247 Ink Magazine (April/May) 2017 Issue#14 | Page 172

ing the door work . I made it to the top . Financially it was great but it was the kiss of death . I picked up a couple bad habits along the way working with high end celebrities and wealthy people . They play hard and I got caught in it . I gained forty pounds . I was working every night but the money was so heavy . But that slowed down . So I talked with a couple colleagues about the convention scene , who had tried to encourage me to do it years ago . As I was driving to work I started noticing that I had to get coffee to start my shift . That ’ s not good . Four years ago there was a ten year anniversary for House of 1000 Corpses . So I did it . I noticed that some of the other guys that were popular in the business doing really well and I was like “ Damn , this is a really good hustle ” but not in a bad way . It is a job , you have to travel . I live in LA and I ’ m still in the game
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ing the door work . I made it to the top . Financially it was great but it was the kiss of death . I picked up a couple bad habits along the way working with high end celebrities and wealthy people . They play hard and I got caught in it . I gained forty pounds . I was working every night but the money was so heavy . But that slowed down . So I talked with a couple colleagues about the convention scene , who had tried to encourage me to do it years ago . As I was driving to work I started noticing that I had to get coffee to start my shift . That ’ s not good . Four years ago there was a ten year anniversary for House of 1000 Corpses . So I did it . I noticed that some of the other guys that were popular in the business doing really well and I was like “ Damn , this is a really good hustle ” but not in a bad way . It is a job , you have to travel . I live in LA and I ’ m still in the game