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Champaign-Urbana, IL - Musician, producer, composer, audio designer, and DJ Larry E. Gates II  has played hundreds of stages across the nation and has shared those stages with the likes of Chuck Berry, G. Love & Special Sauce, 30 Seconds To Mars, Local H, Superdrag, Trombone Shorty, Brother Ali, The Nappy Roots, Blueprint, DJ Rare Groove, Illogic, and many others.

 

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Real Talk Tuesdays: Chris Farley/Matt Foley

Lorne Michaels often gets credit for some of the memorable characters we see on Saturday Night Live but most of these bits are brought in by the talent themselves - having long refined them on smaller stages. Here's footage of Chris Farley doing his famous Matt Foley - Motivation Speaker bit in 1990 at Chicago's Second City. This entire skit was used verbatim on SNL when Christina Applegate hosted (peep).