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Impractical Jokers: Sal Vulcano on Going Broke, Cancel Culture, and Getting Sued

The Iced Coffee Hour

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From High School to Hidden Cameras: The Journey of Impractical Jokers

The chapter traces the origins of the comedy troupe's hit show 'Impractical Jokers' from a pitch meeting to its successful run of 300 episodes. It explores the challenges faced during the early days of low salaries, negotiating contracts, and balancing work at a neighborhood bar with filming the show. The chapter also delves into the show's unique approach to hidden camera comedy, global success, and the financial dynamics of their partnership with the network and production company.

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