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Kevin Yee

Film writer

Jul 27, 2026

4:57
So what do you think that like dispensing prescriptions teach you about sales or is there a link there?
5:05
Yeah, actually, there's one story that comes to mind.
5:08
So I used to be a pharmacist, a drug dealer in Hollywood.
5:11
And if you've ever been to Hollywood, you know, there's a lot of drug addicts everywhere, right? So everybody's trying to finesse you for like drugs and stuff, getting you to fill their like fake prescriptions and all that.
5:22
And one of the things that you had to do was like read between the lines a lot of times and just be like, oh, is this guy lying to me or is he not? And if he is lying to me, how do I kind of get that answer out of him without me explicitly saying it? So if a drug addict came up to me, I wouldn't be like, hey, you're a fucking drug addict.
5:39
I can't fill your prescription.
5:40
I'd be like, huh, interesting.

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49:15
Like I'm talking about like 10 years more later down the line

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