Carlos Santos On His Journey to Comedy, MTV, & Ninja Turtles | Ep 73

And come in here just completely conversational.

And I want to be upfront and transparent.

I, for some reason, Googled you and looked at your Wikipedia.

So you cheated.

I'm glad I did, though, because your Wikipedia says Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.

Sure.

which i am a huge i'm a big nerd

do you remember three minutes ago when i said do the hazy get to keep the toys

i want to talk about it yeah that's why uh like i have a wonderful collection oh great uh like 80s original 80s in the box i got some ink right here connected to a batman tattoo and just uh just so when i read that i did pop but it was referencing uh television that you learned you're from puerto rico yeah moved here and then you learned english watching television literally and it was and it mentioned teenage mutant ninja turtles and a couple other amazing

so i was growing up uh when like disney afternoons were happening remember that yeah so When I got cable and I was in, you know, cause I did go to an English and Puerto Rico did go to a school that it was an all English thing, but I was only there for fourth and fifth grade, but my parents got me cable so it could help me.

So that's literally when I say like, that's how I learned because that's, I just remember not knowing English.

And then all of a sudden, like a semester later, I was fluent.

But I think it's easier when you're younger.

Wow.

How old were you? I was eight.

Okay.

So you moved.

Okay.

Okay.

Yeah.

So I

didn't leave Puerto Rico until after my freshman year of college.

Oh, really? So I grew up.

I was born and raised in Puerto Rico.

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