1 00:00:00,400 --> 00:00:01,368 QUALITY OF LIFE IN 2 00:00:01,368 --> 00:00:02,202 THE GREAT 3 00:00:02,202 --> 00:00:03,370 LAKES REGION. 4 00:00:03,370 --> 00:00:04,938 >>> CHICAGO'S 5 00:00:04,938 --> 00:00:05,706 SAUSAGE 6 00:00:05,706 --> 00:00:06,406 STAPLE 7 00:00:06,406 --> 00:00:07,774 HOT DOUGS IS SHUTTING ITS 8 00:00:07,774 --> 00:00:08,876 DOORS IN OCTOBER THIS AFTER 9 00:00:08,876 --> 00:00:09,810 SERVING UP 10 00:00:09,810 --> 00:00:10,978 GOURMET HOT 11 00:00:10,978 --> 00:00:11,945 DOGS 12 00:00:11,945 --> 00:00:13,013 FOR LOYAL PATRONS 13 00:00:13,013 --> 00:00:13,480 FOR MORE 14 00:00:13,480 --> 00:00:14,648 THAN A DECADE. 15 00:00:14,648 --> 00:00:15,983 THE 16 00:00:15,983 --> 00:00:17,417 SELF-ACCLAIMED 17 00:00:17,417 --> 00:00:18,485 MEAT 18 00:00:18,485 --> 00:00:20,587 ENCASED 19 00:00:20,587 --> 00:00:21,421 EM-- 20 00:00:21,421 --> 00:00:22,189 EMPORIUM TO 21 00:00:22,189 --> 00:00:22,956 TRY. 22 00:00:22,956 --> 00:00:24,591 THEY HAVE CUSTOMERS 23 00:00:24,591 --> 00:00:25,058 LINED 24 00:00:25,058 --> 00:00:25,392 UP 25 00:00:25,392 --> 00:00:26,693 OUT THE DOOR AND THEY 26 00:00:26,693 --> 00:00:27,194 NOW 27 00:00:27,194 --> 00:00:29,062 ARE LAMENTING THAT THE NEWS 28 00:00:29,062 --> 00:00:29,763 THAT HOT 29 00:00:29,763 --> 00:00:30,531 DOUG'S WILL BE 30 00:00:30,531 --> 00:00:30,931 NO 31 00:00:30,931 --> 00:00:31,265 MORE. 32 00:00:31,265 --> 00:00:32,299 HERE TO TALK ABOUT THE 33 00:00:32,299 --> 00:00:33,734 RESTAURANT IS DOUG. 34 00:00:33,734 --> 00:00:35,002 DOUG WELCOME BACK TO 35 00:00:35,002 --> 00:00:36,136 "CHICAGO TONIGHT." 36 00:00:36,136 --> 00:00:36,970 PLEASURE TO BE HERE, THANK 37 00:00:36,970 --> 00:00:37,905 YOU FOR HAVING ME. 38 00:00:37,905 --> 00:00:39,973 >> YOU HAVE OWNED HOT 39 00:00:39,973 --> 00:00:40,941 DOUG'S 40 00:00:40,941 --> 00:00:42,242 SINCE 2001 YOU HAVE BEEN 41 00:00:42,242 --> 00:00:43,076 WORKING BEHIND THE COUNTER 42 00:00:43,076 --> 00:00:43,744 ALL THOSE YEARS. 43 00:00:43,744 --> 00:00:44,178 >> CORRECT. 44 00:00:44,178 --> 00:00:45,312 >> WHAT'S BEHIND 45 00:00:45,312 --> 00:00:45,712 YOUR 46 00:00:45,712 --> 00:00:46,246 DECISION TO CLOSE? 47 00:00:46,246 --> 00:00:47,347 >> THE BEST WAY TO 48 00:00:47,347 --> 00:00:47,848 EXPLAIN 49 00:00:47,848 --> 00:00:48,682 IT IT'S TIME. 50 00:00:48,682 --> 00:00:49,983 IT'S TIME TO DO IT. 51 00:00:49,983 --> 00:00:51,518 I JUST HAD A 52 00:00:51,518 --> 00:00:52,586 GUT 53 00:00:52,586 --> 00:00:54,221 INSTINCTS. 54 00:00:54,221 --> 00:00:54,755 IT HAS 55 00:00:54,755 --> 00:00:55,689 BEEN 56 00:00:55,689 --> 00:00:56,256 INCREDIBLE 57 00:00:56,256 --> 00:00:56,590 JOURNEY. 58 00:00:56,590 --> 00:00:58,725 I'VE HAD A WONDERFUL TIME. 59 00:00:58,725 --> 00:01:00,160 BUT NOW I WANT TO GO DO 60 00:01:00,160 --> 00:01:00,761 SOMETHING ELSE. 61 00:01:00,761 --> 00:01:02,129 PLEASE DON'T ASK ME WHAT 62 00:01:02,129 --> 00:01:03,430 THAT SOMETHING ELSE IS I 63 00:01:03,430 --> 00:01:04,331 HAVEN'T THOUGHT IT THROUGH 64 00:01:04,331 --> 00:01:04,932 THAT FAR. 65 00:01:04,932 --> 00:01:06,466 >> BUT A LOT OF PEOPLE MAKE 66 00:01:06,466 --> 00:01:07,568 THIS KIND OF DECISION WOULD 67 00:01:07,568 --> 00:01:08,836 SAY I AM BURNED OUT. 68 00:01:08,836 --> 00:01:09,770 ARE YOU BURNED OUT? 69 00:01:09,770 --> 00:01:10,904 >> I AM NOT. 70 00:01:10,904 --> 00:01:12,339 BUT I ALSO DON'T WANT TO GET 71 00:01:12,339 --> 00:01:13,340 TO THAT POINT. 72 00:01:13,340 --> 00:01:15,042 I STARTED A LITTLE BIT, A 73 00:01:15,042 --> 00:01:16,176 LITTLE SINGLE HERE AND 74 00:01:16,176 --> 00:01:16,743 THERE. 75 00:01:16,743 --> 00:01:18,111 I STILL LOVE GOING, IN I 76 00:01:18,111 --> 00:01:19,479 STILL LOVE DOING WHAT I DO. 77 00:01:19,479 --> 00:01:21,081 BUT I DON'T WANT TO GET TO 78 00:01:21,081 --> 00:01:22,549 THAT POINT WHERE I DREAD 79 00:01:22,549 --> 00:01:23,350 GOING IN AND 80 00:01:23,350 --> 00:01:24,251 BITTER ABOUT 81 00:01:24,251 --> 00:01:26,119 WHAT I DO BECAUSE THAT WOULD 82 00:01:26,119 --> 00:01:27,321 JUST REFLECT 83 00:01:27,321 --> 00:01:27,888 BADLY. 84 00:01:27,888 --> 00:01:28,989 I DON'T WANT TO DO THAT. 85 00:01:28,989 --> 00:01:30,023 >> LET'S BACK UP. 86 00:01:30,023 --> 00:01:30,958 WHAT GAVE YOU THE IDEA TO 87 00:01:30,958 --> 00:01:32,059 OPEN THIS STORE IN THE FIRST 88 00:01:32,059 --> 00:01:32,726 PLACE, THIS RESTAURANT? 89 00:01:32,726 --> 00:01:34,361 >> A FRIEND OF MINE HAD A 90 00:01:34,361 --> 00:01:35,829 BAD HOT DOG ONE DAY. 91 00:01:35,829 --> 00:01:36,697 THAT'S REALLY THE 92 00:01:36,697 --> 00:01:37,531 TRUTH. 93 00:01:37,531 --> 00:01:38,732 PAUL KELLY HE GETS MAD 94 00:01:38,732 --> 00:01:39,132 EVERY 95 00:01:39,132 --> 00:01:40,501 TIME I SAY A FRIEND AND I 96 00:01:40,501 --> 00:01:41,502 DON'T MENTION HIS NAME. 97 00:01:41,502 --> 00:01:43,103 HAD HE A BAD HOT 98 00:01:43,103 --> 00:01:44,705 DOG 99 00:01:44,705 --> 00:01:44,972 ONE 100 00:01:44,972 --> 00:01:45,439 DAY 101 00:01:45,439 --> 00:01:46,507 WE STARTED GOING TO THE 102 00:01:46,507 --> 00:01:47,541 DIFFERENT HOT DOG STANDS AND 103 00:01:47,541 --> 00:01:49,276 I DECIDED WELL, LET'S GO TRY 104 00:01:49,276 --> 00:01:49,576 THIS. 105 00:01:49,576 --> 00:01:51,011 >> AND 106 00:01:51,011 --> 00:01:51,478 YOU 107 00:01:51,478 --> 00:01:52,179 -- I RECALL 108 00:01:52,179 --> 00:01:52,579 YOU 109 00:01:52,579 --> 00:01:53,780 SAID YOU WOULD ALL SORT OF 110 00:01:53,780 --> 00:01:54,681 LIST THE THINGS THAT 111 00:01:54,681 --> 00:01:55,249 RESTAURANTS WERE DOING 112 00:01:55,249 --> 00:01:55,549 WRONG. 113 00:01:55,549 --> 00:01:56,383 WHAT WERE SOME OF THE THINGS 114 00:01:56,383 --> 00:01:57,184 THEY WERE DOING WRONG? 115 00:01:57,184 --> 00:01:58,318 >> THINGS LIKE I DON'T 116 00:01:58,318 --> 00:01:58,952 KNOW 117 00:01:58,952 --> 00:02:00,320 COLD HOT DOGS, 118 00:02:00,320 --> 00:02:01,255 STALE BUNS 119 00:02:01,255 --> 00:02:01,688 , 120 00:02:01,688 --> 00:02:02,656 BAD TOMATOES 121 00:02:02,656 --> 00:02:03,957 , YOU CAN MAKE A 122 00:02:03,957 --> 00:02:05,158 BAD HOT DOG WE FOUND OUT 123 00:02:05,158 --> 00:02:05,492 QUICKLY. 124 00:02:05,492 --> 00:02:06,860 A LOT OF PLACES WERE DOING 125 00:02:06,860 --> 00:02:08,061 GREAT JOBS BUT A LOT OF 126 00:02:08,061 --> 00:02:09,062 PLACES DOING NOT SO MUCH. 127 00:02:09,062 --> 00:02:10,330 >> REMIND US WHAT YOU WERE 128 00:02:10,330 --> 00:02:11,665 DOING BEFORE YOU OPENED 129 00:02:11,665 --> 00:02:12,132 THE 130 00:02:12,132 --> 00:02:12,533 RESTAURANT? 131 00:02:12,533 --> 00:02:13,600 >> I WAS A COOKBOOK 132 00:02:13,600 --> 00:02:14,501 EDITOR. 133 00:02:14,501 --> 00:02:15,569 >> YOU HAD GONE TO 134 00:02:15,569 --> 00:02:16,069 KENDALL 135 00:02:16,069 --> 00:02:16,403 COLLEGE. 136 00:02:16,403 --> 00:02:16,803 >> I DID. 137 00:02:16,803 --> 00:02:17,638 >> CULINARY ARTS. 138 00:02:17,638 --> 00:02:18,605 >> EXACTLY. 139 00:02:18,605 --> 00:02:19,706 >> WHAT WERE YOUR 140 00:02:19,706 --> 00:02:20,707 EXPECTATIONS WHEN YOU FIRST 141 00:02:20,707 --> 00:02:21,675 DECIDED TO OPEN THIS STORE? 142 00:02:21,675 --> 00:02:23,177 >> I WAS TRULY HOPING TO BE 143 00:02:23,177 --> 00:02:25,145 OPEN FOR SIX MONTHS. 144 00:02:25,145 --> 00:02:26,446 WHICH IS STANDARD FOR A 145 00:02:26,446 --> 00:02:26,847 RESTAURANT. 146 00:02:26,847 --> 00:02:28,081 I WANTED TO 147 00:02:28,081 --> 00:02:29,249 SERVE A REALLY 148 00:02:29,249 --> 00:02:30,517 GOOD CHICAGO HOT DOG. 149 00:02:30,517 --> 00:02:31,852 THAT WAS OUR FOCUS FROM THE 150 00:02:31,852 --> 00:02:33,554 BEGINNING IT'S MY FOCUS NOW. 151 00:02:33,554 --> 00:02:34,354 THEN IT KIND OF 152 00:02:34,354 --> 00:02:34,855 EXPANDED 153 00:02:34,855 --> 00:02:35,155 FROM. 154 00:02:35,155 --> 00:02:36,190 THERE I KNEW WE COULD DO 155 00:02:36,190 --> 00:02:37,491 THESE OTHER SAUSAGES. 156 00:02:37,491 --> 00:02:38,825 BUT I REALLY WANTED TO HAVE 157 00:02:38,825 --> 00:02:40,360 A PLACE THAT I WANTED TO GO 158 00:02:40,360 --> 00:02:41,662 TO EVERY DAY OR THAT I WOULD 159 00:02:41,662 --> 00:02:42,763 WANT TO BE A 160 00:02:42,763 --> 00:02:43,530 CUSTOMER AT. 161 00:02:43,530 --> 00:02:45,065 >> YOU KNOW HAVE YOU ALL 162 00:02:45,065 --> 00:02:45,933 THESE ESOTERIC 163 00:02:45,933 --> 00:02:46,900 CHOICES IN 164 00:02:46,900 --> 00:02:48,001 TERMS OF THE MEATS AND 165 00:02:48,001 --> 00:02:48,435 EVERYTHING. 166 00:02:48,435 --> 00:02:50,170 WHAT IS -- IS THERE A 167 00:02:50,170 --> 00:02:50,737 GO-TO 168 00:02:50,737 --> 00:02:51,972 HOT DOG THAT LIKE 40% OF 169 00:02:51,972 --> 00:02:52,472 THE 170 00:02:52,472 --> 00:02:53,373 PEOPLE WILL ORDER OR 171 00:02:53,373 --> 00:02:53,907 SOMETHING LIKE THAT? 172 00:02:53,907 --> 00:02:55,142 >> I GET ASKED ALL THE TIME 173 00:02:55,142 --> 00:02:56,276 WHAT'S THE BIGGEST SELLER. 174 00:02:56,276 --> 00:02:57,411 >> IT'S THE CHICAGO 175 00:02:57,411 --> 00:02:58,645 HOT DOG. 176 00:02:58,645 --> 00:02:59,313 OUR MOST 177 00:02:59,313 --> 00:03:00,247 NOTORIOUS SAUSAGE 178 00:03:00,247 --> 00:03:03,116 IS THE 179 00:03:03,116 --> 00:03:03,483 FLAGRAU 180 00:03:03,483 --> 00:03:04,117 SAUSAGE THAT 181 00:03:04,117 --> 00:03:05,819 WE GOT IN A LITTLE BIT OF 182 00:03:05,819 --> 00:03:06,153 SAUSAGE. 183 00:03:06,153 --> 00:03:07,387 >> YOU PROBABLY PAID THE 184 00:03:07,387 --> 00:03:08,789 FINE AND YOU KEPT SERVING 185 00:03:08,789 --> 00:03:09,056 IT? 186 00:03:09,056 --> 00:03:09,623 >> NO. 187 00:03:09,623 --> 00:03:10,757 ONCE I REALIZED THAT THE 188 00:03:10,757 --> 00:03:11,491 HEALTH DEPARTMENT DIDN'T 189 00:03:11,491 --> 00:03:12,593 HAVE QUITE THE SENSE OF 190 00:03:12,593 --> 00:03:13,794 HUMOR THAT I DID I WAS LIKE 191 00:03:13,794 --> 00:03:15,495 OH, YOU ACTUALLY HOLD ALL 192 00:03:15,495 --> 00:03:16,396 THE MARBLES WE'LL 193 00:03:16,396 --> 00:03:16,797 STOP 194 00:03:16,797 --> 00:03:17,898 SELLING IT FOR THE TIME 195 00:03:17,898 --> 00:03:18,365 BEING. 196 00:03:18,365 --> 00:03:19,733 THEN THE LAW WAS OVERTURNED 197 00:03:19,733 --> 00:03:20,868 AND PEOPLE SAY YOU FOUGHT 198 00:03:20,868 --> 00:03:21,768 THE LAW AND YOU WON. 199 00:03:21,768 --> 00:03:22,936 NO, I 200 00:03:22,936 --> 00:03:23,904 IGNORED THE LAAND YOU 201 00:03:23,904 --> 00:03:24,938 STILL WON SO THAT WORKED 202 00:03:24,938 --> 00:03:25,205 OUT. 203 00:03:25,205 --> 00:03:26,440 >> FAVORITE MOMENTS, 204 00:03:26,440 --> 00:03:27,040 FAVORITE MEMORIES? 205 00:03:27,040 --> 00:03:28,475 >> YOU KNOW, 206 00:03:28,475 --> 00:03:29,710 BOY 207 00:03:29,710 --> 00:03:30,377 , NOT WHEN 208 00:03:30,377 --> 00:03:31,678 IT BURNED 209 00:03:31,678 --> 00:03:32,179 DOWN. 210 00:03:32,179 --> 00:03:32,846 >> FIRST ONE. 211 00:03:32,846 --> 00:03:34,214 >> FIRST ONE BURNED DOWN 212 00:03:34,214 --> 00:03:35,082 THEN YOU MOVED TO THE 213 00:03:35,082 --> 00:03:35,582 CURRENT LOCATION. 214 00:03:35,582 --> 00:03:36,950 >> EXACTLY. 215 00:03:36,950 --> 00:03:37,751 13 AND A 216 00:03:37,751 --> 00:03:38,819 HALF YEARS WITH AN 217 00:03:38,819 --> 00:03:40,053 EIGHT MONTH BREAK. 218 00:03:40,053 --> 00:03:41,522 YOU KNOW, THE REGULAR 219 00:03:41,522 --> 00:03:42,456 CUSTOMERS WHO I HAVE GOTTEN 220 00:03:42,456 --> 00:03:43,757 TO KNOW OVER THE YEARS. 221 00:03:43,757 --> 00:03:45,025 COUPLE WHO HAVE COME IN 222 00:03:45,025 --> 00:03:45,492 WHO 223 00:03:45,492 --> 00:03:46,660 WEREN'T MARRIED THEN 224 00:03:46,660 --> 00:03:47,394 AND I'M 225 00:03:47,394 --> 00:03:48,128 NOW HAVING CONVERSATIONS 226 00:03:48,128 --> 00:03:49,696 WITH THEIR KIDS. 227 00:03:49,696 --> 00:03:50,397 THAT'S THE COOLEST 228 00:03:50,397 --> 00:03:50,797 THING 229 00:03:50,797 --> 00:03:52,165 THAT THE PEOPLE I'VE GOTTEN 230 00:03:52,165 --> 00:03:53,100 TO KNOW OVER THE YEARS. 231 00:03:53,100 --> 00:03:54,568 >> OKAY, IT'S TIME FOR 232 00:03:54,568 --> 00:03:55,035 THE 233 00:03:55,035 --> 00:03:56,170 -- ASIDE FROM THE REGULAR 234 00:03:56,170 --> 00:03:57,237 CUSTOMERS BIG NAME CELEBS 235 00:03:57,237 --> 00:03:58,505 WHO HAVE DROPPED BY? 236 00:03:58,505 --> 00:04:00,240 >> A LOT OF LOCAL CHEFS WHO 237 00:04:00,240 --> 00:04:00,974 NOW OWE ME 238 00:04:00,974 --> 00:04:01,842 LUNCH EVERY DAY 239 00:04:01,842 --> 00:04:03,277 FOR THE NEXT FIVE YEARS. 240 00:04:03,277 --> 00:04:03,977 [LAUGHTER] 241 00:04:03,977 --> 00:04:04,945 YOU KNOW 242 00:04:04,945 --> 00:04:05,746 WE CERTAINLY HAVE 243 00:04:05,746 --> 00:04:07,314 HAD SOME, SOME MOVIES STARS, 244 00:04:07,314 --> 00:04:08,749 SOME SPORTS STARS IN THERE. 245 00:04:08,749 --> 00:04:09,716 IT'S BEEN OKAY, 246 00:04:09,716 --> 00:04:10,784 I'LL ADMIT 247 00:04:10,784 --> 00:04:12,352 IT DAVE KINGMAN MADE 248 00:04:12,352 --> 00:04:12,886 ME FEEL 249 00:04:12,886 --> 00:04:14,421 LIKE I WAS 12 YEARS OLD 250 00:04:14,421 --> 00:04:15,355 AGAIN WHEN HE CAME IN. 251 00:04:15,355 --> 00:04:16,256 THAT WAS EXCITING. 252 00:04:16,256 --> 00:04:18,125 >> I'M 253 00:04:18,125 --> 00:04:18,892 EXPOSING 254 00:04:18,892 --> 00:04:19,726 MY 255 00:04:19,726 --> 00:04:20,093 IGNORANCE? 256 00:04:20,093 --> 00:04:20,961 >> THE 257 00:04:20,961 --> 00:04:22,429 GREAT CHICAGO CUB 258 00:04:22,429 --> 00:04:23,130 CIRCA 259 00:04:23,130 --> 00:04:24,031 1984. 260 00:04:24,031 --> 00:04:25,766 >> I'M A SOX FAN MY 261 00:04:25,766 --> 00:04:26,934 APOLOGIES OUT THERE TO 262 00:04:26,934 --> 00:04:27,267 THOSE. 263 00:04:27,267 --> 00:04:28,235 >> WAIT, 264 00:04:28,235 --> 00:04:29,169 WAIT 265 00:04:29,169 --> 00:04:30,237 , NO ONE TOLD 266 00:04:30,237 --> 00:04:31,538 ME THIS IN THE 267 00:04:31,538 --> 00:04:31,972 PRE-INTERVIEW. 268 00:04:31,972 --> 00:04:32,639 >> YOU ARE WELCOME TO LEAVE 269 00:04:32,639 --> 00:04:33,140 ANY TIME YOU WANT. 270 00:04:33,140 --> 00:04:34,575 [LAUGHTER] 271 00:04:34,575 --> 00:04:35,409 WHAT HAS BEEN YOUR REACTION 272 00:04:35,409 --> 00:04:36,243 TO THE 273 00:04:36,243 --> 00:04:38,011 PUBLIC RESPONSE. 274 00:04:38,011 --> 00:04:38,512 >> 275 00:04:38,512 --> 00:04:39,513 TO CLOSING? 276 00:04:39,513 --> 00:04:39,880 >> YES. 277 00:04:39,880 --> 00:04:41,415 >> IT'S A LITTLE 278 00:04:41,415 --> 00:04:42,316 OVERWHELMING. 279 00:04:42,316 --> 00:04:43,417 AS THROUGH THE WHOLE TIME IT 280 00:04:43,417 --> 00:04:44,351 HAS BEEN 281 00:04:44,351 --> 00:04:46,186 INCREDIBLY HUMBLING, 282 00:04:46,186 --> 00:04:46,787 INCREDIBLY 283 00:04:46,787 --> 00:04:47,955 FLATTERING. 284 00:04:47,955 --> 00:04:49,122 WHAT PEOPLE HAVE SAID THERE 285 00:04:49,122 --> 00:04:50,123 ARE TIMES LIKE 286 00:04:50,123 --> 00:04:51,024 THE VERGE OF 287 00:04:51,024 --> 00:04:52,459 TEARS AND SOME OF THE THINGS 288 00:04:52,459 --> 00:04:54,428 THAT HAVE BEEN WRITTEN IT'S 289 00:04:54,428 --> 00:04:55,362 UNBELIEVABLY 290 00:04:55,362 --> 00:04:56,630 GREAT. 291 00:04:56,630 --> 00:04:56,763 >> OKA 292 00:04:56,763 --> 00:04:58,599 Y, NOT 293 00:04:58,599 --> 00:04:59,099 GREAT ENOUGH TO 294 00:04:59,099 --> 00:04:59,733 GET ME TO STAY OPEN IF WAS 295 00:04:59,733 --> 00:05:00,701 THAT YOUR FOLLOW UP. 296 00:05:00,701 --> 00:05:02,002 >> THAT WAS 297 00:05:02,002 --> 00:05:02,803 MY 298 00:05:02,803 --> 00:05:03,704 FOLLOW-UP. 299 00:05:03,704 --> 00:05:04,838 >> YOU HAVE 300 00:05:04,838 --> 00:05:05,806 THIS DEAL WHERE 301 00:05:05,806 --> 00:05:06,874 PEOPLE DID A TATTOO OF 302 00:05:06,874 --> 00:05:07,341 YOUR 303 00:05:07,341 --> 00:05:08,375 HOT DOGS LOGO 304 00:05:08,375 --> 00:05:09,309 THAT THEY CAN 305 00:05:09,309 --> 00:05:10,644 GET FREE HOT DOGS THE REST 306 00:05:10,644 --> 00:05:11,144 OF THEIR LIFE. 307 00:05:11,144 --> 00:05:12,446 WHAT ABOUT THOSE FOLKS? 308 00:05:12,446 --> 00:05:13,614 >> WELL, IT TURNED OUT TO BE 309 00:05:13,614 --> 00:05:15,449 THE REST OF MY LIFE. 310 00:05:15,449 --> 00:05:15,949 EVERY 311 00:05:15,949 --> 00:05:17,050 TIME SOMEONE ASKED BY 312 00:05:17,050 --> 00:05:18,218 THE THE TATTOO IS PERMANENT 313 00:05:18,218 --> 00:05:19,853 I AM NOT. 314 00:05:19,853 --> 00:05:20,721 SO EVERYONE 315 00:05:20,721 --> 00:05:21,088 HAD 316 00:05:21,088 --> 00:05:21,455 FAIR 317 00:05:21,455 --> 00:05:21,788 WARNING. 318 00:05:21,788 --> 00:05:22,589 >> ABOUT HOW MANY PEOPLE 319 00:05:22,589 --> 00:05:23,824 HAVE THESE TATTOOS? 320 00:05:23,824 --> 00:05:25,292 >> I THINK WE'RE NORTH OF 90 321 00:05:25,292 --> 00:05:25,893 NOW. 322 00:05:25,893 --> 00:05:27,194 >> 90 PEOPLE WITH THOSE 323 00:05:27,194 --> 00:05:27,561 HOT 324 00:05:27,561 --> 00:05:27,861 DOGS. 325 00:05:27,861 --> 00:05:29,263 >> ON MY ADVICE I WOULDN'T 326 00:05:29,263 --> 00:05:30,797 GET ONE NOW. 327 00:05:30,797 --> 00:05:31,932 AGAIN YOU'RE ON YOUR OWN. 328 00:05:31,932 --> 00:05:32,900 >> SO WHY 329 00:05:32,900 --> 00:05:33,800 DIDN'T YOU 330 00:05:33,800 --> 00:05:35,002 FRANCHISE AND JUST LET 331 00:05:35,002 --> 00:05:35,335 THE 332 00:05:35,335 --> 00:05:36,603 FRANCHISE GO AND YOU RETIRE 333 00:05:36,603 --> 00:05:38,539 AND JUST COLLECT THE CHECKS? 334 00:05:38,539 --> 00:05:39,773 >> ABSOLUTELY NOTHING ABOUT 335 00:05:39,773 --> 00:05:40,774 THAT APPEALED TO ME. 336 00:05:40,774 --> 00:05:41,975 THE PART OF THE JOB I LIKED 337 00:05:41,975 --> 00:05:43,310 THE PART OF THE REASON I 338 00:05:43,310 --> 00:05:44,578 LIKED GOING INTO WORK EVERY 339 00:05:44,578 --> 00:05:46,380 DAY WAS DOING WHAT I DO. 340 00:05:46,380 --> 00:05:47,047 WAS TALKING WITH THE 341 00:05:47,047 --> 00:05:48,182 CUSTOMERS, WAS MAKING STUFF 342 00:05:48,182 --> 00:05:49,516 UP AS WE WENT ALONG. 343 00:05:49,516 --> 00:05:50,584 WAS PLAYING 344 00:05:50,584 --> 00:05:51,485 THE RECORDS AND 345 00:05:51,485 --> 00:05:52,653 THE SONGS THAT I WANTED TO 346 00:05:52,653 --> 00:05:52,953 HEAR. 347 00:05:52,953 --> 00:05:54,388 IF I HAD MORE THAN ONE I 348 00:05:54,388 --> 00:05:55,489 COULDN'T DO ANY OF THAT. 349 00:05:55,489 --> 00:05:56,723 THEN I'M JUST IN CHARGE OF A 350 00:05:56,723 --> 00:05:59,526 LOT OF STUFF AND 351 00:05:59,526 --> 00:06:00,394 PEOPLE IT 352 00:06:00,394 --> 00:06:01,261 JUST HELD NO APPEAL. 353 00:06:01,261 --> 00:06:02,396 >> SO HAVE YOU HAD 354 00:06:02,396 --> 00:06:02,863 ALREADY 355 00:06:02,863 --> 00:06:04,431 YOU'VE HAD OFFERS TO BUY? 356 00:06:04,431 --> 00:06:05,199 >> YES. 357 00:06:05,199 --> 00:06:06,366 >> ANY SERIOUS OFFERS? 358 00:06:06,366 --> 00:06:07,668 >> YOU KNOW 359 00:06:07,668 --> 00:06:08,168 THERE'S 360 00:06:08,168 --> 00:06:08,735 BEEN 361 00:06:08,735 --> 00:06:10,037 LIKE PROBABLY LIKE 60 362 00:06:10,037 --> 00:06:12,172 E-MAILS IN THE 363 00:06:12,172 --> 00:06:12,739 INBOX. 364 00:06:12,739 --> 00:06:13,807 >> ONE OF THEM 365 00:06:13,807 --> 00:06:14,541 DAVID GEFEN. 366 00:06:14,541 --> 00:06:15,375 >> DON'T KNOW. 367 00:06:15,375 --> 00:06:16,577 MOST OF MY THOUGHTS ARE 368 00:06:16,577 --> 00:06:18,345 WHATEVER NUMBER HAVE YOU IN 369 00:06:18,345 --> 00:06:19,079 MIND ADD 370 00:06:19,079 --> 00:06:20,214 THREE ZEROES AND 371 00:06:20,214 --> 00:06:22,516 WE'LL START NEGOTIATING. 372 00:06:22,516 --> 00:06:23,317 NO DESIRE TO SELL. 373 00:06:23,317 --> 00:06:24,484 >> A LOT OF THE DECOR 374 00:06:24,484 --> 00:06:25,152 IS 375 00:06:25,152 --> 00:06:26,086 DONATED FROM CUSTOMERS WHAT 376 00:06:26,086 --> 00:06:27,554 WILL YOU DO WITH ALL THAT? 377 00:06:27,554 --> 00:06:29,089 >> I WAS ASKED THAT TODAY 378 00:06:29,089 --> 00:06:29,423 A 379 00:06:29,423 --> 00:06:29,723 BUNCH. 380 00:06:29,723 --> 00:06:30,858 I DON'T KNOW. 381 00:06:30,858 --> 00:06:32,025 IF ANYBODY REALLY 382 00:06:32,025 --> 00:06:32,826 WANTS 383 00:06:32,826 --> 00:06:33,160 ONE 384 00:06:33,160 --> 00:06:34,595 WAIT A SECOND THIS COULD BE 385 00:06:34,595 --> 00:06:35,462 MY RETIREMENT FUND. 386 00:06:35,462 --> 00:06:36,396 [LAUGHTER] 387 00:06:36,396 --> 00:06:37,297 NO, I'M 388 00:06:37,297 --> 00:06:38,632 SURE, I 389 00:06:38,632 --> 00:06:39,266 HAVEN'T 390 00:06:39,266 --> 00:06:40,234 COMPLETELY THOUGHT OF THAT. 391 00:06:40,234 --> 00:06:41,268 MY GUESS 392 00:06:41,268 --> 00:06:42,469 IS 393 00:06:42,469 --> 00:06:42,970 PROBABLY AUCTION 394 00:06:42,970 --> 00:06:43,604 OFF FOR CHARITY AT THE END 395 00:06:43,604 --> 00:06:44,037 OF THE RUN. 396 00:06:44,037 --> 00:06:45,072 >> ANY CHANCE THAT YOU WILL 397 00:06:45,072 --> 00:06:46,340 CHANGE YOUR MIND ON 398 00:06:46,340 --> 00:06:47,708 CLOSING? 399 00:06:47,708 --> 00:06:48,509 >> OF COURSE YOU 400 00:06:48,509 --> 00:06:49,276 KNOW 401 00:06:49,276 --> 00:06:49,676 I 402 00:06:49,676 --> 00:06:51,078 COULD BE WALKING DOWN THE 403 00:06:51,078 --> 00:06:51,945 STREET AND 404 00:06:51,945 --> 00:06:52,980 AN ANVIL LAND 405 00:06:52,980 --> 00:06:53,547 S ON 406 00:06:53,547 --> 00:06:54,882 MY HEAD THAT HAPPENS ALL 407 00:06:54,882 --> 00:06:55,883 THE 408 00:06:55,883 --> 00:06:56,316 TIME NO. 409 00:06:56,316 --> 00:06:57,918 IF I HAD THE FARM TO BET I 410 00:06:57,918 --> 00:06:58,986 WOULD BET THE FARM, NO. 411 00:06:58,986 --> 00:07:00,220 >> BECAUSE IT'S ON THE 412 00:07:00,220 --> 00:07:00,787 INTERNET NOW. 413 00:07:00,787 --> 00:07:01,889 >> AS I WAS THINKING ABOUT 414 00:07:01,889 --> 00:07:02,923 THIS SEGMENT I THOUGHT WHAT 415 00:07:02,923 --> 00:07:03,790 A GREAT 416 00:07:03,790 --> 00:07:05,058 PUBLICITY STUNT TO 417 00:07:05,058 --> 00:07:06,260 SAY TO INCREASE 418 00:07:06,260 --> 00:07:07,094 BUSINESS AND 419 00:07:07,094 --> 00:07:08,462 SAY I'M CLOSING. 420 00:07:08,462 --> 00:07:09,730 >> ABSOLUTE RIGHT BASED ON 421 00:07:09,730 --> 00:07:10,864 THE LAST THREE DAYS 422 00:07:10,864 --> 00:07:11,565 ANY 423 00:07:11,565 --> 00:07:12,599 RESTAURTEUR WHO REALLY WANTS 424 00:07:12,599 --> 00:07:13,867 TO GOOSE UP BUSINESS ON 425 00:07:13,867 --> 00:07:14,401 A 426 00:07:14,401 --> 00:07:15,536 TUESDAY TELL PEOPLE YOU'RE 427 00:07:15,536 --> 00:07:16,036 CLOSING. 428 00:07:16,036 --> 00:07:17,337 NO THIS IS NOT 429 00:07:17,337 --> 00:07:18,071 THE 430 00:07:18,071 --> 00:07:19,139 WHO WE'RE 431 00:07:19,139 --> 00:07:20,474 DONE OCTOBER 3rd. 432 00:07:20,474 --> 00:07:21,508 >> IS IT GOING TO TAKE 433 00:07:21,508 --> 00:07:22,476 AN 434 00:07:22,476 --> 00:07:23,677 ANVIL FALLING ON YOUR HEAD 435 00:07:23,677 --> 00:07:25,245 FOR YOU TO COME UP WITH YOUR 436 00:07:25,245 --> 00:07:26,380 NEXT INCARNATION? 437 00:07:26,380 --> 00:07:27,347 >> IT'S POSSIBLE. 438 00:07:27,347 --> 00:07:28,081 >> HONESTLY WHAT DO YOU 439 00:07:28,081 --> 00:07:28,782 THINK YOU MIGHT DO? 440 00:07:28,782 --> 00:07:29,950 >> I HAVE NO IDEA. 441 00:07:29,950 --> 00:07:31,518 I GENUINELY HAVE 442 00:07:31,518 --> 00:07:32,286 NO IDEA. 443 00:07:32,286 --> 00:07:33,620 MY ADULT CAREER HAS BEEN 444 00:07:33,620 --> 00:07:34,588 QUITTING JOBS AND FRYING TO 445 00:07:34,588 --> 00:07:35,422 DECIDE LATER. 446 00:07:35,422 --> 00:07:36,623 I SHOULD PROBABLY GO GET A 447 00:07:36,623 --> 00:07:37,024 JOB. 448 00:07:37,024 --> 00:07:38,392 SOMETHING, I DON'T KNOW YET. 449 00:07:38,392 --> 00:07:39,826 >> WHAT ABOUT THIS, DOES 450 00:07:39,826 --> 00:07:40,861 THIS GIG PAY WELL? 451 00:07:40,861 --> 00:07:42,563 I COULD DO THIS? 452 00:07:42,563 --> 00:07:43,363 >> NO 453 00:07:43,363 --> 00:07:45,699 KIDDING. 454 00:07:45,699 --> 00:07:46,967 >> I THINK DAVE KINGMAN 455 00:07:46,967 --> 00:07:48,268 COULD DO THIS. 456 00:07:48,268 --> 00:07:49,436 WE'LL TALK AFTER THIS 457 00:07:49,436 --> 00:07:50,204 SEGMENT. 458 00:07:50,204 --> 00:07:51,238 DOUG THANK YOU SO MUCH. 459 00:07:51,238 --> 00:07:52,506 >> PLEASURE, PLEASURE TO BE 460 00:07:52,506 --> 00:07:53,373 HERE. 461 00:07:53,373 --> 00:07:57,373 >> CONTINUED