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So you’ll see in the finished film, the garage bar, he’s got all kinds of signage. I mean, the bar looks cool. And as I said, Dave, he just has sort of an artistic bent. He’s got sort of a good eye for, frankly, production design.
So he really has turned this neighborhood bar into just, it’s just a really cool set. So we didn’t have to do a lot of production design or anything like that. But again, it just, it worked for the film and he was excited to have us.
And that’s the other thing I would say when I was on Peerspace and Giggster, I would go and look like Eileen’s Boutique, as I said, was up in Oak Park. But when I, as a, you know, a middle-aged dude who buys all my clothes at Target and Costco, I didn’t even know that these little boutique stores existed. And come to find out, they’re all over. But I found one of these in Burbank, which is about, you know, 50 minutes from my house, Burbank, California. And I found one on Peerspace and I went and looked at it and didn’t really work. It wasn’t quite, I could make it work. It was a cool little boutique. But then I started got to think, man, there’s got to be some of these closer to my house.
