Call me. So we re going to start with a story about back I just heard his name was Barton Benish he was an artist working in New York in the West Village in Manhattan in the seventy s eighty s and early ninety s pretty successful and famously social Oh my God not by any means your normal terrorist I mean he was just the most charming welcoming open beguiling person you could possibly imagine although given the story we re about to tell he was also a bit of a prankster I deal with fear people s fears and he was nuts which was a lot of fun and by the way that is Barton s best friend Jo Jo love it director and producer we were very very close friends we talked almost every day the basis of Barton s art was stuff he he would find stuff and then describe it or mount it actually he had an enormous collection of stuff in his apartment. A welcome to the catacombs my 10 room mansion this is the cabinet of curiosities it was a magnificent place I did a film on it actually when you walk into it
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