Who’da thunk Larry the Cable Guy would be such a hard worker?
A. I really do work a lot. What happened to me as a standup is something I never dreamed in a million years. It’s very rare. And I love making people laugh, I’ve gotta tell you. So what I’m doing is making it last. I’m able to travel with my wife and kids on the tour bus. As long as people like what I do and I can still sell tickets, I’ll keep coming around. Q. Are you recognized everywhere you go? A. Pretty much. I try to wear sleeves and no hat, but that don’t seem to help. But it’s all right. Q. You started in comedy clubs. Was it hard adjusting to the big arenas? A. You start out in comedy clubs and you’re so nervous, then it becomes your second home and you get comfortable. Then you play theaters and you learn how to use the bigger rooms. I’ve been doing arenas for four and a half years and it’s a piece of cake. I’m a one-liner comedian, so the only thing I really have to adjust for the arenas is my timing for the laughs. Q. A sold-out arena roaring with laughter has to feel prett
