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    Celebrity Jobber Podcast with Jeff Zito

    CELEBRITY JOBBER WITH JEFF ZITO

    Before the red carpets, sold-out arenas, and household names, there was a first shift, a bad uniform, a time clock—and a dream that hadn’t paid off yet.

    In sports and entertainment, a “jobber” is the hardworking journeyman who keeps showing up, takes the hits, and waits for an opportunity that may never come. Rocky was a jobber—a struggling fighter given one impossible shot to prove he belonged.

    Every celebrity has faced a version of that moment.

    Veteran talk-radio personality Jeff Zito sits down with actors, musicians, athletes, comedians, and cultural icons to uncover the lives they were living before fame found them. What was their first job? How close did they come to giving up? Who finally opened the right door? And had that one big break never arrived, where would they be today?

    These are funny, honest, and sometimes surprising conversations about awful bosses, embarrassing paychecks, rejection, perseverance, luck, and the thin line separating a familiar face from someone still waiting for their chance.

    Were they always destined to become rich and famous?

    Or were they almost a jobber?

    Celebrity Jobber with Jeff Zito—because every success story begins before anyone knows your name.

     
     
     
     
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    Celebrity Jobber with Jeff Zito - Morris Chestnut Feb 22, 2025
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    Morris Chestnut is on Celebrity Jobber with Jeff Zito this week. What type of work would Morris Chestnut be doing if he wasn't cast as Ricky in the 1991 movie Boyz n the Hood? Many celebrities will tell you that if not for that one lucky break or meeting, they would be working as a “Sandwich Artist” at Subway like Margot Robbie, or serving up Starbucks like Melissa McCarthy. They may have been just a jobber. Thanks for listening, please rate, review, and subscribe to the Celebrity Jobber with Jeff Zito wherever you pod.


    Celebrity Jobber with Jeff Zito - Gloria Gaynor Feb 14, 2025
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    Gloria Gaynor is on Celebrity Jobber with Jeff Zito this week. What type of work would Gloria Gaynor be doing if she wasn't the Queen of Disco, Grammy Winner, singer of "I Will Survive" and many #1 Hits? Many celebrities will tell you that if not for that one lucky break or meeting, they would be working as a hairdresser like Danny DeVito or serving up Starbucks like Melissa McCarthy. They may have been just a jobber. Thanks for listening, please rate, review, and subscribe to the Celebrity Jobber with Jeff Zito wherever you pod.


    Celebrity Jobber with Jeff Zito - Alice Cooper Feb 07, 2025
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    Alice Cooper is on Celebrity Jobber with Jeff Zito this week. What type of work would Alice Cooper be doing if he wasn't the Frickin' Godfather of Shock Rock? Many celebrities will tell you that if not for that one lucky break or meeting, they would be working as a hairdresser like Danny DeVito or moonlighting as a lion tamer like Christopher Walken. They may have been just a jobber. Thanks for listening, please rate, review, and subscribe to the Celebrity Jobber with Jeff Zito wherever you pod.


    Celebrity Jobber with Jeff Zito - Tim Matheson Feb 01, 2025
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    On Celebrity Jobber with Jeff Zito this week, Tim Matheson. What type of work would he be doing if he wasn't an actor and director best known for being the voice of Jonny Quest? Many celebrities will tell you that if not for that one lucky break or meeting, they would be selling cars or working as an accountant somewhere. They may have been just a jobber. Thanks for listening, please rate, review, and subscribe to the Celebrity Jobber with Jeff Zito wherever you pod.


    Celebrity Jobber with Jeff Zito - Brandon T Jackson Jan 25, 2025
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    Brandon T Jackson is on Celebrity Jobber with Jeff Zito this week. What type of work would Brandon do if not for being a member of the successful actor and stand-up comedian, known for his roles in the films Roll Bounce, Tropic Thunder, Percy Jackson & the Olympians? Many celebrities will tell you that if not for that one lucky break or meeting, they would be a Bartender or a Radio DJ. They may have been, just a jobber. Thanks for listening, please rate, review, and subscribe to the Celebrity Jobber with Jeff Zito wherever you get your podcasts.


    Celebrity Jobber with Jeff Zito - Newt Gingrich / JuJu Chang Jan 17, 2025
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    Newt Gingrich and JuJu Chang are our guests this week on Celebrity Jobber. What would have been if Newt and JuJu had never had their big break? What type of work would they do without news and politics? Many celebrities will tell you that if not for that one lucky break or meeting, they would be selling ice cream, or building houses somewhere. They may have been just a jobber. Thanks for listening, please rate, review, and subscribe to the Celebrity Jobber with Jeff Zito wherever you pod.


    Celebrity Jobber with Jeff Zito - Josh Peck Jan 11, 2025
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    On Celebrity Jobber with Jeff Zito this week, Josh Peck. What would have been if Josh never got his big break? What type of work would he be doing if he wasn't famous for playing "Josh" on the sketch comedy series The Amanda Show, and Drake and Josh? Many celebrities will tell you that if not for that one lucky break or meeting, they would be selling mortgages or working as a stage hand somewhere. They may have been just a jobber. Thanks for listening, please rate, review, and subscribe to the Celebrity Jobber with Jeff Zito wherever you pod.


    Celebrity Jobber with Jeff Zito - Robin Thicke Jan 03, 2025
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    Robin Thicke is our guest this week on Celebrity Jobber with Jeff Zito. What would have been if Robin had never gotten his big break? What type of work would he be doing if he didn't play Major League Baseball for teams like the Kansas City Royals, San Diego Padres, Boston Red Sox, and Chicago Cubs? Many celebrities will tell you that if not for that one lucky break or meeting, they would be selling cell phones or building houses somewhere. They may have been just a jobber. Thanks for listening, please rate, review, and subscribe to the Celebrity Jobber with Jeff Zito wherever you pod.


    Celebrity Jobber with Jeff Zito - Mark Farner (Grand Funk) Dec 27, 2024
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    Mark Farner is on Celebrity Jobber with Jeff Zito this week. What type of work would Mark do if not for being a member of the successful American band Grand Funk? Many celebrities will tell you that if not for that one lucky break or meeting, they would be a Payroll Clerk or a Pool Cleaner. They may have been, just a jobber. Thanks for listening, please rate, review, and subscribe to the Celebrity Jobber with Jeff Zito wherever you get your podcasts.


    Celebrity Jobber with Jeff Zito - Mark Harmon Dec 20, 2024
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    Mark Harmon is on Celebrity Jobber with Jeff Zito this week. What type of work would Mark do if not for being a successful actor, best known for his role as Leroy Jethro Gibbs on NCIS? Many celebrities will tell you that if not for that one lucky break or meeting, they would be a Payroll Clerk or a Pool Cleaner. They may have been, just a jobber. Thanks for listening, please rate, review, and subscribe to the Celebrity Jobber with Jeff Zito wherever you get your podcasts.


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