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This episode of the podcast features an interview with Scott Seese, a viral TikTok sensation known for his "angry retail guy" bits. The hosts discuss Seese's rise to fame through his humorous and relatable videos about customer service experiences. They delve into his new book, "The Customer is Always Wrong," which is a collection of stories and rants about his time working in retail. The conversation also touches on Seese's experience in the movie "Cocaine Bear," where he played a paramedic. Seese shares his insights on the changing landscape of work and the importance of treating service workers with respect. The hosts also discuss the challenges of achieving a middle-class lifestyle in today's economy. The episode concludes with a call to action for listeners to check out Seese's website and social media pages, as well as information about the hosts' upcoming live shows.

Outlines

00:01:11

Scott Seese: Viral TikTok Sensation and Author

The episode introduces Scott Seese, a viral TikTok sensation known for his "angry retail guy" bits. They discuss his viral fame, his new book "The Customer is Always Wrong," and his role in the movie "Cocaine Bear."

00:02:36

Seese's Viral Fame and "Cocaine Bear"

The hosts delve into Seese's rise to fame through his "angry retail guy" videos on TikTok. They discuss the supercut of his videos on YouTube and his book, which is now available on Amazon. They also talk about Seese's experience in the movie "Cocaine Bear" and how it became a cult classic.

00:03:29

Seese's Book and Customer Service Experiences

The hosts discuss Seese's new book, "The Customer is Always Wrong," and how it relates to his experiences in customer service. They share their own experiences in customer-facing roles and how it can be a thankless job. They also discuss the importance of treating service workers with respect.

00:20:17

Seese's TikTok Success and the Changing Landscape of Work

The hosts discuss Seese's TikTok success and how his videos resonated with a large audience. They also discuss the changing landscape of work and how it's becoming increasingly difficult to achieve a middle-class lifestyle.

00:41:21

Episode Wrap-Up and Call to Action

The hosts wrap up the episode by reminding listeners to check out Scott Seese's website and social media pages. They also promote their upcoming live shows in Florida and encourage listeners to follow them on social media.

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Q&A

• What is Scott Seese known for?

  Scott Seese is a viral TikTok sensation known for his "angry retail guy" bits, which are humorous and relatable rants about frustrating customer service experiences.

• What is Scott Seese's new book about?

  Seese's new book, "The Customer is Always Wrong," is a collection of humorous rants and stories about his experiences in customer service. It's meant to be a fun and relatable read for people who work in customer-facing roles.

• What is Scott Seese's experience in the movie "Cocaine Bear"?

  Seese played a paramedic in the movie "Cocaine Bear," which he describes as the best job he's ever had. He got the role through a Facebook message and had the opportunity to do stunts, including hanging off the back of an ambulance.

• What is Scott Seese's current touring schedule like?

  Seese is currently doing headlining dates as they come up, but he's not on a formal tour. He enjoys stand-up comedy, writing, and acting, and he's currently focusing on promoting his new book.

• What are Scott Seese's sales goals for his book?

  Seese doesn't have specific sales goals for his book. He's more focused on making people laugh and receiving positive feedback from readers. He's happy with the pre-order numbers so far, but he's most excited about the potential for his book to make people laugh.

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