20 Questions with Greg Barris

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1) What’s the first concert you attended?

The first real concert i went to I think was Pearl Jam at the Mars Ampatheater in Tampa. I remember Eddie told a story about how he went swimming and saw a manta ray and then started shredding.  

2) What was your best Halloween costume? 
Halloween is my favorite holiday.  My favorite costume was Moon Dog. Nailed it top to bottom.  maybe 3 people all night knew who i was.  BUT I KNEW!

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3) What was your first job? 
I used to work at Cypress Gardens, a water ski theme park and my first job there was holding (and pulling) the release rope so when skiers that were belted in fell, they didn't get cut in half by the rope.  I was 14. 

4) What’s your most used emoji? 

🍕

5) What’s the last text you sent? 

The word Pizza to my friend Kenric.  On brand. 

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6) Who was your favorite band at 13 years old? 

Paula Abdul

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7) What’s your go to Karaoke song ( presuming you have one)? 

Pinball Wizard

8) What is special about the place you grew up? 

Winter Haven Florida is the Water Ski Capital of the world with the world's largest interconnect lake system. Boom.

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9) What do you wish you knew more about? 

How to make it in Hollywood.  

10) What are you reading currently?

PsychoMagick by Alejandro Jodorowski 

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11) What’s the dumbest thing you’ve done that actually turned out pretty well? 
I moved to NY and the only money I had was a 32oz cup full of change. That turned out ok. 

12) What is something you will NEVER do again? 
Whippits. 

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13) What do you wish your brain was better at doing? 
Moving things with power.  

14) What bends your mind every time you think about it?
2003-2019

15) If you could have a video of any one event in your life, what event would you choose?
I caught a woman who fell off a ladder leading to a roof of a building. I was underneath her on the ladder. It was about 25 feet up.  She was drunk and mostly doesn't remember. This video evidence could get me a key to some city somewhere.  

16) If you were a wrestler what would your entrance theme song be?
Rush Rush by Paula Abdul

17) Who was your childhood (famous person)crush ?
Avril Lavigne 

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18) What was your favorite TV show to watch after school with what accompanying snack?
Who's Line is it Anyway with salami rolled over a pretzel stick (yes, I am ashamed) 

19) If you could be guaranteed one thing in life (besides money), what would it be?
Eternal Life

20) What question do you wish was on this list?
"who is a pizza"?

answer: Everybody is a pizza to somebody.