"Hey, you guys rent stand-up paddleboards?" he asked.
"I think what the 'Rent' - 'Avenue Q' guys are trying is very important because it's so hard to make a brand happen Off Broadway, with its lower visibility than Broadway," said Daryl Roth, a veteran producer.
Unlikely video mix-ups provide a major plot point here as Ben accidentally attempts to rent 'Bi-Bi Guys' from his local store (it's OK, girls, he's straight), thus attracting the attentions of Liv who is researching a thesis on the porn-viewing habits of middle-aged men.
You have, in alphabetical order, Roger Bart (of The Producers), Kerry Butler (of Hairspray), Kevin Chamberlin (of Seussical), Adam Pascal (of Rent), Faith Prince (of Guys and Dolls) and Rachel York (of City of Angels).
If I could spend $500,000 on used sewing machines (he knew a guy), rent a concrete building with no air-conditioning and hire a few dozen peyizan (Creole for "peasants") for around $3 per day, I could recoup my investment within two years.
These guys rented out a palatial villa just outside of downtown, both for the practical purposes of giving themselves a place to crash, and also to give them an easy way to show off their product and platform for building a whole home "open physical graph".
You can even rent a white guy by the hour or by the day.
Downtown was in motion, with people floating between beer pubs and guys renting out bicycles and electric cars for kids on Lenin square.
I hired both guys, rented an apartment in Portland, bought two iMacs, and for the last year and half I have been finishing my game here.
"We just rent the trucks; you guys fill 'em up," he said.
