🎬 Actor – The Extra

Truly the best job in show biz: wear a stolen paper mache alien head, shoot soda out of your nose, crash through a sugar-glass shop window, and chase the motorcyclist who knocked over your fruit cart.

The DUMBO underpass being used as the set for Gotham present day. The band’s stage was under the archway. Extras were housed somewhere to the left or very, very possibly behind us, or maybe that’s not right either. (Photo courtesy of Dumbo Business Improvement District.)

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