EDM collaborations? Penn Jillette says, ‘Crank it’..
By John Katsilometes for the Las Vegas Sun..
We have been through so many AFAN AIDS Walks with Penn Jillette it seems there is not much else for him to say.
“Just take everything I’ve said in the past years and say that again,” he said during a phone conversation this week.
That’s a lot of territory to cover.
Jillette has already said the reason he and performing partner Teller have chosen AIDS as a charity meriting support is because “sometimes you just fall into things.” Five years ago, I asked how long he and Teller were supporters of the event, and he responded, “Ten years. Ten, or 37.”
And there was the moment during the charity run seven years ago when I asked Jillette about the competitive environment of entertainment in Las Vegas and he said, “If you go to a show on the Strip in 2007 and see someone doing a George Burns impersonation, you are not going to want to see another show on the Strip…