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The word “jobber” is defined in popular culture as somewhat of a journeyman. The movie Rocky tells the story of a boxing jobber, who defies the odds to become the world heavyweight champion. Talk radio veteran Jeff Zito speaks with celebrities about their first job. If not for their big break, what would they have become? Were they destined to be rich and famous? Or were they almost a jobber?

Cedric the Entertainer is on Celebrity Jobber with Jeff Zito this week. What type of work would Cedric be doing if not for being a comedian, actor, TV host, and one of the original Kings of Comedy? Many celebrities will tell you that if not for that one lucky break or meeting, they would have been selling plastic bags door to door like Mark Cuban, or folding t-shirts in a Hawaiian surf shop like Jason Momoa. In other words, they may have been just a jobber. Thanks for listening. Please rate, review, and subscribe to the Celebrity Jobber with Jeff Zito wherever you pod.

Cedric the Entertainer is on Celebrity Jobber with Jeff Zito this week. What type of work would Cedric be doing if not for being a comedian, actor, TV host, and one of the original Kings of Comedy? Many celebrities will tell you that if not for that one lucky break or meeting, they would have been selling plastic bags door to door like Mark Cuban, or working as a backup dancer for Janet Jackson like Jennifer Lopez. In other words, they may have been just a jobber. Thanks for listening. Please rate, review, and subscribe to the Celebrity Jobber with Jeff Zito wherever you pod.

RZA, from the Wu-Tang Clan, is on Celebrity Jobber with Jeff Zito this week. What type of work would RZA be doing if not for being a rapper, record producer, composer, actor, filmmaker, and leader of the hip-hop group Wu-Tang Clan? Many celebrities will tell you that if not for that one lucky break or meeting, they would have been working as a cashier at an Amish Market in Tribeca, like Cardi B, or selling plastic bags door to door like Mark Cuban. In other words, they may have been just a jobber.

Mayte Garcia is on Celebrity Jobber with Jeff Zito this week. What type of work would Mayte be doing if not for being a dancer, singer, actress, and being married to Prince for four years? Many celebrities will tell you that if not for that one lucky break or meeting, they would have been working as a cashier at an Amish Market in Tribeca, like Cardi B, or at Dunkin' Donuts, like Madonna. In other words, they may have been just a jobber.

Rachel Bolan from Skid Row is on Celebrity Jobber with Jeff Zito this week. What type of work would Rachel be doing if not for being the main songwriter and bassist for Skid Row? Many celebrities will tell you that if not for that one lucky break or meeting, they would have been working as a cashier at an Amish Market in Tribeca, like Cardi B, or at Dunkin' Donuts, like Madonna. In other words, they may have been just a jobber.

Corbin Bernsen is on Celebrity Jobber with Jeff Zito this week. What type of work would Corbin be doing if not for being an actor, director, and writer, from his roles in L.A. Law, PSYCH, and Major League to his family-friendly movies? Many celebrities will tell you that if not for that one lucky break or meeting, they would have been working part-time at W Mandeville Bakery like Harry Styles, or at Dunkin' Donuts like Madonna. In other words, they may have been just a jobber.

Wes Scantlin is on Celebrity Jobber with Jeff Zito this week. What type of work would Wes be doing if not for being the lead singer and guitarist for the rock band Puddle of Mudd? Many celebrities will tell you that if not for that one lucky break or meeting, they would have been working part-time at W Mandeville Bakery like Harry Styles, or at Dunkin' Donuts like Madonna. In other words, they may have been just a jobber.

Andrew McCarthy is on Celebrity Jobber with Jeff Zito this week. What type of work would Andrew be doing if not for being an actor, director, and award-winning travel writer? Many celebrities will tell you that if not for that one lucky break or meeting, they would have been working as a janitor, like Jim Carrey, or at Dunkin' Donuts like Madonna. In other words, they may have been just a jobber.

Randy Bachman is on Celebrity Jobber with Jeff Zito this week. What type of work would Randy be doing if not for being a Canadian guitarist, singer, songwriter, and founding member of the bands The Guess Who and Bachman–Turner Overdrive? Many celebrities will tell you that if not for that one lucky break or meeting, they would have been working as a janitor, like Jim Carrey, or an armadillo exterminator, like Matthew McConaughey. In other words, they may have been just a jobber.

Derrick Stroup is on Celebrity Jobber with Jeff Zito this week. What type of work would Derrick be doing if not for being a stand-up comedian who gained popularity for his high-energy, angry auctioneer delivery and viral stories about Southern life, and he is currently involved in promoting his new Netflix special, Nostalgic, and headlining his 2026 Running Hot tour? Many celebrities will tell you that if not for that one lucky break or meeting, they would have been working as a janitor, like Jim Carrey, or flipping burgers at McDonald's, like Jeff Bezos. In other words, they may have been just a jobber.