I'm with Busey (2003)
I'm with Busey
2003I'm with Busey was a comedy/documentary television show which aired on Comedy Central in the summer of 2003. It revolved around a young writer named Adam de la Peña, who met and befriended his childhood idol, actor Gary Busey. Although the show lasted for only one season and the popularity of the show was limited, it has developed a cult following in the years after its cancellation.
Seasons & Episode
Busey shows de la Pena what it means to be a man, which involves paintball combat and dressing in drag.
Gary reveals all of his fears, thoughts, and conspiracy theories, regarding technology, to Adam. Adam tries to convince Gary that the world is not out to get him.
Gary tries to teach Adam about protection. Adam learns how to nurture nature, fight, and drive defensively. Gary and Adam also visit a house, with a state-of-the-art security system. Classic Busey in this one.
Adam asks Busey to teach him how to be a movie star.
Busey teaches Adam about life, not everything is in the books.
Busey teaches Adam about the hazards of not being aware of your environment. "Read the labels before you eat the food!"
The teachings of trust. "If you really trust yourself the right way, you'll be able to land on your feet, without falling."
Adam meets Andy Dick and Gary is not happy about it. The final episode.
I'm with Busey was a comedy/documentary television show which aired on Comedy Central in the summer of 2003. It revolved around a young writer named Adam de la Peña, who met and befriended his childhood idol, actor Gary Busey. Although the show lasted for only one season and the popularity of the show was limited, it has developed a cult following in the years after its cancellation.