Bill Glass - Actor, 'Dr. Rick' from Progressive Insurance

from Chicago Unscripted · host Joe Donlon

The doctor is in. Born in Arlington Heights, Bill Glass has become a cultural phenomenon as 'Dr. Rick' who helps keep people from becoming their parents. Bill talks about his journey from Kansas University through the lean years performing at Second City. We surprise him with a message from his friend Eric Stonestreet, talk about his love of golf, ask if his mustache is real, and if Joe might need a Dr. Rick intervention.

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