Eugene recently stopped by DC’s at 505 Eighth St. in Hoboken to talk to a few people and make new friends.Here’s what they had to say:
DC’s bartender
Name: Mike Longo
From: Hoboken
Status: Single
Favorite drink: Red Bull oyster martini
What is your favorite type of music?
"Old country."
What is your weirdest experience at a bar or a club?
"Three Mikes all together at Louise & Jerry’s saying, ‘How ya pal.’"
What is your favorite movie?
Two-Lane Blacktop
What is the last book you read?
Chicken Soup for the Soul by Jack Canfield
What is your favorite memory of the ’80s?
"When it was over."
What three things can’t you live without?
"Baby powder, free weights, denim."
What celebrity do you look like?
Classy Freddie Blassie
What is your favorite TV show?
Emergency
Last words:
"Practice, practice, practice."
Name: Dave Noel
From: Hoboken
Status: Divorced
Favorite drink: Red Bull & Mylanta
What kind of music do you like?
"Country Goth."
What is your weirdest experience at a bar or a club?
"Realizing that I s___ my pants."
What is your favorite movie?
Caddyshack
What is the last book you read?
Any issue of Penthouse
What is your favorite memory of the ’80s?
"Learning all the lyrics to ‘Everybody’s Working for the Weekend.’"
What three things can’t you live without?
"The smell of windshield wiper fluid, sarcasm, wood."
What celebrity do you look like?
Pee-Wee Herman
What is your favorite TV show?
M*A*S*H* (original cast)
Last words:
"Oops, I s___ my pants."
Name: Ali Pupino
From: Jersey City
Status: Dating
Favorite drink: Safire Martini
What kind of music do you like?
"Glam rock."
What is your weirdest experience at a bar or a club?
"Threesome in a bathroom."
What is your favorite movie?
True Romance
What is the last book you read?
Sexy New York City, 2003 by Colleen Kane
What is your favorite memory of the ’80s?
"Kindergarten."
What three things can’t you live without?
"Gin, porn, vibrator."
What celebrity do you look like?
Audrey Hepburn
What is your favorite TV show?
The Simpsons
Last words:
"What do you mean I’m cut off?"
Name: Alice
From: Hoboken
Status: Single, Married, Divorced, Dating
Favorite drink: Cosmopolitan
What kind of music do you like?
"Polka, washboard blues, Hank Williams, Sr."
What is your weirdest experience at a bar or a club?
"I was performing at the Squeeze Box in 1998 and the transvestite hostess Mistress Formica crawled on stage and began to kiss me."
What is your favorite movie?
The Matrix
What is the last book you read?
Tibetan Wisdom for Living and Dying by Sogyal Rinpoche
What is your favorite memory of the ’80s?
"Going to see the Dead Kennedys at Irving Plaza."
What three things can’t you live without?
"Batteries, my son, bass guitar."
What celebrity do you look like?
Alice from Candy Ass
What is your favorite TV show?
Law & Order
Last words:
"If you can’t laugh at yourself; who can you laugh at?"