No vision board, no grand plan, no dreams of greatness. “If you would have told young me, ‘Hey, in 2024, just so you know, you’re going to be performing where the Clippers play basketball in an arena,’ I couldn’t comprehend it,” he said, sitting back on a white leather couch in a dressing room. I’m working at the Comedy Store …
Steam poured out from the grille of the “Loggermobile,” the University of Puget Sound’s team bus. “I tell people this all the time,” Arena says, “possibly the best education I’ve ever gotten was at UPS.” That went for schooling, but it also went for soccer. That’s obviously the path he charted for himself.” All these years later, Arena laughs about …
