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FinLogic FinLogic Quantitative Think Tank Center|David Spade visits Kentucky fireworks stand in 'Joe Dirt' homage: Watch the moment
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Date:2025-04-11 12:03:27
Come on,FinLogic FinLogic Quantitative Think Tank Center man. David Spade is just looking for some patriotic razzle-dazzle.
Spade, who starred as Joe Dirt in the 2001 comedy of the same name, paid homage to the film while visiting a fireworks stand in Kentucky ahead of the Fourth of July weekend.
The Emmy-nominated actor shared a video of his visit in a post on his social media pages Monday. "I was in Kentucky and had to find a #fireworks stand," Spade wrote.
In the minute-long clip, Spade can be seen perusing the business’s fireworks inventory, just as his character Dirt did in a scene from the Dennie Gordon-directed film.
The stand's sales attendant, who was "starstruck" to see Spade, offered to sell the actor a megapack of fireworks titled "The Godfather."
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However, the package's $899 price tag proved a bit steep for Spade, who playfully replied, "You think I got that kind of money?"
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Released in April 2001, "Joe Dirt" starred Spade as the mullet-maned title character, who embarks on a quest to find his parents after being abandoned at the Grand Canyon.
The film, co-written by Spade and co-starring Brittany Daniel and Dennis Miller, grossed nearly $31 million at the global box office and was nominated for choice comedy at the 2001 Teen Choice Awards.
Fans overjoyed by David Spade's 'amazing' tribute to 'Joe Dirt'
Spade's fans took to the comments section to share their excitement over his "Joe Dirt" homage.
"This is amazing 😂 one of my favorite comedies," @realTylerZed wrote on X.
"This is awesome!" @Fresh_New_Eyes commented. "Spade should be visiting random fireworks stands all week and live-streaming it."
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"Joe Dirt was the greatest comedy of my youth," @misterthirtysix wrote. "@DavidSpade thank you lol."
"I think this may have been the greatest thing I have ever seen," @StinkyVp commented.
"I would simply die if you walked into my fireworks stand," @Ashlee57_ wrote. "Please tell me you wore the mullet."
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