Smoove, too, is pleased with the current season of “Curb.” “I’ve been on the show since season five, and the first episode is always the show where Larry plants seeds, and this year he planted so many seeds, he had like five or six story lines going.” Smoove!” “Last week’s show was crazy, man!” He ducked into the emporium to see if anyone was selling pocket watches. “I’m not saying I’m a rough-it kind of guy,” he said. He has a 39-foot Damon Outlaw that sleeps 10 people, with five televisions. Outside of traveling and acting, I think you need something to ground you, and R.V.-ing is life to me.” “A lot of people don’t know this, but I’m an R.V.’er. because I can do things that I can’t do here,” he said, pausing in front of Jewelers on Fifth, a sprawling, fluorescent-lit emporium filled with booths dripping with diamonds and gold. This is not to say he doesn’t like Los Angeles, where he spends much of the year. I could be an abundance of things here in the city and get away with it, too.”

“I could be the coach of the Jets, the coach of the Knicks. Smoove, who grew up in Mount Vernon, N.Y., just north of the city, and keeps an apartment in Brooklyn Heights. “I’m the unofficial mayor of New York,” said Mr. Smoove said to one man who asked for selfie. He only seemed to pause his Leon-esque flights of free association when fans stopped him on the street. Smoove on any one conversation topic is like trying to capture a hummingbird with a kitchen strainer he dips, he dodges, he flutters, rarely hovering in any single place for long. Money is going to be worth zero if everything goes to hell.” You better have a watch on, or a pocket watch, or you better know how to read the sun, because if everything shuts down, none of this is going to work. “When the apocalypse happens, your phone is going to be worthless. “Everybody looks at the time on their phones now,” he said, free-styling in a staccato patter that sounded, OK, more than a little like Leon.

Smoove walked along West 47th Street, his fashionable figure cutting through the tourist-mobbed sidewalks, he went on and on about his love for analog timepieces.

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