Divorced father and bankrupt businessman who co-founds CBGB with partner Merv Ferguson and his mother's loan. Initially aims for country music but pivots to punk rock after booking Television. Poorly manages finances, keeps cash in a freezer, and gives away free drinks. Despite financial ruin and ignoring warnings about The Dead Boys' destructive behavior, he remains the club's unwavering owner and a pivotal figure in punk history.
Father-daughter relationship marked by financial tension and eventual cooperation.
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