I have nothing, I have no props.’ And that was Andy Samberg. And Andy Samberg said he was looking at me going, ‘Oh, that guy has no props. He doesn’t need props.’ And that was the first time we met, was in that elevator.
BILL HADERRichard Grieco once asked for a bunch of M&M’s
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I always felt better co-writing something – always co-writing. Because if I was the lead of it and it failed, then it failed on my own accord. I would say, “Well, I liked it or I screwed up. I take the hit on this one.”
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Richard Grieco once asked for a bunch of M&M’s
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Comedy is incredibly hard. You have to be loose. You have to be not afraid to fail.
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I can’t cook. I can barely make a bowl of cereal.
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The idea of a Chicago band that wanted to sing songs about California is really funny. Having never been to California.
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My dad’s from there, and I have relatives there, but I don’t think I’ve been to Chicago since I was like 9.
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I’m not a fan of the Eagles, but I’ve watched their documentary numerous times and everyone who’s watched it with me has sung along to the songs, much to my dismay.
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I would say the biggest difference is that you’re just in a studio by yourself when you’re making an animated movie. You don’t have anybody to play off of.
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I really enjoyed playing Vinny Vedecci, the Italian talk show host. He was the first character I ever came up with where I gave him a name and a way of dressing.
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Oddly enough, I have really bad stage fright – getting up in front of people. And I made a living going on live television.
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Growing up in Oklahoma, there wasn’t much to do. Play sports, do a lot of drugs, or read and watch movies, which is what I did.
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I remember getting in the elevator for my audition and there was a guy next to me who had a backpack full of props and wigs and things, and I went, ‘Oh, my God, that guy is so prepared,
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I move out here, and next thing I know I’m 25, and the only thing I’ve heard is, ‘Can you get a coffee, can you hurry up with the thing, blah blah blah.’
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The best thing to do is to get out in front of an audience as much as you can, and learn from the experience.
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All the stories have to do with emotion. Emotion is driving everything.
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