I think the show [Difficult People] itself creatively has evolved, has gotten much richer and tighter.
BILLY EICHNERWhen I opened my mouth to sing as a kid, I kind of randomly had a really good singing voice. And so that put me on the actor track and the musicals track.
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I knew what I had to do. I knew I had to keep working at it and keep putting material out there, even if no one was paying me for it.
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I would watch the Oscars and every award show with my parents. I would make lists of who was going to win.
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I spend the majority of my time in New York and LA. I feel like a large part of my following and my fans are probably in New York and LA because of the work that I do is very New York-LA-centric. So people do recognize me. But it’s nothing overwhelming at all.
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A lot of people in Hollywood, and everywhere pretty much, operate on fear. No one wants to get fired, so everyone’s scared to take a chance.
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Award shows are fun, but completely arbitrary and absurd. And yet, I will watch every single one of them.
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I am invisible in gay bars.
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It was pop culture, entertainment, Hollywood, award shows – these are the things that really captivated me as a kid.
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I think New Yorkers – they’re media savvy. People have a sense of humor.
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I was very much an only child who was raised by the television and movies, and I grew up in New York.
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I’ve had a lot of arguments with people, but it’s never really gotten physical.
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I couldn’t just get up every day and be miserable and complain.
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I started out as a very traditional actor. The first thing I ever did in terms of performance was singing.
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Difficult People? I don’t really know. I don’t have those metrics.
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When I opened my mouth to sing as a kid, I kind of randomly had a really good singing voice. And so that put me on the actor track and the musicals track.
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Every actor-performer says this, and it sounds so irritating, but I’m not the most outgoing person.
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