Nothing is funnier than confidently doing the wrong thing.
ADAM MCKAYIf all else fails, you can always be a pro.
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Celebrities and ‘famous’ people are just regular folks. I know, it’s a shocking and potentially dangerous statement.
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The easiest time to be funny is during a fairly serious situation. That way, you can break the ice.
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So you’re doing that the first two or three screenings, and then finally, you dial the movie in and it’s working, and at that point, it’s 50/50 as far as what’s funny and what’s working.
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There’s nothing the people love more than a Federal Reserve joke.
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We’re always looking for the backbone, the central idea, and once you have that you know everything can circle around it.
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For my money, I don’t think there’s been a better comedy than ‘Kung Fu Hustle’ in a lot of years. That movie just knocked me over.
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Anyone in the comedy world knows that Horatio Sanz and Chris Parnell are two of the funniest guys around.
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Normally when it hits two and a half, three hours, the audience gets exhausted and start yawning.
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I have certain beliefs about how people should treat employees and how companies should be run, but I was really surprised though this process to learn that those beliefs are actually good business.
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We punch mirrors and we explore our darker selves. No, it’s just an amalgam of all newscasters that we grew up with. Sort of like before there was cable, when these people were like gods.
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If you make action movies, the critics will savage you, and then your movies are outdated the following week with the new wave of special effects.
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I would never call myself cultural elite, but you might be cultural elite.
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Dave Herman as Michael Bolton is one of my favorite performances ever.
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Hollywood is for-profit, is what Hollywood is. All the studios are owned by big, megacorporations that are the furthest thing from liberal you can possibly imagine.
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Hardly socialism. In fact, it was a Republican plan to begin with.
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