Usually, impersonations come out of something you dig, because you're listening to it over and over. And you kind of start developing... You're really trying to emulate them, then you realize, 'I sound ridiculous doing this. Oh, hey, maybe this is a funny impersonation.'
Alex BorsteinI'm still auditioning and doing other movie parts, but I really like the developing and the writing. You have more control over your destiny.
Alex BorsteinI think I was born because my parents had two boys and wanted to give it one more go and try for a girl... they got me instead.
Alex BorsteinI think all shows change as they age as do the people who make the shows. As do the people who watch the shows. All targets are moving.
Alex BorsteinThe writing is amazing because having a hand in creating what you're going to be performing... there's nothing like it. It's always going to be better suited for you. You're always going to know the lines faster, because you wrote it. The writing is so very hard. It's the hardest part of the whole process. In some ways the acting is a lot easier and a lot more fun.
Alex Borstein