I was inspired more by early Bette Midler. I do wear a fancy dress and very high heels - and extra high hair. My goal is to obliterate all earnestness.

It's definitely like being in some weird sorority. I'm friends with a lot of actresses, but my 'SNL' friends are my closest.

I love people who try to keep the world in control - because the world is inherently not in control.

You know, once somebody knows you can sing Elphaba, it's like being able to sing Evita - people shut up about it already.

It’s funny, there are so many women who are former executives and have taken all that stress and anxiety and transferred it onto their kids.

I was inspired more by early Bette Midler. I do wear a fancy dress and very high heels - and extra high hair. My goal is to obliterate all earnestness.

I'm not a standup, but I play one on TV.