When you work with people and are friends with them also, you have more of a shorthand. I think people relax more and it opens the door to being less precious and trying things that, when you're shooting and writing, it becomes much more collaborative - therefore funny, hopefully.

I've always felt that if something is polarizing, that's usually the stuff I like the most. If something is taking a chance and is willing to be weird, that's my favorite thing. I know there's somebody out there who hates it.

Class Day is a terrible name for a day when you don't have to go to any class.

I'm a big Letterman fan.

I do really like doing animated movies. I like watching animated movies, and I always have. That's something I didn't let go of, from when I was a kid. It's always exciting for me to get to do that. Animated movies are so rarely bad.

That is a strange phenomenon, people pretending to be other people.

If you're someone who's making film or TV or music, or any kind of art form now, there's a billion outlets and they all have an opinion.