When you improvise, you work off the laughs from the audience, but when you step on stage to do standup, it's silent.

My first boyfriend that I ever had, actually sang a song that he wrote for me on-stage to ask me out. That was pretty romantic.

I definitely can relate to being down and closed-off at certain times in my life.

When you improvise, you work off the laughs from the audience, but when you step on stage to do standup, it's silent.

There are always parts of me that come out in the characters that I play - it's the only thing I have to work with and to draw off of.

The only pressure comes form myself. I put pressure on myself at first just because I was intimidated. When I made Amy Poehler laugh, it was a big thing for me. She's been one of my role models since high school, because she started UCB, which is what I wanted to do since high school.

I sold my soul to the devil. I'd like to thank the devil.