Mel is nuts. He puts on a suit and a tie and acts like a normal person so people think he's okay. He's definitely out in left field. He's got the ambition of a boy.

I'm actually a thin serious person but I play fat and funny, but only for the movies.

Sometimes I get a little manic and you can't stop me. I'm all over the place. I have fun

Dolly Parton... I love being around that woman! I worked really hard to keep up with her.

I have a cooking show that's coming on that I did in Albany. It will be on The Cooking Channel

Mr. Brooks and I have been friends forever. He is in seventh heaven with his new success on Broadway.

I think I was immediately fed, so food became a very important part of my life.