I think you figure out how to be funny by necessity. It's not a natural thing, being funny in the face of tragedy is kind of demented.
Downtown Julie BrownGoing to Catholic school was what fueled me into comedy. The nuns were so brutal so I used to try to make my friends laugh.
Downtown Julie BrownThere was plenty of dysfunction in my family and I went to Catholic School with these psychotic nuns. I would always try to be funny to lighten the mood.
Downtown Julie Brown