Showing off seemed to me to be a highly valuable and necessary activity when I was 20.
I'm organised in some ways, but not in others.
Go and lie down in the dark... for hours... and don't move. I'm locking the door now
You achieve the surreal jokes through the realism by making it elastic.
The sensible thing for everyone to do would be to write all their op-eds and think pieces now so they're ready the day after the election when [Donald] Trump is no longer in the picture. God, I can't wait for that. I hope he just goes away.
Black Books adheres to a more old fashioned, traditional sitcom format, which I think works, because in its own way, it's quite theatrical.