Todd [Phillips] doesn't care. That's part of his genius as a director, he will say anything to anybody.
Ed HelmsThe Daily Show was an incredible training ground for that kind of thing. It was all about discipline and generating material constantly.
Ed HelmsAs an editor, you're constantly dealing with the best way to convey an exchange between two people. So when I'm shooting that, I'm just aware in the back of my head what an editor might want. And also, the problems editors run into when trying to edit performances - it helps me head that off at the pass a little.
Ed HelmsThere is something beautiful in the mundane if you take enough microscope to it and focus in on something that seems innocuous to begin with.
Ed HelmsI didn't mention the tooth thing to anyone until it became clear that...we started to discuss just taking it out of the movie [The Hangover] because we couldn't find anything that worked and they couldn't afford to do a full like digital effect. So that's when I called my dentist and it worked out.
Ed Helms