So the actual riffing came out of us just sitting there and doing it the way I think some people think we really did it, which is all spontaneously, and it really was.

I spend a lot of time thinking about what I do and how it fits into the scheme of things. I won't do something just because it's funny.

A lot of times when I sit down with the other comics and try to talk theory, they say I'm being too serious.

If you notice any of the press from when I was with the show, I would always deny it being the year 3000.

Mystery Science Theater is really a postmodern show, it's really derived of many influences.

South Park started as a little video Christmas card.

So the actual riffing came out of us just sitting there and doing it the way I think some people think we really did it, which is all spontaneously, and it really was.