I also had Elliot Gould and Martin Short and Nasim Pedrad - let alone Zack Pearlman who is going to be a huge star, as is Seaton Smith - out there and I love writing for them and just sitting back and watching them be excellent. And when you are sitting across from Elliott Gould sharing a scene it just raises your game.
John MulaneyI have a lot of stories about being a kid because it was the last time I was interesting.
John MulaneyI remember writing standup jokes without having done sets. But as soon as I did my first set, it didn't matter. Everything I thought would work didn't work. And everything I was iffy on was funny.
John MulaneyI kind of thought, wouldn't it be funny to take a swing at being on the weird side of mainstream?
John Mulaney