When you're accustomed to doing stand-up, so often you're the only person onstage and it's all your thing. It's very gladiatorial. Obviously, when you're in a scene with somebody, you're supposed to listen and react - and that's a bit of a transition.

You have to remember one thing about the will of the people: it wasn't that long ago that we were swept away by the Macarena.

We feel no obligation to follow the news cycle. In other words, I felt no obligation to cover story in anyway, because we're not like I said, we're not journalists. And at that point, there's nothing sort of funny or absurd or to say about it.

Parenthood is an amazing opportunity to be able to ruin someone from scratch.

Evil is relatively rare. Ignorance is epidemic.

Sarah Palin has been tagged and released back into the wild.

The real focus at first is to just become a good stand-up comedian, and then when you get to a certain level, then they allow you to do other things. You feel if you're overwhelmed by something or if you're not.