In an odd way, my parents were proud of me. When they saw me do stand-up, I'd see them looking around the room and watch them taking in the people laughing. On some level, that comforted them.
Lizz WinsteadI'm not sure I'm okay with 2 guys gettin' married, but I don't wanna be a jerk about it.
Lizz WinsteadNorth Carolina is an amazing place. It has the best food, and also has folks fighting really hard for what's right.
Lizz WinsteadI did the Daily Show, and then I did Air America Radio, and I realized that I was lucky enough to have a job where I could get information to people. But those spaces weren't appropriate to then tell people what to do - they were corporate enterprises. My main job was to be funny, so I was trying to figure out, how can I combine all the things I love - comedy, feminism, calling out bullshit - into a creative space that other creative people would want to join in and help out?
Lizz Winstead