If you're working with a band and you really want to work them into the episode, you've got to say to them, "Look, we need you around every day and on Tuesday night all night because we need you to do voices as we're changing stuff." We do the show so quickly, and you just can't get bands to do that. It's not really fair.

And there's a visceral fun in watching Team America and making it, like taking a puppet and throwing it against the wall. Because it's not CG, there's something funny about it.

We're kind of like the smoking section in high school. We're immature, keep to ourselves.

Do goofy stories make people nice? What if, in their goofiness, these stories somehow inspire that in the right way. Is that a social good?

I went to a couple Academy Awards parties and I was definitely like, 'Whoa, no one will talk to me.'

I would vote for a Mormon.

Even celebrities, most people have a sense of humor. Most of the people we meet who we've done on the show, like it.