L.A. can be pretty insane because there's so much show business here, but I also know a lot of kids who grew up in Manhattan who are some of the most normal, nicest people I know. Casting directors always say Chicago people are just nicer.
Matt WalshA perfect movie is a different thing, but a funny movie is easy. I was really happy that I got everyone that I got. Everybody got to play to their strengths and was paired up in the right scenarios. It was very fortunate. It was exciting, the whole process. It makes more difficulty in editing 'cause there's more footage, but the guy I had handle it was a documentarian editor for a long time, so it was very useful.
Matt WalshYeah, it was always a low-budget passion project. It's my directing debut. I've always wanted to make an improv movie because I have so much experience in it, but it's not a big studio movie. It was an experiment that turned out better than I thought.
Matt WalshIt's so pretentious, but I believe that with comedy, if you have a good story, 90% of it is casting. Once you get the guys and gals in there, it's pretty easy to make a funny movie.
Matt WalshI'm more of a fisherman as opposed to a scientist perhaps and chasing the whale. But I've had some success.
Matt WalshIf youโre not familiar with it, a college degree is a thing that we tell our kids to buy with money they donโt have, in hopes that it will help them make money they might earn, which will give them the ability to pay back the money they spent in order to make the money theyโre paying it back with.
Matt Walsh