My first lessons in comedy, how to construct a joke, I learned from Eileen Brennan, who had unbelievable timing.

About Last Night... [movie] still stands up for me. Like, I'm as proud of that today and still have the kind of faith in it today to show it to a young couple as I did when it came out.

When I had my Comedy Central roast, David [Spade] was my first choice to be roastmaster, because I adore him. He's funny as hell, and nobody is meaner.

William Devane was amazing [ in The Grinder] - that we were able to reinvent an acting legend as a comedy star - that's very gratifying.

My first lessons in comedy, how to construct a joke, I learned from Eileen Brennan, who had unbelievable timing.

The script was given to me by one of my agents and they didn't tell me anything about it. My first reaction was, "The West Wing? Is it about a squadron of fighter jets?" Then I turned the page and saw, 'by Aaron Sorkin' and I knew it was going to be something good.

In the business of acting, those are the actors that make the trains run on time, you know? There's nothing without them.