I hope I don't make it sound like it's this big to-do, but even putting on real cufflinks takes work.

I never did improv professionally, but that was certainly in my training as an actor. I like it.

I think all comics borrow from each other. Only a few have an original voice, and I wasn't one of them. In the end, I couldn't figure out who to steal from, so I stopped doing it.

I never did improv professionally, but that was certainly in my training as an actor. I like it. Actually, when I did theater, I used to have a partner, and that was the way we used to write a lot of our sketches, through improvisation. So it's something I feel comfortable with.

We both [with Jo Andres] think that it is really important to our culture that we support all kinds of music, all kinds of theatre and all kinds of art because you never know what moves people. We've always believed that there should be a strong voice outside the commercial world. Certainly, the commercial world has a huge place in our culture and we also support that - but, we also want to support the stuff that lives outside of that.

The trend now is to shoot in Canada because it's cheaper, and they don't care what the location is.

I usually get freaked out if I'm in a situation where a lot of people recognise me at once.