Occupation: Comedian Birth: September 12, 1968
I love a small dinner party - let's say six people, max, were everybody's having the same conversation. That's my favorite thing in the world..
When I was 16, I took the written driving test, just like everybody else did, and I passed it. Then the first time I was behind the wheel of a car, w….
My favorite movie is Lawrence Of Arabia. But that's a long, long movie. So although I've seen it several times, it's not as fun as Jaws..
I'm not a super adventurous eater and I try to make myself try things..
Everyone is always asking me about clothes..
I didn't want to have to call a cab if I went to the supermarket. So I eventually got a bike, just a beach cruiser, and I rode that thing all over to….
There's something strange about comedy requests. I guess if you enjoy something, why not hear it again? But there's something weird about it being li….
Someone thought that I dropped out of Harvard. I am a college dropout, but I dropped out of Temple University in Philadelphia..
The bike has very few controls. It's very simple to operate and understand and your field of vision is certainly greatly expanded as opposed to being….
If the idea is you're working at a job solely to pay the bills because you have ambitions to do something else, if you're not actively trying to do t….
When the response to comedy becomes cheering instead of laughing, that is so irritating. It's the worst. Here's what cheering is: "Look at me!" That'….
I came from a big family, with not enough attention. It's classic. I wasn't the baby, but was second to last. It's absolutely the same story that mos….
Making movies is nice, man. A movie with some money behind it? Sweet. So many snacks and stuff. Name-brand. And many different kinds of coffee..
I do think I'm terrific at giving advice. Although in our hearts we usually know what we should do. It's rare that you get in a situation in life whe….
I haven't seen comedy as popular as it is now since when I started, in the late 1980s boom. It feels like that again, in that it's everywhere, and it….
I famously stole tons of VHS tapes from a video store I worked in. It was detailed in my special, Laboring Under Delusions. I worked at Tower Video a….
I loved the bike because it gave me some measure of independence that I did not have..
How has podcasting changed things? A lot of people ask me if I feel I should be more famous..
I meet Daniel Day-Lewis. He's just sitting in a chair on the set. Now, I had been told that Daniel Day-Lewis was kind of an intense person. And he's ….
I like being around people who are good conversationalists, when there's a give and take, and you are heightening an idea, exploring it together, tha….
I think Jaws is one of those movies that, if it is on, I will watch it until it's finished..