Growing up, I was the weird, theatrical kid who always tried to make people be in my plays. I've always loved comedy, but when it came time to figure out what I was going to go to school for, my parents were like, "Acting?! I don't think so. No." It took me a while to get the courage to pursue it. I had to do it in secret for a little bit, and then when I got married and was out on my own, I went for it.
Now, I love playing moms who can't hide their paranoia. - Wendi Mclendon-Covey
Now, I love playing moms who can't hide their paranoia.
- Wendi Mclendon-Covey
Growing up, I was the weird, theatrical kid who always tried to make people be in my plays. I've always loved comedy, but when it came time to figure… - Wendi Mclendon-Covey
Growing up, I was the weird, theatrical kid who always tried to make people be in my plays. I've always loved comedy, but when it came time to figure…
Weddings are really good for making you feel terrible about yourself if you're not where you want to be in life. - Wendi Mclendon-Covey
Weddings are really good for making you feel terrible about yourself if you're not where you want to be in life.
As a performer, you can't just sit around waiting for the phone to ring. You have to write and develop projects for yourself, because casting people … - Wendi Mclendon-Covey
As a performer, you can't just sit around waiting for the phone to ring. You have to write and develop projects for yourself, because casting people …
I grew up fascinated with comedy and with people who could capture someone's attention. - Wendi Mclendon-Covey
I grew up fascinated with comedy and with people who could capture someone's attention.
Improv is more than just spitting out a bunch of funny stuff that's unrelated to the material. You have to stay in character, you have to react and r… - Wendi Mclendon-Covey
Improv is more than just spitting out a bunch of funny stuff that's unrelated to the material. You have to stay in character, you have to react and r…
I learned how to let other performers have their moment. A lot of people can't do that. They just chew the scenery and steamroll over their scene par… - Wendi Mclendon-Covey
I learned how to let other performers have their moment. A lot of people can't do that. They just chew the scenery and steamroll over their scene par…
I had seen some shows at the Groundlings [legendary L.A. improvisational and sketch comedy troupe] and thought, "If I could ever do that, that would … - Wendi Mclendon-Covey
I had seen some shows at the Groundlings [legendary L.A. improvisational and sketch comedy troupe] and thought, "If I could ever do that, that would …
You think your friends have good taste in fashion, until they ask you to wear an ugly bridesmaid dress! - Wendi Mclendon-Covey
You think your friends have good taste in fashion, until they ask you to wear an ugly bridesmaid dress!
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