For a long time networks just wanted to buy imitations of other shows - i.e. Curb (the Enthusiasm or the Office). The word gets out that "Hey, we want to buy something like that" and every comedy producer just starts… — B. J. Porter Copy Share Image
And there's a period where everyone's buying those and it's really bad because no one is Larry David or Ricky Gervais. And then they don't work and networks stop wanting to buy them, but because they wanted to buy them… — B. J. Porter Copy Share Image
Brian Posehn went up at 4:45 in the morning. And he gets lost at a certain point. I don't know if we kept him… — B. J. Porter Copy Share Image
For a long time networks just wanted to buy imitations of other shows - i.e. Curb (the Enthusiasm or the Office). The word gets… — B. J. Porter Copy Share Image
I think one reason why our show is popular too is that we have relationships with all these people. They are our actual friends.… — B. J. Porter Copy Share Image
: But the people on the CD are famous. Those people were coming out to see those people. I don't think they need that… — B. J. Porter Copy Share Image
And there's a period where everyone's buying those and it's really bad because no one is Larry David or Ricky Gervais. And then they… — B. J. Porter Copy Share Image
Comedy Central was really impressed by how quickly we got everyone to sign the releases for the CD. They've never seen anything that quick. — B. J. Porter Copy Share Image
It's really important to keep sponsoring young people so the audience gets used to them and starts enjoying them. They're the only way your… — B. J. Porter Copy Share Image
It's something we do every week. Every week kind of has bigger name headliners. It's all just our taste. There's a lot of people… — B. J. Porter Copy Share Image
So the CD is a great way to get yourself acquainted with some people who in three years, maybe even one year, be really… — B. J. Porter Copy Share Image
Some of the subject matter is a little less weighty. When we were writing for Mr. Show, we were talking about how is this… — B. J. Porter Copy Share Image
We're having so much writing some of the sillier stuff that never would have been on Mr. Show. And that's not a knock on… — B. J. Porter Copy Share Image
With a sketch show, it's "a bunch of people and they're being funny." In a way that you can't really explain it. — B. J. Porter Copy Share Image
