When Scott and I started, every time we performed we wrote a whole new bit. We didn't know this wasn't the way things were done because we were just starting. But we needed the new material anyway. And it's nice,… — B. J. Porter Copy Share Image
There's so many variables in comedy. Comedy is not this thing that's a performance like a play. It's really an interaction with every single person in the room. And if there's a weirdness in the room for any people, be… — 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
