Animation is very similar to sketch comedy: you have a short amount of time to do something big and ridiculous and funny. — Alex Borstein Copy Share Image
I've done some version of that Minnesota accent - that Midwestern accent - in sketch comedy for years. It's the quickest way… — Allison Tolman Copy Share Image
There's a common misconception with sketch comedy that you just go up there and wing it, but it's written, and there really… — Adam Pally Copy Share Image
I love mustaches with all my heart. There's just something about sketch comedy and mustaches. — Will Forte Copy Share Image
When you're doing sketch comedy and you're pregnant, it's like wearing a giant sombrero in every sketch. — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
I watch a lot of YouTube videos. I like game play channels like the Game Grumps. But I mostly watch sketch comedy. — Finn Wolfhard Copy Share Image
Nobody wants to see sketch comedy that's the same sketch they've seen time and time again, or that's just a rehash of… — Jordan Peele Copy Share Image
We did sketch comedy, performed live improv, and then we made the transition to TV with 'Impractical Jokers.' — Joe Gatto Copy Share Image
When we started doing sketch comedy - actually in '91 in Chicago - making your own videos, which we did, took forever.… — Matt Besser Copy Share Image
I was very serene, and I still am, until I start talking in another voice, then suddenly I have a lot of… — Kate McKinnon Copy Share Image
But long story short, I didn't start doing stand-up because I wanted to have a TV show or be an actor or… — Demetri Martin Copy Share Image
People kept passing our [ with Robert Ben Garant] script around, and suddenly we had this reputation as screenwriters, which we're not… — Thomas Lennon Copy Share Image
My experience - and it might be just the kind of comedy that I do, which is usually sketch comedy - is… — Bob Odenkirk Copy Share Image
On 'Adam Ruins Everything' we do the broadest sketch comedy possible. We do stuff where you can see it immediately and know… — Adam Conover Copy Share Image
Possibly the only genre that efficiently converted from TV to YouTube / Vine is sketch comedy, which has always had more to… — Hank Green Copy Share Image
Before I started doing stand-up, I never envisioned doing it. I strictly saw myself doing improv and sketch comedy, and then, when… — Quinta Brunson Copy Share Image
I think people were not expecting us [with Robert Ben Garant] to, they were just like, "Well here come the writers," but… — Thomas Lennon Copy Share Image
It's certainly strange to do sketch comedy with cue cards at midnight in a skyscraper as opposed to in a basement with… — Casey Wilson Copy Share Image
That's what I love about sketch comedy: a sketch is five minutes, then it goes dark, and there's the potential for something… — Jason Sudeikis Copy Share Image
I think people are purists about what sketch comedy should be, and I think sometimes having too much fun can be a… — Horatio Sanz Copy Share Image
If you want to be an actor, you need to learn how to act first, even in sketch comedy. — Nicole Sullivan Copy Share Image
If you want good sketches, go pick up Sid Caesar. The best of Your Show of Shows. That's the greatest sketch comedy… — Jamie Farr Copy Share Image
One of my favorite things about sketch comedy is doing parodies and music videos. — Adam Conover Copy Share Image
I did sketch comedy, but I never did improv. So I've just tried to learn as I go. — John Oliver Copy Share Image
Well, I loved variety in television, I loved sketch comedy. At 'Saturday Night Live,' I stayed almost seven years. — Dana Carvey Copy Share Image
'Mad TV' is one of my most favorite shows of all time and is a huge part of my obsession with sketch… — Shane Dawson Copy Share Image
People who have theater or sketch-comedy backgrounds seem to be more, you know, our speed. Like Amy Poehler and Will Arnett -… — Megan Mullally Copy Share Image
A couple of friends and I started a sketch comedy group when we were teenagers, just for fun and to start creating… — Reece Thompson Copy Share Image
I think I'm one of those guys who was sort of always in comedy. I thought of myself - and other people… — Andy Daly Copy Share Image
My friends say I make them laugh a lot, so I think that somewhere in me is a little comedic ability that… — Selenis Leyva Copy Share Image
My younger sister's a comedian. She has a sketch comedy group in Chicago called Schadenfreude and I look at her with such… — Brian d'Arcy James Copy Share Image
I wanted to come to Chicago. I also wanted to do "Saturday Night Live." And then I got to a place where… — Simon Helberg Copy Share Image
Comedy is really my passion. I started out way before television doing sketch comedy with other women. Very much along the lines… — Amanda Tapping Copy Share Image
I liked that improv and sketch comedy were collaborative, but you really depended on other people and a stage to perform. With… — Ali Wong Copy Share Image
We started off in improv and sketch comedy, and with improv the most important thing is to listen and make sure you're… — Sal Vulcano Copy Share Image
You really have no idea whether or not what you're writing is funny. In stand-up and sketch comedy, you know right away… — Michael Showalter Copy Share Image
Improv and sketch comedy felt very natural to me, like all the things I loved had come together: my sense of humor,… — Quinta Brunson Copy Share Image
I have always been doing sketch comedy since I was a kid because one of my mom's boyfriends was an improv comedy… — Redfoo Copy Share Image
My experience is at The Groundlings Theater, where we created different characters and did sketch comedy. And sometimes the characters were outrageous,… — Cheryl Hines Copy Share Image
I always honestly dreamed of coming to Second City in Chicago, although I've never even been there to see a show. But… — Simon Helberg Copy Share Image
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