Steve Zissis

New Orleans is home. That's where the heart is.

— Steve Zissis

I just co-created a story for a Disney movie that I'm working on with my fiancée. And also about to finish up…

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So even these stages of progression, whether it's your career or whatever, you get somewhere, but then it always brings a new…

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I wasn't able to articulate it until after audience members gave feedback. And then, similarly, when we talked about the bromance being…

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I don't think we're necessarily drawing from that specific sort of storyline, because I think we're all just super-blessed and grateful to…

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Acting is something I've done since I was in high school, but I never had a model in my life, whether it…

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I think that people find that's a fresh look at a relationship between two best friends, between two soul mates, that people…

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One thing about our show that wasn't even in my awareness, but was brought to my attention by other people, is that…

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To be honest with you, I don't know how even to articulate it at this point, because sometimes the real difference in…

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I always did plays, and when I went to NYU - and I didn't go to Tisch, the theater school, because I…

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I was an early peaker, and then I went through a depressive part of my life and had some struggles personally. Things…

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I feel so lucky. When an actor that has been struggling for so long makes the transition into being an actor full-time,…

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I love working that way, and that's sort of the way that Mark, Jay, and I have been working for years, where…

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Networking, of course, is great, but the best way to network is to do work.

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I'm definitely proud of myself anytime I can make Amanda Peet break out into laughter.

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So the audience, at times, lets us know actually what is so special about the show that we can't even necessarily design…

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Like we were saying, the fact that the relationships on the show are love-based, and in the sense that I wasn't aware…

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I would say if you're young, if you're a teenager, act in plays, as many plays as you can. It's an amazing…

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Growing up in New Orleans, when you're in seventh and eighth grade, and you're into music, and you're a dorky dude, you…

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Basically, from the pilot of the first season of 'Togetherness,' I was strategically losing weight all the way through and then all…

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Everyone's encouraged to put things in their own words, to discover new things. So there's definitely an element of dynamic improvisation, for…

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But, look; it also exists for acts that are really established. It's not always a guarantee that you're going to do something…

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I'm Greek-American, and I come from an immigrant-type background, and Greek-American parents want you to be a doctor or a lawyer. Because…

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But to your point - you also raise a point, too, that it's not that, like, a bromance is necessarily a new…

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Aziz Ansari was on 'Parks and Recreation' for, I don't know, what, seven years? And he was a really popular stand-up comedian.…

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I really became aware of the fact that, oh yeah, whereas a lot of other shows are sort of cynical or jaded…

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I mean, growing up in New Orleans when you're in seventh and eighth grade and you're into music and you're a dorky…

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I directed the play 'Amadeus' with puppets way back in the day for theater. I also studied puppetry at the Eugene and…

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