About Quote by Rachel Sennott

Sometimes when you're doing a comedy, the director will yell out "alts" and then the director gets the first laugh.

— Tina Fey

What they call 'alt-comedy' now is basically what comedy was like in the '80s. People tried different things, and everybody went to the clubs;…

— Jen Kirkman

I started off with films similar to 'Blood Money' - intense, emotional dramas. But as is often the case, the industry and audience typecast…

— Kunal Khemu

I've obviously always been aware of actor-oriented films, being an actor. Altman and Cassavetes were really strong. And then I realized their structures were…

— John Cameron Mitchell

I came from the Groundlings Theatre in L.A., and there, you're guaranteed to at least try something out in front of an audience. At…

— Taran Killam

Comedy and I were never strangers, it's just that I was doing a lot of drama.

— Andre Braugher

We did monologues and scenes, and New York I did a scene from Amadeus and a monologue from Pounding Nails in the Floor With…

— Zachary Quinto

I didn't do a lot of drama and decided to do comedy, so I never used to get those terrorist audition and stuff. But…

— Karan Soni

All the comedians that I came up with in Chicago - especially the ones at Second City - actively understood when we were writing…

— E. R. Fightmaster

I was living under a desk in West Hollywood. It was a closet that I shared with another comic. I was shocked when they…

— Dat Phan

One of the things that I love about Robert Altman's movies is that, really, a Robert Altman movie is just a bunch of short…

— Justin Simien

I love bad comedy more than I love good comedy, so I love open mics. Or I used to. But the thing that delights…

— Paul F. Tompkins