On this episode of Good One, davidwain talks about Wet Hot American Summer, making comedy for your inner 11-year-old, and more
David Wain. Photo: Vulture and Getty Images David Wain is quite literally an elder statesman of comedy. Okay, maybe not elder, but certainly a statesman. He was part of the 11-member college sketch team that became The State, the groundbreaking MTV comedy series.
But then [you] have the chance to [go], “Let’s see if that weird random joke does stand the test of draft after draft after draft,” and go through the whole process of postproduction and everything. So that by the time you get to set, you’ve actually honed that joke. It’s been on the table read, or you’ve read it over and over, and you’re still laughing at it, then you’re [like], “Okay, keep it. Keep it going.
On the Integrity of His Brand of Irreverence Whereas other people’s way of hitting at their truth is to speak very literally about what’s going on in their marriage or what it’s like to live their current life, I feel like my way of accessing my truth is to access the sense of humor and the point of view that I’ve tried to not completely extinguish that was there when I was 11.
Canada Latest News, Canada Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Former Turner Exec David Levy Joins Raine GroupThe veteran broadcast executive, who negotiated rights deals with major sports leagues, will be a senior advisor for the merchant bank.
Read more »
David Levy Joins Raine Group as Senior AdviserDavid Levy, the former president of WarnerMedia’s cable and sports assets, has joined The Raine Group, an investment bank that specializes in the technology, media and telecommunication secto…
Read more »
Sony Acquires Sci-Fi Thriller Novel Influx’ & Sets ‘Bloodshot’ Helmer David S.F. Wilson To DirectEXCLUSIVE: Sony Pictures has acquired the Daniel Suarez sci-fi thriller novel Influx, and has set Bloodshot helmer David S.F. Wilson to direct it. Zak Olkewicz is adapting the book, which won the P…
Read more »
David and Victoria Beckham Buy $20 Million Miami Penthouse in a Zaha Hadid BuildingThe Beckham's closed on a full-floor penthouse in Zaha Hadid's One Thousand Museum building.
Read more »