American - Actor | April 4, 1983 -
Dan Curry is the funniest guy in the world. I can sit in a room with him for hours, and he's just cracking me up constantly. And Kitao is the next Terry Gilliam. A lot of comedy directors are just comedic writers, but they don't have any sense of aesthetic or visual vocabulary.
Eric Andre
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I was a class clown since second grade.
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I've always been obsessed with bad, awkward television and bad public access. Before YouTube, it was a treat coming across that stuff. When I moved to New York, I used to love watching public access late at night.
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From 'Chappelle's Show' to 'Tosh.0,' there's so much race comedy. It's overdone.
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Hannibal Burress is my polar opposite in energy. I can be crazy, and he grounds the 'Eric Andre Show.'
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I loved 'Space Ghost' when I was in college.
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I like Velvet Underground, but I was never really hardcore into them. I like them, and I like Nico, but I won't front like I'm super knowledgeable. I just never got around to it.
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You know something is a hit comedically if you can just call up one of your friends and belt out a line from the show and you both start laughing.
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I don't really know how music and comedy are similar. I try never to dissect it theoretically or academically.
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ABC is owned by Disney, so it's a little more conservative than Adult Swim. Polar opposites.
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'The Simpsons' is like Charlie Parker or Marlon Brando or Richard Pryor: Comedy couldn't go back to the way it was after 'The Simpsons' came out.
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Half the shows on Comedy Central are just multi-cam blue sets, and they kind of look like game shows from the '90s. It's like, 'Why do such a bland corporate aesthetic when the sky's the limit with what you can do?'
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