Before They Get Stale: Steve Martin, Carol Leifer and David Cross
Steve Martin won two Bluegrass awards. But he doesn't need those awards. All he needs is his Emmy. That's the only thing he needs. And His Grammy. His Emmy, his Grammy, and his Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, and that's it. [NY Times]
Carol Leifer is developing a sitcom about a lesbian couple raising a male child. But without a strong father figure present, how will the child learn to mug for the multi-camera audience? [Reuters]
Patton Oswalt talks about his stand-up albums, "It's not what it's about, it's how it's about it… Nothing that I did on other albums was all that original, subject-wise, I just tried to do different takes on it." [Denver Post]
Michael Ian Black on the comedic exaggerations on Michael and Michael Have Issues, "How much Showalter gets laid is an exaggeration. As far as I know, he's a virgin. He's overcompensating with all the women on the show." [Michael Ian Black]
The Coen brothers have made a lot of funny and interesting commercials and short films during their career. I know you guys were waiting for my approval, so keep up the good work, Coen brothers! [Paste]
Flavor Flav is going to be in a reality show where he heads back to high school. No network has as picked the show up yet, but it will undoubtedly air on PBS because of how educational it's going to be. [THR]
David Cross talks about his publisher's plans for promoting his new book, "…there was a plan — it consisted of getting on The View and Good Morning America… I would have been tired, hung over, cranky… I would have said something detrimental…" [Pitch]




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