"My dad is and was very funny and had a really dry sense of humor, which, as a kid, seemed un-fun. But in retrospect, it's kind of hilarious."
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John Mulaney, born on August 26, 1982, in Chicago, Illinois, is a celebrated comedian, writer, and actor best known for his sharp wit and insightful observations on everyday life. A former writer for "Saturday Night Live," Mulaney crafted iconic characters such as the "Weekend Update" correspondent Stefon. His stand-up specials, including "Kid Gorgeous" and "The Comeback Kid," have earned him critical acclaim and a devoted fanbase. Mulaney's ability to blend humor with personal narrative leaves a lasting impact on the comedy landscape.
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"I love comedians that dive into politics. I personally don't feel comfortable, with my background, weighing in unless I have a take that I think is funny enough that I would put it in front of an audience."
John Mulaney"The more you do stuff, the better you get at dealing with how you still fail at it a lot of the time."
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"It's been very funny to try to act like an adult. Even getting dressed. Every day, I'm like, 'Should I wear a blazer and walk around with an umbrella? Do I carry a briefcase?' Because I'm trying to be some image of the adults I saw on TV growing up."
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"If something is very, very funny but possibly controversial, if it's truly funny, then it's worth doing. Things aren't worth doing for the sake of being controversial."
John Mulaney"I like making fun of myself a lot. I like being made fun of, too. I've always enjoyed it. There's just something really, really funny about someone tearing into me."
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"I have found that people who really want to work at 'Saturday Night Live' and pursue it get pretty close. You have to be funny - but everyone who works there, it was their dream to work there. So it's kind of nice in that way - there's a lot of people who say, 'I just always wanted to do this, and now I'm doing it.'"
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