I mean, I sawthisinBroadCity, but I reallyitreallycametotheforeinyourstandupspecial.
You're a verytalentedphysicalcomedian.
You'reveryphysical.
Isthatsomethingthatjustcamenaturallytoyou?
Um, I thinkitdid, causeyoucan't inventthat.
Thatdoesn't comein.
I mean, I didlikedanceandgymnasticsas a kid, and I wasalways, like, climbingthebookshelves.
I really I lovecountries.
I don't knowwhyyouclimbedbookshow, becausethatwassortofthetallestthinginmyhouse.
Andthatwastheonlyway.
I mean, I stilldo.
I hopuponthekitchencountertograb a glassbecause I'm short.
Um, but, uh, yeah, youknow, itwas, uhitremindsmeofyourphysicalcomedywiththeYeah, I wouldalways I mean, I wasrestless, and I wouldalwaysmovemybodyaroundinstrangewaysjusttoamusemyself.
Andthenwhen I was a kid, mymother, mylegwouldbegoingunderthetableand I'llbemovingaroundandsheputherhandonmykneeandsaystuffit.
Peoplewillthinkyou'reanidiot.
Andshewasright.
Yeah, I didthat, too.
I wouldalwayspeoplewouldbelikewhen I wastakingtests.
Likebobbingmyleg.
And I remembergetting a lotofCanyoustop?
Uh, and I'm like, I haveanxiety.
I don't havetotellyou.
Sorry.
Yeah, well, itfeelslikeyou'reputtingitalltogoodusenow, becauseinyourspecial, you're I mean, you'reallovertheplace.
It's great.
I mean, you'reveryphysical, and I canseethatyoureallyliketoinhabitthestageandmovearound.
You'renotjuststandingtherewith a microphone, sortoftelling, youknowyourmaterialbecausethere's, like, differentwaystodostandupnowtoincorporatevideoandDJs.
And I'm stillkindofbareboneswithin.
And I liketoatleasttakeupthatspace, youknow, it's justgonnamake, andit's It's alsolikewhen I'm writing, I'llstandupandwrite a thingoverhere, andthen I'm like, figuringsomethingoutand I'llyouknow, I'llgorightonthefloorand I feel I findthesamething, thesamethingthatstandupwhereit's likeOh, right, thewhatevertheNazisbithappenedoverhereandthentheNazibitchshouldalwayshappen.
Youlearnthatinsortofthelab?
Yeah.
Umandyouknow, I likethat.
There's, like, sortofmoments, likeviaspace.
I likethatyouAh, you'reverygoodatgoinginandoutofsortoflikedifferentaccentsordialectslikeanAustralian.
Youdo?
Ah, goodAustralianaccent.
Isthatthat's a toughonetodo.
I wasthere.
I did a showthere.
I wanttosay I don't.
Itwasninemonths a yearago, anditwas I wastryingtomasterthataccent.
That's animpossibleaccenttoget.
Youknow, I I don't knowwhy I I mean, I'm gonnaputyourightnow, but I finditquiteeasybecauseit's allabout a Youknow, youjustifyoukeep a side, whyyousmile?
I wentthere.
Thatisit.
That's whattheydothatyouknow.
Myfriend, myfriendCodysaid, uh, see, evenlieabandoneditsevenlayerbeandip.
And I don't know, it's just, like, setmeup.
Butthewholetrip I went, I didstanduptheretwoyearsago, anditwassofarawayandsuch a longflightthat I askedmyhusbandtojoinmeandmakeit a trip.
Andthen I'm like, Oh, myGodAnd I couldn't helpitcause I waslike, gatheringallthesenotthemostattractiveaccentintheworld, youknow, soundbitesallthewholetimeleadinguptomythestandupshow.
And I couldn't helpbutlike, sharewiththem.
I waslike, Itsoundslikeyouguysdon't quiteknowwhattheaccentissupposedtosound.
NoAustraliansgoinandoutofitlikethey'reputtingallofusononsometimeslikeNo, no, it's thebathroom's overthere, I saytothem.
I waslikeSometimesit's likebackinthetricksandyoureallyholditinthecheeseandothertimesandthat I wassaying, liketothemOthertimes I thinkitlikeitfoolsoutofthemouthandtheyjusthaveAmericanlikethat.
thanksforbeinghere.
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