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Oftentimes the shows that don't work help you get it right.
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Nick Kroll
Age: 46
Born: 1978
Born: June 5
Actor
Comedian
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Stand-Up Comedian
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New York City
New York
Nicholas Kroll
Nicholas J. Kroll
Nick J. Kroll
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I was, like, a history major, and I minored in art and Spanish, but I found myself gravitating toward media studies as time went on.
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As long as it's not an easy, outdated stereotype and it comes from an interesting or emotionally driven place, then anyone can be made fun of.
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I feel like we have so many different ways to express ourselves now, and I relish, I feel very lucky to be doing comedy.
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Although I'm a comedian, I'm also an amateur survivalist.
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Like most lazy upper-middle-class kids, American Studies seemed like a fun way to use your knowledge of TV to get an A.
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I would be psyched to get a phone call from Al Sharpton. I need to find out who does his hair. It's beautiful. It's a gorgeous mane.
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A job is a job, and there are days that are going to be boring, or you have a boss you don't like, or people you work with.
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In New York, you are forced into having very public lives and observing all types of people, what they sound like, what they're reading, what they smell like, what they are listening to, how they talk to their friends.
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My thinking is, if we're setting out to make comedy in which nothing is off limits, then everybody is fair game.
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For me, the goal wasn't to turn the stand-up special on its head, but to do what I do specifically, and hopefully that reads as something new.
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In general in comedy, there are fewer people making a ton of money and a lot more people making a living. For me, the goal is just being able to make exactly the show I wanted to make.
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I've decided to just keep doing Oh, Hello, where I play an older man who thinks he's very cultured. That clearly has not gone away.
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Mel Brooks came to see Oh, Hello in L.A. Mulaney and I had a meeting with him, and we invited him to come to the show, and he saw the Oh, Hello show live in L.A. To me, he's the most famous person. Having him come to our show that was so inspired by both of us loving The Producers and all his movies.
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You get to have some bigger comedic moments with some very real dramatic stuff. All that in one makes for a fulfilling artistic job.
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My first concert isn't that cool or ironic. I wish it had been like, My first concert was the Backstreet Boys, but the first concert I went to, I think, was this band called The Samples.
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I tend to play sort of douchey.
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Whether it's corporate investigations or comedy, there are certain inherent truths to trying to get what you want while trying to be a decent person doing it.
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Seinfeld has his way of telling jokes - and I'm not comparing myself to Seinfeld, his genius is observing the small details of everyday life and finding humor in it.
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In L.A., you really are in your car all day alone, and there's very little public life.
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People want to consume what you're putting out there, and you can create a really strong following of fans and admirers, and people who are invested in your career and your comedy.
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