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Oftentimes the shows that don't work help you get it right.
Nick Kroll
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Nick Kroll
Age: 46
Born: 1978
Born: June 5
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New York City
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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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It was sort of in the jam-band era and it was at the Capitol Theatre in Port Chester [New York], right where I grew up. I actually went back there a couple years ago when I was on tour for Kroll Show. I performed at that theater, which was really cool to go back to the first place I'd gone to a concert.
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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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In L.A., you really are in your car all day alone, and there's very little public life.
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I have what I guess is medically known as a farting problem.
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Go ahead and make up a ton of lies about me. That's way more interesting than pretending Wikipedia has any real information.
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