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The smartest thing a filmmaker can do is to become a good editor.

~Jay Chandrasekhar

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What makes Broken Lizard, I think, is our timing.

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Often, when you're in some of these writing rooms for... and the most restrictive is network television, right? They say, 'Wow, that's a great joke, but we can't do that. Okay, let's try the second joke. Oh, you can't do that one. But the third joke you can do,' and hopefully it will be great, but it will remind people of what the joke really was.

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The first thing I do in the editing room is the 'radio edit,' where you listen to the dialogue and don't even look at the visuals. The rhythm, the music of the comedy, has to work.

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Philosophy teaches you to think big.

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I actually like and love Chevy Chase.

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Ultimately, in regular television, you've got seven or eight executives and maybe 50 people in the room with dials who are deciding whether a show goes - and it's not a great way, because we're making mass entertainment.

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'Super Troopers' did well but not crazy-well theatrically. But it did so well after that it - in ancillary markets - that it became impossible for us to get away from it. We'd get pulled over by cops who would thank us and then would let us go.

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What I've found is that humans do laugh at the same things everywhere.

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The thing about people from Chicago and the Northwest suburbs is that they're very cocky. I think that serves us well in the show business world.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Actor

Born: April 9th, 1968

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