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It's how you define yourself. It's not Nirvana or Pearl Jam: it's, 'Do you watch 'Portlandia' or 'Amy Schumer'?' It relates to a specific sense of humor. And, 'Do you know the hidden gems?' Like, if you knew the Pixies in the '80s.

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Portland is utopia. My favorite thing would be it's earnestness. I am earnest, too.

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Portland is a place where everyone closes their eyes and crosses their fingers and hopes for a better community. They keep it small and local, and usually they think if they just make great coffee, it's the best thing for the neighborhood.

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I think when you work with people who are super exceptional, there's simplicity to it because everybody is on the same page in terms of tone.

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My brand of comedy is taking a serious approach to silliness. Small moments of modern life and human behavior make me laugh. At least that's where everything starts, and then my other through line would be a dry absurdity that exponentially spirals out of reality.

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For me, I love and hate Costco. I think it's ruined America and made America great.

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Comedy is like horror - you have to shock something in the viewer's system to make them feel it.

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Things that people are doing constantly but aren't thinking about. That's the ultimate 'Portlandia' concept.

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Everything on TV is perfect, and it's so boring.

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I know, especially in my family, people's feelings get hurt over the tiniest things. I'm sure that's true in every family. But, for instance, one year, I came a little bit late to Thanksgiving, and I was supposed to bring a salad. And I just brought a bag of lettuce, and put it in a bowl. Five years later, I heard that my mom was incensed.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Director

Born: Unknown

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