Q&A
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“I’d see Robin Williams, who was my idol, and he would levitate the room. I would just think, “I gotta get better.” And that’s just what drives me. I’m always thinking, how can I get better? In fact, I’ll be writing right after we hang up.”
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“There are financial documentaries about bank crises and things in America that people don’t even know about. If I feel like it’s relevant to me or my life or what I’m interested in learning about, I just throw it on and make it a part of what I’m doin’.”
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“All the people who thought I was sitting around, twiddling my thumbs, Ja Rule was working, Ja Rule was plotting on the second coming. I got a lot of things I’m working on movie-wise, TV-wise, music-wise, business-wise.”
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As much as Josh and I take the stage with confidence, you would be surprised with what’s going on internally. “Are we even good? Is this good at all?” That can really suffocate you.
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“When asked what new material he’d like to shine a Cosby kind of light on, Buress replies in his signature understated fashion: “There’s a new bit that I do about being at the airport. You gotta see it at the show.”
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“I just want fans to come out and support. Ladies, wear some red. That’s my color.”
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“My third show ever was where I sat in a box and made-out with bird puppets. I don’t know if you call that playing Vegas, but … I was at Caesars Palace making out with some bird puppets.”
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“This is going to sound really stereotypical, but—as a woman, I tend to want to connect with people, and the fact that we were able to do that as a big group was really meaningful to me. “