The speaker has a newfound understanding of how sketches are written after experiencing a lot of extra incorporated into their own hernia sketch.
This conversation highlights the role of editing in comedy sketches and how it can help filter out great riffs that never make it to the show.
A discussion about the appeal of dry comedy and early memories of SNL, including mentions of Dennis Miller, John Lovitz, Nora Dunn, and Phil Hartman.
The speaker reflects on past experiences of doing unusual impersonations and unconnected humor, which was perceived to be interesting and funny, and is reminded of how potential repeats could lead to brilliance.
The speaker discusses how people have a tone, vibration or frequency which can influence creative projects from the logo to production design, and explains how he is particularly skilled in sensing the essence of things.