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" And I met Paul Simms while I was making 'It's Pat', and he later wound up casting me in 'NewsRadio.' "
Making
Up
Me
" Canadians still spend so much time discussing what it means to be Canadian. "
Canadian
Time
Much
" David Steinberg was the reason the Smothers Brothers got cancelled. "
Got
David
Cancelled
" Dick Van Dyke spent most of his time setting everybody else up. "
Most
Van
Up
" If somebody came up with a really good idea, everyone would back it. Especially when we did the show, we had a real dedication that, if you were in somebody else's scene, everyone worked their hardest to make that scene good. "
Back
You
Real
" I grew up in the suburbs of Toronto, where everything was in a strip mall. "
Toronto
Suburbs
Up
" I like the sitcom, as a structure. "
Structure
Like
Sitcom
" I mean, 'Kids In The Hall' is the reason I have any career at all. "
Reason
Kids
Hall
" I met Kevin when I was 19, at a Second City workshop. We were paired up together in the first class I went to. By the end of the class we formed our improv group, and over the next three years we performed leading up to the formation of The Kids in the Hall. "
Group
City
Together
" In a lot of ways, it was a huge relief, not being a member of a troupe, being able to make your own decisions and kind of live your own life. "
Own
Live
Relief
" I never watched 'Harper's Island.' "
Watched
Island
Never
" I still do miss the freedom to play any kind of character I wanted to play. "
Play
Character
Freedom
" I think the Internet's been a tremendous tool in terms of breaking down the power structure of information and entertainment, particularly at a time when so much information and entertainment were in the hands of so few people, with multinationals owning everything. "
Power
Information
People
" I think we carry around the idea of being a Kid in the Hall as part of our identity. It's a big part of how we see ourselves now. "
Think
See
Now
" NBC is working with a team of astrophysicists to create a new day of the week. "
Team
Create
Week
" Really, it's only been since the '70s that Canadians have had any pride in their country. "
Country
Been
Had
" Stand-up comedy and poverty. Those were my two main endeavors. "
Two
Stand-Up Comedy
Comedy
" The important thing to remember is that bugs don't actually talk. "
Remember
Important
Bugs
" There's something about strip malls that just reeks of my childhood. "
Something
Just
Childhood
" The thing that really surprised me about strip malls in California, specifically Los Angeles, is that they have some really fantastic restaurants. "
About
California
Los Angeles
" When I was in school, all our history books were American, so we learned American history, not Canadian history. "
American
School
Books
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