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" I'd like to work with John Waters. I grew up in Maryland, so I'm a huge Waters fan. "
Judah Friedlander
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" I started doing my own animated movies when I was in ninth grade; that's when I got the filmmaking bug. When I was about 16, I started writing jokes for doing stand up, and then I was 19 and started doing stand up. "
Judah Friedlander
Stand
Writing
Stand Up
" In Manhattan, I often do two or three or more shows a night, so I'm always working on new material. "
Judah Friedlander
Night
Three
Two
" I'm an extra dark black belt in ping pong. "
Judah Friedlander
Extra
Belt
Dark
" Sometimes '30 Rock' was a struggle because I'd be doing the show and still be doing stand-up full-time. "
Judah Friedlander
Sometimes
Doing
Rock
" Before I started doing '30 Rock', I did about 25 movies. I'd always been doing stand-up every night, and then I would do, like, two to four movies a year. So I really liked doing that, and I want to get back to that, but because of the time commitment to '30 Rock', there's not much time to do that stuff. "
Judah Friedlander
Rock
Commitment
Movies
" Paul Verhoeven might be my favorite director, and I'm serious. "
Judah Friedlander
Director
Serious
Paul
" My act's not heavy on pop culture or stories, just lots of jokes. "
Judah Friedlander
Jokes
Pop Culture
Stories
" Tina Fey is really cool. She's so mellow and laid back. "
Judah Friedlander
Laid
Cool
Back
" I sort of have to self-censor sometimes. "
Judah Friedlander
Sort
Sometimes
" No, don't learn at karate schools. They overcharge you for karate uniforms. They make you pay, like, fifty or seventy-five bucks just for a karate uniform, and you don't wear a uniform in everyday life, so why train in one? Most fights take place outdoors, not inside with perfect lighting and mats. "
Judah Friedlander
Why
Life
Outdoors
" I watch a movie or a T.V. show or whatever; if it's good, I like to watch it more than once, and it's always fun to catch something you didn't see initially. "
Judah Friedlander
See
Watch
Fun
" Stand-up comedy is the most relaxing thing I do. If I want to unwind and de-stress, I go out and do stand-up, often several shows in a night. "
Judah Friedlander
Want
Comedy
Go
" I've been driving in the city for years because, as a stand-up in N.Y.C., you can perform at more comedy clubs a night if you have a car. Getting from club to club by subway is too slow at night and too expensive by cab. So, many comics live far out from Manhattan and drive in every night. "
Judah Friedlander
Driving
Car
City
" As a comedian, I think you need to keep things real. "
Judah Friedlander
Real
Things
Think
" I think I've proven with my career that I can play a wide variety of characters. Yet, I still get typecast as the crazy slob guy. That's how it always works. "
Judah Friedlander
Play
Crazy
Think
" I like hanging out at non-showbizzy places. "
Judah Friedlander
Hanging
Out
Places
" Show business always tries to stereotype you, so that is something you have to fight against no matter who you are. A lot of actors who are of a minority background complain that they only get stereotyped roles, and they are 100 percent correct. However, it's also true that, no matter who you are, you get typecast as well. "
Judah Friedlander
You
Fight
Show
" I do uphill skiing; I don't do downhill skiing. I think that's for nerd amateurs. "
Judah Friedlander
Think
Uphill
I Think
" You can literally walk into my apartment and sit on a hat; you can step on a hat; you can probably open up the refrigerator and find a hat tucked under some rotten food. I have a lot of hats. "
Judah Friedlander
Walk
Food
You
" As the World Champion, every day is pretty much like Valentine's Day for me - as far as hooking up with the ladies. "
Judah Friedlander
Up
Every Day
Champion
" My shirt and my hat always say 'World Champion' in some language. English, Spanish, Chinese, 'Star Wars' language, which is also known as Aurebesh, mermaid language. "
Judah Friedlander
Language
Say
World
" I get hecklers all the time! "
Judah Friedlander
Get
Time
" Stand-up is kind of like my home base, and doing stand-up in New York is what I like doing most. "
Judah Friedlander
Like
Home
Doing
" I'm a big Pacino fan. He's a great actor: so much passion and intensity. "
Judah Friedlander
Intensity
Passion
Great
" Soccer and ping-pong are my two favorite sports to play. "
Judah Friedlander
Favorite
Two
Play
" When I'm not filming anything or on the road doing stand-up, I'm usually doing stand-up shows every night - usually a few shows a night at different clubs in the city. "
Judah Friedlander
Road
Few
Doing
" I need to get a wife. But it's hard, you know, it's hard to find a girl you can trust. Some of these girls, they want to go out with you so they can blog about you. "
Judah Friedlander
Know
Girl
Need
" I've done all kinds of movies, but I wanna do some more independent films that are not your run-of-the-mill type movies like 'American Splendor', which I had a big part in, that are really trying to do something unique. "
Judah Friedlander
Unique
American
Trying
" I'm actually banned from the Himalayas, because I'm too good at yoga. "
Judah Friedlander
Too
Yoga
Because
" Math and reading are my only weaknesses - other than that, I'm perfect. "
Judah Friedlander
Weaknesses
Math
Perfect