I Don't Know If I'd Call Myself

My Idol Growing Up Was Charlie Chaplin. I Was Obsessed With Him. I Mean, While Other Kids Were Watching Jim Carrey And The Likes In The '90s, I Was Watching Charlie Chaplin Films, Because I Was A Bit Of A Geek. I Became Obsessed With This Idea Of Physical Comedy.

Part Of Our Goal, In The Episodes Moving Forward, Is To Deepen And Dimensionalize Every Other Character, To Get Into Their Relationships With Each Other, Expand That Stuff And Really Sink Our Teeth In.

I Think “the Book Of Mormon” Has Made That Difference In Its Field. It Changed The Game. It’s Something That 20 Years From Now People Will Still Be Talking About, Hopefully. That’s My Goal As An Artist, As A Creator, As A Work For Hire, Is To Choose Projects That Make People Think, Make People Talk, And Make People Interested In Having A Dialogue.

When You Get Into The Series, The Progression Is Much Different. You Actually Have Breathing Room And The Chance To Sit Down With Each Actor, Which Was A Part Of Our Process, To Talk To Them About Their Pasts.

I Think That Once We Get To That Point Where Our Generation Is Running Things, I Truly Believe We'll Look Back At This Time And Question Why We Were Ever So Complacent Withholding Something As Universal As The Freedom Of Equality And Marrying Someone That You Love.