There's something quite joyful about doing comedy which doesn't really need much analysis. I'm not elitist. I like to do crowd-pleasing stuff which is a bit smart, but is just about belly laughs.
The belly laugh is the best way to evacuate anguish.
For me, making the show work was getting belly laughs - like most variety artists. But the straight actor believes you fix your performance in rehearsal and that's it.
I was learning that among friends, a smile can be better than a belly laugh.
I'm not elitist. I like to do crowd-pleasing stuff which is a bit smart, but is just about belly laughs.
Good Luck Chuck, a comedy starring Dane Cook and Jessica Alba, opened today, and critics are saying it has all the belly laughs you’ve come to expect from Jessica Alba.
I am a complete sucker for funny films. There is something so therapeutic about laughing until you cry.
I think serious situations actually make for the best kind of belly laughs. But they're also the hardest to convert into comedy at the outset.