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Allison Jones

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
804 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Allison Jones (Award-Winning Casting Director)

And to get called to sit on the couch. Second of all, I remember we would also go back and sort of go to the ladies' room, and then the comics were always out back in the hallway smoking and talking about their sets. And God bless the comics, but they're insecure. And these are now the biggest comics in the world. They're pretty mean, too.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Allison Jones (Award-Winning Casting Director)

And to get called to sit on the couch. Second of all, I remember we would also go back and sort of go to the ladies' room, and then the comics were always out back in the hallway smoking and talking about their sets. And God bless the comics, but they're insecure. And these are now the biggest comics in the world. They're pretty mean, too.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Allison Jones (Award-Winning Casting Director)

And to get called to sit on the couch. Second of all, I remember we would also go back and sort of go to the ladies' room, and then the comics were always out back in the hallway smoking and talking about their sets. And God bless the comics, but they're insecure. And these are now the biggest comics in the world. They're pretty mean, too.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Allison Jones (Award-Winning Casting Director)

The Marc Maron and the biggest stand-ups in the world were all back there at the age of 21. Yes. Yeah, gossipy and mean.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Allison Jones (Award-Winning Casting Director)

The Marc Maron and the biggest stand-ups in the world were all back there at the age of 21. Yes. Yeah, gossipy and mean.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Allison Jones (Award-Winning Casting Director)

The Marc Maron and the biggest stand-ups in the world were all back there at the age of 21. Yes. Yeah, gossipy and mean.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Allison Jones (Award-Winning Casting Director)

Very few females. They even had just a female knight. That was all you had for the female comics. I think it was the belly room. I remember when Whoopi Goldberg first came, it was like, oh my God. I remember Donald Deline telling me, there is this comic, this female who is unbelievable. You should go see her. Her name is Whoopi Goldberg. And I was like, okay, Whoopi, Whoopi.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Allison Jones (Award-Winning Casting Director)

Very few females. They even had just a female knight. That was all you had for the female comics. I think it was the belly room. I remember when Whoopi Goldberg first came, it was like, oh my God. I remember Donald Deline telling me, there is this comic, this female who is unbelievable. You should go see her. Her name is Whoopi Goldberg. And I was like, okay, Whoopi, Whoopi.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Allison Jones (Award-Winning Casting Director)

Very few females. They even had just a female knight. That was all you had for the female comics. I think it was the belly room. I remember when Whoopi Goldberg first came, it was like, oh my God. I remember Donald Deline telling me, there is this comic, this female who is unbelievable. You should go see her. Her name is Whoopi Goldberg. And I was like, okay, Whoopi, Whoopi.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Allison Jones (Award-Winning Casting Director)

I wish. Yeah.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Allison Jones (Award-Winning Casting Director)

I wish. Yeah.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Allison Jones (Award-Winning Casting Director)

I wish. Yeah.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Allison Jones (Award-Winning Casting Director)

For me, the bar was how funny they were. And, for example, I did not know how good Jim Carrey would be as an actor, but I brought him in. I did not know how good Dennis Leary would be as an actor. There's an actor who needs a better career.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Allison Jones (Award-Winning Casting Director)

For me, the bar was how funny they were. And, for example, I did not know how good Jim Carrey would be as an actor, but I brought him in. I did not know how good Dennis Leary would be as an actor. There's an actor who needs a better career.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Allison Jones (Award-Winning Casting Director)

For me, the bar was how funny they were. And, for example, I did not know how good Jim Carrey would be as an actor, but I brought him in. I did not know how good Dennis Leary would be as an actor. There's an actor who needs a better career.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Allison Jones (Award-Winning Casting Director)

He's got a good one, but deserves a better because he's an unbelievably good actor. As most many comics are good dramatically. What is more terrifying and difficult than stand-up comedy? Nothing. Nothing.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Allison Jones (Award-Winning Casting Director)

He's got a good one, but deserves a better because he's an unbelievably good actor. As most many comics are good dramatically. What is more terrifying and difficult than stand-up comedy? Nothing. Nothing.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Allison Jones (Award-Winning Casting Director)

He's got a good one, but deserves a better because he's an unbelievably good actor. As most many comics are good dramatically. What is more terrifying and difficult than stand-up comedy? Nothing. Nothing.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Allison Jones (Award-Winning Casting Director)

Yes, wow. I have always admired stand-up. Also because their hearts are on their sleeves, no matter how tough their act is or how tough and edgy their jokes are. Every new line, they're scared about.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Allison Jones (Award-Winning Casting Director)

Yes, wow. I have always admired stand-up. Also because their hearts are on their sleeves, no matter how tough their act is or how tough and edgy their jokes are. Every new line, they're scared about.