Amy Poehler
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Betty, I mean, you talk a lot.
I want to talk to you about it because you talk a lot about people coming through your show, The Carol Burnett Show.
I mean, when you host a show, I know that from SNL and in some ways from Parks, when you host a show and people come through, you're the host.
You're hosting the show, but you're also hosting the guests.
And you're watching all the different ways that people work.
When you were in your 20s in New York, first of all, what was it like being in New York in the, was it late, it was the 50s?
I lived at the rehearsal club.
It's making me think of the Lucille Ball movie, Stage Door.
Carol, you know, it makes me want to ask you, was there ever a job that made you feel secure, financially secure?
Okay, because Once Upon a Mattress felt like a secure, like, okay, I've got a gig every week, and I'm going to be okay, and I'm going to be able to take care of my family.
And were you taking care of your family then?
So Once Upon a Mattress is a Broadway show that you opened.