Amy Poehler

That's cool.

And then the apple goes in your head and someone's behind me holding the apple on my head.

And you're like, don't worry, we'll, you know, we'll paint it out.

We can paint out the hand so it looks like the apple's on the head.

But then you're like, but it looks kind of cool with the creepy hand holding the apple.

Yeah.

And that's a perfect example of like,

All of these things are happening in real time.

And the creativity part is the part you're getting the most excited about.

Mary Ellen, anyone that's worked with you, like your proof that if you're good at your job and you're wonderful to work with, like it should be easy.

It shouldn't be hard.

It shouldn't be torturous.

You know, everyone that has worked with you comes away with their favorite pictures of themselves.

Oh, my God.

I remember that picture.

So listeners, it's a black and white picture of Rudd looking like Paul McCartney.

And this is Mary Ellen in a nutshell, which is like, I have an idea and then everybody steps to it.

It's a complete collaboration, like you said, and it looks incredible.

Well, you took an amazing picture of Tina and I when we hosted where we were Simon and Garfunkel.

behind the scenes picture in there by the way at the very end um you two like laughing when you were doing that well everyone should check out the art of the snl portrait mary ellen matthews the best photographer around mary ellen everyone that has worked with you adores you and um you are aging in reverse love you mary ellen thank you so much for doing this and congrats again on your book yeah i hope to see you soon honey bunny okay honey bunny i'll see you soon thanks again bye