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I was in an incredibly anxious place just generally in life. And I was I had moved out of my apartment in L.A. very abruptly.
I was in an incredibly anxious place just generally in life. And I was I had moved out of my apartment in L.A. very abruptly.
I was in an incredibly anxious place just generally in life. And I was I had moved out of my apartment in L.A. very abruptly.
like weeks before because there was a roach in my apartment and so i moved which is what a normal person does i was more like i want to sign a lease i want to get an apartment but i can't get an apartment because i'm waiting to hear about this thing and so basically right after the audition i felt good i heard laughs but i was like more like just someone tell me i'm not getting this job so i can sign a lease i i'm like couch surfing right now and i'm not enjoying it so
like weeks before because there was a roach in my apartment and so i moved which is what a normal person does i was more like i want to sign a lease i want to get an apartment but i can't get an apartment because i'm waiting to hear about this thing and so basically right after the audition i felt good i heard laughs but i was like more like just someone tell me i'm not getting this job so i can sign a lease i i'm like couch surfing right now and i'm not enjoying it so
like weeks before because there was a roach in my apartment and so i moved which is what a normal person does i was more like i want to sign a lease i want to get an apartment but i can't get an apartment because i'm waiting to hear about this thing and so basically right after the audition i felt good i heard laughs but i was like more like just someone tell me i'm not getting this job so i can sign a lease i i'm like couch surfing right now and i'm not enjoying it so
um, then I got a call after or a text, maybe, maybe it was probably a call that was like, um, the producers want to like grab a drink with you. So then we arrived at these drinks and we see who else got invited to drinks. And it was like maybe four other people like Bowen, Chloe, there's another girl who later got hired as well, Lauren, and we got drinks with the producers.
um, then I got a call after or a text, maybe, maybe it was probably a call that was like, um, the producers want to like grab a drink with you. So then we arrived at these drinks and we see who else got invited to drinks. And it was like maybe four other people like Bowen, Chloe, there's another girl who later got hired as well, Lauren, and we got drinks with the producers.
um, then I got a call after or a text, maybe, maybe it was probably a call that was like, um, the producers want to like grab a drink with you. So then we arrived at these drinks and we see who else got invited to drinks. And it was like maybe four other people like Bowen, Chloe, there's another girl who later got hired as well, Lauren, and we got drinks with the producers.
And then, and then after that was a waiting period. If I'm not mistaken. I think I went back to L.A. and then I was couch surfing still. And I was like, anyone just call me today and tell me I'm not getting it so I can go get this apartment in Studio City. And so arbitrarily decided I want to live in Studio City, by the way. I was like, I think I'm a Studio City gal now. I think I've graduated.
And then, and then after that was a waiting period. If I'm not mistaken. I think I went back to L.A. and then I was couch surfing still. And I was like, anyone just call me today and tell me I'm not getting it so I can go get this apartment in Studio City. And so arbitrarily decided I want to live in Studio City, by the way. I was like, I think I'm a Studio City gal now. I think I've graduated.
And then, and then after that was a waiting period. If I'm not mistaken. I think I went back to L.A. and then I was couch surfing still. And I was like, anyone just call me today and tell me I'm not getting it so I can go get this apartment in Studio City. And so arbitrarily decided I want to live in Studio City, by the way. I was like, I think I'm a Studio City gal now. I think I've graduated.
But it was like weeks after because then they were SNL was producing the Emmys that year. So they were consumed with that, not worried about who they were going to hire. Weeks long limbo. And then I think I found out I got the job on like a Wednesday and I moved on Thursday and then I went on on Friday to get an idea and then work started Monday.
But it was like weeks after because then they were SNL was producing the Emmys that year. So they were consumed with that, not worried about who they were going to hire. Weeks long limbo. And then I think I found out I got the job on like a Wednesday and I moved on Thursday and then I went on on Friday to get an idea and then work started Monday.
But it was like weeks after because then they were SNL was producing the Emmys that year. So they were consumed with that, not worried about who they were going to hire. Weeks long limbo. And then I think I found out I got the job on like a Wednesday and I moved on Thursday and then I went on on Friday to get an idea and then work started Monday.
And so it was very, very what a shock to us to your system. No, truly. It was very abrupt. I was truly I kid you not worried about signing a lease for an apartment because I was tired of being on my friend's couch.
And so it was very, very what a shock to us to your system. No, truly. It was very abrupt. I was truly I kid you not worried about signing a lease for an apartment because I was tired of being on my friend's couch.
And so it was very, very what a shock to us to your system. No, truly. It was very abrupt. I was truly I kid you not worried about signing a lease for an apartment because I was tired of being on my friend's couch.
You know, no. So no, because I think in general. Um, I don't try to be funny. And in fact, when I'm like, if I'm going to like go, if I'm going to go like get a drink with someone, I'm going to go to get dinner with someone. I am not the comedy person who's like, and I'm here to crack you up. I'm more like, what are you scared of? And tell me what's going on.
You know, no. So no, because I think in general. Um, I don't try to be funny. And in fact, when I'm like, if I'm going to like go, if I'm going to go like get a drink with someone, I'm going to go to get dinner with someone. I am not the comedy person who's like, and I'm here to crack you up. I'm more like, what are you scared of? And tell me what's going on.