Jason Kelsey

And yet it also felt... It was scary, but it also felt a little bit like I didn't get the job that I was hoping to get. But I got a job that allowed for so much more than I ever would have realized. And I got to... I started out hot. I got like, you know, a couple sketches on right off the bat, you know, writing for people writing with other people. And then I just went blank for for months.

And yet it also felt... It was scary, but it also felt a little bit like I didn't get the job that I was hoping to get. But I got a job that allowed for so much more than I ever would have realized. And I got to... I started out hot. I got like, you know, a couple sketches on right off the bat, you know, writing for people writing with other people. And then I just went blank for for months.

And yet it also felt... It was scary, but it also felt a little bit like I didn't get the job that I was hoping to get. But I got a job that allowed for so much more than I ever would have realized. And I got to... I started out hot. I got like, you know, a couple sketches on right off the bat, you know, writing for people writing with other people. And then I just went blank for for months.

But I really, really love the rewrite table. And that's when you're like sitting around talking with the other writers, other cat. excuse me, other cast members, and you're just hyping up their material. So there's this whole theory and philosophy in SNL, excuse me, in improv called Yes And, where you're supporting the idea and then you're adding to it. And that's just a form of rewriting.

But I really, really love the rewrite table. And that's when you're like sitting around talking with the other writers, other cat. excuse me, other cast members, and you're just hyping up their material. So there's this whole theory and philosophy in SNL, excuse me, in improv called Yes And, where you're supporting the idea and then you're adding to it. And that's just a form of rewriting.

But I really, really love the rewrite table. And that's when you're like sitting around talking with the other writers, other cat. excuse me, other cast members, and you're just hyping up their material. So there's this whole theory and philosophy in SNL, excuse me, in improv called Yes And, where you're supporting the idea and then you're adding to it. And that's just a form of rewriting.

So all those 10,000 hours of doing this thing, your brain's just sort of clued into it. And then the other thing that's really neat is

So all those 10,000 hours of doing this thing, your brain's just sort of clued into it. And then the other thing that's really neat is

So all those 10,000 hours of doing this thing, your brain's just sort of clued into it. And then the other thing that's really neat is

And it's one of the things I always speak about in relation to team sports, you know, which is just a direct correlation for me to the ensemble arts, you know, is just those time of being with your friends, with your teammates in the locker room, on the bus and joking around and having different friends with different sensibilities and different sense of humors and be able to joke around with any of them.

And it's one of the things I always speak about in relation to team sports, you know, which is just a direct correlation for me to the ensemble arts, you know, is just those time of being with your friends, with your teammates in the locker room, on the bus and joking around and having different friends with different sensibilities and different sense of humors and be able to joke around with any of them.

And it's one of the things I always speak about in relation to team sports, you know, which is just a direct correlation for me to the ensemble arts, you know, is just those time of being with your friends, with your teammates in the locker room, on the bus and joking around and having different friends with different sensibilities and different sense of humors and be able to joke around with any of them.

Then they get paid for it at SNL. It's like... I was literally doing the same thing that I was doing with my friends, you know, back in high school, like after a win or a loss, you know, driving from, you know, Lawrence, Kansas, getting our ass kicked by them and then driving back to Overland Park. And that's 30 minutes of hell. I would say that's 10 minutes of hell.

Then they get paid for it at SNL. It's like... I was literally doing the same thing that I was doing with my friends, you know, back in high school, like after a win or a loss, you know, driving from, you know, Lawrence, Kansas, getting our ass kicked by them and then driving back to Overland Park. And that's 30 minutes of hell. I would say that's 10 minutes of hell.

Then they get paid for it at SNL. It's like... I was literally doing the same thing that I was doing with my friends, you know, back in high school, like after a win or a loss, you know, driving from, you know, Lawrence, Kansas, getting our ass kicked by them and then driving back to Overland Park. And that's 30 minutes of hell. I would say that's 10 minutes of hell.

And then the last 20 minutes is just silliness.

And then the last 20 minutes is just silliness.

And then the last 20 minutes is just silliness.

I would say easily the thing I miss most about playing football is being in the locker room and being around the guys and that camaraderie for sure.

I would say easily the thing I miss most about playing football is being in the locker room and being around the guys and that camaraderie for sure.