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Jimmy O. Yang (performing a bit)

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675 total appearances

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Best Of: Comedy Writer Michael Schur / Actor Jimmy O. Yang

I'm not saying I want someone to die. So what are you saying? Well, I'm saying if someone's already dead, I would like to be the person who'll find the body. That's weird, man. Okay, you know how in cop shows, there's usually a cold open? Cold open. The first scene before the main titles. Right.

Fresh Air
Best Of: Comedy Writer Michael Schur / Actor Jimmy O. Yang

I'm not saying I want someone to die. So what are you saying? Well, I'm saying if someone's already dead, I would like to be the person who'll find the body. That's weird, man. Okay, you know how in cop shows, there's usually a cold open? Cold open. The first scene before the main titles. Right.

Fresh Air
Best Of: Comedy Writer Michael Schur / Actor Jimmy O. Yang

I'm not saying I want someone to die. So what are you saying? Well, I'm saying if someone's already dead, I would like to be the person who'll find the body. That's weird, man. Okay, you know how in cop shows, there's usually a cold open? Cold open. The first scene before the main titles. Right.

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Best Of: Comedy Writer Michael Schur / Actor Jimmy O. Yang

Okay, so for a couple of minutes, you follow this random character who you've never met, who's not one of the leads. And part of you is thinking, why am I even watching this guy? Why are you watching this guy? You're watching because either he's about to get killed, or... Or... You've seriously never seen a cop show? How is that even possible? Video games and weed. Okay. What was I saying?

Fresh Air
Best Of: Comedy Writer Michael Schur / Actor Jimmy O. Yang

Okay, so for a couple of minutes, you follow this random character who you've never met, who's not one of the leads. And part of you is thinking, why am I even watching this guy? Why are you watching this guy? You're watching because either he's about to get killed, or... Or... You've seriously never seen a cop show? How is that even possible? Video games and weed. Okay. What was I saying?

Fresh Air
Best Of: Comedy Writer Michael Schur / Actor Jimmy O. Yang

Okay, so for a couple of minutes, you follow this random character who you've never met, who's not one of the leads. And part of you is thinking, why am I even watching this guy? Why are you watching this guy? You're watching because either he's about to get killed, or... Or... You've seriously never seen a cop show? How is that even possible? Video games and weed. Okay. What was I saying?

Fresh Air
Best Of: Comedy Writer Michael Schur / Actor Jimmy O. Yang

Somebody's about to find a dead body? Yes, that's the rule. The person in the first scene of a procedural is either a victim or a witness. Holy .

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Best Of: Comedy Writer Michael Schur / Actor Jimmy O. Yang

Somebody's about to find a dead body? Yes, that's the rule. The person in the first scene of a procedural is either a victim or a witness. Holy .

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Best Of: Comedy Writer Michael Schur / Actor Jimmy O. Yang

Somebody's about to find a dead body? Yes, that's the rule. The person in the first scene of a procedural is either a victim or a witness. Holy .

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Best Of: Comedy Writer Michael Schur / Actor Jimmy O. Yang

You're a , man. I'm the . You were the one who was hoping it was a dead person.

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Best Of: Comedy Writer Michael Schur / Actor Jimmy O. Yang

You're a , man. I'm the . You were the one who was hoping it was a dead person.

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Best Of: Comedy Writer Michael Schur / Actor Jimmy O. Yang

You're a , man. I'm the . You were the one who was hoping it was a dead person.

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Best Of: Comedy Writer Michael Schur / Actor Jimmy O. Yang

Thank you so much, Anne-Marie. First of all, I'm a big fan. And second of all, I think you should introduce me at every single one of my shows from now on.

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Best Of: Comedy Writer Michael Schur / Actor Jimmy O. Yang

Thank you so much, Anne-Marie. First of all, I'm a big fan. And second of all, I think you should introduce me at every single one of my shows from now on.

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Best Of: Comedy Writer Michael Schur / Actor Jimmy O. Yang

Thank you so much, Anne-Marie. First of all, I'm a big fan. And second of all, I think you should introduce me at every single one of my shows from now on.

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Best Of: Comedy Writer Michael Schur / Actor Jimmy O. Yang

Well, first of all, when I first got the script, I knew that it was based on a book. I love reading books, but I get distracted very quickly. And I'm like, oh, man, I got to read the script and the book. That's a lot of pages. But then I rifled through a book in like half a day. It was just so engaging. And I really felt like it spoke to me.

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Best Of: Comedy Writer Michael Schur / Actor Jimmy O. Yang

Well, first of all, when I first got the script, I knew that it was based on a book. I love reading books, but I get distracted very quickly. And I'm like, oh, man, I got to read the script and the book. That's a lot of pages. But then I rifled through a book in like half a day. It was just so engaging. And I really felt like it spoke to me.

Fresh Air
Best Of: Comedy Writer Michael Schur / Actor Jimmy O. Yang

Well, first of all, when I first got the script, I knew that it was based on a book. I love reading books, but I get distracted very quickly. And I'm like, oh, man, I got to read the script and the book. That's a lot of pages. But then I rifled through a book in like half a day. It was just so engaging. And I really felt like it spoke to me.

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Best Of: Comedy Writer Michael Schur / Actor Jimmy O. Yang

as an Asian American, as an actor, as an artist, and I think just as an outsider, as someone who felt like I was always in the background of my life and I always have to find a way to sneak in. And I'm like, man, It almost sounded like the book was based on my climb and struggle in my career. From Willis being a background guy, which I was. From Willis having a bit part, which I was.

Fresh Air
Best Of: Comedy Writer Michael Schur / Actor Jimmy O. Yang

as an Asian American, as an actor, as an artist, and I think just as an outsider, as someone who felt like I was always in the background of my life and I always have to find a way to sneak in. And I'm like, man, It almost sounded like the book was based on my climb and struggle in my career. From Willis being a background guy, which I was. From Willis having a bit part, which I was.