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John Lithgow

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
447 total appearances

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John Lithgow

And how are you supposed to lick your back?

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John Lithgow

Maybe you do what they're doing.

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John Lithgow

And they're cleaning each other.

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John Lithgow

Is anybody else sweating out of their breasts?

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In fact, I don't have any.

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John Lithgow

Well, yes, but I โ€“

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John Lithgow

There was a long sort of learning curve for those four aliens.

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John Lithgow

One of the great things about Third Rock is how the comedy got more and more complex and sophisticated as they became more like humans.

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John Lithgow

But it's kind of wonderful.

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John Lithgow

I haven't heard that for, gosh, 20 years, 25 years, that opening scene.

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John Lithgow

Joseph Gordon-Levitt was one of those voices, and he was only 13 years old.

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John Lithgow

Yes, we were spending four days preparing to perform for a live studio audience and

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John Lithgow

And it was a point of honor for us to make them genuinely laugh their heads off so that no canned laughter was necessary.

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John Lithgow

We would get them laughing for like 15 and 20 seconds.

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It was just thrilling.