John Mulaney
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
I'm asking for a woman who has a syndrome.
Like in Facts of Life.
Yeah, when Jerry was disabled.
There is a little bit of a, it's not an old boys club, but there's a little bit of a slightly Jewish, slightly Ivy League thing going on that I have noticed is a little bit tough to crack.
And I'll give you an example.
I've been trying to get Mike Lynch, our own Mike Lynch.
Kind of a gig for a little while.
And I've sat around these tables while these so-called funniest guys in Hollywood punch up your script.
Lynch is funnier than they are.
I wrote on a show.
I wrote on the Wanda Sykes show this past fall.
And Lynch was the writer's assistant on the show.
And that dude scored more jokes in the monologue than half the writing staff.
Yeah, if that's the worst you can say is that you guys excel in banking.
The most lucrative industry you could be in.
You don't look Jew-y.
Don't blame it on the Jewish.
You look good.