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Kate McKinnon

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"Kate McKinnon"

I also was really wanting to teach English in Romania or one of the Balkan states.

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"Kate McKinnon"

I got one on now.

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"Kate McKinnon"

Never did I ever, ever think that that was possible, no.

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"Kate McKinnon"

I was doing a showcase in LA, and they invited me to audition, and then I did.

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"Kate McKinnon"

I was horrifically nervous.

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"Kate McKinnon"

I was going to... The restroom often?

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"Kate McKinnon"

The restroom often.

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"Kate McKinnon"

No, I was horrendously nervous.

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"Kate McKinnon"

But then Bobby Moynihan, I guess maybe had seen me at UCB doing a one-woman show and he came up to me and he said, hey, you're funny.

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"Kate McKinnon"

And then I could breathe and that was it.

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"Kate McKinnon"

So I do credit him with...

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"Kate McKinnon"

No, but seriously, like, you know, just when someone reaches out to you in the dark.

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"Kate McKinnon"

No, but no, if he had not done that, honestly, I would be in Romania.

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"Kate McKinnon"

I heard some titters, mild titters, which was so encouraging because I had heard that there would be dead silence.

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"Kate McKinnon"

So I was prepared for dead silence.

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"Kate McKinnon"

And then when I got a single titter, I thought, okay, I'm flying.

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"Kate McKinnon"

But I had also practiced it a lot.

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"Kate McKinnon"

Like I like to wing stuff.

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"Kate McKinnon"

I don't know about you guys.