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I’ll let you in on a secret: I can’t stand Jay Ward. I hate being compared to Rocky and Bullwinkle. It’s just a different style of humor.
Joe Barbera’s s always complaining that he can’t get humor into cartoons anymore. Just do it. You’ve got your money. Why do they let the networks run their lives?
A farce, or slapstick humor, does well universally.
My parents armed me with an amazing sense of humor, and it’s what you need when, well, it’s what anyone needs in this world.
Sure, the comedians who swear or use scatological humor can get laughs, but they’re uncomfortable laughs.
I think up until the point when we started in the business, which was in the early ’70s, most of the humor was political. The smart humor was political satire.
Do feminists have a sense of humor? Yes.
Lesbian humor isn’t trying to sell anything, it doesn’t have to sell out. Coming out as a lesbian onstage is still a very political act if it weren’t, more women would do it.
Confidence and a good sense of humor can usually win a chick over.
I don’t think I could ever do a network sitcom because the humor is often based on some trite circumstance. I don’t want to be a part of a show where it’s mostly about coming up with the jokes.