The Third Rock From the Suns

I love rehearsals. I love the first pass and then trying something different on the second pass of every scene, which is what we did all the time on third rocks. We went roaring from one crazy idea to another all year long. And some of the most exhilarating moments were intractable problems where you couldn't find the funny. Sometimes you would discard the script altogether and turn it into a an extended, three minute long, silent bit of business that killed and got you got to put it in front of an audience two or three days later. It's like the process, you're so right. The more you can be a part of the process, the better. You know