Life is Short with Justin Long

Amy Sedaris 🌱🍄

Sep 24, 2019
Amy Sedaris, an actress and comedian known for her whimsical work in Strangers with Candy and At Home with Amy Sedaris, shares quirky tales from her childhood and her experiences growing up in a Greek Orthodox family. She discusses her bond with her godsons, pet ownership anecdotes, and the importance of embracing one's weirdness. The conversation weaves in creative reflections, nostalgic memories, and humorous stories from her past projects, highlighting the joy found in both collaboration and life's peculiarities.
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ADVICE

Respect Local Etiquette

  • Respect local customs and pedestrian etiquette when visiting other countries.
  • Observing such social norms can vastly improve travel experiences and harmony with locals.
ANECDOTE

Playing Honestly With Godsons

  • Amy Sedaris enjoys playing hard and authentically with her godsons, embracing their nonjudgmental curiosity.
  • She values asking kids questions openly and learning from their innocent perspective without shame.
ANECDOTE

Chicago Improv Beginnings

  • Amy Sedaris moved to Chicago to join Second City, encouraged by her brother David's influence.
  • She found a community and opportunity that shaped her acting career starting from improv classes.
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