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Comedian Chelsea Peretti On ’50 Shades of Grey,’ Twitter


she’s written for the likes of Parks and

she’s written for the likes of Parks and Rec and the Sarah Silverman show but

Rec and the Sarah Silverman show but

Rec and the Sarah Silverman show but don’t worry it hasn’t gone to her head

don’t worry it hasn’t gone to her head

don’t worry it hasn’t gone to her head much every idea I have becomes a huge

much every idea I have becomes a huge

much every idea I have becomes a huge thing so I’m just like I’m just so

thing so I’m just like I’m just so

thing so I’m just like I’m just so humbled by the life I’ve created for

humbled by the life I’ve created for

humbled by the life I’ve created for myself just through pure genius hi I’m

myself just through pure genius hi I’m

myself just through pure genius hi I’m Rebecca Brayton and welcome to

Rebecca Brayton and welcome to

Rebecca Brayton and welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re at the

watchmojo.com and today we’re at the

watchmojo.com and today we’re at the Just for Laughs festival to speak with

Just for Laughs festival to speak with

Just for Laughs festival to speak with comedian chelsea peretti

comedian chelsea peretti

comedian chelsea peretti about women in comedy and why Fifty

about women in comedy and why Fifty

about women in comedy and why Fifty Shades of Grey is so damn popular did

Shades of Grey is so damn popular did

Shades of Grey is so damn popular did you always want to be a comedian no no I

you always want to be a comedian no no I

you always want to be a comedian no no I I still don’t

I still don’t

I still don’t oh I’m a little different than other

oh I’m a little different than other

oh I’m a little different than other comedians in that way I’ve I’ve never

comedians in that way I’ve I’ve never

comedians in that way I’ve I’ve never wanted this I was hoping to be a

wanted this I was hoping to be a

wanted this I was hoping to be a stripper and I made some wrong turns

stripper and I made some wrong turns

stripper and I made some wrong turns were there any comedians that you looked

were there any comedians that you looked

were there any comedians that you looked up to I look down on many but looking up

up to I look down on many but looking up

up to I look down on many but looking up is hard when you’re one of the greats

is hard when you’re one of the greats

is hard when you’re one of the greats one of the top comedians in the world so

one of the top comedians in the world so

one of the top comedians in the world so it’s hard to ever look at someone else

it’s hard to ever look at someone else

it’s hard to ever look at someone else and think oh I wish I had what they have

and think oh I wish I had what they have

and think oh I wish I had what they have going on when you know you’ve kind of

going on when you know you’ve kind of

going on when you know you’ve kind of got it all in the hole so to speak what

got it all in the hole so to speak what

got it all in the hole so to speak what can someone look forward to from your

can someone look forward to from your

can someone look forward to from your show if you like a mixture of dry

show if you like a mixture of dry

show if you like a mixture of dry sarcasm anger and silliness you’re gonna

sarcasm anger and silliness you’re gonna

sarcasm anger and silliness you’re gonna love my act I have to ask this and I

love my act I have to ask this and I

love my act I have to ask this and I know you’re sick of answering this I

know you’re sick of answering this I

know you’re sick of answering this I would be too why am i a model no I am

would be too why am i a model no I am

would be too why am i a model no I am sick of asking that but the answer is no

sick of asking that but the answer is no

sick of asking that but the answer is no I’m not I just have really beautiful

I’m not I just have really beautiful

I’m not I just have really beautiful baby blue eyes but I actually don’t

baby blue eyes but I actually don’t

baby blue eyes but I actually don’t model because of everything else why is

model because of everything else why is

model because of everything else why is our women funny still a question I don’t

our women funny still a question I don’t

our women funny still a question I don’t know I mean it’s it’s amazing because

know I mean it’s it’s amazing because

know I mean it’s it’s amazing because you forget that there’s been funny woman

you forget that there’s been funny woman

you forget that there’s been funny woman Lucille Ball had a huge hit show you

Lucille Ball had a huge hit show you

Lucille Ball had a huge hit show you know it’s like uh what’s her name Murphy

know it’s like uh what’s her name Murphy

know it’s like uh what’s her name Murphy Brown had a huge hit show there’s been

Brown had a huge hit show there’s been

Brown had a huge hit show there’s been women in comedy for so many decades now

women in comedy for so many decades now

women in comedy for so many decades now and we’re still like oh what about Amy

and we’re still like oh what about Amy

and we’re still like oh what about Amy Schumer what about you know it’s like

Schumer what about you know it’s like

Schumer what about you know it’s like we’re scrambling to prove ourselves when

we’re scrambling to prove ourselves when

we’re scrambling to prove ourselves when it’s just been an ongoing you know

it’s just been an ongoing you know

it’s just been an ongoing you know proven track record for years and years

proven track record for years and years

proven track record for years and years and years so it’s kind of just

and years so it’s kind of just

and years so it’s kind of just ridiculous

ridiculous

ridiculous is there a different line 4-minute men

is there a different line 4-minute men

is there a different line 4-minute men and women in comedy a different line

and women in comedy a different line

and women in comedy a different line yeah I hope not I mean I think there’s a

yeah I hope not I mean I think there’s a

yeah I hope not I mean I think there’s a different line for all different

different line for all different

different line for all different comedians of what you can say that’s

comedians of what you can say that’s

comedians of what you can say that’s organic to you that isn’t going to rub

organic to you that isn’t going to rub

organic to you that isn’t going to rub people the wrong way I think people are

people the wrong way I think people are

people the wrong way I think people are just they’re very it’s like how dogs can

just they’re very it’s like how dogs can

just they’re very it’s like how dogs can sense fear it’s like I think audiences

sense fear it’s like I think audiences

sense fear it’s like I think audiences can sense when you’re being inauthentic

can sense when you’re being inauthentic

can sense when you’re being inauthentic and if you’re saying something that’s

and if you’re saying something that’s

and if you’re saying something that’s kind of outside of your wheelhouse they

kind of outside of your wheelhouse they

kind of outside of your wheelhouse they can tell and they’re like no we’re not

can tell and they’re like no we’re not

can tell and they’re like no we’re not going to go with you on this but I mean

going to go with you on this but I mean

going to go with you on this but I mean there’s also just people who are

there’s also just people who are

there’s also just people who are offended when someone really is being

offended when someone really is being

offended when someone really is being authentic in some way and and they’re

authentic in some way and and they’re

authentic in some way and and they’re just like ooh you know I saw a clip

just like ooh you know I saw a clip

just like ooh you know I saw a clip online where you were reading from Fifty

online where you were reading from Fifty

online where you were reading from Fifty Shades of Grey yes have you read it no

Shades of Grey yes have you read it no

Shades of Grey yes have you read it no what is with that book have you been

what is with that book have you been

what is with that book have you been mean obviously renditions grey is so

mean obviously renditions grey is so

mean obviously renditions grey is so crazy I just picked it up at a random

crazy I just picked it up at a random

crazy I just picked it up at a random page at star debris I was writing for

page at star debris I was writing for

page at star debris I was writing for Portlandia for a few days and I was in

Portlandia for a few days and I was in

Portlandia for a few days and I was in that writers room and I picked it up and

that writers room and I picked it up and

that writers room and I picked it up and I’m just reading some of it and I was

I’m just reading some of it and I was

I’m just reading some of it and I was just legitimately like you know like

just legitimately like you know like

just legitimately like you know like everything the guys doing in the

everything the guys doing in the

everything the guys doing in the description that’s supposed to be sexy

description that’s supposed to be sexy

description that’s supposed to be sexy just sounds so annoying like he

just sounds so annoying like he

just sounds so annoying like he flickered his hand along my shoulder

flickered his hand along my shoulder

flickered his hand along my shoulder like a get off get off now I want to

like a get off get off now I want to

like a get off get off now I want to read it to see how funny it is it’s

read it to see how funny it is it’s

read it to see how funny it is it’s pretty good one page two pages tops

pretty good one page two pages tops

pretty good one page two pages tops that’s what you call chemistry Twitter

that’s what you call chemistry Twitter

that’s what you call chemistry Twitter yes yes my answer absolutely I love

yes yes my answer absolutely I love

yes yes my answer absolutely I love Twitter you know probably too much I

Twitter you know probably too much I

Twitter you know probably too much I have an addictive personality I was

have an addictive personality I was

have an addictive personality I was tweeting all night last night in my

tweeting all night last night in my

tweeting all night last night in my hotel room trying to actually I tweeted

hotel room trying to actually I tweeted

hotel room trying to actually I tweeted I want nail polish and I looked this

I want nail polish and I looked this

I want nail polish and I looked this morning on my dresser there’s a bag that

morning on my dresser there’s a bag that

morning on my dresser there’s a bag that said my hotel room number it had three

said my hotel room number it had three

said my hotel room number it had three nail polishes in it and some Hershey’s

nail polishes in it and some Hershey’s

nail polishes in it and some Hershey’s kisses with almonds in it and I have no

kisses with almonds in it and I have no

kisses with almonds in it and I have no idea how that got into my room or who

idea how that got into my room or who

idea how that got into my room or who sent it and that crazy that that’s I

sent it and that crazy that that’s I

sent it and that crazy that that’s I would like to get to that point in life

would like to get to that point in life

would like to get to that point in life where that could happen I’m like it’s

where that could happen I’m like it’s

where that could happen I’m like it’s either my agents my leg of my mom or a

either my agents my leg of my mom or a

either my agents my leg of my mom or a really hot guy those are the only

really hot guy those are the only

really hot guy those are the only choices agents mom really hot guy

choices agents mom really hot guy

choices agents mom really hot guy please number three I hope for your sake

please number three I hope for your sake

please number three I hope for your sake it’s number three

it’s number three

it’s number three me too thank you very much thank you

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