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  • 5/28/2025
THR pulls Sarah Silverman aside for some "Off Script" moments ahead of her THR Roundtable interview and reveals what never fails to make her laugh, talks her biggest comedy pet peeve and more.

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00:00what never fails to make me laugh I am a fan of roast jokes I think my roast days might be over
00:15but I love watching them I love Glenn my friends are preparing for one I love hearing all the
00:22jokes I just I love that art form favorite TV comedy I mean oh my god I could go I just watched
00:29the two seasons of Detroiters from like I think 2017 and I just loved it I just loved it so much
00:37I've really been into I think you should be with Tim Robinson but I mean like situation comedy
00:43there's cheers there's there's so many epic taxi the ones that I grew up with you know story
00:50structure that no longer is relevant like we're gonna have someone listening to their answering
00:56machine and something goes terribly wrong well nobody has electric machines is this a period
01:03piece is there something people don't know about comedians I don't know we're really all kinds of
01:08people I feel like stand-up comedy is just the most wildly diverse not the most I don't know but it's a
01:17very diverse medium you know and I love that because what brings us all together is that we're kind of
01:23we're an island of misfit toys you know that's what I think of it you know if we're at a some Hollywood
01:29party or something we always find each other and sit in a corner for some reason I've been playing
01:35a really old pretender song stop your sobbing I put it on and I tell them from an offstage mic they have
01:43this one great song to get their shit together power down their phones and then we'll start
01:48the thing that makes you dangerous or edgy is that there are consequences you don't want any
01:53consequences that makes it unfair to you like yeah you can say anything you want

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