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Kay Cannon
Kay Cannon
American Writer
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You never imagine that the Green Bay Packers were going to be in something you wrote or singing 'Bootylicious.' Kay Cannon
You Singing Bay Something Never Wrote Were Green Green Bay Going Packers Imagine
Tell your daughters and their daughters that if they want to be a firewoman, they can be a firewoman. If they want to be an astronaut, they can be an astronaut. If they want to run their own business or run for president, they can do whatever they put their mind to. Kay Cannon
Business Mind Whatever Own President Astronaut Tell Run Daughters Put Want Your
We're big 'Game of Thrones' fans, so we call our house King's Landing. I have a studio apartment above our garage that we call Winterfell. I go to Winterfell to write. Kay Cannon
Game Fans King Big Our Above Write Studio House Call Go Apartment Landing Game Of Thrones Garage
On '30 Rock,' the hours were really intense, and I was often on set. I'm glad I didn't have a kid then because I don't think I would have ever seen her. I would work 15-hour days, and weekends, too. Kay Cannon
Work Seen Think Too Kid Would Weekends Glad Days Hours Because Rock Were Intense Often Then Really Ever Her Set
I was a writer on '30 Rock' for six years. Kay Cannon
Writer Rock Years Six
When I was younger, I wanted my hair to look like Molly Ringwald's. Kay Cannon
Hair Like Look Wanted Younger Molly
I played volleyball and basketball, and I did track and volleyball in college. Kay Cannon
College Volleyball Track Did Played Basketball
Ultimately, I want to direct a movie, so that's another thing, too, where I wonder what that will look like and how will I be able to manage. Kay Cannon
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I was auditioning a lot in L.A., and I was actually getting called back a lot for sitcoms. But I wasn't getting jobs. I even tested for 'Saturday Night Live' and didn't get that. Kay Cannon
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I was working at 'New Girl' when I found out there was going to be a 'Pitch' sequel. Kay Cannon
Girl Out New Pitch Going Working Sequel Found
I ran track in college. And that team, that all-lady team that I was on, I can remember just being so incredibly sad that I knew we were all going to leave each other after we graduated and that our lives would change. And even though I was the bridesmaid at all their weddings and stuff like that, it's just not the same, right? Kay Cannon
Sad Change Remember College Other Incredibly Our Ran Our Lives Though Would Weddings Knew Stuff Like Track Leave Were Same Going Graduated Just Being After Team Even Each Lives Right
You just tell a good story where you're funny and it makes people laugh. Kay Cannon
Funny Good You People Laugh Tell Good Story Makes Just Where Story
'Hot Pursuit,' 'Pitch Perfect 2,' 'Trainwreck,' and 'Spy' were all being done in the last year. All four of those movies I just mentioned are not rom-coms: they're all about women doing different things. Kay Cannon
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I took a class at The Second City, and it became contagious. Kay Cannon
Class Took City Contagious Became Second Second City
I didn't set out to write some female-empowering movie; I just wanted to write a funny college comedy. Kay Cannon
Funny Comedy College Out Some Write Just Movie Wanted Set
Second City Las Vegas is very different from Second City in Chicago on the main stage, where they do improv sets. That's how they kind of hone material, kind of work up to new material. Kay Cannon
Work Stage Sets Kind City Main Vegas New How Material New Material Chicago Up Very Improv Where Different Las Vegas Second Second City Hone
I loved all the people involved with '30 Rock.' Kay Cannon
People Involved Rock Loved
'Bridesmaids,' I think, opened up a door to allow women to show a bunch of different women in different ways of being funny. It was kind of like an arrival moment. Kay Cannon
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There's still only maybe three female writers or two female writers to 10 guys in any kind of writer's room. Kay Cannon
Three Kind Guys Only Writer Writers Female Still Any Maybe Room Two
I like it when adult straight men are big fans of 'Pitch Perfect!' Kay Cannon
Fans Men Big Perfect Adult Like Pitch Straight
Even if I wrote 'The Kay Cannon Show,' I would have to audition to play Kay Cannon. And I probably wouldn't get it. Kay Cannon
Would Wrote Audition Get Cannon Show Kay Even Play
I was the runt of the family, the shortest and the smallest, so I think they perceived me as the one who was like, 'Look at me!' - just trying to get their attention and being a goofball. Kay Cannon
Family Me Think Perceived Smallest Attention Like Goofball Look Get Trying Just Being Shortest Who
On the set of 'Girlboss,' I had to keep introducing myself as the show runner - literally, 'Hi, I'm the boss' - to a lot of my crew. My first AD said, 'Why do you keep doing that?' I said, 'Because I get mistaken for an extra.' Kay Cannon
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It's not about having luck; it's about putting yourself in a position of luck. Kay Cannon
Yourself Luck About Having Putting Position
Tina Fey is my mentor, whether she likes it or not. Kay Cannon
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I'm a huge fan of Ace of Base. 'The Sign?' I love that song. Kay Cannon
Love Song Sign Huge Huge Fan Ace Fan Base
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