Watch this brilliant sketch from The Dana Carvey Show.
Now watch this.
Aside from this being a lovely and funny interview, it’s also good writing advice for sketch writers. Take a profession and figure out the one thing that you shouldn’t be in that profession. That’s what I did for this sketch.
Two things about this.
First, I’ve only just noticed that Doon corpses when Sally hugs her.
Second, God knows where I came up with Phalandargne Avenue. I can’t even spell it now it seems.
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