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When it comes to writing comedy,Mike Myersfollows the vibe.
I think comedy is production design, he said at hisVulture Honorary Degreeceremony.
I love being immersed in a comedic world.
Ive never designed a catchphrase.
I just like how people talk, Myers said.
Remember Get in my belly?
It wasntLadies and gentleman, my next catchphrase.
One fake catchphrase was Ive gotta gotta gotta go!
Another was just counting change.
And then Lorne would go, Fuck you!
Myers was actually introduced to Carvey via catchphrase.
Myers didnt watchSNLbefore he was cast on the show because it almost always overlapped with Toronto Maple Leafs games.
One dispatcher ended a conversation with, Isnt that special?
Carveys Church Lady catchphrase.
I turned to Dave Foley and I said, What the fuck was that?
And Dave goes Thats Dana Carvey.
And aWaynes Worldfriendship was born.
