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It was important to me to be cool as a comedian. I didn't want to be a crowd-pleaser who sent out the vibe of, "I need you guys." I wanted to be so cool that the audience could leave and I would still be killing, that I didn't want to have to rely on them or need them. That really appealed to me.

"Anthony Jeselnik on roasting, ripping off Jack Handey, and giving the devil his own TV show". Interview with Nathan Rabin, www.avclub.com. March 12, 2013.
It was important to me to be cool as a comedian. I didn't want to be a crowd-pleaser who sent out the vibe of, I need you guys. I wanted to be so cool that the audience could leave and I would still be killing, that I