There’s always a better joke and it’s often not yours,” she laughs.īut surely, after such an extensive partnership, there must have been some contentious moments? “We’re very, very used to working that way from SNL. The idea is king and the best idea wins,” she explains. The comediennes met in 1993 at Chicago’s ImprovOlympic where they honed their comedic skills and became instant friends and partners.īoth intelligent and ballsy women, evidently, they refrain from letting their egos get in the way of a good joke. “One of the best things about doing Sisters was getting to do work with each other again which is always a blast.” In Sisters, Poehler plays the serious nerdy sibling who’s lived her life sedately in contrast to Fey’s irresponsible ‘bad girl.’ I’m looking forward to that being my next project.” You know, where I just walk from beautiful European street to the next beautiful European street with very little to say. “It helps me train for my eventual Bourne Identity franchise that I’m taking over. I don’t get a chance to do that as much as I’d like.” Poehler says, “I liked a lot of the physical stuff: the breaking through the ceilings, jumping into the sinkhole, the running and chasing each other, the mud fight, all that stuff was really fun to do. The film is a change of pace for the long-time SNL collaborators known for their cerebral-oriented humour. She says, “I’m just happy I don’t have to think about jokes over the Christmas and New Year’s holidays”.īusy in Los Angeles promoting Sisters, a raunchy comedy in which the former Saturday Night Live collaborators star as disparate, sparring siblings who reunite for one last house party at their childhood home before the new owners take over. Ricky Gervais will take the reins as acerbic master of ceremonies. The comedy team successfully led the annual star-studded bash for three-consecutive years. “I’m looking forward to being able to get fully drunk as opposed to just halfway drunk.” NOW that Amy Poehler and Tina Fey are taking a reprieve from hosting the Golden Globes, Poehler says of what she’ll be doing January 10.
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