Mike Myers emphasizes that comedy should be rooted in production design, where the world comes before characters and catchphrases, leading to authentic humor.
Myers reflects on his improvisational approach, highlighting that iconic lines like 'Get in my belly' emerged spontaneously rather than through intentional catchphrase construction.
He illustrates the absurdity of forced catchphrases with an anecdote about Dana Carvey's deliberately terrible catchphrases to irritate Lorne Michaels.
Myers shares the moment he discovered Dana Carvey through the Church Lady catchphrase during a cab ride, illustrating the organic nature of comedic connections.
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