Kristen Schaal

Bullseye with Jesse Thorn

Jesse Thorn

Society & Culture

4.5 • 2.6K Ratings

🗓️ 8 October 2010

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Kristen Schaal is a comedian, actress, and author. She's best known for her role as Mel, the devoted, stalkerish fan of the band on HBO's "The Flight of the Conchords". She's recently co-authored a book, "The Sexy Book of Sexy Sex", with Rich Blomquist.

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0:51.0	It's the Sound of Young America. I'm Jesse Thorne.
0:58.5	My guest is the comedian writer and actress, Kristen Shaw.
1:02.5	She's probably best known for her role as Mel, the psychotically obsessed fan on flight of the concourse.
1:09.5	She's also a stand-up comedian, a contributor to the daily show she's acted in numerous films and television programs.
1:17.0	Recently, Toy Story 3 and Dinner for Schmucks.
1:21.0	And with her sweetheart, Rich Blomquist, who is a writer for the daily show,
1:26.0	she is the author of the new book, The Sexy Book of Sexy Sex.
1:31.0	Here she is in a clip from a recent stand-up comedy performance.
1:36.0	New York City, huh, guys?
1:39.0	I love it.
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