I wanted everyone to go make what they wanted and I will put it on.
We cant get renewed.
We should actually be a variety show, he said.
John Mulaney Presents: Everybody’s in LAAdam Rose/Netflix
Mulaney was asked why he wanted to make a show that was largely difficult?
One idea they had was stand-up at the Geffen Theater.
Only with only David doing stand-up, just Laura Nyro stories.
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He had a tight hour, Mulaney joked.
I really liked the idea of that you might make it whatever you want.
Theres that brunch where we all eat salty waffles.
That doesnt happen a lot, were not in the same place at the same time.
Ive always wanted to do something about LA, he added.
But the comedian dodged the question as to whether he would do it again, potentially in another city.
I eventized local talk television, he said.
Seinfeld was among a slew of comedians who appeared on the show.
He said I dont understand what this is.
Everyone did pass in a nice way.
He said, I have to keep away from the comedians, he said.
The series also featured Richard Kind as the announcer.
Produced by Mulaneys Multiple Camera Productions, Mulaney was co-showrunner alongside Ashley Edens.
The pair also exec produced.
Dave Ferguson was the head writer and co-exec producer.
I worried that hed be like Oh, you think you know how to run a weird show?
I did actually have the thought a few times that it might be too mainstream.
People will think I sold out, he joked.
I covet more awards.
Its validation, Mulaney said at an FYC event.
But if I dont win, I love being nominated and going.
I love winning more.
All kidding aside, I love all things entertainment.
