Comedy and Character
Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes, and Steve Carell discuss the importance of playing characters authentically in comedy, without acknowledging the humor. They explore the idea of characters not knowing they're in a comedy and how this adds to the comedic effect. The conversation touches on the influence of actors like Ricky Gervais and Peter Sellers, who never let on that they thought they were being funny.In this clip
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