Impersonation Insights
Kristen shares her thoughts on the importance of authenticity and vulnerability in her work, emphasizing her choice to stay off social media to maintain her privacy. She discusses her process for building impersonations, highlighting the balance between exaggeration and respect for the original character. The conversation reveals her fascination with unique personalities and how that shapes her comedic approach.In this clip
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