don cheadle saw me do a set.ng job at the time. don cheadle saw that set, "if you still looking for a writer, hire this woman." i got that job. >> jimmy: what show? >> "black monday." don cheadle, regina hall, andrew reynolds. >> jimmy: wow. >> when i was in the writing job, i wrote myself a part on the show. >> jimmy: are you allowed to do that? >> i did. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: did you write like, "played by me" on it? >> wrote it in, i kind of pitched it out, like, "that would be funny if it was me." [ laughter ] >> jimmy: were you nervous when they said, yeah, okay? >> i truly didn't believe, until i was on set, they were going to let me do that. and i was in costume and the show runner came up, my boss, "you're about to kill it." i said, "i don't know." "why do you say that?" "i don't know what i'm doing." years later he said, "i augusted away thinking i was going to get fired." he assumed i knew doing. >> jimmy: weabowere the other ws annoyed when you wrote yourself a part and wound up on the show? >> yes, b