i mean, just between woody allen and neil simon alone and mel brooks, it's outstanding when you thinkbout it. >> i could see you deciding to run 180 degrees in the other direction because there is so much pressure and expectation. all these people you mentioned are at your kitchen table the other night. these people were in your -- why set yourself up for that kind of pressure? >> well, you know -- >> that's a good question, ta s tavis. i don't know why he did it. all i know is i loved so much what he did. i was so fortunate, when i was 14, 15, 16, when he was doing the dick van dyke show. i know i must have been the pain in the [ bleep ]. when i was off from school in the summertime, i go down to the studios and i would sit there and observe and watch, you know, him working with the other writers and actors and watching the director stage the scenes. it was like a tremendous experience for me. and i always just wanted that. but it was overwhelming. i didn't know how i could quite ever do that. >> there's no question about it. rob reiner is one of the smartest people i know. and he's

not only in the performances but from the contributions of writers like neil simon and woody allen and brooks and woody was not on show of shows but neil was and i was and mel token was and mike stewart and there is a lot of good writing on that. and you might learn how to construct a sketch. >> you know, mel, it's obviously about a lot more than hard work. you've taken some hard knocks along the way and bouncing back is tough. how do you insulate yourself from you know the bad reviews and the failures along the way? >> you know, you can't insulate yourself on the bad reviews. you truly suffer them. they -- there is no getting away with it. you get a bad review, i remember i did the producers, my first movie and there was the "new york times" review on adler said this stinks. >> vile and cruel were two words they used, were they not? >> so i mean and there is no circumventing and you can't get around it. you have to suffer it and have the guts and the where with all to do another one and take your chances once again. >> let's talk about the producers for a second though because how in

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