so my job is to unteach, unteach, to do outrageous things that explode new ways of thinking. mel, you can be outrageous and lord knows you are amazing at being outrageous, it seems to many that comedy of three or four decades ago was smart, it was sophisticated and had a point and i'm disappointed now that comedy relies on being offensive, do you think that the national taste for what is humorous changed? >> no. we were taught when we were young smart, sophisticated black and white movies, making, we were taught that you need act 1, 2, 3, a structure, a story and a plot and an ending. and today, i think movies rely on crass behavior without a point. without a structure. and when i grew up, all of that, i learned from just watching these black and white fast talking movies of the 20s and 30s that told me these are little playlets and you have to write a little play and there needs to be an ending. >> we have a lot of questions, two quick ones before break... dean asks... >> well, i think i was actually i remember a group of faces peering down in my crib and getting hysterical.