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Jo Firestone

Jo Firestone

American actress and comedian

Sep 14, 2026

0:40
And we're not going to rush through the interview.
0:43
No, because, oh, there's three boxes and we've got to get through.
0:46
We're not doing that.
0:47
Okay.
0:47
So we're going to get through whatever we get through.
0:50
Mindy I do feel like I okay I gotta preface two things one is that when I'm around you I do think a different I I don't think I'm like a nice person necessarily but when I'm around you I'm like I think I talk slower and I'm like I think I'm just nicer to ever like even today getting here I was like I guess I'll just say hi to people.
1:14
So I think this interview will be not emblematic of my...

1 HR 3 MINS LATER

64:46
remember your first joke.
speaker_1UNKNOWN
57:50
Yeah
57:50
... you know what happens, okay? Basically, you take the person that's trying to solve the crime, and you throw them downstairs, and you hit them over the head, and you make it so that they're, uh, very injured until they solve the crime.

25 MINS LATER

speaker_0UNKNOWN
83:36
Where there are reach-arounds? [laughs]
83:39
[laughs] Where I could've written a 179-page book where the, uh, main character finds something in themselves they've been looking for outside of themselves, and you all would've come, you all would've sat down.
83:58
We would've said, "Hi.
84:00
Hey."
27:29
Yeah.
27:29
It's exactly the same.
27:33
Yep.
27:34
Yep.
27:35
It is.
27:36
Yes.
27:38
Absolutely.

8 MINS LATER

35:17
Like, "I'm trying, no, I'm trying to get married," and they're like, "Ha ha ha."
1:24
She had a leather coat on and I was talking about how I loved... dollar slices of pizza and she's like that suck you know you get good pizza and she's total rude totally rude and i was like uh never meet your heroes i was so i was so like she just made me feel so bad but we're really good friends now
1:45
no here carmen what i was doing obviously i was like you're gonna love you're gonna you it dollar pizza is not good pizza you're gonna love the good pizza But it came off, I guess, bad.
1:59
First of
6:30
I closed the book on that, yeah.
6:34
Yeah.
6:34
I don't think this was, you know, I don't think you needed to go.
6:38
We didn't need to go to this project for healing.
6:40
We were, you know, this was moving forward, you know, fully as adults, no revisiting the past.

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