GROSS: Would you describe that experience? And, like, those are usually boring, too, and I never really understand the function that they serve. This one-woman show was a Broadway hit in 1985 and starred Lily Tomlin as 12 characters, something Cecily Strong seems very well-suited for. And it is - there is something weird about these old men, you know, sort of creating works of art in which there are these May-December romances. I was so, like, mad that no one was letting me have my rehearsal - 'cause "Update," you only get to rehearse on Saturday, really. So, I mean, I assume it'll have to be soon. But also, really, in many ways, the mayor's story is at the heart of the show 'cause he is one of these characters that, back in the day, could only be queer coded, you know, and - but because we have modern characters in "Schmigadoon!" Let's start with "Schmigadoon!," which is filled with references to classic musicals, like "Oklahoma!," "Carousel," "The Music Man," "The Sound of Music" and, of course, "Brigadoon." And my mom made a little poster for me for my room growing up that said Cecily on Broadway. Can we please go now? I'm sorry. Let's get back to my interview with Cecily Strong. And then it took a while to really understand, here's all of the things we're going to put in place, here's all the safety measures, until I finally felt safe. The "Saturday Night Live" mainstay (and two-time Emmy nominee) started drama classes when she was just 3 years old as a way of channeling her oddball energy . It was my first year talking with Colin. Strong said that because her uncle is a Broadway producer, as a child she often was able to attend Broadway shows and sometimes go back stage to meet their casts. And then, then, we found the art school. GROSS: Were you thrilled to be doing a commercial? GROSS: A turning point in your young life (laughter) was in 1999 when you were a sophomore in high school. PAUL: Well, it's kind of crazy. Like, he doesn't look at other women. She's now starring in the new series "Schmigadoon! That's just so funny. STRONG: (As Melissa Gimble) Then what are you saying? STRONG: (As Melissa Gimble) Oh, I think they want us to take a verse. So we did her on "Update.". STRONG: Sure. UNIDENTIFIED ACTOR #6: (As character, singing) Still unmarried at 28. The women are wearing long, colorful prairie dresses with big petticoats. Stop. So somebody at Fox News said my name into a bathroom mirror three times, and here I am. September 29, 2022 5:22pm. Like, what word - what is, like, a word that's in the social lexicon of the moment that this girl would hear and say wrong? I think my favorite character that you've been doing lately is Judge Jeanine Pirro, the Fox News host. She also stars in the new series "Schmigadoon!," which is a very smart, funny and loving satire of musicals from the '40s and '50s. STRONG: No, it actually - I think it was probably Bryan Tucker, who I write with, and I wound up writing a lot of my "Update" characters with them, or sort of those - anybody that's a real - you know, I write Marjorie Taylor Greene with him, and we did Sidney Powell together this year, too. JOST: That's great. It became my community, you know. But I didn't really know what to do with it, so it was one of those that I just filed away. If you're a nerd, just be a nerd. And I think that the worst example is "Shipoopi" from "Music Man," which is - it brings everything to a grinding halt, and then this Marcellus character is just singing this nonsense song that has nothing to do with anything. which he also co-created and co-wrote. Terry, I have to say it is so meaningful to me that you like the show and that you responded to it like this. Thirty-seven cents - it must not be very good, something that - and then I made a face like, huh? JOST: (As himself) You don't have to shout, you know. But they both soon realize they're trapped in Schmigadoon, where life is a musical. STRONG: Yeah. is initially really charmed by the idea that they're, like, living in a world of a musical. Was it your idea to do her, or did someone say, oh, you should do her? Directed by Barry Sonnenfeld. FRESH AIR's executive producer is Danny Miller. And she recommends the corn puddin'. I am just trying to figure out how to get out of here and get back to reality. He co-wrote, co-created and wrote all the songs for the satire of musicals called "Schmigadoon!" She co-anchored "Weekend Update" with Seth Meyers and then Colin Jost but stepped down, preferring to do sketch comedy. CHE: (As himself) Yeah, OK. Can you just please tell us about the candidates? The first two episodes will premiere globally on Friday, July 16, 2021 exclusively on Apple TV+, followed by one new episode . Viewers noticed that longtime cast member Cecily Strong was missing from the show and its opening credits sparking rumors of her exit. Mama's got one volume, and it's three chardonnays deep at a crowded party. What's YOUR favorite Ceci. during the pandemic. STRONG: No. In her second season, she co-anchored Weekend Update with Seth Meyers and then Colin Jost. But my man loves cooking. STRONG: Thank you. The reason there's a nomination is because it was a really strong year during a really tough time. People don't just burst into song in real life," complains Josh ( Keegan-Michael Key) to girlfriend Melissa ( Cecily Strong) early in the new . UNIDENTIFIED CHORUS: (As characters, singing) My guy loves corn puddin'. They get lost in the woods, cross over a bridge and suddenly find themselves on what looks like a backlot movie set of a small town in the early 20th century, a town called Schmigadoon. GROSS: Like, among the shows he did was terrific revivals of "Music Man," which is, of course, referenced (laughter) in "Schmigadoon!" UNIDENTIFIED ACTOR #2: (As character, singing) Every steak's bound to have some fat. So here you are on "Weekend Update" as Judge Jeanine Pirro. Congratulations on "Schmigadoon!" Did you get to go backstage? GROSS: That's pretty great. It's very beautiful there. That's where everything's OK. Apple TV+. The star appeared on The . STRONG: No, I would - it feels great because, this past year especially, I'm just - I'm so proud of the show and being a part of the show. And so I think, more than anything, it made me realize, like, that's what depression does to you. You put the bowl in your belly 'cause it's good for the soul. She has had numerous popular celebrity impressions in SNL. Rapper Jack Harlow was the . She's nominated for an Emmy for her work on "Saturday Night Live." Could be fun. The Keegan-Michael Key character hates musicals. NPR transcripts are created on a rush deadline by an NPR contractor. I wonder if - is square dancing still taught in some schools? Strong joined "SNL" as a featured player in 2012. It was at the 2019 Christmas party, that Cecily's agent made her meet him. He also co-wrote the animated films "Despicable Me," "The Secret Life Of Pets," and "Horton Hears A Who.". We - Ken and I, you know, played music all the time when we were writing. And there was no lines; it was all facial expressions. So that wasn't even - I didn't even know we'd get to be vaccinated. You know, there were a lot of tears on-set - happy tears - just so much love and so much joy and such - we were all just so honored to be there, and it felt like we got to share this magical thing. GROSS: And Hal Willner, who you mentioned - he died of COVID. You've just really got her down (laughter). She's nominated for an Emmy for her work on "Saturday Night Live." MsMojo 2010s snl cast memembers where are they now 2010s snl cast members 2010 saturday night live cast members jay pharoah taran killam vanessa bayer aidy bryant kristen wiig leslie jones bobby moynihan cecily . GROSS: And this was pretty early in the pandemic, right? GROSS: And he's not just a Broadway producer. And we failed. What's true love really mean? STRONG: (As Melissa Gimble) Come on. Six episodes at approximately 30 minutes each.) Cecily Legler Strong (born February 8, 1984) is an American actress and comedienne who is currently a cast member of Saturday Night Live, starting in September 2012, for the start of season 38. Apple TV+ is close to putting in a series order for the project. Visit our website terms of use and permissions pages at www.npr.org for further information. They just performed, you know? STRONG: Well, I actually will say the police had a program that I was really lucky to have. UNIDENTIFIED CHORUS: (As characters, singing) Then he says something mean to get her back. I got the recipe. How did it affect your sense of self to be arrested and to be expelled and to think, maybe, you wouldn't even graduate high school? Of course I love you. And it would, like, end in some crazy, like, exclamation. Cecily Legler Strong (born February 8, 1984) is an American actress, comedian, producer, author, and singer. And new flash, Michael - 40% of children are just their legs. GROSS: Let's hear you as the Girl You Wish You Hadn't Started a Conversation With at a Party. STRONG: (As Melissa Gimble) Yum. The entire town and you just spent the last five minutes singing about corn pudding. PAUL: The first cartoon I saw that really impacted me, I think, was "The Jungle Book." (SOUNDBITE OF GWENDOLYN DEASE'S "PORKCHOP'S BLUES"), GROSS: This is FRESH AIR. STRONG: (As Melissa Gimble) So you're ready to give up on us because of what a leprechaun said? STRONG: (As Melissa Gimble) So what? GROSS: Let's hear you as the Girl You Wish You Hadn't Started a Conversation With at a Party. "The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life . What - my parents put me in one, I should say. But what really cracked it for me was, oh, instead of two friends, it should be a couple. And I think they knew that about me. And then my uncle is also a Broadway producer. It's - so I just don't know for sure yet. Her characters have included Fox News host Judge Jeanine Pirro, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Melania Trump and the Girl You Wish You Hadn't Started a Conversation With at a Party. And so in the spirit of turning your life into a musical, I just want to play the opening theme from your podcast, "Make Him Watch It. STRONG: (As Melissa Gimble) OK. Well, that one's on you. It's brought me such pleasure at a time when I think we all need some pleasure. Unless she's a superwoman, you won't be seeing Cecily Strong on "Saturday Night Live" tonight. And in many ways, that was Ken. STRONG: I did - and I mean, not always. And he was trying to help me find things. You put the bowl in your belly 'cause it's good for the soul. Because, I mean, we shot last fall, so that wasn't even - I didn't even know we'd get to be vaccinated. I think there's nothing more thrilling than hearing Terry Gross likes (laughter) your show and (laughter) enjoys it and it has joy from it. After we take a short break, Ken Tucker will review a new album of songs Prince recorded in 2010. GROSS: Some musicals have really corny scenes in them, and the kind of scene that always bores me is the picnic scene where it's like, this was a real nice clambake. In the original, which debuted on Broadway in 1985, Tomlin leaps for two hours . And I think my uncle probably didn't want me to be an actor as much as I did, just knowing that it was a tough life. Did you see music theatre? I'm Terry Gross. My brother actually did try to kill himself in eighth grade. Our technical director and engineer is Audrey Bentham. Producer Ed Strong (bottom right) and his wife, Laurel Strong (bottom l.), take a break from celebrating to pause for a photo with their son Owen Strong, friend Cayenne Douglass, niece Cecily . Here with her final thoughts on this election is the Girl You Wish You Hadn't Started a Conversation With at a Party. PAUL: I grew up in Phoenix, Ariz., so I didn't see a lot of shows live, but my mom really loved musicals, and she had cast recordings for - I specifically remember "Camelot" - you know, loving as a pretty young kid and listening to that. Several familiar faces were gone, and many fans were left asking where was Cecily Strong. Saturday Night Live's Cecily Strong stars in the new production of Lily Tomlin and Jane Wagner's "The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe." . Like, who cares? But I certainly - I remember getting to go backstage after "Secret Garden." Oh, he'll have to marry me. GROSS: Well, in some ways, maybe it was a good thing because you ended up - after going to Catholic school, you ended up in a performing arts high school, which is where you really fit in. STRONG: (As The Girl You Wish You Hadn't Started a Conversation with at a Party) Please do not man-terrupt (ph) me when I'm wo-making (ph) a point, Michael. STRONG: I haven't. Corn, corn, corn, corn, corn puddin'. PAUL: From your mouth to God's ears. The women are wearing long, colorful prairie dresses with big petticoats. And she stars in the new series "Schmigadoon! Strong also has a new book that will be published tomorrow called "This Will All Be Over Soon." UNIDENTIFIED ACTOR #1: (As character, singing) You can't plow a field without hitting some stone. Let's get back to my interview with Cecily Strong. But apparently, some cosmic verdict has been reached. And this is from the February 20, 2017, edition of "Saturday Night Live." Can we please go now? And she used the playbill and a lot of those pictures. and "The Lorax." The six episodes follow a couple (played by Strong and Keegan-Michael Key) stumbling upon the titular magical town trapped in a Golden Age-era musical, and star an A-list cast of Broadway greats . And it was a lot of work, which is a good distraction and good to, like, have a job again. And so - but everything that is evidence that he's gay, she sees as a really positive quality. I was a weird kid, you know, singing "I Wonder What The King Is Doing Tonight" in my room, memorizing the lyrics. . STRONG: No. HARADA: (As Florence, singing) Sometimes it may seem like he is too good to be true, like there's a man that I can't see just aching to break through. STRONG: (As Melissa Gimble) Seriously, please? And so we play with that trope as well. PAUL: Yeah. GROSS: Well, I hope your mom, like, recovers really soon. I'm still trying to wrap my head around all of it. Schmigadoon! Is that an idea that you originated? 'Schmigadoon!' star Cecily Strong and co-creator Cinco Paul embrace musical satire The Apple TV+ satire series . I did, like, a video for kids - for schools to show about kids with parents with drug and alcohol problems. I'm still trying to wrap my head around all of it. - where she sort of wishes he could be who he really is. And I think a lot of that, you can feel it when you watch the show. STRONG: Right. KEY: (As Josh Skinner) And you're not sick? UNIDENTIFIED CHORUS: (As characters, singing) Oh, she sure would like a taste. And for her, it's all these really positive qualities. If you're like me, you've never watched the show, and you didn't know her name until now. (SOUNDBITE OF TV SHOW, "SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE"). And, you know, she talks about, like, other men are really harsh and - but he's gentle, you know, like a lacy valentine. And then he turns off the tape to say, like, oh, and off the record, you're a great student, and we're sorry to lose you. And I'm now back to worrying about someone I love with COVID. GROSS: Well, I wish you well. In a 2021 interview with Terry Gross on the National Public Radio program Fresh Air, Strong said that because her uncle is a Broadway producer, as a child she often got to attend Broadway shows and sometimes go back stage to meet their casts.She then attended a private Catholic school until transferring for her senior year to the Chicago Academy for the Arts, where she graduated in 2002. But I want to play the theme song from this because I think it's you and Ken actually singing the song. KEY: (As Josh Skinner) That's fantastic. PAUL: You know, he's amazing, and he's so tender, and he loves cooking. And then to be on those sets that were also gorgeous and then to be with this amazing group of people - and we are able to do musicals in a time when Broadway is shuttered, and that's so depressing to walk next to. It was a McDonald's commercial that never aired. You know, and then it took a while to really understand - here's all of the things we're going to put in place. Cecily Strong and Keegan-Michael Key in "Schmigadoon!" premiering July 16, 2021 on Apple TV+. If you're just joining us, my guest is Cinco Paul, and he co-created, co-wrote and then wrote all the songs for the satirical musical series "Schmigadoon! KEY: (As Josh Skinner) Oh, no - no, no, no, no, no, no. Cecily Strong's New Book. So how much do you love musicals? Hi. STRONG: (As Melissa Gimble) So what? It's not something we're going to eradicate. Stop. GROSS: Cecily Strong stars in the new series "Schmigadoon!" But I was just always performing around the house. We'll be right back. If I can play devil's abacus for just a second, I think we all know the real reason Julian Assange is in jail, and that's 'cause she's a woman. And "Corn Puddin'" suddenly came to me as just a - it's kind of the perfect representation of these sort of songs like the - it's "A Real Nice Clambake." And is it hard for you to keep a straight face when he's having trouble keeping a straight face? She is also the longest-tenured female cast member in the show's history. She stars with Keegan-Michael Key in the new series "Schmigadoon!" You have to do people that everybody knows. Strong mentioned that her uncle is a Broadway producer in a 2021 interview with Terry Gross on the NPR program Fresh Air, thus she was able to see several Broadway productions as a child and even go backstage . This was performed after Pirro made anti-Muslim remarks about Representative Ilhan Omar. And so it feels like breakthrough infections are going to be a part of all of our lives soon, too. What - my parents put me in one, I should say. So they'll be - I think that'll brighten her day. Keegan-Michael Key's character hates musicals and is desperate to leave. centers on a couple who gets trapped in a town where people burst into song. I guess I knew it as a job. STRONG: (As The Girl You Wish You Hadn't Started a Conversation With at a Party) Here's a thought, Michael - maybe try being woke for a change, OK? It kind of felt like that a little bit. Again, my family, everyone I know - huge fans. What did it feel like to be honest and say, I'm not ready, I can't do it yet? STRONG: You know, we definitely loved the exclamations, you know, saving those for the - what. GROSS: Well, listen. STRONG: Yeah, absolutely I do. I was a new cast member. (SOUNDBITE OF DON BYRON'S "SHAKE 'EM UP"). And they embraced me. The men are dressed like they're in old-fashioned barbershop quartets. GROSS: To her participation. It's so, like, vaudeville era. Cecily Strong and Keegan-Michael Key star as a couple of trying to reinvigorate their relationship by going on a hike designed for couples who need to reconnect. So here you are on "Weekend Update" as Judge Jeanine Pirro. And we just thought it was so funny, and it was a fun way to play her. There's a song called "Something Wonderful" from "King And I" and another song from "Carousel" called "What's The Use Of Wond'rin?" We can't wait to make him watch it - with Cinco and Ken. STRONG: (As Melissa Gimble) But not together. UNIDENTIFIED CHORUS: (As characters, singing) And then he gives her a smack. I mean, when I was growing up in Brooklyn, I thought people in movies and on Broadway were, like, from another planet. Here to explain is Jeanine Pirro. Then I kind of want to, like, go further. Subsequent episodes released Fridays through Aug. 13. GROSS: Yeah. I know from your new memoir that when "Saturday Night Live" did some episodes with everybody at home, that you were - you didn't want to participate at first, and you didn't do one or two of the shows because you just didn't feel ready to perform, I mean, because you really were in a serious state of depression and anxiety. STRONG: (As Melissa Gimble) Seriously, please? This is FRESH AIR. Mean, horny men lying on in-home hospital beds and white prison gangs who control the remote on Saturdays, thank you for watching. STRONG: (As Jeanine Pirro) Judge Jeanine Pirro, and it's up to you to decide just what my whole deal is. Like, I'm so proud of the work I've done. GROSS: We're listening to my interview with Cecily Strong, who stars in "Schmigadoon!," the Apple TV+ series which is a loving satire of classic musicals from the '40s and '50s. When I went to - they called me down to security to say they'd found my bag. And it was "How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying." She grew up visiting him backstage . PAUL: He was not a fan. UNIDENTIFIED CHORUS: (As characters, chanting) Corn puddin', corn puddin', corn puddin', corn puddin'. She was playing Fox News' Judge Jeanine Pirro, a frequent highlight of "Weekend Update," sloshing her booze onto co-anchor Colin Jost . Was it your idea to do her, or did someone say, oh, you should do her? And I'm - that's according to doctors, Michael Che. 'Cause Kevin can wait, but Syrian refugees can't, OK? STRONG: (As Melissa Gimble) Guys, we're actually in the middle of something. But in eighth grade, he swallowed his bottle of Ritalin and had to get his stomach pumped and was in the psych ward, the children's psych ward, in Rush Hospital for a week. Like everyone on this list, we'll miss seeing her on "SNL," but we can't wait to follow her (and everyone else's) career! GROSS: Oh, yeah. In case you are wondering about his identity, Jack is an international traveler. Like, where did you grow up? STRONG: (As Melissa Gimble) No - oh, no, that's not OK - unless it's consensual. And it is - it still feels a bit like controlled chaos, on "Update" especially, where it feels kind of fresh, and we're not exactly sure what's going to happen. In this scene, the couple keeps trying to escape Schmigadoon by crashing back over the bridge while bickering about their relationship. Our interviews and reviews are produced and edited by Amy Salit, Phyllis Myers, Roberta Shorrock, Sam Briger, Lauren Krenzel, Heidi Saman, Therese Madden, Ann Marie Baldonado, Seth Kelley and Kayla Lattimore. Cecily Strong is good at women. So I really was like, come on, everybody. So I dropped out. It kind of felt like that a little bit. STRONG: (As Melissa Gimble) OK. Well, that one's on you. The authoritative record of NPRs programming is the audio record. Cecily Strong is a 38-year-old American actress and comedian who has been a cast member of Saturday Night Live since 2012. And, you know, I desperately wanted to be on stage, but probably because I didn't really belong there, they kept saying, no, but, Cinco, we need you on the piano. Production Photos See Emmy Nominee Cecily Strong Take the Stage in Los Angeles Run of The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe. And it's only recently that are - there are actually musicals about gay people who are out of the closet. All rights reserved. During the season finale of "Saturday Night Live" in May, Cecily Strong climbed into a large clear cube marked "boxed wine" and belted Frank Sinatra's "My Way," lowering herself triumphantly into a pool of red wine as the song crescendoed. Talking about her love interest, Cecily Strong's Partner is Jack. I mean, it's certainly stuck with me. We're going to make him watch it for a podcast. And I was talking about something else, and then I sort of made fun of myself, like, yeah, because, you know, that's - well, that's an important thing for society to hear or something. And then in making fun of myself, we sort of just kept playing with that, and that led into the Girl You Wish You Hadn't Started a Conversation With at a Party. STRONG: (As Melissa Gimble) But not together. STRONG: Well, it was sort of a mix of, like, I'm making fun of myself, and then I'm thinking about people I'd seen on Facebook. Thanks for finally letting a woman on late-night TV. It's such a contrast for me seeing the joy in "Schmigadoon!" And then just being loud and over annunciating and trying to have a stern look, you know? Let's get back to my interview with Cinco Paul. We'll start with Cecily Strong. . And this is how important it is to manage it. And he was showing me clips of her, like, doing man on the street interviews. STRONG: (As Jeanine Pirro) I'm Judge Jeanine Pirro, and it's up to you to decide just what my whole deal is. Cecily Strong has 29 acting credits on her IMDb profile, along with her first producer credit for Schmigadoon!, a musical comedy television show that premiered on Apple TV+ in 2021. . And I always wanted to be an actor since I was little. Here with her final thoughts on this election is the Girl You Wish You Hadn't Started a Conversation With at a Party. Farmer McDonough craved a son. And now she's appearing in New York in a limited-run production of Jane Wagner's "The Search For Signs Of Intelligent Life In The Universe." And so it makes me want to, like, poke harder. And it opens with, you know, two friends hiking through the wilderness, and they're hiking over the countryside. See if you can recognize what inspired this song. SNL season 48 premiered without some cast members many considered synonymous with the show in recent years. It's still - and I think, like, even though that seems crazy to say in the middle of summer, I think it's been a wild couple of years, and so I'm just - I'm OK with not knowing. GROSS: Another little clue. (TV-14. And you kind of have a song parodying that called "Corn Puddin'.". And she ends up, you know, falling in love with this kind of mean-spirited older man who, of course, becomes a much better human being as soon as he falls in love with her, this kind of, like, magical transformation. STRONG: Right. STRONG: I almost enjoy it more to see when someone's laughing. UNIDENTIFIED CHORUS: (As characters, singing) You put the corn in the puddin' and the puddin' in the bowl. STRONG: Yeah. STRONG: (As Melissa Gimble) Come on. GROSS: They didn't connect to the world I lived in. And I was really, like, a kid who sort of wanted to stay under the radar, anyway. That's all. I'm really glad we came. You put the bowl in your belly 'cause it's good for the soul. Let's start with "Schmigadoon!," which is filled with references to classic musicals, like "Oklahoma!," "Carousel," "The Music Man," "The Sound Of Music" and, of course, "Brigadoon." And it was hard - you know, I had theater, thank God, and really was comfortable in that world. Andrew Singer executive produces with Lorne Michaels on behalf of Broadway Video. - because, you know, every kid wants to go to California. STRONG: (As Melissa Gimble) Come on, could be fun. It played it on Broadway in the . GROSS: Did you get to meet the actors? No. and also a terrific revival of "How To Succeed In Business," a Sondheim tribute. Her new memoir, "This Will All Be Over Soon," will be published tomorrow. Talk about the process of writing that. You know, we were getting ready for one of those - I think they were two "Update" specials because it was an election year. I should really just drink olive juice; it'd be safer. And he - you know, he had had depression for a long time. 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