MICHAEL CHE: (As himself) With the election only two weeks away, both candidates are trying to get a final message out there to their supporters. And they're sitting on the porch and about to have breakfast, and they're asked if they want some corn pudding. So we did her on "Update.". He's become a little more of a fan. Can we skip that and get to the good stuff? And then one is the older sort of father figure love interest, you know, that you see in "King And I" and "Sound Of Music" and "South Pacific." Being a regular member of The Second City and iO Chicago. Cecily Strong and Keegan-Michael Key in "Schmigadoon!" premiering July 16, 2021 on Apple TV+. This is FRESH AIR. GROSS: Like, among the shows he did was terrific revivals of "Music Man," which is, of course, referenced (laughter) in "Schmigadoon!" And I think that's probably why I enjoy rewatching it so much, is just taking myself back there. What's true love really mean? Cecily Strong's character loves musicals and is initially charmed. STRONG: (As Melissa Gimble) So you're ready to give up on us because of what a leprechaun said? STRONG: No. We were in his office, and he was like, have you seen this lady? STRONG: (As Jeanine Pirro) And Colin, I just want to take this opportunity to say hi to my super fans out there. He also co-wrote the animated films "Despicable Me," "The Secret Life Of Pets," and "Horton Hears A Who.". now and Cecily's character really likes to get involved in people's lives, she helps push him to, you know, proclaim to the whole town who he really is. This was performed after Pirro made anti-Muslim remarks about Representative Ilhan Omar. God, this whole musical is so much fun. And I would be driving home. GROSS: Cecily Strong stars in the new series "Schmigadoon!" Cecily Strong attends the 73rd Primetime Emmy Awards at L.A. LIVE on September 19, 2021 in Los . GROSS: That's really funny. Cecily Strong is an American actress and comedian. And then the town just starts singing about how great corn pudding is. GROSS: OK, let me reintroduce you here, and then we'll talk some more. Outside of SNL, Cecily Strong hasn't really established an especially large presence in Hollywood. STRONG: You know, we definitely loved the exclamations, you know, saving those for the - what. You were 15. First two episodes streaming Friday, July 16, on Apple TV+. 4. GROSS: So let's hear a clip of you doing Jeanine Pirro. Originally broadcast Aug. 9 and Aug. 23. PAUL: Yeah, it's called "Make Him Watch It," and we make each other watch a movie we've never seen before. because everyone in it seems to be enjoying being in it so much. You want to try with other people? It's a journal of her first year of the pandemic, dealing with anxiety and depression. I mean, to me, there is a trope in these musicals often. And he was trying to help me find things. Was it your idea to do her, or did someone say, oh, you should do her? And I was like, I'd also kind of had a breakup kind of the night before. You know, that PAUL: I'll tell you. during the pandemic. KEY: (As Josh Skinner) I didn't say that. GROSS: And so is that one of the things you wanted to play with - also the idea that, like, love can totally transform a person into - you know, a kind of stern, rigid person into a much more loving, lovely person? Meet Cecily Strong's Partner: The Actress' Secretive Love Life Details. Unless she's a superwoman, you won't be seeing Cecily Strong on "Saturday Night Live" tonight. But also, I remember singing "Singin' In The Rain" for the first time as a kid and Donald O'Connor doing "Make 'Em Laugh," and I thought that was the greatest thing I'd ever seen in my life. I sure would like a taste. Subsequent episodes released Fridays through Aug. 13. And it's - more than anything, it's like, watching my brother deal with his own depression, and it's like how I feel about mine. Why did you want him to hate musicals? NPR transcripts are created on a rush deadline by an NPR contractor. Strong said that because her uncle is a Broadway producer, . STRONG: (As Melissa Gimble) I think they want us to take a verse. So I've gotten to see a lot of his shows in New York. I got the recipe. And then they kind of looked - they made, like, a show of it and looked in every pocket but that pocket and then said, OK, you're good to go. Mama's got one volume, and it's three chardonnays deep at a crowded party. I'm Terry Gross, and this is FRESH AIR. I want to get to another song. And you had a boyfriend who got a bad case of COVID, but fortunately not bad enough to end up in the hospital, and he recovered. GROSS: That was another scene from "Schmigadoon!," which stars my guest, Cecily Strong, and Keegan-Michael Key. I mean, they - I got it expunged from my record by doing a hundred hours of community service, and I wound up really loving the community service I did. We - Ken and I, you know, played music all the time when we were writing. GROSS: And I wish her the best. The reason there's a nomination is because it was a really strong year during a really tough time. STRONG: (As Melissa Gimble) But not together. She co-anchored "Weekend Update" with Seth Meyers and then Colin Jost but stepped down, preferring to do sketch comedy. 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. UNIDENTIFIED CHORUS: (As characters, singing) Just 'cause you feuded don't mean that you're concluded. Thanks for finally letting a woman on late-night TV. GROSS: And he's not just a Broadway producer. I got the recipe. 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. GROSS: To shoot and be in these, like, exuberant, like, joyful production scenes? CHE: (As himself) Yeah, OK. Can you just please tell us about the candidates? This is FRESH AIR. She stars with Keegan-Michael Key in the new series "Schmigadoon!" That was my parents' question. Cecily Strong had a special bond with her cousin Owen. Cecily Strong "Still Thinking" About Return to 'SNL' as Lorne Michaels Shares Hopes "She'll Come Back" The 'Saturday Night Live' veteran, who has a new memoir out on Aug. 10, says . This is FRESH AIR. And she's nominated for an Emmy for her work on "Saturday Night Live." UNIDENTIFIED ACTOR #2: (As character, singing) Every steak's bound to have some fat. Cecily Strong's new book, This Will All Be Over Soon, isn't what you expect from a Saturday Night Live cast member's . We'll be right back after a short break. So like, the reality - COVID was real to you. I was licking a soft-serve ice-cream cone. Strong also has a new book that will be published tomorrow called "This Will All Be Over Soon." 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. And, you know, their - a lot of their movies were kind of musicals. During her youth, she often attended Broadway shows, thanks to her uncle's career as a Broadway producer, and she sometimes got to meet the casts. "The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life . Six episodes at approximately 30 minutes each.) STRONG: (As Jeanine Pirro) Can't do it, pal. And we both enjoy malapropisms, I think, as much as each other, so it's a lot of that. So you have a few really funny references to, like, closeted gay people in musicals. I'm really glad we came. That's called a bubble standard. He's a queer one, that man o' mine. She also stars in the new series "Schmigadoon!," which is a very smart, funny and loving satire of musicals from the '40s and '50s. So right away I was like, oh, God. And so we play with that trope as well. So let's talk a little bit about your work on "Saturday Night Live." UNIDENTIFIED ACTOR #4: (As character, singing) Who wants corn puddin'? Thank you so much. STRONG: (As Jeanine Pirro) I'm Judge Jeanine Pirro, and it's up to you to decide just what my whole deal is. 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. Stop. 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. Strong, who joined the cast of "Saturday Night Live" in 2012, received several accolades for her impersonations of Melania Trump, Fox News host, Judge Jeanine Pirro, and many others. UNIDENTIFIED ACTOR #5: (As character) Did somebody say corn puddin'? GROSS: You love movies, and you and your writing partner, Ken Daurio, have a podcast. Sure, she's popped up in small cameos for shows like Angie Tribeca , Superstore, and Scream . The townspeople are singing and dancing as if they're in an old musical. So you must have had this idea early on that being in shows was something real people did. And it's just, oh, a song just about food. UNIDENTIFIED CHORUS: (As characters, singing) Schmigadoon, where the Sun shines bright from July to June and the air's as sweet as a macaroon, Schmigadoon - Schmigadoon, where it's warm and safe as a new cocoon and our hearts all glow like a harvest moon, Schmigadoon - Schmigadoon, where the men are men and the cows are cows and the farmers smile as we push their plows. GROSS: Yeah, yeah. And for her, it's all these really positive qualities. 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 . No. UNIDENTIFIED CHORUS: (As characters, singing) It's just a lover's spat. So we just were relying on testing. And actually, my dad took a bunch of pictures. Could be fun. GROSS: Reports are that you're not sure whether you're going back to "SNL" in the fall. September 29, 2022 5:22pm. 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. STRONG: (As Melissa Gimble) So you're ready to give up on us because of what a leprechaun said? It's on or near the Hudson River. Frank DiLella talks to "Saturday Night Live" star Cecily Strong about making her New York City theater debut in the revival of the one-woman Lily Tomlin/Jane Wagner play "The Search For Signs of . And I think it's wrong to throw those kids out. STRONG: (As Jeanine Pirro) Can't do it, pal. Copyright 2021 NPR. And actually, I flew out of the chair the first time because, you know, I hadn't done much physical comedy on the show at all. Cecily Strong first joined SNL as a featured player in 2012. was a lifetime in the making. Viewers noticed that longtime cast member Cecily Strong was missing from the show and its opening credits sparking rumors of her exit. Apple TV+. I - you know, it's hard. Yum. So here you are on "Weekend Update" as Judge Jeanine Pirro. So it was really important for the show to have that perspective. I appreciate it. GROSS: So your character in "Schmigadoon!" And actually, my dad took a bunch of pictures. I'm sorry. GROSS: Well, I hope your mom, like, recovers really soon. You're in a safer place, safer in the sense that you can go outside without having to go down an elevator and walk through a lobby and be - you know, be in the middle of Manhattan. and also a terrific revival of "How To Succeed In Business," a Sondheim tribute. STRONG: (As Melissa Gimble) No - oh, no, that's not OK - unless it's consensual. ., directed by Leigh Silverman (Lifespan of a Fact, Violet), explores American society, art, power, and the feminist movement through a series of characters. Cecily Legler Strong (born February 8, 1984) is an American actress, comedian, producer, author, and singer. (Credit: Apple TV+) "It was an easy yes for me to do this . STRONG: Thank you. You've just really got her down (laughter). The show was filmed in Vancouver, Canada. UNIDENTIFIED ACTOR #7: (As character, singing) Who wants corn puddin'? But to then think I'm - not only do I not fit in, I'm not welcome. You know, I was much more protected. And the first morning that you're there, you're having breakfast on the porch. What did you do to try to capture her voice? I think there's nothing more thrilling than hearing Terry Gross likes (laughter) your show and (laughter) enjoys it and has joy from it. Because, I mean, we shot last fall, so that wasn't even - I didn't even know we'd get to be vaccinated. And suddenly, I used it just to make movies with all the neighborhood kids. I'll do anything. I'll do anything. So I've gotten to see a lot of his . STRONG: Well, I actually will say the police had a program that I was really lucky to have. So we did her on "Update.". It's such a contrast for me seeing the joy in "Schmigadoon!" So, you know, I'm - I would love to do it. He co-created, co-wrote and wrote all the songs for the series "Schmigadoon!" And so it makes me want to, like, poke harder. "Saturday Night Live" picked up around 400,000 viewers on Saturday from the previous week. It's like, why are we learning this? She grew up visiting him backstage . KEY: (As Josh Skinner) I'm not saying anything. You put the corn in the puddin' and the puddin' in the bowl. GROSS: Another little clue. Her birth name is Cecily Legler Strong. It went to dress and not to air - and then kind of like, well, I don't know that we'll ever get to do that again. GROSS: What was the impact of that on you? HARADA: (As Florence, singing) Some men stumble home at dark, want dinner and dessert. Was it your idea to do her, or did someone say, oh, you should do her? And so it makes me want to, like, poke harder. . and "The Lorax." Thea Chaloner directed today's show. GROSS: And so the reason why they're singing about corn pudding is it's their first morning in town. Developed by Cinco Paul and Ken . NBC. Is that an idea that you originated? And, you know, I wouldn't say my wife hates musicals. Now that delta is causing this resurgence, what's your level of anxiety now? (SOUNDBITE OF GEORGE SHEARING'S "THINKING OF YOU"). GROSS: This is FRESH AIR. You put the corn in the puddin' and the puddin' in the bowl. GROSS: They didn't connect to the world I lived in. KEEGAN-MICHAEL KEY: (As Josh Skinner) I mean KEY: (As Josh Skinner) Look, this whole thing is insane. You have to do people that everybody knows. - where she sort of wishes he could be who he really is. STRONG: (As Melissa) This was literally me in high school. But she left the desk, preferring to do sketch comedy, which she's great at. So I've gotten to see a lot of his shows in New York. . Luckily for us, but maybe - who knows? I'm sorry. And she's vaccinated. Please do a Season 2. Corn, corn, corn, corn, corn puddin'. GROSS: Well, let's take a short break here, and then we'll talk some more. You put the corn in the puddin' and the puddin' in the bowl. Again, my family, everyone I know - huge fans. I saw "Once Upon A Mattress," which I absolutely loved and really wanted to do. Or I'll go to my garage. KEY: (As Josh Skinner) Would you leave us alone for just a minute? And so - but everything that is evidence that he's gay, she sees as a really positive quality. UNIDENTIFIED CHORUS: (As characters, singing) Oh, she sure would like a taste. GROSS: Would you describe that experience? 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. Cecily Strong's new show (lovingly) pokes fun at 'problematic' Golden Age musicals. And you know, there is still an element of, like, you're playing with your friends. The Search . The Keegan-Michael Key character hates musicals. She is best known for being a cast member of Saturday Night Live. And that's what I'd always rent whenever we'd go to the movie store. And I'd go, well, tonight I'm going to either - I'll just keep driving. 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. STRONG: I said no, actually, at first to going to Vancouver and shooting because I was - I really was afraid, you know? STRONG: (As The Girl You Wish You Hadn't Started a Conversation with at a Party) And I'm sorry - if I could play devil's advocate 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. She's nominated for an Emmy for her work on "Saturday Night Live." And I had that above my bed until we - I moved out - I think, till I went to college. Apple TV+ today released the trailer for its new musical comedy series "Schmigadoon!," executive produced by Lorne Michaels and starring Emmy Award nominee Cecily Strong and Emmy Award winner Keegan-Michael Key. Cecily Strong. And is it hard for you to keep a straight face when he's having trouble keeping a straight face? She has a new memoir called "This Will All Be Over Soon." 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. So here's another scene from "Schmigadoon!". Strong, 35, has been on SNL since 2012, joining alongside current . But they both soon realize they're trapped in Schmigadoon, where life is a musical. Later, we'll hear from Cinco Paul, who co-created the series and wrote all the songs. "You know how much I hate musicals. Make him watch it. It's like, I'll keep driving west. And then I remembered, like, hearing my straight male friends talk about interactions that they'd had, like, with some girl that seems normal, and then it's like, oh, she just said something crazy, and how do I get out of this conversation? She's been a cast member of "Saturday Night Live" since 2012. The off . STRONG: No. It's about her life during the first year of the pandemic, when she felt overcome by anxiety and depression. And I was enjoying watching it so much. I feel like when my kids were little, they were still teaching square dancing. STRONG: (As Melissa Gimble, singing) Never had had corn puddin'. STRONG: No because it wasn't like they were not emotional thoughts, you know? ", a loving satire of classic musicals from the 1940s and early '50s, like "Oklahoma! HARADA: (As Florence, singing) Show me any other man more tender or expressive. There must be a lobby somewhere that is making sure that that's still taught in schools. That's outrighteous (ph). STRONG: Although, I went back to - I actually went back to public school, which was a tough decision - you know, whether to stay at the Catholic school or go back - because the rules of the expulsion or whatever, they let me back my junior year. And it's like, you don't know what corn puddin' is? . And this is from the February 20, 2017, edition of "Saturday Night Live." Corn puddin'. And I wound up doing correspondence classes and graduating on time. Thanks for finally letting a woman on late night TV. OK, so here's "He's A Queer One," and this is Ann Harada singing. Let's get back to my interview with Cecily Strong. It was sort of like in that robotic tone that you get kind of when you're depressed, when it's like, this is just the reality of - this is what I want. I've always loved musicals. During her youth, she often attended Broadway shows, thanks to her uncle's career as a . STRONG: Right. I'm like, well, live with my brother for a week and tell me you don't think psych meds are good. But I certainly - I remember getting to go backstage after "Secret Garden." Starring Keegan-Michael Key, Cecily Strong, Alan Cumming, Kristin Chenoweth, Ariana DeBose, Fred Armisen, Jaime Camil and Jane Krakowski. STRONG: (As The Girl You Wish You Hadn't Started a Conversation with at a Party) And I'm sorry. He's, like, a really big Broadway producer. The Illinois native stars alongside Keegan-Michael Key, Dove Cameron . STRONG: I almost enjoy it more to see when someone's laughing. - because, you know, every kid wants to go to California. Seven of the comedy sketch show's cast members left the . And you go like, whoa, what's that? That's just so funny. 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. So somebody at Fox News said my name into a bathroom mirror three times, and here I am. There's a song called "Something Wonderful" from "King And I" and another song from "Carousel" called "What's The Use Of Wond'rin?" But this is a song where she has no clue that her husband is gay. It wasn't like I'm pulling out. UNIDENTIFIED CHORUS: (Singing, as characters) My guys loves corn puddin'. (TV-14. And I started, you know - I would - I had to tell my mom because there was a couple of nights - I shared a car with my brother at this time. He also co-wrote the animated films "Despicable Me," "The Secret Life Of Pets," "Horton Hears A Who!" But my man loves cooking. What - my parents put me in one, I should say. KEY: (As Josh Skinner) That's fantastic. ", a satire of classic musicals from the '40s and '50s. And I suddenly thought, wow, the opening to this is very much like the opening to "Brigadoon." She's nominated for an Emmy for her work on "Saturday Night Live." I was a new cast member. Oh, that's really - it's a funny song, but it's also - it's a lovely song. PAUL: Well, I thought it was really important. You put the bowl in your belly 'cause it's good for the soul. Now Emmy-nominated actress Cecily Strong slides through the tour-de-force roles created by the Peabody and Emmy Award-winning writer Jane Wagner who is reimagining the legendary one-person play . Let's take another break here. - about a couple who find themselves trapped in a small town from the early 1900s where life is a musical. You know, my grandmother would buy me musicals on VHS. during the pandemic. And I'm now back to worrying about someone I love with COVID. And it's - I'm a bad person. Can we please go now? And I was just part of a wave of kids who were expelled. I don't know exactly where you live. STRONG: It was awful. Could be fun. UNIDENTIFIED CHORUS: (As characters, singing) My guy loves corn puddin'. STRONG: (As Melissa Gimble) Guys, we're actually in the middle of something. And then my uncle is also a Broadway producer. 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. She's nominated for an Emmy for her work on "Saturday Night Live." We're going to make him watch it for a podcast. Strong was hired for SNL while doing improv at The Second City in Chicago, where she moved . KEY: (As Josh Skinner) I'm not singing, and you're not singing. So I think that led to my love of these 1920s songs, you know, the Tin Pan Alley stuff. She is the cast member of SNL since 2012. We started with the opening song from "Schmigadoon!" STRONG: (As Melissa Gimble, singing) And it may be a waste. I loved that movie so much, and the songs in that are so good. It's a nice melody. I've been slightly hypoglycemic since I was a kid, so I have to make sure I eat in the morning and get my sugar. that's streaming on Apple TV+, and she has a new memoir. Like, clearly it was a thing for Rodgers and Hammerstein. 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. In "Schmigadoon!," a musical comedy about musical theater starting a six-episode run Friday on Apple TV+, Cecily Strong and Keegan Michael-Key play Melissa and Josh . GROSS: You're nominated for an Emmy, second year in a row. And then it just - my bubble just burst. STRONG: (As The Girl You Wish You Hadn't Started a Conversation With at a Party) Wow. 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. 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. I saw "Once Upon A Mattress," which I absolutely loved and really wanted to do. So I've gotten to see a lot of his shows in New York. And there was no lines; it was all facial expressions. 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