Quote by Sherilyn Fenn

I don't think I could ever do a network sitcom because the humor is often based on some trite circumstance. I don't want to be a part of a show where it's mostly about coming up with the jokes.

I don't think I could ever do a network sitcom because the h

Summary

This quote reflects the belief that network sitcoms often rely on clichÃ© situations to generate humor, which the person finds unappealing. They express the desire to avoid participating in a show where the primary focus is on creating jokes, suggesting a preference for more original and substantial content. This short explanation highlights their intention to engage with projects that go beyond surface-level comedy.

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By Sherilyn Fenn

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