Dave Foley
Dave Foley
David Scott "Dave" Foleyis a Canadian actor, comedian, director, writer and producer. He starred in The Kids in the Hall, NewsRadio and A Bug's Life...
NationalityCanadian
ProfessionComedian
Date of Birth4 January 1963
CityToronto, Canada
CountryCanada
bombing comedy fun good less sketch time
It's less lonely. Sketch comedy is much more fun than stand-up. You can still have a good time when you're bombing in sketch comedy because at least you're bombing with other people.
concert exactly
The Fairmont Concert Association is an exceptionally well-organized organization. They know exactly what they're doing and they do it well.
catering million
A million dollars! Why, that's catering on your show for a week!
develop enormous potential
The potential is enormous but it's up to us to really develop that leisure-oriented market.
thinking hands people
I think the Internet's been a tremendous tool in terms of breaking down the power structure of information and entertainment, particularly at a time when so much information and entertainment were in the hands of so few people, with multinationals owning everything.
atheist confused leader
Isn't the essential pillar of Catholicism papal infallibility? Well, then how can the church ever change its mind about anything unless God gets confused one day? Not all religions claim the direct authority of God speaking to their leader. You know, I'm an atheist, but I'm a Puritan atheist.
country pride
Really, it's only been since the '70s that Canadians have had any pride in their country.
toronto grew-up malls
I grew up in the suburbs of Toronto, where everything was in a strip mall.
structure sitcom
I like the sitcom, as a structure.
casting mets wounds
And I met Paul Simms while I was making 'It's Pat', and he later wound up casting me in 'NewsRadio'.
decision able way
In a lot of ways, it was a huge relief, not being a member of a troupe, being able to make your own decisions and kind of live your own life.
childhood malls
There's something about strip malls that just reeks of my childhood.
book school american-history
When I was in school, all our history books were American, so we learned American history, not Canadian history.
ohio people michigan
If you live in Ohio and you don't wear scarlet and gray now, you're an oddball. And it used to be that you could go around town even in Columbus and see a bunch of people in Michigan shirts ... And that's horrible, isn't it?.