Hank Azaria

The 'Family Ties' role was the first of many gay roles that I've ended up playing. I remember that I made them laugh, and it made me feel good, 'cause it really cracked them up.

The craft Emmys are kind of the kids' table at Thanksgiving. You're not really invited to the big dance. It's still really, really exciting, and the statue still counts.

I don't really remember much about the '60s at all. You know, 1970 is the first year I remember pretty well.

I think when judges are in the position of authority, they really get bent out of shape when someone tells them they acted inappropriately.

Shaft was a pop culture figure along t he lines of, I guess, Dirty Harry - except that he wasn't as much of a racist. So yeah, I was always a fan.

A lot of people think I'm a comedian.