The Boys and Girls club was basically a second home for me, and I always credit it with keeping me out of trouble. From the ages of 6 to 16, I was there nearly every day. – Mike Scully
I was very active in the Parks and Recreation department. I recall a lot of the things we had to do, from the trips for the department to organizing a Little League, those sorts of things. – Mike Scully
I was born in Springfield and raised in West Springfield. My father ran a dry cleaning business and was a salesman. – Mike Scully
I did a show called ‘What A Country,’ with Yakov Smirnoff and Don Knotts. I used to write jokes for Yakov’s stand-up act. – Mike Scully
When you do a film as unique and original as ‘Napoleon Dynamite,’ it’s hard then try to repeat what audiences loved the first time. – Mike Scully
I think if you’re not offending somebody somewhere, then your show is probably just very bland and boring. – Mike Scully
I had been encouraged a lot by my parents and my sixth grade teacher, James Doyle at Main Street Elementary School. He was an early supporter of my writing ability. – Mike Scully
Five years is a good run for a sitcom; seven is good, but usually, it’s a couple years of staying past your welcome. – Mike Scully
‘The Dick Van Dyke Show’ was a huge influence on me as a kid. It looked like a really fun job. – Mike Scully
I remember, when I saw the first ‘Austin Powers’ movie, I was blown away by how fun and original it was. – Mike Scully
You’ve got to pay the bills, and you want to get your foot in. The great shows usually aren’t going to look for somebody completely untested, so you have to kind of get your feet wet doing other shows. – Mike Scully
