“I used comedy as a way to combat my dyslexia. I was barely getting by scholastically, so I used a lot of humor.” WayUsedComedyCombatDyslexiaBarely Getting By Author:Joel McHale
“I used humor as survival, as a weapon and as comfort.” UsedComfortWeaponsSurvival Author:Joel McHale
“I don't really know. I think the first test is when you're very little and you fart, and you laugh at it and so do your friends and family. I knew before I was funny I was very annoying so I have that covered. I think it was because I was not very good in school I used humor as a defense mechanism. When I started doing plays and stuff at school I decided that I was going to keep doing it until someone tells me to stop and get a real job.” ThinkingKnowsFirstsLittlesRealPlaySchoolJobsUsedStuffLaughingDecidedTestsVery GoodDefenseCoveredAnnoyingMechanismFamily And FriendsFartReal JobsDefense Mechanisms Author:Joel McHale