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“Comedy is like math - you can check your answer because you know you've gotten it right if you get a laugh. It just makes sense to me. I feel like because I've had to keep that tool in my box for so long, I'm ready to show it off a bit.”

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Jennifer Carpenter

Jennifer Carpenter, born on December 7, 1979, is an American actress. She gained widespread acclaim for her role as Skyler White in the television series 'Breaking Bad', for which she received numerous nominations and awards. more

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