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  • Instead, she said, Heather, The Groundlings is the best.

    You’ll Never Blue Ball in This Town Again Heather McDonald 2010

  • Ferrell's career started with a group called The Groundlings, a Los Angeles improv group, the same home that groomed Maya Rudolph, Laraine Newman, Jon Lovitz and Phil Hartman.

    The Washington Post: National, World & D.C. Area News and Headlines - washingtonpost.com Jacqueline Trescott 2011

  • I trained in impro years ago with a group called The Groundlings, so I know how tough it is to come up with ideas on the spur of the moment and make them work when there's at least one other person in the scene who is also coming up with ideas that may or may not jibe with yours.

    Time to Write 2009

  • I trained in impro years ago with a group called The Groundlings, so I know how tough it is to come up with ideas on the spur of the moment and make them work when there's at least one other person in the scene who is also coming up with ideas that may or may not jibe with yours.

    Time to Write 2009

  • Like O’Brien, who was once a member of the L.A. improv troupe called the Groundlings, Colbert has a background in theater.

    Jim Windolf: Lost in the Cone Zone: Jim Windolf Windolf, Jim 2008

  • We used to be in the Sunday company together at the Groundlings.

    Rudolph Is Ready Christopher John Farley 2011

  • Reubens originated the character in 1981 in a show at the Groundlings Theatre.

    Pee Wee Herman The Jay Leno Show, September 22 (Video) 2009

  • He also performed with an improv group, The Groundlings.

    Five People Born on April 18 | myFiveBest 2010

  • Actor Jon Lovitz, who was a friend of her brother's, helped her get into comedy with a stint with the Groundlings comedy troupe in Los Angeles.

    A Session With a Therapist in a Hurry Amy Chozick 2011

  • Along with her husband Ben Falcone, who plays the Air Marshal in the movie…Even though we didn't all know each other at the Groundlings, Kristen and I met at a friend's bridal shower at Melissa McCarthy's house.

    Rudolph Is Ready Christopher John Farley 2011

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