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Kristen Schaal

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Kristen Schaal
—Published May 22, 2008
Birthplace: Longmont, Colo.

Occupation: Comedian, actress, writer

A series you’re not writing for, but would love to be: Ab Fab

You play an obsessed fan on Flight of the Conchords. You are personally obsessed about: Finding the perfect oyster shooter.

What are you working on right now? A movie called Cirque Du Freak.

Stretching before exercise? Never do it.

What’s your point of view on liquor before beer? Just be in the moment. Stop making rules to party!


TODAY’S FEATURE

God Save the Queen From You Chumps

Experts answer what they know. The Non-Expert answers anything. This week, Englishman JONATHAN BELL defends his nation against a cursing student of Anglo-Saxons.

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The Mommy Wars

Non-Expert Jessica Francis Kane leads her followers into the battle of the playground.

THE FOOTNOTES TOO

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DIGEST

No Take Backs

Recently unmasked producer Burial joins his old schoolmate Four Tet on a cryptically released 12-inch. The result is two post-rock peregrinations sure to set your perceptions on edge.