Jim Gaffigan hears voices. Sometimes, it's his sister Cathy, the oldest of the six Gaffigans, who took it upon herself to make sure the baby of the family got to bed on time. "She was an early influence," Gaffigan admitted. Or maybe what you hear in his family-friendly comedy are the Midwest sensibilities that come with growing up in Indiana. Then again, this is the little kid who announced to his family that he was going to be an actress when he grew up, a little twist that explains how a box of Hot Pockets in the freezer translated into a routine he doesn't dare leave out of his show. "Hey, I was probably around 5," he said. "Even then, I knew what I wanted to do, but I never really thought I could.
Tuesday, December 20, 2011
Inner voice is the secret of Jim Gaffigan's comedy, coming soon to Mount Pleasant
Jim Gaffigan hears voices. Sometimes, it's his sister Cathy, the oldest of the six Gaffigans, who took it upon herself to make sure the baby of the family got to bed on time. "She was an early influence," Gaffigan admitted. Or maybe what you hear in his family-friendly comedy are the Midwest sensibilities that come with growing up in Indiana. Then again, this is the little kid who announced to his family that he was going to be an actress when he grew up, a little twist that explains how a box of Hot Pockets in the freezer translated into a routine he doesn't dare leave out of his show. "Hey, I was probably around 5," he said. "Even then, I knew what I wanted to do, but I never really thought I could.
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