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The Barry actor recalled the late comedian's improv skills.
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Daysia Tolentino, Entertainment Weekly, 26 Dec. 2025
Yang is a Smoky Hill High School graduate and has credited his high school improv teacher Adrian Holguin for his interest in comedy, having performed in the Colorado improv group Spontaneous Combustion.
—Jami Ganz, Denver Post, 19 Dec. 2025
So yeah, there was a real great mix between improv people and rock & roll.
—Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 16 Dec. 2025
There’s an improv-exercise quality to the premise, one that presupposes that adding more factors — a wacky aunt played by Jamie Lee Curtis, a weird brother played by Spike Fearn; Kumail Nanjiani is in the mix too — will somehow build out a more robust universe.
—Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 10 Dec. 2025
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Daysia Tolentino, Entertainment Weekly, 26 Dec. 2025
Yang is a Smoky Hill High School graduate and has credited his high school improv teacher Adrian Holguin for his interest in comedy, having performed in the Colorado improv group Spontaneous Combustion.
—Jami Ganz, Denver Post, 19 Dec. 2025
So yeah, there was a real great mix between improv people and rock & roll.
—Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 16 Dec. 2025
There’s an improv-exercise quality to the premise, one that presupposes that adding more factors — a wacky aunt played by Jamie Lee Curtis, a weird brother played by Spike Fearn; Kumail Nanjiani is in the mix too — will somehow build out a more robust universe.
—Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 10 Dec. 2025
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“Improv.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/improv. Accessed 4 Jan. 2026.
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