Moneyball is brilliant. I’m obsessed with it. Still. Both Michael Lewis’s book and Bennett Miller’s film. That said, outside of being at Wrigley Field, I’m not even a huge baseball fan. What I’m really a fan of is progress, and I admire the way a legacy sport with centuries-old rules can be improved…

In a past life at Second City, I found that laughter, beyond feeling good, relieving stress, and amplifying thought, is one of the purest human feedback mechanisms in existence. An attempt at humor is made, and laughter results. Usually.