>> i got to get out of here. i think i'm going to lose it. >> uh-oh, sounds like somebody's got a case of the mondays. >> you can go to work on tv show, in insurance office, still have a boss, pain in the ass worker, somebody you're maybe tracted to that you have to deal with. human experience that transcends all generations. >> comedy is about an imbalance in power. everybody who has ever had a job realizes it's a power imbalance the minute they get there. >> i'm the new vice president of east coast television and microwave oven programming. >> sounds like you program microwave ovens. >> i like you, you have the boldness of much younger woman. >> you go to work and boss is [ bleep ], if you write a joke about him and everyone laughs at him -- >> is that decaf? >> no regular. >> -- suddenly you go from being his victim to captor. the joke is refiguring the scales of justice.