I Have Adopted Clothes From All The

It's More Like The Inner Workings Of John Bender. He Feels Like He's Been Given A Short Shrift, He's Not Been Provided The Opportunities That Maybe These Other Kids Have. So He Feels Like He Begins In A Hole. And Instead Of Trying To Raise Himself Up, He Wants To Bring All Of Them Down. That's A Dynamic That's Pretty Universal. And So That Was The Real Foothold On That. It Wasn't Like, "oh, My High School Experience Is Like John Bender's [in St. Elmo's Fire]."

I Did A Moonlighting Episode Because I Was Friends With Whoopi [goldberg, Who Guest-starred In The Same Episode], And She Asked Me To Do It And I Did It. But Yeah, That Was My First Regular On A Series, And It's Because I'd Met Brooke Shields A Number Of Years Earlier At A Charity Event.

Paul Gleason Played The Teacher. I Just Tortured Him As Best I Could. 'cause He Wasn't One Of The Kids, You Know, So It Was Okay. He Was Great.

When I Was In College, All The Pretty Women Were In The Theatre, So I Auditioned For A Play.

You Know Who Was Wonderful To Work With? Was Paul Gleason, May He Rest In Peace.