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in my career, and there was no look-
ing back. But when we had our son,
that feeling started to shift. We were
bicoastal for a few years, but we’re
back here full time now. My wife and
I go to Los Angeles for work pretty
often, but once we had kids and
school came into the equation, we
became full-time East Coasters.
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FAMILY FUN Jason Biggs, Sid Biggs and Jenny Mollen attend the Cinema Society Screening of
Disney’s Moana at Metrograph last fall in New York City.
WHERE DID YOU GO TO SCHOOL?
I went to Euclid School. There was
Lincoln on the other side, and then
you joined up in seventh grade for
Hasbrouck Heights Junior-Senior
High School the rest of the time. syllable, and [comedian] Sid Caesar
had died two days before he was
born. Also, Sid Vicious was a
member of the Sex Pistols, and
my wife is a fan.
YOUR FIRST SON WAS BORN IN
2014, AND YOUR SECOND WAS BORN
LAST OCTOBER. CONSIDERING
THEIR NAMES [SYDNEY
GREENSTREET WAS AN ACTOR AND
VICTOR LAZLO IS A CHARACTER
IN CASABLANCA]; ARE YOU A BIG
HUMPHREY BOGART FAN? We
thought about that when we named
Lazlo, though that wasn’t the reason
we chose that name. And we liked
the name Sid, because it’s one THE GAME SHOW YOU AND YOUR
WIFE JENNY HOST, MY PARTNER
KNOWS BEST, PREMIERED ON
LIFETIME IN LATE APRIL. HOW
WOULD YOU DESCRIBE IT? I compare
it to the Nickelodeon game show
Double Dare. Three married couples
who’ve been together for a while
engage in a series of physical
challenges. Here’s a favorite scene:
A conveyor belt dispenses baby dolls,
and as it increases in speed, one
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spouse has to diaper the baby, while
the other has to shoot it like a basket-
ball into a crib. It’s a comedy show
first and a parenting show second.
WHAT DO YOU THINK OF THE WAY
YOUR NATIVE STATE IS DEPICTED
IN POP CULTURE? It bums me out,
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