![]() ![]() And over bourbon, Lee Israel told him about her latest scheme. But she had made a new friend, a swinger named Jack Hock. Maybe, her friends believed, it was because she was so prickly and eccentric. Israel wrote some successful biographies, but her books stopped selling in the early '90s. In the film "Can You Ever Forgive Me?", she plays the late writer Lee Israel. GREENE: Of course, Sean Spicer does have one thing in common with McCarthy's latest character. ![]() It was a moment and hopefully not a moment we will revisit with him. GREENE: That is, of course, McCarthy on "Saturday Night Live" playing former White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer, a role she said she never needs to revive. And I will be woken up exactly one minute before tomorrow's press concert. Spicey's (ph) going to go bye-bye right now. MCCARTHY: (As Sean Spicer) That's enough for today. ![]() (SOUNDBITE OF TV SHOW, "SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE") GREENE: And all of this might explain why she was drawn to this character. Like, if someone's like, oh, we really want it to be almost you playing you, I'd be like - it would just lock me up. MELISSA MCCARTHY: Characters outside of myself only interest me. ![]() DAVID GREENE, BYLINE: So if you ask Melissa McCarthy what characters she loves, She's got a pretty quick answer. ![]()
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