Plus Bryant is 100 percent comfortable in her own skin, giving female viewers representation that truly matters.
But Bryant didn’t set out to conquer the world of comedy with a body positivity soapbox in tow.
But what else is there to know about this talented comedian?
And just how did she get to the top of the comedy food chain?
Read on to discover the untold truth of Aidy Bryant.
That sounds like a really exhausting experience.
But because dietingdoesn’t workfor everyone, soon Bryant found herself running into a frustrating wall.
“And I truly got to a breaking point.”
After she made that decision, Bryant said her life changed for the better.
“I was kind of confused,” she confessed in an interview with theDaily Beast.
“He was like, ‘You’re very young.
You have to learn.
But I think you’ll do very well here.’
“So I kind of left like, ‘What.
And I was like, ‘I did not.
Thank you very much.'”
“Everyone lined the hallway and was clapping for me.”
“I was changing my clothes in this little booth,” she continued.
I had no pants on, but I was like, ‘Yay!
You’re the best!'”
Or perhaps you find yourself hoarding handbags, even though you know you don’t reallyneedmore than one?
“I don’t know anything about crystals,” she admitted toThe Cut.
“I just go and buy these rocks.”
And these rocks aren’t exactly cheap, either, as they can cost thousands of dollars.
“I have the most millennial crystal collection ever,” she continued.
“I don’t know what any of them mean and I never charge them.”
Hey, there’s nothing wrong with having some aesthetically pleasing items likehealing crystalsin the home.
“I had only had experiences with horrible mind games with men,” she explained toBustmagazine.
“But it was kind of perfect because I finally was like, that’s what Idon’twant.
I don’t want games or manipulation or trying to make each other jealous.
I want full, comfortable honesty.”
She added that it was like that with O’Malley from day one.
“And I was like, ‘My dog doesn’t wear a bow tie!'”
It didn’t take long for O’Malley to spring into action with the proposal, either.
Are you doing a joke?'"
But it wasn’t, and Bryant happily said yes.
The proposal was exactly how she wanted it to play out, too.
And as Bryant tells it, the girlmance between the duo blossomed early on.
We’re for each other," she explained in an interview withBust.
“Very quickly we were both comfortable being our best and worst selves in front of each other.”
“But I would say even beyond that, we just know each other like sisters.
What’s the coolest thing that’s ever happened to Aidy Bryant?
Her impression was so on point, in fact, that McClain herself tweeted about it from space.
“It means that she watched the sketch in space.
My face has been to space!”
Honestly, that does sound like a really fun bragging point.
McClain even gave an interview from space about the experience of seeing herself impersonated onSaturday Night Live.
“She’s floating in the air.
and they’re like, ‘Did you like it?’
And she was like, ‘It was the laugh we needed this week,'” Bryant continued.
“And I was like, ‘Are you telling me I’m helping the astronauts?'”
It sure sounds like it, Aidy!
We are so here for this!
“Weirdly, we also went to the same high school.”
And that high school wasXavier College Preparatory, a private, all-girls catholic high school in Phoenix.
“I definitely was like, ‘Oh man, we haddifferentexperiences of high school.'”
Bryant added that it was quite a darker time for her than it was for McCain.
But somehow Aidy Bryant manages to make it work and that’s not all, either.
“It’s crazy,” she admitted in an interview withShondaland.
“I do have two complicated jobs that happen at the same time,ShrillandSNL.”
Can you imagine how hectic that must get, especially since she’s the star of the former?
“I attempt to get away from my phone, away from the screen,” she explained.
I find that getting away from the screen helps me a lot.”
In fact, some of them have been downright offensive, to the point that she was understandably insulted.
“And then they were like, ‘And that would be you.'”
“‘I think I might have to write for myself.'”
And that she eventually did.
“There’s this sliver of it that’s about her body,” Bryant continued.
