Lily Tomlin Breaks Down Her Career, from '9 to 5' to 'Grace and Frankie' | Vanity Fair

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  • @JzonAzari
    @JzonAzari Před 2 lety +512

    Her as Ms. Frizzle got me through my childhood 😭

    • @cethomas324
      @cethomas324 Před 2 lety +7

      LOL, Edith Ann got me through mine! As did everything else on the Electric Company!

    • @MayaState
      @MayaState Před 2 lety +4

      I had no idea it was her!!!

    • @xerilaun
      @xerilaun Před 2 lety +2

      Same

    • @Thelilmissbz
      @Thelilmissbz Před 2 lety +1

      I literally didn’t know she was Ms. Frizzle until the other day 😂

    • @ScorpioDreamer1984
      @ScorpioDreamer1984 Před 2 lety +1

      Me too! ♥️

  • @littleprince837
    @littleprince837 Před 2 lety +502

    Lily Tomlin is a QUEEN, love listening to her talk cause I just think everything that comes out of her mouth is so sharp and witty. Her SAG lifetime achievement award speech is a personal fave!

  • @shamelessmoose
    @shamelessmoose Před 2 lety +332

    It is absolutely criminal that Lily has not won an Oscar or even been nominated since Nashville!

    • @BradPB
      @BradPB Před 2 lety +8

      She was absolutely robbed of an Oscar nomination for Grandma.

    • @plaidpanda
      @plaidpanda Před 2 lety

      @@BradPB She was incredible in that movie... PHENOMENAL!

    • @lauraonline3251
      @lauraonline3251 Před 2 lety +1

      Hello 👋

  • @foreverkent2225
    @foreverkent2225 Před 2 lety +63

    Lily Tomlin is the human embodiment of a sunflower. She seems like she’d be so much fun to chat with. I’ll never be able to thank her enough for Ms Frizzle and for making learning &science fun

  • @cliffordbunton8788
    @cliffordbunton8788 Před 2 lety +229

    Lily was the voice of Ms. Frizzle?! OMG I never knew that. 😱 Awesome! 🖤

    • @jeremiahgabriel5709
      @jeremiahgabriel5709 Před 2 lety +7

      If you love this, you may love to know there are two episodes of Magic School Bus with other actors: 1 with Carol Channing, and 1 with Dolly Parton.

    • @Trinreads
      @Trinreads Před 2 lety +4

      ahaha same I was like OMG I used to love that show and I never knew the voice!

    • @lauraonline3251
      @lauraonline3251 Před 2 lety

      Hello 👋

    • @lauraonline3251
      @lauraonline3251 Před 2 lety

      @@jeremiahgabriel5709 hello 👋

    • @EmeryB152
      @EmeryB152 Před 2 lety

      Sameee

  • @Lizzy43645
    @Lizzy43645 Před 2 lety +22

    I was 37 years old when I learned the AMAZING Lily Tomlin is the even more AMAZING Ms. Frizzle!!!!!!

    • @seppyq3672
      @seppyq3672 Před 2 lety +1

      I was today years old. How did I not realize it was her?

  • @mrscarter6279
    @mrscarter6279 Před 2 lety +50

    Born in the 80s grew in the 90s and oh my goodness The Magic School Bus was everything. Dang I miss my childhood, ☺️

    • @H-Vox
      @H-Vox Před 2 lety

      Had no idea she was the voice of Ms. Frizzle till just now, wow

  • @SHAYUPIVER
    @SHAYUPIVER Před 2 lety +116

    Absolutely love this woman. My favorite movie when I was a kid was, "The Incredible Shrinking woman" love that movie. And everything she's ever done. Especially Grace and Frankie. ❤️❤️

    • @lorenwil
      @lorenwil Před 2 lety +5

      What would we do without Galaxy Glue?

    • @METerrell
      @METerrell Před 2 lety +1

      @@lorenwil We'd wish we were a little bar of soap.

  • @keeshiabrie
    @keeshiabrie Před 2 lety +60

    Honestly, I’m not mad that the title of this video is the same as Jane Fonda’s career breakdown video. Lily and Jane are amazing actresses and their career highlights are iconic.

  • @keeshiabrie
    @keeshiabrie Před 2 lety +59

    I was hoping and waiting for this! Lily Tomlin is amazing and so is her career.

  • @just_passing_through
    @just_passing_through Před 2 lety +15

    I have always adored Lily. Her telephone exchange operator is pure magic, but she keeps outdoing herself, and I love her more now than ten. She’s a bright light in a mediocre world.
    I could listen to her talk for days and never get bored. She’s fascinating, and an utter delight.

  • @GetGorJess
    @GetGorJess Před 2 lety +28

    Give this amazing woman her Oscar already!

  • @edbrockenbrough1994
    @edbrockenbrough1994 Před 2 lety +17

    How could VF leave out “All of Me”? Lily Tomlin and Steve Martin, two of the best ever, going toe-to-toe!

    • @hopsiepike
      @hopsiepike Před 6 dny

      You have to tap it!
      tap tap tap

  • @ludwig_iv
    @ludwig_iv Před 2 lety +4

    ‘The Incredible Shrinking Woman’ is a CLASSIC. We need a proper release of this on streaming and BluRay.

    • @1Cheytown
      @1Cheytown Před rokem

      I want thefilm version of Search to be available too!

  • @lindarowe787
    @lindarowe787 Před 2 lety +26

    I became a fan with Laugh-In. I bought her album "Modern Scream" in 1975 and listened to it over and over. She never fails to bring laughter and insight into the human condition. Lily is a national treasure.

  • @agreenpar
    @agreenpar Před 2 lety +5

    I did a report on her when I was in 5th grade. My favorite project I ever did in elementary school. She was my hero, and in a lot of ways, still is.

  • @PeaceFan1
    @PeaceFan1 Před 2 lety +51

    Lily... I saw you in SF do your Show " The Search for Signs " and it was THE BEST Thing I have EVER seen in the Theater, EVER EVRE EVER!!! Just BRILLIANT!!! xoxoxo

  • @missVmilne
    @missVmilne Před 2 lety +14

    I'd watch Lily open an envelope - what a wonderful talent. Thank you for sharing so many wonderful roles. xx

  • @susanmark2000
    @susanmark2000 Před 2 lety +2

    I'm 67. I've loved her since Laugh In.

  • @scoobdoo2008
    @scoobdoo2008 Před 2 lety +8

    She is so right about that scene. In the first episode of Grace and Frankie that scene was intense

  • @jasonbonitatibus2144
    @jasonbonitatibus2144 Před 2 lety +19

    How do icons like Lily, Jane and great actors as John Goodman and Jodie Foster get between 15-25 minutes and Jack Black got 40? That really doesn’t make sense.

  • @RAIYANAHMED1122
    @RAIYANAHMED1122 Před 2 lety +36

    lily is a national treasure... ❤️❤️❤️

  • @todddepue681
    @todddepue681 Před 2 lety +9

    Lily is so awesomely honest...what you see is what you get.
    And I love her look here...that jacket shirt and scarf combo is nicely done.

  • @scottjamison3118
    @scottjamison3118 Před 2 lety +5

    Unbelieveable that “And the Band Played On” was not covered. Extraordinary period in time.

  • @stephenmcclellan7320
    @stephenmcclellan7320 Před 2 lety +6

    Aw I really hoped she was gonna talk about All of Me, loved Lily in that movie! It's so cheesy but she was great in it 🤣

  • @MediaLover194
    @MediaLover194 Před 2 lety +18

    The Magic School Bus introduced her to an entirely new generation of people, including me.

  • @markleon411
    @markleon411 Před 2 lety +27

    I WANT MORE! I can never get enough of Lily Tomlin. She had so many more wonderful movie performances. The Incredible Shrinking Woman was such an underrated movie.

  • @curlgirl661
    @curlgirl661 Před 2 lety +4

    Kinda disappointed that All of Me wasn't mentioned. One of my favorite of her movies.

  • @effurfeelings
    @effurfeelings Před rokem +4

    As a millennial, Ms. Frizzle was there during rainy days. Literally. When it rains in Los Angeles, the kids watched the Magic School Bus (in the 90s) in the auditorium. Good times.

  • @13blackcatzzz
    @13blackcatzzz Před 2 lety +5

    I LOVE Big Business. A forgotten gem!

    • @elisam.2896
      @elisam.2896 Před 2 lety

      Agreed! I used to watch that movie all the time when I was young.

  • @franciatoro4428
    @franciatoro4428 Před 2 lety +6

    I absolutely adore her. Great comedian, sweet and intelligent. Wow

  • @Romantic_At_Heart
    @Romantic_At_Heart Před 2 lety +7

    Love Lily Tomlin. She has such a great sense of humor.

  • @Benyikoko
    @Benyikoko Před 2 lety +2

    Thanks so much for uploading this, making this video, Lily for participating. Thank you, thank you, thank you! Brings me so much joy.

  • @christinelin9763
    @christinelin9763 Před 2 lety +7

    She’s Ms. Frizzle?! I love her so much more!

    • @jeremiahgabriel5709
      @jeremiahgabriel5709 Před 2 lety

      If you love this, you may love to know there are two episodes of Magic School Bus with other actors: 1 with Carol Channing, and 1 with Dolly Parton.

  • @Hitsuji_Suji
    @Hitsuji_Suji Před 2 lety +1

    The phone operator skit has been the inspiration of my family’s sense of humor

  • @EagleRockers
    @EagleRockers Před 2 lety +2

    I've loved Lily since the first time I saw her in New York in the mid-60s. She is a genius level actor/comic.

  • @debsylvester2012
    @debsylvester2012 Před 2 lety +2

    You have such a brilliant aura Lily. It shows in every single thing you do or have done. Thank you for making me laugh and cry so freely. I have studied you throughout my life and learned a tremendous amount of truth by observing you. Oh yeah, I am an actress and VO artist…not a lunatic.LOL. I watched 9-5 yesterday and laughed my silly head off. Moving into my 70’s now and you are still at the top of my list. Thank you for living a great life. Blessings on your house!

  • @spongeworthyvideo
    @spongeworthyvideo Před 2 lety +1

    I wish she talked about All Of Me...such a great movie. Love her.

  • @cece9287
    @cece9287 Před 2 lety +1

    I study lily’s acting every time I watch her performance. I appreciate her so much❤️🙏🏽

  • @elisam.2896
    @elisam.2896 Před 2 lety +15

    Love her mentioning the video of her cussing out David O'Russel. She's such an icon, has no problem just talking about it. Legends only.

  • @tlw1950
    @tlw1950 Před 11 měsíci

    Ernestine will always be my favorite Tomlin character/performance.

  • @candacea749
    @candacea749 Před 8 měsíci

    6:53 I HAD NO IDEA YOU PLAYED MISS FRIZZLE!!! OMG My childhood has just been completed!! I found you in Grace & Frankie and i'm so glad to hear that you were already loved all those years ago! Now I can't unhear it!

  • @r.p.mcmurphy6623
    @r.p.mcmurphy6623 Před 2 lety +7

    Kind of incredible that Lily has only been on SNL once...back in 1977.

  • @dyms2034
    @dyms2034 Před 2 lety +1

    Ms. Frizzle was SUCH A HUGE part of my childhood 🥹🥹🥰 I love her! Grace and Frankie is an amazing show that I’ll always rebinge 😍🤩

  • @MyLittleGreenHairdedMermaid

    OMG I always wondered why I recognized her voice when I first saw her on Grace on Frankie... she was Ms Frizzle.... I never knew

    • @jeremiahgabriel5709
      @jeremiahgabriel5709 Před 2 lety

      If you love this, you may love to know there are two episodes of Magic School Bus with other actors: 1 with Carol Channing, and 1 with Dolly Parton.

  • @anamariabaicu2333
    @anamariabaicu2333 Před 2 lety +1

    I didn t knew that she did Mrs. Frizzel🥰such a great childhood. Thank you for the goosebumps

  • @hayleya.439
    @hayleya.439 Před 2 lety +6

    HOLD. UP. She's the voice of Ms. Frizzle?!?!?!?!?!?! Hoooooow did I not know this 🙈

    • @jaxi177
      @jaxi177 Před 2 lety +1

      Same!!! I was pleasantly surprised when I heard it. 😊

  • @christienelson1437
    @christienelson1437 Před 2 lety +1

    I never knew it was “Laugh In” she was on I thought it was SNL. So funny!💕❤️♥️🤣😂

  • @happycampercarole8459
    @happycampercarole8459 Před 2 lety +5

    Lily Tomlin you absolutely are a “national treasure” ! Thank you 😊

  • @shelbybutler9714
    @shelbybutler9714 Před 2 lety +6

    I love her. Lily Tomlin is a national treasure.

  • @auntvesuvi3872
    @auntvesuvi3872 Před 2 lety +2

    Thanks, Lily! 🤩 Thanks to everyone at Vanity Fair, as well!

  • @hlgrmdr9556
    @hlgrmdr9556 Před 2 lety +1

    had no idea she was in the magic schoolbus! that was an amazing series!

  • @johnhenne4032
    @johnhenne4032 Před 2 lety +2

    Incredible shrinking woman is probably my favorite lily Tomlin movie

  • @bruins94laurent85
    @bruins94laurent85 Před 2 lety

    Her in Nashville is my favorite performance by any actor ever

  • @conductenor
    @conductenor Před 2 lety +5

    I adore her and love everything she’s done, but I’m sad they skipped over The Incredible Shrinking Woman. 😢

  • @mradamp125
    @mradamp125 Před 2 lety +1

    Her memory for fine details is amazing.

  • @beigerag3
    @beigerag3 Před 2 lety +4

    Had no idea she was Ms. Frizzle!

    • @jeremiahgabriel5709
      @jeremiahgabriel5709 Před 2 lety +1

      If you love this, you may love to know there are two episodes of Magic School Bus with other actors: 1 with Carol Channing, and 1 with Dolly Parton.

  • @norliahnasir2252
    @norliahnasir2252 Před 2 lety

    I first saw Lily Tomlin in All of me with Steve Martin. And I love her ever since then.

  • @vivianamora7505
    @vivianamora7505 Před 2 lety +2

    Lily is the GOAT ❤️🥰have been waiting for this video for awhile 😊👍🏼

  • @jtrover
    @jtrover Před 2 lety

    I loved her in The Incredible Shrinking Woman. When I was a little kid, I watched that movie all the time.

  • @JJLewis-so1iq
    @JJLewis-so1iq Před 2 lety +1

    I loved her on laugh in

  • @amaniaman7818
    @amaniaman7818 Před 2 lety +9

    Such a national treasure

  • @princess_ama
    @princess_ama Před rokem

    I was first introduced to Lily when she played her Ernestine character on Sesame Street, but it wasn’t mentioned here 😭

  • @bethedmonds3028
    @bethedmonds3028 Před rokem

    I grew up watching Laugh In. Lily caught my eye with the rocking chair and operator

  • @OkraDayss
    @OkraDayss Před 2 lety

    Aww Lily Tomlin is the best. I have so much respect for her as an artist

  • @sinelisiwemasemola6632
    @sinelisiwemasemola6632 Před 2 lety +3

    Absolutely love this woman😍😍😍

  • @resellingandthrifting
    @resellingandthrifting Před 2 lety +1

    I love her. She just gets better n better.

  • @malecheerleader2007
    @malecheerleader2007 Před rokem

    Lily is the best and can do anything! I love her! She is so talented!

  • @audreymo63
    @audreymo63 Před 2 lety +4

    Yay!!! Lily!!💜 Her

  • @alanscopp1114
    @alanscopp1114 Před 7 měsíci

    How about “All of Me” with Steve Martin? That was a great pairing

  • @zibbyzubb
    @zibbyzubb Před měsícem

    One of the most brilliant entertainers of our lifetime!

  • @ReeMommaTee
    @ReeMommaTee Před 2 lety +1

    I had NO idea she was Mrs. Frizzle!

  • @material___
    @material___ Před 2 lety

    It has totally blown my mind that she is behind the voice of Ms Frizzle.

  • @fernandes1431
    @fernandes1431 Před 2 lety +1

    I love her in my favourite X-Files episode "How the Ghost Stole Chistmas"

  • @missm5732
    @missm5732 Před 2 lety +1

    YES OMG LILY FINALLY DID THAT!! YOU BLESSED US! THANK YOU!

  • @rabbit5000
    @rabbit5000 Před 2 lety +1

    Amazing amazing woman, one of the rarest talents

  • @redredrubyred9
    @redredrubyred9 Před 2 lety

    I loved her in Nashville!!

  • @lorenwil
    @lorenwil Před 2 lety

    I adore her - no mention of Moment By Moment or The Incredible Shrinking Woman? Bummer.

  • @Pewpewtea
    @Pewpewtea Před 11 měsíci

    Her laugh is everything ❤

  • @usagithebunny
    @usagithebunny Před 2 lety +1

    This woman is a delight!!!

  • @freckledone1073
    @freckledone1073 Před 2 lety

    She is brilliant in 'And The Band Played On'.

  • @JJLewis-so1iq
    @JJLewis-so1iq Před 2 lety

    I've been watching a lot of these timelines and I am discovering how time flies as I get older. 75 to 80 was only 5 years? Lol. This lady is so funny. I had no idea she was on magic school bus

  • @deanbarnette1602
    @deanbarnette1602 Před 2 lety +1

    Love Love Love Lily!! ❤️ ❤️❤️

  • @88happiness
    @88happiness Před 2 lety

    I loved 'Big Business' as a kid

  • @JS-eq3tt
    @JS-eq3tt Před 2 lety

    She is a pro! I got to see her act a few times for TV.

  • @marlenajanik7307
    @marlenajanik7307 Před 2 lety +5

    I just love her SO MUCH!!!

  • @WerdnaNiraehs
    @WerdnaNiraehs Před 2 lety +10

    The Beverly Hillbillies deserved better 😂

  • @madeleinemcgregor2855
    @madeleinemcgregor2855 Před 2 lety

    When I was in school as a kid, I’ve always wished I that Ms Frizzle was my teacher.

  • @Fluffymonkeyem
    @Fluffymonkeyem Před 2 lety +3

    What a cool woman! I love lily Tomlin!

  • @jordanoh
    @jordanoh Před 2 lety +1

    i'm today years old finding out she was ms. frizzle

  • @lizzzzzzzz
    @lizzzzzzzz Před 2 lety +1

    dude i wrote Jed Bartlet in for president in 2020. you can assume how unimpressed i was about my choices to actually do that.

  • @innmyhumbleopinion
    @innmyhumbleopinion Před 2 lety

    I had no idea she was the voice of Miss Frizzle 🤯🤯🤯

  • @FredPickett
    @FredPickett Před rokem

    One of the best Entertainers We ever had.

  • @lylas4ever
    @lylas4ever Před 2 lety

    Magic school bus?! & WEST WING?! Mind blown!!!

  • @stingray1irwin0
    @stingray1irwin0 Před 2 lety

    I got to do a few episodes of franklin the turtle with her and it's a highlight of my life. what a legend.

  • @passiveaggressive6175
    @passiveaggressive6175 Před 2 lety +1

    I loved her in the West Wing

  • @deb9806
    @deb9806 Před 2 lety

    I wish Dolly had more on Grace and Frankie and maybe a reference to "no 9-5 in heaven"

  • @andyroo9381
    @andyroo9381 Před 2 lety

    What was the name of the movie she made with John Travolta? She played a wealthy wife whose husband was in the process of divorcing her. She meets John Travolta who may have been a waiter or valet parking attendant. The are about 20 years apart in age but had a great romance. I saw this movie once and it has stayed with me for years. I wish they would have covered that movie. Someone throw the name at me.

  • @ca22499
    @ca22499 Před rokem

    What about The Incredible Shrinking Woman?!

  • @LittleAlice7794
    @LittleAlice7794 Před 2 lety

    This is great but, it should be longer. Why didn't this include Appearing Nitely, her various tv specials or the movie Grandma or the other shows she was on like Web Therapy? And she mentions Murphy Brown but, they didn't include that either