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

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

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Lily Tomlin takes us through her iconic career, including her roles in 'Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In,' 'Nashville,' '9 to 5,' 'Big Business,' 'The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe,' 'The Magic School Bus,' 'The West Wing,' 'I Heart Huckabees' and 'Grace and Frankie.'
00:00 Intro
00:32 Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
01:59 Nashville
03:30 9 to 5
04:43 Big Business
06:09 The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe
06:51 The Magic School Bus
08:24 The West Wing
09:54 I Heart Huckabees
11:04 Grace and Frankie
Season 7 of Grace and Frankie releases April 29 on Netflix
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@littleprince837 2 жыл бұрын

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!

@JzonAzari 2 жыл бұрын

Her as Ms. Frizzle got me through my childhood 😭

@cethomas324 2 жыл бұрын

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

@MayaState 2 жыл бұрын

I had no idea it was her!!!

@xerilaun 2 жыл бұрын

Same

@Thelilmissbz 2 жыл бұрын

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

@ScorpioDreamer1984 Жыл бұрын

Me too! ♥️

@shamelessmoose 2 жыл бұрын

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

@BradPB 2 жыл бұрын

She was absolutely robbed of an Oscar nomination for Grandma.

@plaidpanda 2 жыл бұрын

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

@lauraonline3251 2 жыл бұрын

Hello 👋

@foreverkent2225 2 жыл бұрын

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 2 жыл бұрын

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

@jeremiahgabriel5709 2 жыл бұрын

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 2 жыл бұрын

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

@lauraonline3251 2 жыл бұрын

Hello 👋

@lauraonline3251 2 жыл бұрын

@@jeremiahgabriel5709 hello 👋

@EmeryB152 2 жыл бұрын

Sameee

@Lizzy43645 2 жыл бұрын

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

@seppyq3672 2 жыл бұрын

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

@mrscarter6279 2 жыл бұрын

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 2 жыл бұрын

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

@keeshiabrie 2 жыл бұрын

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.

@SHAYUPIVER 2 жыл бұрын

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 2 жыл бұрын

What would we do without Galaxy Glue?

@METerrell 2 жыл бұрын

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

@edbrockenbrough1994 2 жыл бұрын

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

@GetGorJess 2 жыл бұрын

Give this amazing woman her Oscar already!

@just_passing_through 2 жыл бұрын

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.

@keeshiabrie 2 жыл бұрын

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

@lindarowe787 2 жыл бұрын

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 2 жыл бұрын

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.

@ludwig_iv Жыл бұрын

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

@1Cheytown Жыл бұрын

I want thefilm version of Search to be available too!

@PeaceFan1 2 жыл бұрын

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

@MediaLover194 2 жыл бұрын

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

@RAIYANAHMED1122 2 жыл бұрын

lily is a national treasure... ❤️❤️❤️

@effurfeelings Жыл бұрын

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.

@jasonbonitatibus2144 2 жыл бұрын

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.

@scoobdoo2008 2 жыл бұрын

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

@missVmilne 2 жыл бұрын

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

@scottjamison3118 2 жыл бұрын

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

@stephenmcclellan7320 2 жыл бұрын

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 🤣

@markleon411 2 жыл бұрын

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.

@MayaState 2 жыл бұрын

I'm shocked and pleasantly surprised they covered I Heart Huckabees.

@lauraonline3251 2 жыл бұрын

Hello 👋

@lauraonline3251 2 жыл бұрын

@@MayaState hello 👋

@todddepue681 2 жыл бұрын

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.

@Benyikoko 2 жыл бұрын

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

@susanmark2000 2 жыл бұрын

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

@candacea749 6 ай бұрын

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!

@christinelin9763 2 жыл бұрын

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

@jeremiahgabriel5709 2 жыл бұрын

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.

@curlgirl661 2 жыл бұрын

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

@13blackcatzzz 2 жыл бұрын

I LOVE Big Business. A forgotten gem!

@elisam.2896 2 жыл бұрын

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

@Hitsuji_Suji 2 жыл бұрын

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

@Romantic_At_Heart 2 жыл бұрын

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

@cece9287 2 жыл бұрын

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

@franciatoro4428 2 жыл бұрын

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

@elisam.2896 2 жыл бұрын

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.

@lauraonline3251 2 жыл бұрын

Hello 👋

@EagleRockers 2 жыл бұрын

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.

@r.p.mcmurphy6623 2 жыл бұрын

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

@spongeworthyvideo 2 жыл бұрын

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

@auntvesuvi3872 2 жыл бұрын

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

@dyms2034 2 жыл бұрын

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 😍🤩

@hayleya.439 2 жыл бұрын

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

@jaxi177 2 жыл бұрын

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

@MyLittleGreenHairdedMermaid 2 жыл бұрын

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 2 жыл бұрын

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 2 жыл бұрын

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

@debsylvester2012 Жыл бұрын

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!

@christienelson1437 2 жыл бұрын

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

@shelbybutler9714 2 жыл бұрын

I love her. Lily Tomlin is a national treasure.

@happycampercarole8459 2 жыл бұрын

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

@OkraDayss 2 жыл бұрын

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

@hlgrmdr9556 2 жыл бұрын

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

@norliahnasir2252 2 жыл бұрын

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

@bruins94laurent85 2 жыл бұрын

Her in Nashville is my favorite performance by any actor ever

@tlw1950 9 ай бұрын

Ernestine will always be my favorite Tomlin character/performance.

@vivianamora7505 2 жыл бұрын

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

@missm5732 2 жыл бұрын

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

@jtrover 2 жыл бұрын

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

@passiveaggressive6175 2 жыл бұрын

OMG I forgot about that😂😂😂

@amaniaman7818 2 жыл бұрын

Such a national treasure

@conductenor 2 жыл бұрын

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

@lauraonline3251 2 жыл бұрын

Hello 👋

@redredrubyred9 2 жыл бұрын

I loved her in Nashville!!

@johnhenne4032 2 жыл бұрын

Incredible shrinking woman is probably my favorite lily Tomlin movie

@beigerag3 2 жыл бұрын

Had no idea she was Ms. Frizzle!

@jeremiahgabriel5709 2 жыл бұрын

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.

@audreymo63 2 жыл бұрын

Yay!!! Lily!!💜 Her

@malecheerleader2007 10 ай бұрын

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

@bethedmonds3028 Жыл бұрын

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

@resellingandthrifting 2 жыл бұрын

I love her. She just gets better n better.

@princess_ama Жыл бұрын

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

@JS-eq3tt 2 жыл бұрын

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

@freckledone1073 2 жыл бұрын

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

@sinelisiwemasemola6632 2 жыл бұрын

Absolutely love this woman😍😍😍

@mradamp125 2 жыл бұрын

Her memory for fine details is amazing.

@JJLewis-so1iq 2 жыл бұрын

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

@WerdnaNiraehs 2 жыл бұрын

The Beverly Hillbillies deserved better 😂

@brittlink 2 жыл бұрын

You’re miss Frizzle!?! Omg my childhood 🥺🥺🥺💕💕💕

@lylas4ever 2 жыл бұрын

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

@lorenwil 2 жыл бұрын

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

@88happiness 2 жыл бұрын

I loved 'Big Business' as a kid

@JJLewis-so1iq 2 жыл бұрын

I loved her on laugh in

@rabbit5000 2 жыл бұрын

Amazing amazing woman, one of the rarest talents

@Pewpewtea 9 ай бұрын

Her laugh is everything ❤

@material___ 2 жыл бұрын

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

@marlenajanik7307 2 жыл бұрын

I just love her SO MUCH!!!

@joogie1849 2 жыл бұрын

❤️ the show & you gals are hilarious xx🥰 THANK 🙇

@alanscopp1114 5 ай бұрын

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

@ReeMommaTee 2 жыл бұрын

I had NO idea she was Mrs. Frizzle!

@usagithebunny 2 жыл бұрын

This woman is a delight!!!

@passiveaggressive6175 2 жыл бұрын

I loved her in the West Wing

@Fluffymonkeyem 2 жыл бұрын

What a cool woman! I love lily Tomlin!

@stingray1irwin0 2 жыл бұрын

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

@fernandes1431 2 жыл бұрын

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

@deb9806 2 жыл бұрын

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

@claudiaruiz6338 Жыл бұрын

Lily, eres genial y Frankie, mucho más ❤

@deanbarnette1602 2 жыл бұрын

Love Love Love Lily!! ❤️ ❤️❤️

@innmyhumbleopinion 2 жыл бұрын

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

@keeshiabrie 2 жыл бұрын

11:04 sad to see that Admission (2013) was not included even in the graphics :( I liked her role in it

@fallenrise321 2 жыл бұрын

Incredible shrinking woman was my fav movie my mom would show me

@bondfool 2 жыл бұрын

I can’t believe I’m just now realizing how much Ms. Frizzle and 9 to 5 taught me about feminism as a child.

@Pastorlinda54 Ай бұрын

Thank you, thank you, thank you!

@lizzzzzzzz 2 жыл бұрын

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