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O’Keefe put his acting career on hold after an audition in New York during a Pudding tour. After he auditioned, the producer asked if O’Keefe would fill in for the rehearsal pianist.
“Really almost everything I do now, I learned how to do at the Pudding show and at Harvard,” he says.
“[It’s] very vaudevillian, and very artificial and it allows you to be very funny, heightened yet deep at the same time,” he says. “It was a fortuitous match to my Pudding training.”
This mix of emotions, depth and comedy was indeed apparent in a Pudding song O’Keefe wrote a decade ago at the behest of Mo Rocca ’91, then the Pudding’s president and currently a correspondent on “The Daily Show...
Benjamin, who co-penned the Pudding show Romancing the Throne with Larry and brother Mark, says Harvard’s influence on her husband is still clearly visible.