Nikki Borges: (((((hug)))))
Stephanie Brown: For the Nico ca.s.sette.
JT: Keep that iPod alive.
April Garrett: You started my college mission at Harvard.
Amber Tamblyn and David Cross: Two of the craziest people I know. I should be so lucky to have the honor of knowing you two.
Amy Schumer: "Tonight is your night."
Sasha Grey: Thanks for listening. And for the advice. One of my truest friends.
Steve Higgins: The sharpest, expert-timing-est, wittiest human I know.
Thea Chaloner: So glad we reconnected after all this time. Love u nerd!
Zoe Kravitz: My sizuuuuurp provider.
Fiona: Come out of hiding already.
Brittany Jones-Pugh: Your beautiful scowl is my favorite thing about 6B.
Elita Bradley: So glad we"re making this journey together.
The Smolletts: Thanksgiving will never be the same. I pray all your turkey is thawed by at least 2 a.m. next time.
Midi Nichols: Big up, Shmidy.
Steve Hendel: Thank you for bringing Fela into my life.
Joseph Gordon-Levitt: Thank you for your undying support.
Nzingha Stewart: Stay-exy.
Laiya St. Clair: I"m imagining your sigh of relief because you see your name here.
Rusty Gramiak: My first drum teacher.
Hov: Thanks for workin" with a nerd like me.
Damon Bennett: The cat who taught me about breakbeats.
Q-tip: The Leader!
Dave Chappelle: Thanks for letting a guy get his feet wet in TV scoring. It has opened doors for me and I appreciate that.
Dave Matthews: Thanks for sharing your secret with the world.
Thuy-An Julien: The... Apple of my eye? Get It? Tu-pac? LOL.
Nelson George: So amazing that one of my writing heroes is now someone I consider a friend. Amazing to know you.
Dozia Blakey and King Britt: You guys provided me with the playground to practice my skill. Appreciated!
Nick Puzo: My Soul Brother.
Stacey Wilson and Mike Nyce: Thank you for shining a light on a dying art form. Keep the spirit alive in Philly.
Annabella Sciorra: Next lifetime when we are cats.
D: I pray this alb.u.m comes out before my twentieth book. Thanks for allowing me residency in your crazy world.
Charles Stone III: So glad you are a part of our history.
Fatin and Aja: You showed us, didn"t ya?
Kali Hawk: Rice to You.
Bowlegged Lou and Paul Anthony: Two inspirational brothers. Stay strong. Thank you for leading the way.
Gretchen Lieberum and Maya Rudolph: Two purple people who know my pain.
Paul Peterson, Eric Leeds, Jellybean Johnson, Jerome Benton, Susannah Melvoin: The real family.
Bill Johnson: My favorite tastemaker.
Stephen Starr: Here"s to a good future.
HouseShoes: Keep his spirit alive. Educate the ma.s.ses.
Pete Shapiro: Thanks for winning me over.
Jay Pharoah: You keep us in st.i.tches on Thursdays. Stay awesome.
Meta Smith: The world knows our li"l secret. I really named this book after you.
Cyndie Lou Boehm: Never stop practicing.
Danny Swain: Stay the course. Perhaps one day you"ll save my life.
Seth Herzog: The man who started my comedy career.
Mich.e.l.le Trotter: My best intended worst cupid ever. Lol I love you for that.
Toure: My first and best interviewer. We walked this journey together. Thanks for that.
Rachel Goldstein: For impressing all the women who step into my apartment.