[About Gimme Gimme on The Rosie O’Donnell Show] You know what’s crazy? We did that during previews, and honestly my voice was so fried that I couldn’t even get through the sound check of the song. I didn’t have the technique or stamina yet for eight-shows-a-week—I was so green and so new. I remember my voice teacher Joan Lader warmed me up on the phone before because I couldn’t hit any of the big notes during sound check. I thought, ‘This is going to be a disaster. I’m going to be flat on national television.’
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