In a new interview, Stiller pays tribute to his father, Jerry Stiller, both as a comedy icon and as a parent.
, who died in 2015. To tell the elder Stiller's story it's impossible not to mention Meara, whose personal and professional lives were intertwined for more than six decades.
He adds, "But, honestly, when I think about it, it’s really when I got a little bit older, when I was a teenager, that I was able to really appreciate their humor. And then, really, as I got much older and was able to have a perspective, I was able to really see outside of the lens of just being their kid."
"They really both had separate attitudes toward the work, and they both took it very seriously. So it wasn’t really them cracking jokes around the house," he says. "My memory is of my mother feeling the stress of it. My dad really liked to perform and do comedy more than my mom. It came to her very easily, but it was always work for her to put herself out there like that."
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