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David Spade.(fun fearless males 2005)(Brief Article)(Interview)

Cosmopolitan

| February 01, 2005 | Trench, Brooke Le Poer | COPYRIGHT 2005 Hearst Communications, reprinted with permission of Hearst. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

David Spade has been cracking us up on TV for years on Saturday Night Live and Just Shoot Me--and also in funny flicks such as Tommy Boy and Joe Dirt. Now the 40-year-old is back on the small screen this season as C.J. on 8 Simple Rules. As it turns out, David has his own set of simple rules--the first one being never take your shirt off on camera.

HIS FUNNY-GUY FORAY. "I had always thought I was really smart. But then when I left high school, I barely got into the community college across the road. So I started going to comedy nights because all of my friends went away to college and I was bored. But when I finally started to do standup, I actually did okay and got the bug."

MUSIC TO HIS EARS. "What attracts me to a woman--beyond the basics, like the eyes, the ass, and her smile--is her voice. I'm a voice guy. I can't describe what it sounds like, but it's as unique as a fingerprint."

HUMILIATING ONSCREEN EXPERIENCE. "It's so embarrassing for me when at the last minute--say, on a sitcom--they decide I need to ...

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