Elliott told the outlet she first got into comedy because of her dad Chris Elliott, himself an SNL alumnus and now known for shows like Schitt’s Creek and Everybody Loves Raymond. “My dad was like, ‘You’re funny, you know? Why don’t you try improv?’ ” she remembered.

There was always that looming threat of getting fired. That was the worst that could happen. And then, I kind of did.”

As season four finally lands on our screens, ELLE UK catches up with Elliott to hear about the lessons she’s learnt from the show