Aline Brosh McKenna
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Podcast Appearances
Like I started to just, you know, squinge some doors open.
So I felt like I had been Andy.
And in the beginning of the movie where she sort of offered like, oh, because I also tried to temp.
That was also a disaster.
disaster.
But when I got the book, I thought, oh, I understand her.
I think we all go from being Andes to Mirandas over time, get much more crankier when we get the wrong coffee order.
Yeah, you also, you develop, I think a lot of, definitely a lot of the people who founded Hollywood were either immigrants or the children of immigrants.
It tunes your ears to slang and things like that because, you know, everything you have is learned because my parents didn't.
didn't know the current lingo.
And I always was hilarious when my mother, my mother latched onto the phrase, I'll catch you later at some point.
And that's what would happen is my parents would latch onto a phrase of slang and then use it for the rest of their lives.
So my mother said, I'll catch you later from like 1980 for the rest of her life.
And when I lived with the roommates and my mother would call and she would say, okay, Aline, I will catch you later.
And
And all of my friends said that.
But you get very tuned to rhythms of speech when you are in a house where people are searching for words.
Yes.
Well, I was dumb.
I didn't get any help.