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Chris Sullivan

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That Was Us
Laurel's Story | "Birth Mother" with Writer Kay Oyegun (506)

So, okay.

That Was Us
Laurel's Story | "Birth Mother" with Writer Kay Oyegun (506)

Do you guys have questions?

That Was Us
Laurel's Story | "Birth Mother" with Writer Kay Oyegun (506)

Folks connected to it, man, in a real beautiful way.

That Was Us
Laurel's Story | "Birth Mother" with Writer Kay Oyegun (506)

And I can say by going into that writer's room and bearing witness to...

That Was Us
Laurel's Story | "Birth Mother" with Writer Kay Oyegun (506)

the nature and level of conversations that transpired in there and the sort of rawness.

That Was Us
Laurel's Story | "Birth Mother" with Writer Kay Oyegun (506)

Like, it was not, like, K right now is being the most politic I've ever seen her.

That Was Us
Laurel's Story | "Birth Mother" with Writer Kay Oyegun (506)

She's on camera.

That Was Us
Laurel's Story | "Birth Mother" with Writer Kay Oyegun (506)

So the nature of like what happens inside there is like they go there.

That Was Us
Laurel's Story | "Birth Mother" with Writer Kay Oyegun (506)

They go there in a really way.

That Was Us
Laurel's Story | "Birth Mother" with Writer Kay Oyegun (506)

Next question.

That Was Us
Laurel's Story | "Birth Mother" with Writer Kay Oyegun (506)

is we're talking about this evolution of having like this show within a show that focuses on this black family.

That Was Us
Laurel's Story | "Birth Mother" with Writer Kay Oyegun (506)

So like we're sort of reaching a pinnacle of it with regards to Laurel's story.

That Was Us
Laurel's Story | "Birth Mother" with Writer Kay Oyegun (506)

So I'm curious for you, because for the longest time I was like, oh,

That Was Us
Laurel's Story | "Birth Mother" with Writer Kay Oyegun (506)

thinking the same thing as the character.

That Was Us
Laurel's Story | "Birth Mother" with Writer Kay Oyegun (506)

She passed away after delivering Randall or whatnot, overdose, et cetera, et cetera.

That Was Us
Laurel's Story | "Birth Mother" with Writer Kay Oyegun (506)

At what point in time did you guys build out the idea that maybe there's more to this story, right?

That Was Us
Laurel's Story | "Birth Mother" with Writer Kay Oyegun (506)

Because I don't think it was from the beginning, but somewhere in between the beginning and five, this sort of to germinate.

That Was Us
Laurel's Story | "Birth Mother" with Writer Kay Oyegun (506)

Talk to us about that.

That Was Us
Laurel's Story | "Birth Mother" with Writer Kay Oyegun (506)

for you and Ebony in crafting sort of this iconic- Ebony is the other writer.

That Was Us
Laurel's Story | "Birth Mother" with Writer Kay Oyegun (506)

It's your co-writer.