Isaac Aptaker
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225 appearances
2 recordings
1 series
first heard Feb 2025
last heard Mar 2025
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This episode is such an emotional one. So it's very fitting that it resonated with so many people. We have this one very sweet email from Lindsay. And let's hear what she has to say about it.
It's a good name. Spot on. It's a good renaming. Yeah. The Bridge. It's one of the things that jumped out of me as I watched the episode, too.
I also felt like I talked too much. And this one, I think I got it. I think I did pretty good. Thank you.
You guys are so silly.
Yeah, you actually have to live through it to know... that you are gonna be okay. You're not looking forward to that moment. It's something that you try to keep as far away as possible. But then when you're actually faced with it, I remember just on a quick note, when my father passed away and I remember seeing my mom cry, talking to the paramedics, right? And like, it was, she was shook.
Like she was understandably shook because her husband was sick. He goes to the hospital, he passes away in the hospital, right? And I can almost, it's like sort of remembering like her going from that crying to being like, like she said to me, she literally said to me, well, it's you and me now, big guy. She said, it's you and me now. And we're like, all right, we gonna move forward, right?
Like she didn't have a moment of like, I don't know if I can do it or not. She's like, this is our reality now. Our reality was this yesterday. Our reality is this now. And now I choose to go forward. Yeah.
The fear that you were just articulating after finishing your job saying to your reps, like, all right, guys, what are we doing next? Yeah, yeah.
There's a simple four words that I reference from the good book from time to time, and they are, this too shall pass. This too shall pass. Is that Harry Potter? What is it? That is the book. That is book for the Goblet of Fire.
Dumbledore says to him. That's so sacrilege, people.
It's the greatest selling book of all time.
A lot of people have read that book. J.K. is trying to give- The Bible a run for its money? She's trying to give a run. But that sort of mentality, you guys remember, and I'm curious because you guys, you got three, you got two. Mm-hmm. that first one, you're like, okay, let me make sure this kid doesn't fall apart, whatnot. And then you get to the second and you're like, he's gonna be fine.
He's gonna be, you know what I'm saying? Cause you see how durable and strong they are, what have you. But until you go through it. Yes, you also realize how important those,
That Was Us is filmed at Rabbit Grin Studios and produced by Rabbit Grin Productions. Music by Taylor Goldsmith and Griffin Goldsmith.
That Was Us · Isaac Aptaker & Elizabeth Berger and Us | Showrunners of This Is Us · 18 Feb 2025
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I and Ian, hi!
What up, gang? How are you? We're great. We're happy to be here.
We're so happy to have you. I just found out, as we were finishing the show in 2022, were you pregnant in 2022? Were you just had the baby in 2021?
Through season three?
Okay. So he's how old, Ian?
He's five, and then you just, you have a one-year-old.
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