Malin Akerman
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Podcast Appearances
You asked me to go and do my husband is the on the other hand, he's he's more of a writer now, but he came up as an actor and he had his own improv group in England called Chuckledusters.
And it's like, great.
It's like, kind of like whose line is it?
Yeah, it was great.
And then he came over to America and he started writing and then he did the UCB courses, which is, you know, Upright Citizens Brigade, which is all improv stuff.
And man, I went to watch those shows and I just thought to myself, I could never do that.
I'd be terrified to get on that stage and just.
hope that something comes to mind.
And then there are all these rules of like, yes.
And is just the beginning, by the way, there are so many rules and how you, you know, make a scene work.
So it really is a true talent and standup comedy and, and, and improv and all that stuff is I really bow down to those, those actors.
I can't remember if I had to do one or two regular auditions, but the ultimate was a chemistry read with Lisa.
And it's called like a test, a studio test.
And so you go into the studio and it literally looks like a movie theater and you have the studio execs.
And Lisa Kudrow and Michael Patrick King.
But before you step into that to do your like chemistry read, you have to...