Rob Delaney
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Podcast Appearances
Yeah.
Yeah.
Well, this was being really lovingly crafted by everybody there. Yeah. Everybody wanted it to be the absolute best that it could possibly be.
Well, this was being really lovingly crafted by everybody there. Yeah. Everybody wanted it to be the absolute best that it could possibly be.
So before and after takes, I'm talking to Shannon and Liz, director and writer-producer respectively. And then during takes, I'm opposite Michelle Williams.
So before and after takes, I'm talking to Shannon and Liz, director and writer-producer respectively. And then during takes, I'm opposite Michelle Williams.
I'm really grateful Michelle and I hit it off. You know, we hadn't met before this. And so we got together and talked about the story and talked about ways to express it. And so we had a really good rapport. And a slice of the pizza... of her incredible talent is the generosity and the openness and the desire for you to do well too.
I'm really grateful Michelle and I hit it off. You know, we hadn't met before this. And so we got together and talked about the story and talked about ways to express it. And so we had a really good rapport. And a slice of the pizza... of her incredible talent is the generosity and the openness and the desire for you to do well too.
I mean, I'll say we've both dealt with real life stuff that is pretty heavy duty. and we were both able to be very sensitive to each other about that. So I guess we kind of maybe developed a color palette together that we're, you know, like if she would mix a blue, I'd be like, oh, I know that color. And if I mixed a red, she'd be like, whew, haven't seen that in a while.
I mean, I'll say we've both dealt with real life stuff that is pretty heavy duty. and we were both able to be very sensitive to each other about that. So I guess we kind of maybe developed a color palette together that we're, you know, like if she would mix a blue, I'd be like, oh, I know that color. And if I mixed a red, she'd be like, whew, haven't seen that in a while.
I do feel very grateful that Michelle and I were kind of able to hit the ground running. And then, you know, she has the career that she does and the reputation that she does because she does have an oceanic talent. And so I just try to be as emotionally naked and present as possible. Oh.
I do feel very grateful that Michelle and I were kind of able to hit the ground running. And then, you know, she has the career that she does and the reputation that she does because she does have an oceanic talent. And so I just try to be as emotionally naked and present as possible. Oh.
Like, I want to work with very, very good actors because it makes it easier for me to just listen, to just truly be there. So Michelle Williams makes that very, very easy.
Like, I want to work with very, very good actors because it makes it easier for me to just listen, to just truly be there. So Michelle Williams makes that very, very easy.
Oh gosh.
Oh gosh.
It's weird because some years into my career, I'm now trying to just like strip away, strip away. It's like, wait, don't you go to acting school to learn how to do an accent and put on a funny nose? And now I'm more about like get rid of all of that, everything that you can so that people can be watching real questions dance across my eyes or real hunger or curiosity or...
It's weird because some years into my career, I'm now trying to just like strip away, strip away. It's like, wait, don't you go to acting school to learn how to do an accent and put on a funny nose? And now I'm more about like get rid of all of that, everything that you can so that people can be watching real questions dance across my eyes or real hunger or curiosity or...
you know, confusion into anger because you want to be watching people discover stuff in real time. Yeah. I would never go into a scene like a bull in a china shop and here's how it's going to go.
you know, confusion into anger because you want to be watching people discover stuff in real time. Yeah. I would never go into a scene like a bull in a china shop and here's how it's going to go.