Rob Delaney
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I mean, also coming from a comedy background and from writing with a partner and stuff, like you really want to be vulnerable and open so that you can be doing the stuff in real time and learning things and letting the audience see you learn things. Or be foiled or be whatever, you know.
I mean, also coming from a comedy background and from writing with a partner and stuff, like you really want to be vulnerable and open so that you can be doing the stuff in real time and learning things and letting the audience see you learn things. Or be foiled or be whatever, you know.
So everything you've just said is 100% true. And by the end of it, it's such a beautiful thing that they have. And it's such a testament to... Liz and Kim that they could weave it in a way that all that craziness leads to such beautiful places. Yeah. And that it feels earned and organic and you believe it, you know?
So everything you've just said is 100% true. And by the end of it, it's such a beautiful thing that they have. And it's such a testament to... Liz and Kim that they could weave it in a way that all that craziness leads to such beautiful places. Yeah. And that it feels earned and organic and you believe it, you know?
Or in real life?
Or in real life?
I mean, in childhood, it happened. My kids will hit me with like a football and that's not on purpose, I think, but not, no, I've never asked somebody to do it. And I don't personally, it's not on my list of, you know, secret desires. Yeah.
I mean, in childhood, it happened. My kids will hit me with like a football and that's not on purpose, I think, but not, no, I've never asked somebody to do it. And I don't personally, it's not on my list of, you know, secret desires. Yeah.
I mean, I guess if you think about, like, if I'm thinking about my own life, sexual adventures, you know, you can like wear a lot of hats in a courtship. And then as you begin to get intimate, you know, when there can be like, you know, like, oh, you try this approach. Oh, didn't land the way I wanted to. Oh, I'll try this. You know what I mean? So even within like, say, a successful situation,
I mean, I guess if you think about, like, if I'm thinking about my own life, sexual adventures, you know, you can like wear a lot of hats in a courtship. And then as you begin to get intimate, you know, when there can be like, you know, like, oh, you try this approach. Oh, didn't land the way I wanted to. Oh, I'll try this. You know what I mean? So even within like, say, a successful situation,
sexual experience there can be aspects of frustration of overreach of embarrassment so this was just more like take stuff and just dial it up
sexual experience there can be aspects of frustration of overreach of embarrassment so this was just more like take stuff and just dial it up
Oh, it was really very difficult. And in fact, I had a little hiatus after shooting a bunch of stuff. And then I knew I had to go back into the hospital for my final scenes with Molly. And during that hiatus, I was really upset because I was like, I'm going to watch my friend Michelle die.
Oh, it was really very difficult. And in fact, I had a little hiatus after shooting a bunch of stuff. And then I knew I had to go back into the hospital for my final scenes with Molly. And during that hiatus, I was really upset because I was like, I'm going to watch my friend Michelle die.
who I've been getting to know and work with and have a really wonderful time, I'm gonna watch her apply her formidable skills to a facsimile of dying again and again and again up close. And that's going to be really hard. And we know it's not real, but still you're using parts of yourself that are very real.
who I've been getting to know and work with and have a really wonderful time, I'm gonna watch her apply her formidable skills to a facsimile of dying again and again and again up close. And that's going to be really hard. And we know it's not real, but still you're using parts of yourself that are very real.
And if it's going to be any good, then you have to be willing to run the gamut of emotions, including getting hurt, you know. So it was really, there were aspects of it that were deeply unpleasant and required some detoxification from afterwards, for sure.
And if it's going to be any good, then you have to be willing to run the gamut of emotions, including getting hurt, you know. So it was really, there were aspects of it that were deeply unpleasant and required some detoxification from afterwards, for sure.
Swim, rest, run, smell my children's heads. Stuff like that I find very helpful. And talk about it. Be like, this is hard.
Swim, rest, run, smell my children's heads. Stuff like that I find very helpful. And talk about it. Be like, this is hard.