Sharon Horgan
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Podcast Appearances
It was another one of those things where we had a pretty good feeling that it was going to work at the script stage.
But when we started doing it together, it was a nice feeling of relief that we bounced so well off each other as performers as well as writers.
Yeah, that's it completely.
But I mean, I loved making that show.
I loved the idea of writing for other people.
You're incredibly invested in it, but at the same time, you get to sort of step back a bit and have more of a bird's eye view.
I mean, to me, that felt like the best case scenario to create something that then I could just watch it do its thing.
Actually, I pitched this other show idea to HBO, which ended up being Shining Veil made for Courtney Cox.
So we were about to start making that or at least developing it.
And then they said, Sarah Jessica is looking to make a new show and she's looking for a writer.
And she had had a script that she didn't really feel was working.
So we just met up, got a good notion of what it was she wanted to make.
And the kind of things she wanted to talk about, that death of a long-term relationship kind of thing.
And I came up with this divorce sort of setting for it.
I was still in my marriage.