Office Ladies An Interview with Leanne Morgan
Jul 30, 2025
Join comedian Leanne Morgan, known for her relatable stand-up and Netflix special, as she shares her journey to success later in life. She humorously recounts the chaos of parenting, drawing inspiration for her comedy while balancing time with her children and grandchildren. Leanne reveals her love for 'The Office' as a comfort show and reflects on navigating the entertainment industry with resilience. This heartfelt conversation is filled with laughter, personal stories, and insights into her new Netflix comedy, celebrating growth and connection.
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Leanne's Comedy Beginning
- Leanne Morgan started stand-up comedy 25 years ago after her baby was 18 months old at a Rotary Club event.
- She balanced raising children while pursuing stand-up, selling jewelry parties as her early comedy gigs.
Film Experience with Stars
- Leanne worked on a film with Reese Witherspoon and Will Ferrell, noting their kindness and support.
- She shared a humorous moment involving calling "doings" men's parts, which Will Ferrell found amusing.
Set Boundaries for Self-Care
- Ask for breaks and personal space during press junkets to maintain mental well-being.
- Setting boundaries and self-care help sustain performance and sanity.