The Good Place: The Podcast Ch. 27/28: Jameela Jamil, Actress | Jen Statsky, Writer
Sep 28, 2018
Jameela Jamil, actress, and Jen Statsky, writer, discuss the excitement of writing Season 3 and Jameela's late start watching Season 1. They talk about Mike Schur joining the writers' room, Chidi's American accent, and funny behind-the-scenes stories. They also discuss emotional reactions to the episode, character deaths, and challenging gender norms. They express their anticipation for Season 3 and describe it as progressively weirder network television.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Emotional Reactions and Plot Discussions
03:33 • 7min
Excitement for a Guest Star, Sponsor Mention, and Planning Ahead
10:28 • 3min
Revealing Character Deaths and Writing Challenges
13:25 • 24min
Fashion Regrets and Academic Invitations
37:31 • 15min
Discussion of Clever Joke, Connection Between Characters, and Cliffhanger Ending
52:05 • 3min
Chemistry, Teamwork, and Challenging Gender Norms
54:49 • 3min
Excitement and Anticipation for Season Three
57:58 • 3min