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Unpacking The Toolbox

204: Beltway Unbuckled

Unpacking The Toolbox

Shondaland Audio and iHeartPodcasts

After Shows, Tv & Film

4.8590 Ratings

🗓️ 4 January 2024

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Katie's first acting role ever was an episode of Private Practice, and she thanks the director of that episode for getting her into the Scandal fam. Katie & G also discover the things the actual president has to pay for. This episode may also be peak Scandal, as it hints toward some very spoiler-y things to come in later seasons. And... do all roads lead to Fitz' bedroom? Plus, sending out good vibes to Katie and Guillermo's mannequin doppelgangers, who still out there somewhere.

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0:00.0

This is an IHeart podcast.

0:04.4

Unpacking the toolbox is a production of Shond Fialo Dias and Katie Lowe's.

0:36.2

You all listening, there was a hot second when Josh Molina and Scott Foley were like, we should host the scandal podcast.

0:42.9

And Scott talked to Shonda about it.

0:44.6

And Shonda was like, oh, Katie and G.

0:46.0

You're already doing that.

0:46.9

It's been in the works for years.

0:50.6

Oh, man.

0:51.4

What a different vibe it would have been, right?

0:53.5

I know.

1:11.3

I mean, it would have still been great, but, you know, we could like let them sit in our chairs for like maybe half an episode, like how I sit in for Kelly Ripo. Like, maybe Josh or Scott could sit in as like a guest host when we're further down the road. Fuck that. Get out of here,

1:12.0

you motherfuckers.

1:12.7

We don't want you. I don't want them to get too comfortable and then they're really funny and really good and we're like, uh, well, they also have a very different relationship than me and you. I mean, those two are just, yeah, God awful to each other. they love each other so much, but they're like, they have that sort of like frat boy

1:29.5

relationship where they're just straight up ball busters to each other and dicks.

1:34.5

So it would be a probably very angry show.

1:39.4

Oh my God.

1:40.7

Do you remember that time, Katie, that we were at Sacks Fifth Avenue?

1:43.6

I was just going to bring it up. We had an event at Saks Fifth Avenue where the clothing from the show, right, was being displayed. And there was going to be a line of clothing from, you know, by Lynn Paolo and Carrie Washington. Yeah. We show up and there's a red carpet. They fly us to New York. Yes. And they've redone the window treatments of Saks Fifth Avenue to be all of our characters in our clothing. Yeah. So it's mannequins that look like us in our clothing. Yo, mine was hot. I kind of remember that. I was like, damn. Mine too.

2:18.4

Wouldn't you have been awesome if we could keep those mannequins?

2:21.3

Where are they?

2:23.2

Where are they?

2:24.1

Like, are they dressed somewhere?

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