4.6 • 639 Ratings
🗓️ 9 November 2015
⏱️ 40 minutes
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Alex Borstein on the success of her varied career and the pleasure involved in portraying Dawn in HBO's Getting On.
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0:32.0 | Welcome to the treatment. |
0:33.3 | I'm Elvis Mitchell. |
0:34.6 | Is she a stand-up? |
0:35.7 | Is she a writer? |
0:36.6 | Is she a writer-producer? Is she an actress? Yes. |
0:40.8 | I guess Alex Boiseen is all these things. One of the things I love so much about watching the show |
0:45.5 | getting on on HBO is her performance and watching her work with other people. Because I imagine |
0:50.0 | so much the work you do is like a voiceover when you're doing Family Guy, you're working by yourself. |
0:56.6 | Do you guys record with the cast very often? |
0:59.3 | Is it mostly just you? |
1:00.2 | We don't. |
1:00.6 | In the very beginning of Family Guy, we tried to do it like a radio play. |
1:04.1 | And we were all together, and we had someone at the helm kind of directing us. |
1:08.0 | And it was a bit of a disaster because you can't take the time to go back and redo specific lines with everyone just sitting there waiting, and it just didn't work. |
1:16.8 | And then as the show grew, and, you know, Milakunas and Seth Green and you and Seth MacFarland and me, we all have these busy schedules and crazy, you know, Mil is a movie star, and Seth has an empire and McFarlane is directing and I'm doing getting on. So the schedule does not let us work |
1:32.6 | together anymore, which it is. It's kind of lonely. Because, I mean, we should say you guys |
1:37.8 | probably know her as Lois and many other voices, the two American-sounding Asian reporter and the other part is on Family Guy. But I |
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