Bonus Episode: The Writers' Room with Jen Statsky, Joe Mande, Dan Schofield & Lizzy Pace

The Good Place: The Podcast

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Michael Schur, Tv Production, Behind The Scenes, Philosophy, Parks And Rec, Tv & Film, Nbc, Comedy Writing, Entertainment Comedy, Kristen Bell, Tv, Manny Jacinto, Brooklyn Nine-nine, Mike Schur, William Jackson Harper, The Good Place, Marc Evan Jackson, Ted Danson, Jameela Jamil, Good Place, D'arcy Carden, Writing, Good Place Podcast, Acting, Stories, Entertainment, After Shows, Comedy, Tv Writing

4.9 • 3.6K Ratings

🗓️ 19 December 2019

⏱️ 51 minutes

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The Good Place: The Podcast's host Marc Evan Jackson sits down with writers Jen Statsky, Joe Mande, Dan Schofield and Lizzy Pace to shoot the shirt during the hiatus. They talk about Mike Schur's management style and his qualities they'd like to bring to their next jobs. They also discuss their writing process and how they make sure the earnest, sweet moments between Eleanor (Kristen Bell) and Chidi (William Jackson Harper) are earned. Marc asks what they are all working on now that the show has wrapped and much more. Be sure to subscribe for more behind-the-scenes stories, performance notes and a shirt-ton more! The Good Place: The Podcast is a production of NBC Entertainment Podcast Network © 2019

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0:00.0	Hi there.
0:05.0	Hello Janet. Welcome everyone to season four of the Good Place, the podcast.
0:12.0	Janet and I are thrilled to bring you this new episode.
0:15.0	Psych, it's bad Janet, you fecal flumes.
0:19.0	Guys, why do you keep giving me bad Janet for these intro? I really feel like this is more in good Janet's wheelhouse.
0:26.0	Guys, guys, Mark.
0:29.0	They're podcast producers Michael, they don't care.
0:32.0	They'll make you do the most humiliating things imaginable as long as they get their sweet, sweet downloads.
0:39.0	Fine, fine. Let's just keep moving.
0:42.0	This episode is brought to you by Skidmarks.
0:47.0	No, no, it's not. Let's just start the show.
0:57.0	Welcome to the Good Place, the podcast. I'm Mark Evan Jackson. I play Sean.
1:02.0	Today we're doing a bonus episode, a writer's panel recorded during the fall hiatus during season four.
1:07.0	We'll talk about general themes, the writer's process, answer some of your questions from Twitter,
1:11.0	and discuss a little bit more about the most recent episode to have aired, episode 409, the answer.
1:16.0	My guess today are some of the writers, Jen Statsky, Joe Mandy, Dan Skofield, and Lizzie Pace.
1:22.0	Lizzie Dan, Joe, and Jen, welcome. Everything is fine. Thanks for being here, you guys.
1:27.0	Thank you. Thanks for having us.
1:29.0	As we were just discussing, we find ourselves in a bit of a tricky place.
1:32.0	The show is done being shot. We wrapped in August or whatever.
1:35.0	So we all know how the good place ends, yet the final episodes have yet to air.
1:39.0	So it's sort of tempting right now to be talking retrospectively about the series as a whole,
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