Ch. 37: William Jackson Harper, Actor| Nicole Byer, Guest Star| Matt Quezada, Associate Producer

The Good Place: The Podcast

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4.9 • 3.6K Ratings

🗓️ 11 January 2019

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

The Good Place associate producer Matt Quezada, actor William Jackson Harper (Chidi), and guest star Nicole Byer (Gwendolyn) shoot the shirt with host Marc Evan Jackson. They talk about shooting a “bottle” episode (all in one location), Nicole’s guest spot as the mailroom clerk and how she approached playing someone in the actual Good Place, Chidi and Eleanor’s (Kristen Bell) date, the evolution of Janet’s (D’Arcy Carden) character, and a fork-load of funny anecdotes and behind-the-scenes stories.

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0:00.0	Hi there! Welcome to the Good Place, the podcast.
0:06.7	Janet, what's a podcast?
0:08.9	A podcast is a thing humans invented to procrastinate from doing important things,
0:13.6	like actual work or spending time with their families.
0:16.9	Meet! Enjoy this week's episode.
0:19.8	Welcome to the Good Place, the podcast. I'm Mark Evan Jackson. I play Sean.
0:31.1	Today we're talking about Chapter 37, Season 3, Episode 10, The Book of Dugs, written
0:36.1	by Kate Gerstin, directed by Ken Wittingham, including guest cast Paul Sheer, Dana Powell,
0:41.5	Philagusta Jackson, Takado Yonamoto, Tatiana Carr, Denise Sanchez, and Michael Malley.
0:47.2	With the group arrives in the Good Place, Michael evades a cheerful male woman, Gwendolyn,
0:51.2	and pitches his bad place points tampering theory to the Good Place Committee. The committee,
0:55.2	however, insists on investigating via lengthy strict rule adhering process filled with
0:59.6	red tape. Cheedy and Eleanor go on their first date.
1:02.9	Tahani attempts to mediate a relationship discussion between Jason and Janet, but it goes
1:06.6	awry. She ends up inspiring Michael to form a new points theory, though. He scraps his
1:11.3	Good Place Committee plan and calls the judge to meet her in the eye-hop. My guest today
1:15.9	our associate producer Matt Kessada, Nicole Byer, who plays Gwendolyn, and William Jackson
1:20.3	Harper, who plays Cheedy. Will Nicole and Matt, welcome. Everything is good. Welcome you guys.
1:26.8	Thank you. I've missed you guys. I've missed this thing. We've been gone. We had a hiatus. I
1:31.4	hate it. I hate it. I hate a hiatus. What did you do during your hiatus? Well, there were
1:36.0	these holidays and stuns. Oh, yeah. There was, you know, I feel like there were,
1:39.7	which ones were they? Yeah. There were religious things.
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