Ch. 44: Jameela Jamil, Actress | Joe Mande, Writer
The Good Place: The Podcast
NBC Entertainment Podcast Network
4.9 • 3.6K Ratings
🗓️ 25 October 2019
⏱️ 56 minutes
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Summary
The Good Place: The Podcast’s host Marc Evan Jackson sits down with Jameela Jamil and writer Joe Mande to shoot the shirt about Season 4, Episode 5, “Employee of the Bearimy.” Jameela talks about the faux-abusive email she sent to Mike Schur; Joe describes the green screen process behind filming Michael (Ted Danson) and Jason’s (Manny Jacinto) hand car scene and reveals a writers’ room Easter egg. They also talk about Jason Mantzoukas’ insatiable impulse to ad-lib in scenes and the Easter eggs in the Bad Place that contain a Parks and Recreation crossover. Be sure to subscribe for more behind-the-scenes stories, performance notes and a shirt-ton more!
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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. 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. |
| 0:52.0 | Welcome to The Good Place, The Podcast. I'm Mark Evan Jackson. I play keynote blowhard high console member Sean. |
| 1:04.0 | Today we'll discuss chapter 44, season four, episode five, employee of the barrami, written by Joe Mandy, directed by Beth McCarthy Miller, including guest cast Ben Koldike, Kirby Hallbub Teased, |
| 1:15.0 | Brandon Scott Jones, Jason Menzoukis, Deb Height, Tia Sircar, and Joe Mandy as Todrick Hempel. |
| 1:21.0 | Michael and Jason infiltrate the bad place to save Janet. They pretend to be Vicki and Glenn on stage with Sean at DemonCon until the real Vicki arrives. |
| 1:28.0 | Michael explodes Vicki and another demon as they make their escape. Meanwhile, back in the medium place, Derek struggles to keep the neighborhood and all the Janet babies functioning without Janet. |
| 1:37.0 | Eleanor and Tahani attempt to corral the four humans to distract them from the glitching out neighborhood. Tahani tries to prove that she can do more than throw parties and convinces Derek to reboot himself, which causes all the Janet babies to collapse. |
| 1:49.0 | Eleanor reassures Tahani that her skill set is vitally important in their mission. |
| 1:53.0 | My guest today are writer of the episode Joe Mandy and Jemila Jemil, who plays Tahani. Jemilian Joe welcome. Everything is fine. |
| 2:01.0 | Hi. Hi. Hi. Hi. |
| 2:03.0 | I feel as though we need to spend just a moment. Jemilian, you said that you recently sent Mike sure an abuse of email. |
| 2:10.0 | Oh, yeah. |
| 2:12.0 | Yes, I did. I sent him an abusive email to tell him off for creating such a wonderful shows such an amazing work environment, 50, 50 female writers, 50, 50 female directors, amazing catering, like truly the best catering ever. |
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