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The Good Place: The Podcast

Ch. 47: Josh Siegal, Writer | Dana Powell, Actress | Kimberly Wannop, Set Decorator

The Good Place: The Podcast

NBC Entertainment Podcast Network

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

4.93.6K Ratings

🗓️ 15 November 2019

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

The Good Place: The Podcast’s host Marc Evan Jackson sits down with writer Josh Siegal, actress Dana Powell and set decorator Kimberly Wannop to shoot the shirt about Season 4, Episode 8, “The Funeral to End All Funerals.” Josh Siegal talks about co-writing the episode and the significance of the characters’ eulogies. He also discusses Janet’s human-like characteristics and how they surface in high-stress moments. Kimberly Wannop reveals the details in Chidi’s apartment and discusses the freedom in set decorating for a show set in the afterlife. Dana Powell chats about her experience acting as a member of the Good Place Committee and the friendships she's made on set. Be sure to subscribe for more behind-the-scenes stories, performance notes and a shirt-ton more!


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0:00.0

Welcome to the Good Place, the podcast hosted by one of my very best friends, Mark Evan

0:10.3

Jackson.

0:11.3

Also here is Neutral Janet.

0:14.3

Correct.

0:15.3

End of sentence.

0:16.3

Neutral Janet, what do we have coming up on today's episode?

0:19.9

Various people will say assorted words in a specific order regarding the TV program,

0:25.2

The Good Place.

0:26.4

End of description.

0:27.4

Okay.

0:28.4

And who's today's guest?

0:29.4

Today's guest is a person who works on the TV program, The Good Place, in some capacity.

0:35.5

End of guest description.

0:36.5

Oh, sounds exciting.

0:38.8

Thank you, Neutral Janet, onto the show.

0:49.2

Welcome to The Good Place, the podcast.

0:50.2

I'm Mark Evan Jackson.

0:51.2

I play Sean.

0:52.2

Today, we're discussing Chapter 47, Season 4, Episode 8, the funeral to End All Funerals,

0:58.1

written by Josh Segal and Dylan Morgan, directed by Kristen Bell, including guest cast

1:02.7

Kirby Hall Baptist, Ben Koldek, Brandon Scott Jones, Brad Morris, Takaro Yonomoto, Denise

1:08.1

Sanchez, Mark Sully St. Flour, Tatiana Carr, Dana Powell, Paul Sheer, and Maya Rudolph.

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