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The Good Place: The Podcast

Ch. 5: Kristen Bell, Actress | Morgan Sackett, Executive Producer

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

🗓️ 29 June 2018

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Actress Kristen Bell and legendary TV producer Morgan Sackett join host Marc Evan Jackson to shoot the shirt about how Kristen became “Eleanor,” the art department’s behind-the-scenes Easter eggs, producing calmly while under pressure, comedy acting and a fork-ton more. 


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0:00.0

Hi there, I'm Janet. Welcome to the Good Place, the podcast.

0:07.5

Janet, what is a podcast?

0:09.5

It's like the radio, but there's no music, and literally anyone can do one at any moment

0:15.1

about any subject. And there's a billion of them.

0:18.9

Sounds great. Hope you enjoy this week's episode.

0:22.1

Welcome to the Good Place, the podcast. I'm Mark Evan Jackson. I play Sean.

0:33.8

Today we're talking about chapter five, category 55 emergency doomsday crisis, written by Matt

0:38.9

Murray, including guest cast Steve Berg, John Hartman, Monet Michael, Rebecca Hazelwood,

0:44.3

Anna Caja, Ajay Mehta, Lynette Gaza, Jill Johnson, Yinelli Ireland, and Grace N. Polipale.

0:51.6

Eleanor surprises herself with her first selfless action, but she finds Cheety is avoiding

0:56.0

her. Tahani is upset to find out she has a low neighborhood ranking. Michael puts the

1:00.5

neighborhood on lockdown due to the expanding sinkhole. Eleanor and Cheety are fighting when

1:04.7

Michael asked them to take in another couple, Barton Nina. Tahani goes into brunch hosting

1:09.2

overdrive to increase her ranking. Barton Nina pry at Cheety and Eleanor's tension. Cheety

1:14.1

divulges that he's upset because he never had a soulmate on earth. Eleanor apologizes

1:18.4

for the situation and gives Cheety a card he can use to get her to fork off whenever he

1:22.6

feels overburdened. Michael ends the lockdown due to the fixed sinkhole, but confides

1:27.1

in Eleanor that he has no idea what happened and that they're going to further investigate.

1:31.5

There's a flashback in which Tahani is repeatedly upstage by her sister Camilla in their

1:36.2

quests for their parents' affection. My guests today are executive producer and director

1:40.4

of this episode Morgan Sackett and some good person, Kristen Bell. Kristen and Morgan

1:46.8

welcome. Everything is fine. Hello, idiot. Hello, Morons. We're recording this in between

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