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The Good Place: The Podcast

Ch. 7: D’Arcy Carden, Actress | Megan Amram, Writer

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

4.93.6K Ratings

🗓️ 13 July 2018

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Actress D’Arcy Carden (Janet) and writer Megan Amram join host Marc Evan Jackson to shoot the shirt about D’Arcy’s bizarre audition experience, her brilliant performance as “Janet,” outsmarting audiences with smart writing and a fork-ton more. 

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0:00.0

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

0:07.4

Janet, what is a podcast?

0:09.4

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.

0:33.7

Today we're talking about episode 107, the Eternal Shriek. In the aftermath of Michael deciding

0:38.2

he is the problem with the neighborhood, and therefore needs to be retired, Eleanor explores

0:41.8

the option to keep him in the neighborhood by killing Janet. Cheedy ends up accidentally

0:46.2

resetting Janet. Eleanor realizes the situation is killing Cheedy, so she confesses at the

0:50.9

end that she is the problem with the neighborhood. Guest cast includes Steve Berg, Dominic Burgess,

0:56.6

Jorge Diaz, Tiana Ocoye, and Josh Siegel. Today my guests are Darcy Carden, who plays Janet,

1:03.0

and the writer Megan Amrame. Darcy Carden and Megan Amrame, welcome. Everything is fine.

1:08.6

Thank you. Thank you.

1:12.5

Okay, we have to stop. That's that we can't do that way. That was terrible.

1:18.2

You're not in charge of us. I almost just called Darcy Janet, so I'm really obviously

1:22.8

deep into the show in the podcast. Is that method-writing? What is that?

1:27.6

I just love the Good Place. I'm such a super fan. I've seen almost every episode.

1:34.5

Almost every episode. It's great. It's great.

1:37.6

You little squirt. Darcy, let's start with the Janet. What was your first introduction

1:41.4

in the audition process? Is the Janet that we know the one you started with? What was that like?

1:48.4

This was a weird audition. Maybe the weirdest audition I've ever done. We usually before an

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