Ellie Kemper on Jon Hamm, The Easter Bunny, and Raising Kids in Scary Times
Broad Ideas with Rachel Bilson & Olivia Allen
Headgum
4.7 • 592 Ratings
🗓️ 10 July 2023
⏱️ 91 minutes
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Summary
Ellie Kemper [The Office, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, Bridesmaids] talks with Rachel and Olivia about animal crackers, Jon Hamm, and having to explain crucifixion to her kids. They also share what they’re thankful for, parenting philosophies, and discuss how to let your kids handle disappointment.
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| 0:00.0 | This is a headgum podcast. |
| 0:05.9 | Your first great love story is free when you sign up for a free 30-day trial at audible.coad.uk |
| 0:11.8 | U.K. slash Wondery. That's audible.com. |
| 0:14.7 | com.com. UK slash Wondery. |
| 0:17.3 | Welcome to broad ideas. |
| 0:19.6 | Hey, Rachel. |
| 0:20.8 | Hey, Rob. Hey, Rachel. Hey, Rob. |
| 0:22.1 | Hey, Olivia. |
| 0:23.3 | Hey, guys. |
| 0:24.1 | Hi. |
| 0:25.0 | Hey. |
| 0:25.3 | Hey. |
| 0:25.6 | Hey. |
| 0:27.3 | Um, I'm a big fan girl today. |
| 0:32.2 | I really, really love Ellie Kemper. |
| 0:35.0 | I, when she came on to the office, which was the first thing that I |
| 0:38.9 | familiarized myself with, I just loved her so much. She was so cute and so funny. And obviously, |
| 0:45.9 | she has done The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, which was also hilarious. Bridesmaids. I mean, |
| 0:51.2 | bridesmaids. Come on. There's, that's a movie you can watch over and over again, refer to, pull things from, and it's just always, it's just a good one. Who doesn't love and appreciate pooping in a wedding dress in the street? I do. I do too. I actually reenacted that on Heart of Dixie in a wedding dress. |
| 1:12.6 | I didn't actually shit. |
| 1:14.9 | I just reenacted it on a Friday night. |
| 1:17.3 | There's a picture of me and I say the line. |
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