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Anna Faris Is Unqualified

Esther Povitsky

Anna Faris Is Unqualified

Anna Faris

Personal Journals, Comedy, Unqualifed, Annafarispodcast, Comedy Interviews, Tv & Film, Society & Culture, Annafaris

4.511.4K Ratings

🗓️ 15 July 2020

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Esther Povitsky [Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, Alone Together, Dollface] is a writer, comedian, actor, and producer. Esther tells Anna about her dream to live in a shed behind her parent's house, how she approaches every day as if it were a Seinfeld episode, what it’s like having the same name as your 97-year-old grandma, and more.

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0:00.0

Today's guest is writer, actress, comedian and producer Esther Povitsky.

0:05.2

You know her from Crazy X Girlfriend, Alone Together, and The Hulu series Dollface.

0:10.4

After talking with Esther, I'm even more excited to see her new special,

0:14.4

which is Committee Comedy Central July 17th.

0:17.2

Meanwhile, I hope you enjoyed this episode.

0:30.3

Ladies and gentlemen, you are listening to On Qualified with Your Roast Unafares.

0:40.4

I wanted to ask you, do you think that the human imagination is

0:46.1

greater than reality or less than what's more powerful in your mind?

0:52.4

I think the human imagination, right?

0:55.9

I don't know. I feel like the best we came up with are aliens that sort of look like us

1:01.0

and a unicorn. I think we've accomplished a lot.

1:04.3

But when I think about really exciting fun dreams that I've had, I'm like, oh, this is so much better than

1:12.9

what could really happen. It was not just sad.

1:16.9

I like to present a strong case that reality is actually greater than our imagination,

1:22.6

because I like feeling humble while I view myself as an imaginative person.

1:27.6

I don't, like, I don't know if I could conceive of a sea and enemy, you know?

1:32.4

Yeah, that's a good point. I really don't think I could have counted on my imagination to

1:37.5

make the sky. Esther, I was listening to one of your podcasts and you described it as a mid-century

1:44.5

modern. So embarrassing. So fucking rad. So embarrassing that you listened and that's what you heard.

1:52.0

No, but I love it. It made me feel, I don't know if you ever read

1:55.8

Ann A Green Gables, but when Ann finds her best friend Diana Berry, she's like, I finally found

2:02.1

a Kindred spirit. And when I spoke to you, was it yesterday?

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