“Tragically Hip” (with Samantha Irby)

And Just Like That...The Writers Room

HBO Max Podcasts

After Shows, Tv & Film

4.1 • 610 Ratings

🗓️ 31 December 2021

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Writer, director, and executive producer Michael Patrick King and executive producers, Elisa Zuritsky and Julie Rottenberg welcome back Samantha Irby to the writers’ room. The group discusses the twists and turns of tv writing as Samantha shares her process behind writing this week’s episode. The group dives into deep discussion about Miranda and Che’s sexy kitchen scene, the challenging task of keeping Samantha Jones a part of the characters’ lives, and the empathy they share for Charlotte and Harry’s journey with their child, Rock. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hi, everyone. This is And Just Like That, the writer's room, the official companion podcast from HBO Max and Pineapple Street Studios.
0:19.4	I'm Michael Patrick King, executive producer, writer, and director of an just like that.
0:23.9	And here with me, as always, we have executive producer and writer Julie Rottenberg.
0:28.3	Hello.
0:29.6	Hello.
0:30.3	And executive producer and writer Elisa Zerritsky.
0:33.8	Hi.
0:34.6	And joining this week's writer room discussion, we have the always delightful Samantha
0:39.3	Welcome back, Samantha.
0:41.3	Thank you for having me.
0:43.3	Guess what?
0:44.3	This is the joy of my life.
0:46.3	Well, you're the joy.
0:47.3	You know what was the joy of my life?
0:49.3	We met you for the first time not over Zoom at the party premiere.
0:55.0	It was everything I wanted and more.
0:57.1	I know.
0:57.8	It made me sad that we weren't all in a room together writing the show.
1:04.2	Oh, no.
1:04.7	And all those lunches we could have had together at least and drinks after work.
1:09.2	Well, also the crazy thing was we met you for the first time right as we were setting
1:14.9	foot on the red carpet for the premiere, which could not be a more insane and awkward situation.
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