How Bill Lawrence coped with Christa Miller kissing someone on screen
Bill Lawrence and Krista Miller.
Emma McIntyre/Getty ImagesGo to work with my wife Christa Miller There are some benefits bill lawrence But there are some downsides – like watching her kiss other men.
“I don’t like this at all,” Lawrence, 55, said exclusively us weekly PaleyLive’s Shrink Night show at the WGA Theater on Thursday, December 12th.
Although Lawrence sometimes felt “uneasy,” the couple found that joking off-screen helped ease the awkwardness. This approach has recently come into play on Lawrence’s current show shrinkwhere Miller married her on-screen husband Ted McGinley.
“We do [joke]because I personally feel betrayed,” Lawrence quipped. “Because in the writers’ room, we joked that Ted McKinley was playing me, so when something bad happened and she disrespected her husband, I would take it personally. Even though I was involved in the writing.
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Lawrence and Miller, 60, have worked together several times since their marriage in 1999. Under project Scrub, Clone High School, Cougar Township and shrink.
“Bill definitely set the tone. [on set]. Any show that Bill and I have worked on – both cast and crew – Bill has a no-no policy. I know other people like to chime in and say that, but Bill really did it,” Miller told hollywood reporter 2023. Bill has people on his team who have been working with him. I felt very safe on his set.
Miller gushed about Lawrence’s commitment to making every scene a fun environment to work in.
“Bill set up a situation—and [Shrinking cocreator and star] Jason [Segel] That’s what happens too – they try to say something to embarrass you and we don’t have to use it,” she recalled. “Once you do it a few times and know that if you try something and it doesn’t work, nothing bad is going to happen, you can relax.”
shrinkThe show, which premieres in 2023, stars Segel as a grief therapist named Jimmy who decides to become more involved in his patients’ lives while mourning the death of his wife and learning to parent as a single father. Miller’s character, meanwhile, is Jimmy’s next-door neighbor who often intervenes in his life.
“My real-life wife is a little bit meaner than her character, so that’s fun,” Lawrence joked. us Thursday, then clarified: “No. She’s very polite and cool. Not many men get to tell their spouses what to wear and what to say. So the fact that I do it makes it a lot more bearable, and I Not wearing any of the clothes I picked out for myself, and I wasn’t allowed to make any decisions in real life.
While discussing shrinkLawrence explained how the hit Apple TV+ series manages to balance light-hearted storylines with more serious topics like mental health.
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“The cool thing is, we have a lot of cool writers and performers. We try really hard to draw from real-life stories,” he shared us. “[Cocreator] Brett [Goldstein] It’ll also tell you – and Jason – how the show’s central premise is drawn from a true story.
Lawrence continued, “So I think when you’re talking about, whether Brett and I are dealing with family members who have Parkinson’s disease or people who are going through the grief of losing a family member, when you start from the real When sex started, it was allowed to do stupid things and get widespread. You see, all I did was steal the lives of those around me.
new episodes shrink Premieres every Wednesday on Apple TV+.
Reported by Lanae Brody
