Behind-The-Scenes Facts About “Shrinking” In January 2023, Apple TV+ debuted Shrinking, a comedy-drama show that centers on Jimmy (Jason Segel), a therapist who decides to test out a radical work technique — total honesty — as he treats patients while grieving the death of his wife. The series was created by Jason, Ted Lasso creator Bill Lawrence, and Ted Lasso star Brett Goldstein. It also features a powerhouse cast including Harrison Ford, Jessica Williams, Lukita Maxwell, Michael Urie, Luke Tennie, Christa Miller, and more. So far, the show is thought-provoking, heartfelt, moving, and hilarious. Here are 19 interesting facts behind the making of Shrinking. ?Warning: Spoilers ahead!? 1. The plot of Shrinking emerged from a mix of TV show concepts by Bill Lawrence and Brett Goldstein. 2. Jason Segel considers Shrinking to feature “the grown-up version of” the vulnerability he showed in Forgetting Sarah Marshall. 3. Harrison Ford took a fashion cue from Jason on set. 4. The cast got a chance to bond at the start of filming. 5. Jessica Williams “brought a lot of [her] personal experiences” to her character, Gabby. 6. Michael Urie and Devin Kawaoka, who play a couple on the show, are friends off set. 7. Acting in Shrinking inspired Michael Urie to start his own therapy journey. 8. After reviewing the first episode of Shrinking, Harrison Ford told Brett Goldstein it was the “best script [he’s] ever read.” 9. Harrison Ford’s character is based on a real-life therapist. 10. Jason Segel wants Brett Goldstein to act in future Shrinking episodes if the show gets more seasons. 11. Harrison Ford revisited a past performance of Jason Segel’s before filming Shrinking and was impressed with what he saw. 12. Creator Bill Lawrence and actor Christa Miller are married in real life. 13. Actual therapists were consulted when writing Shrinking. 14. Harrison Ford and Lukita Maxwell’s improvisations continued after the end of their scenes. 15. Jessica Williams chose the music she and Harrison Ford sing together while their characters carpool. 16. An accessory of Harrison Ford’s was, at times, incorporated into his character’s attire. 17. Luke Tennie communicated with sources who have firsthand knowledge of his character’s diagnosis to portray Sean as accurately as possible. 18. The writers purposely threw in some curveballs for viewers. 19. Lastly, one aim of Shrinking is to demonstrate that people can find wellness in their lives through offering help to others. Make sure to watch episodes of Shrinking on Apple TV+. Source link timewarnerent.com Website | + posts timewarnerent.com https://timewarnerent.com/author/gleberman1236/ Remix of Radio Company's 'Quarter To' Drops July 19th timewarnerent.com https://timewarnerent.com/author/gleberman1236/ Beta Cinema Closes First Deals for Tragicomedy 'One Last Evening,' Winner of Locarno Prize timewarnerent.com https://timewarnerent.com/author/gleberman1236/ Kali Uchis Shares New Song “Moonlight”: Listen timewarnerent.com https://timewarnerent.com/author/gleberman1236/ Nick Cannon on Having More Kids After 12th Baby: ‘God Decides’ – Billboard Share WATCH: Tweeps ask Moja Love to add an episode on the Dalai Lama to new show ‘Child Manyonyoba’ Tom Sandoval Brought Raquel Leviss to Missouri Before Cheating Scandal No comments Sorry, the comment form is closed at this time.
In January 2023, Apple TV+ debuted Shrinking, a comedy-drama show that centers on Jimmy (Jason Segel), a therapist who decides to test out a radical work technique — total honesty — as he treats patients while grieving the death of his wife. The series was created by Jason, Ted Lasso creator Bill Lawrence, and Ted Lasso star Brett Goldstein. It also features a powerhouse cast including Harrison Ford, Jessica Williams, Lukita Maxwell, Michael Urie, Luke Tennie, Christa Miller, and more. So far, the show is thought-provoking, heartfelt, moving, and hilarious. Here are 19 interesting facts behind the making of Shrinking. ?Warning: Spoilers ahead!? 1. The plot of Shrinking emerged from a mix of TV show concepts by Bill Lawrence and Brett Goldstein. 2. Jason Segel considers Shrinking to feature “the grown-up version of” the vulnerability he showed in Forgetting Sarah Marshall. 3. Harrison Ford took a fashion cue from Jason on set. 4. The cast got a chance to bond at the start of filming. 5. Jessica Williams “brought a lot of [her] personal experiences” to her character, Gabby. 6. Michael Urie and Devin Kawaoka, who play a couple on the show, are friends off set. 7. Acting in Shrinking inspired Michael Urie to start his own therapy journey. 8. After reviewing the first episode of Shrinking, Harrison Ford told Brett Goldstein it was the “best script [he’s] ever read.” 9. Harrison Ford’s character is based on a real-life therapist. 10. Jason Segel wants Brett Goldstein to act in future Shrinking episodes if the show gets more seasons. 11. Harrison Ford revisited a past performance of Jason Segel’s before filming Shrinking and was impressed with what he saw. 12. Creator Bill Lawrence and actor Christa Miller are married in real life. 13. Actual therapists were consulted when writing Shrinking. 14. Harrison Ford and Lukita Maxwell’s improvisations continued after the end of their scenes. 15. Jessica Williams chose the music she and Harrison Ford sing together while their characters carpool. 16. An accessory of Harrison Ford’s was, at times, incorporated into his character’s attire. 17. Luke Tennie communicated with sources who have firsthand knowledge of his character’s diagnosis to portray Sean as accurately as possible. 18. The writers purposely threw in some curveballs for viewers. 19. Lastly, one aim of Shrinking is to demonstrate that people can find wellness in their lives through offering help to others. Make sure to watch episodes of Shrinking on Apple TV+.