I think thats what makes it unique.
Its just our taste, I guess.
Were more interested in the way the characters interact with each other.
‘Somebody Somewhere’s Bridget EverettHBO
In season one, we tried to do a little more plotting.
But every time, it didnt feel organic to the show.
So its really more about putting people in situations and how they can grow off of each other.
I kept thinking during the first season how this doesnt feel like its a TV show.
This doesnt feel like its enough.
But [executive producer] Carolyn Strauss was always like, no, this is special.
Theres something really good.
That helped us keep doing it, to keep looking for normal-looking people.
We just wanted it to feel so Midwestern.
Deadpanned Hiller in response, I go through six hours of makeup to look that dowdy.
Im from the south and I dont have brothers.
Im sort of scandalized by that word, Garrison told the crowd.
Its one of Bridgets favorite words.
We wanted to see Tricia grow, explained Everett.
She sort of accidentally finds success doing this and then she learns to embrace it.
I dont know, I just think it was interesting.
Theres no real reason other than its funny.
And should HBO consider a spinoff, Everetts already got the title and logline ready in her back pocket.
Its going to be called Somebody Somewhere Else, she said.
Its going to be Joel and Tricia and theyre running some sort of camp for kids.
And shes still got her pillows.
