“Women” all the time appears to surge again into the cultural dialog, significantly since Lena Dunham’s new sequence “Too A lot” premiered on Netflix earlier this month. Within the near-decade since “Women” aired its HBO finale, its forged has gone on to turn into movie and TV stalwarts. Among the many most prolific, in fact, is Andrew Rannells — who appeared with Dunham on “Too A lot,” giving followers the Hannah and Elijah reunion they have been ready for.
“Too A lot” would possibly’ve been the newest undertaking pairing Dunham and Rannells, however it was removed from the primary. Truly, in response to none apart from Judd Apatow — “Women” govt producer (amongst different issues) — we now know precisely what the primary scene they shot collectively was… and it’s a biggie.
Within the scene — from method again in 2012 — Hannah and Elijah, her former faculty boyfriend, have a contentious (and hilarious) dialog about Elijah’s sexuality, specializing in how rather more queer-coded he has gotten since popping out and the way he believes her father can be homosexual. The “Women Rewatch” podcast posted the scene, and it has since gone viral — so viral, in actual fact, that each Rannells and Apatow commented, with the latter revealing a pleasant nugget of trivia.
“Andrew’s first day at work,” Apatow wrote. “Exceptional. Each of them so within the pocket it’s ridiculous.”
Rannells in the meantime mentioned merely, “You all are the most effective.”
“Too A lot” had introduced Dunham renewed success. Rannells is however one in all many enjoyable visitor stars and cameos littered all through the sequence. At Tribeca in June, Dunham informed the viewers (by way of THR) that she “all the time attempt to write with anyone in thoughts.”
“It simply helps me once I’m writing, and often it’s anyone both that I like or anyone that I have already got a extremely nice collaborative relationship with, and then you definately simply form of write them,” she mentioned. “And my aim is all the time: I like this individual, so what will get them to return do a task, a pair episodes in a half-hour TV present like this?”
Dunham additionally has the Netflix romcom “Good Intercourse” on the horizon, boasting a forged that features Natalie Portman, Meg Ryan, Mark Ruffalo, and Rashida Jones.
Rannells, in the meantime, lately appeared within the horror comedy “I Don’t Perceive You,” now accessible to stream.
Dunham has additionally teased a attainable “Women” revival, which you’ll learn all about right here.
Watch a hilarious “Too A lot” scene with Dunham and Rannells under.
