How Erin Foster’s real-life romance inspired ‘Nobody Wants This’
LA TimesShe didn’t spot any glaring red flags the first time she stalked his Instagram page. Erin Foster, the creator of Netflix’s “Nobody Wants This,” at her home in West Hollywood this month. The story of how the couple fell in love while grappling with their different cultural backgrounds would go on to serve as the inspiration for Foster’s new show, “Nobody Wants This.” The series, which debuted on Netflix this week, stars Adam Brody as Noah, a rabbi who catches feelings for sex-advice podcaster Joanne, played by Kristen Bell. Kristen Bell and Adam Brody star in “Nobody Wants This,” which is loosely based on Erin Foster’s own love life. But one of the EPs, Steve Levitan — the creator of “Modern Family” — had a script suggestion that helped to solve some of Foster’s problems.