Donald Glover Spills On Phoebe Waller-Bridge Fallout Over 'Mr. And Mrs. Smith' Script

LOADING ERROR LOADING The talented writers originally joined hands on rebooting the 2005 action-comedy movie into an Amazon series but ultimately split due to creative differences. “You’re like, ‘Oh shit, this should have worked.’ And this is just me, being honest, but I think a good relationship is one where you don’t waver from the extremely uncomfortable.” “And I don’t know if we were ever going to get to a place where we could be completely brutal to each other,” Glover continued, adding, “It might’ve just been cultural. Glover explained in the interview that the kind of writers room culture he created for his “Atlanta” series might’ve thrown Waller-Bridge off. “But I feel really good about the fact that if the thing was feeling more like hers and she was like, ‘I just love this,’ I would have been like, ‘You should have it.’” Go Ad-Free — And Protect The Free Press The next four years will change America forever. Waller-Bridge herself spoke about the reasons for her exit last year and, perhaps most poignantly, echoed Glover’s sentiment that creative collaboration is like “a marriage” — and that “sometimes marriages don’t work out.” Advertisement