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‘Shrinking’ Season 2 series review: Tears of laughter rain down on the sophomore season of the Jason Segel, Harrison Ford tragicomedy

Season 1 of Shrinking, which follows the life of therapist Jimmy Laird, ended with one of his patients, Grace, pushing her toxic, abusive husband, Donny off a cliff. Jimmy feels responsible, as after his wife, Tia’s death in an accident, he spiralled out of control and told his patients exactly what he felt, including telling Grace to “boop” Donny. One …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

‘Scrubs’ creator says reboot is a ‘no-lose’ situation: ‘I’ll deal with the consequences’

LA Times

Bill Lawrence has been around long enough to hear the comedy, the multicam sitcom — everything, really — declared dead. And for just as long, he’s kept his head down, making shows like “Spin City,” “Scrubs” and “Cougar Town.” Over three decades and various Hollywood business models, he’s experienced good times and bad. I think that this story is over …

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4 weeks ago

On "Shrinking" Brett Goldstein models a version of what forgiveness can look like, and it's not easy

Salon

Louis Winston’s contribution to “Shrinking” begins like so many of us watching, with a rearview glimpse at his fortunate life. Goldstein co-created “Shrinking” alongside Segel and Bill Lawrence, but he’s primarily familiar to American audiences as the gruff Roy Kent from Lawrence’s other Apple TV+ plus hit “Ted Lasso.” His role was shrouded in secrecy until the second season premiere …

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1 month ago

Jesse Eisenberg opens up about filming tough movie scene: ‘I couldn’t stop crying’

The Independent

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The End of the Tour sees Eisenberg star as a fictionalised version of writer David …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Brett Goldstein is nothing like Roy Kent on ‘Shrinking.’ One powerful new episode shows why that was a good choice

CNN

CNN — Brett Goldstein knew he had to nail the emotional scene at the center of this week’s episode of “Shrinking,” in which Alice confronts the man who killed her mother in a drunk driving accident, played by the “Ted Lasso” alum. “Shooting that scene was really, really special,” Goldstein, who co-created the series alongside Lawrence and star Jason Segel, …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Season two of Shrinking sees Jason Segel, Jessica Williams and Harrison Ford dive back into the murky world of psychotherapists

ABC

Where do we draw the line between the personal and the professional? Creators: Bill Lawrence, Jason Segel, Brett Goldstein Starring: Jason Segel, Jessica Williams, Harrison Ford, Christa Miller, Luke Tennie, Michael Urie, Lukita Maxwell, Ted McGinley Where: Streaming on Apple TV. The matter of boundaries dominates the first two episodes in the second season of Shrinking, Apple TV's series starring …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Jessica Williams is ready for the unexpected, even on the 405 Freeway

LA Times

Is this what it’s like, experiencing road rage with Jessica Williams? Jason Segel and Jessica Williams co-star as therapists Jimmy and Gaby in Apple TV+’s “Shrinking.” She recently did a course on the nerikomi method, a technique from Japan that involves stacking and cutting colored pieces of clay to form different patterns, and proudly shows a bowl she’s crafted in …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

"Shrinking" returns with a more assured and legitimately therapeutic second season

Salon

Therapy rarely begins smoothly. Luckily these new episodes escalate the stakes, hitting us in our feelings similarly to the way Lawrence’s and Goldstein’s other great Apple TV+ plus show met us four years ago. Which is to say, “Shrinking” has settled into the salving vibe of a hangout comedy, what with Jimmy’s workplace and neighborhood families of choice comfortably overlapping …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Freaks and Geeks’: 25 years later, its brief but legendary status endures

LA Times

Twenty-five years ago, on Sept. 25, 1999, NBC debuted the high school comedy “Freaks and Geeks” as part of its new fall season. They would make it into the world eventually, through a combination of public screenings, what executive producer Apatow called “the unofficial distribution system” and at last on home video, including a special DVD set housed in a …

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11 months, 1 week ago

This blonde beauty has worked with Sharon Stone and Reese Witherspoon, and dated Jason Segel. She plays a socialite next. Who is she?

Daily Mail

She is one of the most interesting actresses on screen. Also on the show are Molly Ringwald as Joanne Carson, Naomi Watts as Babe Paley, Calista Flockhart as Lee Radziwill, Diane Lane as Slim Keith and Demi Moore as Ann 'Bang-Bang' Woodward. Calista Flockhart, Sevigny, Diane Lane, Molly Ringwald, Naomi Watts and Demi Moore for Feud: Capote Vs. Molly Ringwald …

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11 months, 3 weeks ago

Emmys 2024: Jason Segel, 43, and new girlfriend Kayla Radomski, 32, hold hands on the red carpet as he vies for Lead Actor award for Shrinking

Daily Mail

Jason Segel and his new girlfriend Kayla Radomski continued their recent streak of red carpet appearances when they presented a unified front at the 2024 Emmy Awards on Monday. The 43-year-old How I Met Your Mother star was on hand after being nominated for Lead Actor in a Comedy Series for his Apple TV+ series Shrinking He and his 32-year-old …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Jessica Williams talks 'Shrinking' and transgender rights

LA Times

Jessica Williams is no stranger to tackling complicated issues with humor. Everyone does it differently, and I think it’s like — on this job, about doing comedy in this aspect and about being Gaby, she’s a really present, heart-on-her sleeve person, so she’s about being open. And then he’s just like, “Then go nuts.”And usually they found that on this …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Jason Segel finds his calm even amid the comically dark territory of ‘Shrinking’

LA Times

Jason Segel is sitting at a table outside Jones Coffee on Mission Street in South Pasadena, a short walk from his home — too short, in fact, if he’s hoping to make much of a dent in the 15,000 steps he needs to do today as part of an exercise program he just started with his girlfriend. Harrison Ford plays …

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1 year, 7 months ago

The ‘Shrinking’ scene that almost made Christa Miller cry

LA Times

“I didn’t want Liz to be a meddlesome neighbor in someone’s life,” Christa Miller says of her “Shrinking” character, who helps care for the teenage daughter of her widowed neighbor. You may think you know Liz, the quintessential next-door neighbor in “Shrinking.” Rich housewife, empty nester, with so much time on her hands she’s in everybody else’s business. “I didn’t …

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1 year, 7 months ago

The 2023/2024? Emmys BuzzMeter predicts the winners

LA Times

Who will win the Emmys, when they’re finally given out? “Theoretically, HBO’s ‘The Last of Us’ is the dark horse,” says Kristen Baldwin, “but I’d give that slot to another critically adored show that ended this year: ‘Better Call Saul’.” Tracy Brown says, “While I would love to see ‘The Last of Us’ swoop in and be recognized in a …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Jason Segel interview: On Shrinking, Muppets, and tiring of How I Met Your Mother

The Independent

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1 year, 11 months ago

Jason Segel’s new comedy Shrinking has reminded me of all my mad therapists

The Independent

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1 year, 11 months ago

Harrison Ford inspires cast in new comedy ‘Shrinking’

Associated Press

NEW YORK — When Bill Lawrence was developing his new Apple TV+ comedy ”Shrinking,” he introduced one character in the pilot script as a “Harrison Ford-type” — but never dreamed he would get the real deal. He’s 80 years old and still challenging himself.” For “Shrinking” — which starts streaming Friday — Lawrence teamed with Segel and writer Brett Goldstein …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Harrison Ford inspires cast in new comedy 'Shrinking'

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. He’s 80 years old and still challenging himself.” For …

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2 years, 9 months ago

Harrison Ford is set to make his television debut in the forthcoming Apple TV+ project Shrinking

Daily Mail

Harrison Ford is set to make his debut as a cast member in an ongoing television series in the upcoming program Shrinking. Going to the small screen: Harrison Ford is set to make his debut as a cast member in an ongoing television series in the upcoming program Shrinking; he is seen in 2019 Shrinking will follow a grieving therapist …

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3 years, 7 months ago

How I Met Your Mother: Jason Segel improvised sitcom’s most heartbreaking moment

The Independent

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4 years, 10 months ago

Jason Segel got wrapped up in a strange game. Then he made it a TV show

LA Times

In order to make a TV show about a mysterious game, Jason Segel had to play a game himself. And answer the question of, ‘Why I personally am doing this in the first place?’” the actor-writer-director says about stumbling on Spencer McCall’s 2013 documentary “The Institute,” which chronicles the mysterious interactive experience known as the Jejune Institute. “I don’t know …

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5 years, 11 months ago

Jason Segel, Dakota Johnson, Casey Affleck to feature in Gabriela Cowperthwaite's The Friend

Firstpost

The Friend is based on an award-winning article in the Esquire Magazine, which was also adapted by Brad Ingelsby Jason Segel, Dakota Johnson and Oscar-winner Casey Affleck have been roped in to feature in The Friend, states a Deadline report. The script is based on an award-winning article in the Esquire Magazine, which was also adapted by Brad Ingelsby. The …

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‘Shrinking’ Season 2 series review: Tears of laughter rain down on the sophomore season of the Jason Segel, Harrison Ford tragicomedy

‘Scrubs’ creator says reboot is a ‘no-lose’ situation: ‘I’ll deal with the consequences’

On "Shrinking" Brett Goldstein models a version of what forgiveness can look like, and it's not easy

Jesse Eisenberg opens up about filming tough movie scene: ‘I couldn’t stop crying’

Brett Goldstein is nothing like Roy Kent on ‘Shrinking.’ One powerful new episode shows why that was a good choice

Season two of Shrinking sees Jason Segel, Jessica Williams and Harrison Ford dive back into the murky world of psychotherapists

Jessica Williams is ready for the unexpected, even on the 405 Freeway

"Shrinking" returns with a more assured and legitimately therapeutic second season

‘Freaks and Geeks’: 25 years later, its brief but legendary status endures

This blonde beauty has worked with Sharon Stone and Reese Witherspoon, and dated Jason Segel. She plays a socialite next. Who is she?

Emmys 2024: Jason Segel, 43, and new girlfriend Kayla Radomski, 32, hold hands on the red carpet as he vies for Lead Actor award for Shrinking

Jessica Williams talks 'Shrinking' and transgender rights

Jason Segel finds his calm even amid the comically dark territory of ‘Shrinking’

The ‘Shrinking’ scene that almost made Christa Miller cry

The 2023/2024? Emmys BuzzMeter predicts the winners

Jason Segel interview: On Shrinking, Muppets, and tiring of How I Met Your Mother

Jason Segel’s new comedy Shrinking has reminded me of all my mad therapists

Harrison Ford inspires cast in new comedy ‘Shrinking’

Harrison Ford inspires cast in new comedy 'Shrinking'

Harrison Ford is set to make his television debut in the forthcoming Apple TV+ project Shrinking

How I Met Your Mother: Jason Segel improvised sitcom’s most heartbreaking moment

Jason Segel got wrapped up in a strange game. Then he made it a TV show

Jason Segel, Dakota Johnson, Casey Affleck to feature in Gabriela Cowperthwaite's The Friend