“I've been doing It's Aways Sunny for 12 years, and so I have this cable sensibility. When I read the Grinder script, I was like "this is edgy," which is great, but in a different way from Arrested Development. I feel like the characters are a little more relatable, so maybe that's the difference.” WayFeelsYearsLittlesDifferentCharacterDifferencesDevelopmentScriptsDifferent WaysSensibilityCablesRelatableArrestedSunnyEdgyGrinder Author:Mary Elizabeth Ellis
“We all have to hold each other accountable and point that behavior out to each other in a kind way. I guess what I'm saying is just having women behind the scenes isn't enough, we also have to be aware of what we're saying about ourselves.” WayKindEnoughBehindsSceneBehaviorBehind The Scenes Author:Mary Elizabeth Ellis
“It's nice to always have a job and not be floating out in the ether waiting for whatever the next big thing is. So, in that way I hope there's no a shelf-life for great shows. On the other hand, you don't want to be working on something that's reached its peak and become irrelevant.” WayWantShowsHandsBigsJobsNextWaitingNiceShelvesIrrelevantFloatingBig ThingsShelf Life Author:Mary Elizabeth Ellis