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36. An Actor's Jourrney with Jillian Bell
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Join Jenn and Jess as they sit down with the incredibly talented and hilarious Jillian Bell. From her breakout role as the midriff girl on Curb Your Enthusiasm to her unforgettable performances in Workaholics, 22 Jump Street, Brittany Runs a Marathon, and most recently Candy Cane Lane alongside Eddie Murphy and Tracee Ellis Ross, Jillian takes us through her journey in comedy and film.
They chat about her Vegas roots, starting in improv, her time at Groundlings, and even working at a talent agency before hitting it big. Jillian shares wild audition stories (including SNL!), her love for Disneyland, and her hopes for the future of indie filmmaking. Plus, Jenn has a major announcement you won’t want to miss!
- Jenn’s Big Announcement
- Candy Cane Lane
- Growing Up in Vegas
- Jillian’s Start in Improv
- Working at a Talent Agency
- Her Time at Groundlings
- Booking & Working on Curb You Enthusiasm
- Mail Order Comedy & Workaholics
- Auditioning for SNL
- 22 Jump Street Built Momentum
- What Jillian Hopes for the Future
- Landscape of Indie Filmmaking
- Wild Audition Stories
- Disneyland Obsession
Resources:
Jenn's Classes & Consultations
Candy Cane Lane (Amazon)
Workaholics (Hulu)
Idiotsitter (Amazon)
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