The rom-com legend calls up her comedic hero for a conversation about her life and career, but the last thing Meg Ryan wants to do is talk about Meg Ryan.
RYAN: Yeah. He’s really smart and he’s such a unique kind of funny that we all thought he would be so perfect for Bill.RYAN: They sent him the script and then we Zoomed. The whole thing was happening during the—RYAN: They sent me the script— which was a first or second draft by the playwright [Steven Dietz]—based on a play called.
RYAN: Some of it was, but because we had talked for about six months, we got super familiar with the script—but we both got off-book really quickly. [Laughs] Sometimes we talk now and we go, “How did we even make it seem like we know each other?” RYAN: We shot over the course of 21 nights and we did maybe three or four takes. Neither of us wanted to be up past 9:30 a.m.RYAN: I think we were just tired. And Grotowski, the famous acting school, is all about wearing you out so you’re freer.RYAN: [Laughs] It was a little bit that, but we liked being there together and we had a fantastic crew that we really trusted. It was as fun as it looks, which is something I wanted to ask you. WasBURNETT: I think it was even more fun.
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