1 00:00:00,360 --> 00:00:03,920 Speaker 1: Hey everyone, As Sophia, welcome to this bonus episode of 2 00:00:03,920 --> 00:00:07,600 Speaker 1: Work in Progress, exclusively for our one dry plus listeners. 3 00:00:18,280 --> 00:00:20,119 Speaker 1: If you've been listening to Work in Progress for the 4 00:00:20,160 --> 00:00:22,279 Speaker 1: last few weeks, you know that I wanted my whip 5 00:00:22,320 --> 00:00:25,000 Speaker 1: smarties to get to know the other community I have 6 00:00:25,079 --> 00:00:27,560 Speaker 1: been spending all my time with, and that is my 7 00:00:27,680 --> 00:00:30,639 Speaker 1: Good Sam family. I've had the pleasure of working with 8 00:00:30,680 --> 00:00:33,560 Speaker 1: the amazing casting crew from my new CBS show Good 9 00:00:33,640 --> 00:00:37,720 Speaker 1: Sam for almost two years now. They really have become 10 00:00:37,760 --> 00:00:40,159 Speaker 1: some of my favorite people that I have ever worked with, 11 00:00:40,280 --> 00:00:42,960 Speaker 1: and it has been a gift to get to know them. 12 00:00:42,960 --> 00:00:44,839 Speaker 1: I'm so happy that you have been getting to know 13 00:00:44,960 --> 00:00:48,360 Speaker 1: them through our deeper conversations on the podcast too. But 14 00:00:48,479 --> 00:00:50,239 Speaker 1: today I thought it would be fun to do a 15 00:00:50,360 --> 00:00:52,760 Speaker 1: rapid fire round of questions with some of the cast 16 00:00:52,840 --> 00:00:56,640 Speaker 1: and crew so you can see their individual personalities and preferences, 17 00:00:57,040 --> 00:00:59,360 Speaker 1: from what their coffee order is to somewhere they want 18 00:00:59,360 --> 00:01:03,760 Speaker 1: to travel. Today's bonus episode. It's fast and fun. Thank 19 00:01:03,760 --> 00:01:06,240 Speaker 1: you for tuning in, and I won't keep you any longer. 20 00:01:06,360 --> 00:01:09,000 Speaker 1: Let's get to it. This is Miriam Carvel. I play 21 00:01:09,160 --> 00:01:11,880 Speaker 1: Nurse Donna Williams. My name is Davie Santos and I 22 00:01:11,920 --> 00:01:14,920 Speaker 1: played Dr Joey Costa. What's Up? This is Edwin Hodge 23 00:01:15,120 --> 00:01:18,440 Speaker 1: and I play Malcolm High. It's Omarm Scottie and I 24 00:01:18,520 --> 00:01:21,800 Speaker 1: play Dr San Shaw. I'm Wendy Krussen, I play Dr 25 00:01:21,920 --> 00:01:24,759 Speaker 1: Vivian Katz, I am Sky Marshall and I play Doctor 26 00:01:24,880 --> 00:01:38,800 Speaker 1: Lex Truly on the sand, Here we go on the 27 00:01:38,880 --> 00:01:42,000 Speaker 1: rapid fire questions. What is your favorite TV show that 28 00:01:42,040 --> 00:01:47,080 Speaker 1: you watched last? I May Destroy You and Hacks? I 29 00:01:47,120 --> 00:01:49,800 Speaker 1: also love that those two shows I just I loved 30 00:01:49,800 --> 00:01:52,720 Speaker 1: has I think Hack two and Queen's Gambit before that 31 00:01:53,760 --> 00:01:56,400 Speaker 1: bit of a shameless plug, but as we see it 32 00:01:56,800 --> 00:02:00,600 Speaker 1: on Amazon is so good. The Queen's Gambit this is 33 00:02:00,720 --> 00:02:05,480 Speaker 1: us definitely succession Succession. I love Mayor of Easton. I 34 00:02:05,560 --> 00:02:08,600 Speaker 1: love Kate Winslet. Oh, she was so good in that. 35 00:02:08,960 --> 00:02:14,440 Speaker 1: And The Great is fantastic and lots of fun. Huzzah. 36 00:02:14,639 --> 00:02:17,400 Speaker 1: When would you say your most productive for me? It's 37 00:02:17,440 --> 00:02:21,480 Speaker 1: like eight am till um two is when I wish 38 00:02:21,560 --> 00:02:24,760 Speaker 1: to be heavy duty writing, but it often is later. Yeah, 39 00:02:24,800 --> 00:02:28,000 Speaker 1: I think I stopped asking myself that question. When does 40 00:02:28,040 --> 00:02:33,200 Speaker 1: it do? Yeah? When am I most productive in the 41 00:02:33,240 --> 00:02:38,400 Speaker 1: morning after? Like eleven PM, late at night, top of 42 00:02:38,400 --> 00:02:40,600 Speaker 1: the morning, right when I'm fresh out of bed. I 43 00:02:40,600 --> 00:02:42,880 Speaker 1: am a night owl. I love doing work at night. 44 00:02:42,960 --> 00:02:45,120 Speaker 1: I don't I don't know, call me a vampire. I 45 00:02:45,160 --> 00:02:49,880 Speaker 1: am most productive after breakfast, before lunch, and after dinner 46 00:02:49,960 --> 00:02:51,960 Speaker 1: into the wee hours of the night. Oh it's a 47 00:02:52,040 --> 00:02:55,680 Speaker 1: tiny window in the morning between about ten and eleven. 48 00:02:56,200 --> 00:03:00,520 Speaker 1: I'm on fire. The rest of the day not so much. 49 00:03:00,840 --> 00:03:04,200 Speaker 1: What's your comfort meal? Tomato soup and chicken pop pie, 50 00:03:04,440 --> 00:03:08,920 Speaker 1: like grony and cheese. You know, a good, warm, cheesy 51 00:03:08,960 --> 00:03:12,200 Speaker 1: dish is just that that just soothes the sole pasta 52 00:03:12,600 --> 00:03:15,920 Speaker 1: I think chicken noodle, soup, Japanese food. I love sushi, 53 00:03:15,960 --> 00:03:19,600 Speaker 1: and I'm addicted to ramen a, sevich a, or basically 54 00:03:19,639 --> 00:03:24,800 Speaker 1: anything see food related. Lemon pasta so good like dessert 55 00:03:25,000 --> 00:03:28,840 Speaker 1: with pasta. It's so amazing. Where is the place on 56 00:03:28,919 --> 00:03:32,560 Speaker 1: earth that you feel most at peace? A basketball court 57 00:03:32,840 --> 00:03:36,320 Speaker 1: in my bedroom upstairs, in an airplane once in the 58 00:03:36,360 --> 00:03:39,920 Speaker 1: air and there's no WiFi. I feel most at peace 59 00:03:40,160 --> 00:03:43,640 Speaker 1: in the kitchen, the little cabin on Georgian Bay, that 60 00:03:43,760 --> 00:03:48,680 Speaker 1: rocky shore, that blue lake that was my um grandfather's, 61 00:03:48,720 --> 00:03:52,520 Speaker 1: And it's for sure the winner there and any like 62 00:03:52,600 --> 00:03:56,280 Speaker 1: kind of beach waves. Situation for me is like I 63 00:03:56,320 --> 00:03:59,080 Speaker 1: can really and and if I'm on the water on 64 00:03:59,240 --> 00:04:02,120 Speaker 1: some sort of bow is something I discovered about myself 65 00:04:02,160 --> 00:04:04,080 Speaker 1: recently because I don't go on many boats, and I 66 00:04:04,120 --> 00:04:07,080 Speaker 1: was like, what is this silence in my mind? Just 67 00:04:07,120 --> 00:04:12,280 Speaker 1: really lovely? Yeah. I like hiking. I like being in 68 00:04:12,320 --> 00:04:17,000 Speaker 1: the trees and kind of lost on the path. Yeah. Yeah, 69 00:04:17,040 --> 00:04:18,719 Speaker 1: I love to be in the mountains too. But it's funny. 70 00:04:18,720 --> 00:04:20,840 Speaker 1: When you mentioned a boat, the first thing that came 71 00:04:20,839 --> 00:04:22,280 Speaker 1: into my mind. I was like, Katy, we gotta we 72 00:04:22,360 --> 00:04:25,360 Speaker 1: gotta take Jenny to the up Oh yeah, you just 73 00:04:25,400 --> 00:04:30,360 Speaker 1: get around a boat o the boat face the Upper 74 00:04:30,360 --> 00:04:33,839 Speaker 1: Peninsula of Michigan. We gotta go will be our celebratory 75 00:04:34,120 --> 00:04:36,320 Speaker 1: end of season something I can't wait. I'm trying to 76 00:04:36,360 --> 00:04:39,440 Speaker 1: get my husband to like trance, like to become sort 77 00:04:39,480 --> 00:04:42,440 Speaker 1: of sort of sailor, because I've realized how relaxed I am. 78 00:04:42,640 --> 00:04:44,720 Speaker 1: And he's like, I don't know anything about boats and 79 00:04:44,760 --> 00:04:47,000 Speaker 1: I don't have any skills or like, but could have 80 00:04:47,080 --> 00:04:49,640 Speaker 1: become something you're passionate about, because then he could drive me, 81 00:04:49,720 --> 00:04:53,360 Speaker 1: would love it? Maybe he would? Yeah, do you never 82 00:04:53,440 --> 00:04:56,599 Speaker 1: try to be like, hey, sailor like just sort of 83 00:04:56,680 --> 00:04:58,880 Speaker 1: lay it in. I'll let you know how it goes. 84 00:05:01,240 --> 00:05:03,280 Speaker 1: If each of you could pick a book that would 85 00:05:03,279 --> 00:05:05,960 Speaker 1: be mandatory for high school students to read, what book 86 00:05:06,000 --> 00:05:09,600 Speaker 1: would you chuse? High School? I don't know. Beloved Tony Morrison, 87 00:05:09,680 --> 00:05:11,920 Speaker 1: but I don't know if that's high school anything by 88 00:05:11,920 --> 00:05:17,400 Speaker 1: Maya Angelo, Emotional Awareness by Paul Ekman, the leading facial 89 00:05:17,400 --> 00:05:21,080 Speaker 1: expression scientist, and the Dalai Lama Very good East West book. 90 00:05:21,279 --> 00:05:27,440 Speaker 1: Tony Morrison's Beloved definitely cast. I mean, come on, you know, 91 00:05:27,560 --> 00:05:31,680 Speaker 1: I recently read Bell Canto again. For me, it is 92 00:05:31,760 --> 00:05:34,160 Speaker 1: like all about point of view. It depends on how 93 00:05:34,200 --> 00:05:37,440 Speaker 1: you look at things, and like that. That book for 94 00:05:37,480 --> 00:05:40,000 Speaker 1: me was a really start to sort of interesting conversation 95 00:05:40,040 --> 00:05:42,280 Speaker 1: in my mind. What was the first concert you ever 96 00:05:42,320 --> 00:05:46,880 Speaker 1: went to? Either Backstreet Boys Are in Sync Shaun Cassidy. 97 00:05:47,240 --> 00:05:49,919 Speaker 1: The first concert I ever went to was for the 98 00:05:50,240 --> 00:05:53,560 Speaker 1: Used metha Man and Red Man at the House of 99 00:05:53,640 --> 00:06:00,360 Speaker 1: Blues in Chicago, The Police, Jay z Fade, Black Staples Dinner. 100 00:06:00,800 --> 00:06:03,120 Speaker 1: We'll never forget that. I think it was The Moody 101 00:06:03,120 --> 00:06:05,919 Speaker 1: Blues or Billy Joel. It was with my dad for sure, 102 00:06:06,320 --> 00:06:09,480 Speaker 1: so that's not very cool. Mine was with my friend's 103 00:06:09,560 --> 00:06:15,400 Speaker 1: dad and it was Billy Joel. Oh my god, this 104 00:06:15,480 --> 00:06:19,880 Speaker 1: is perfect. Me and my friends did our first concert 105 00:06:19,920 --> 00:06:23,200 Speaker 1: without our parents, I think in the eighth grade, and 106 00:06:23,240 --> 00:06:26,279 Speaker 1: it was when Lauren Hill's record came out and we 107 00:06:26,279 --> 00:06:30,800 Speaker 1: saw Lauren Hill outcast. It was the best, still one 108 00:06:30,800 --> 00:06:33,880 Speaker 1: of the best concerts i've It was so cool. And 109 00:06:33,960 --> 00:06:36,760 Speaker 1: we saw them at Universal City Walk and our parents 110 00:06:36,880 --> 00:06:39,479 Speaker 1: drove us and then sat in the parking lot until 111 00:06:39,480 --> 00:06:42,120 Speaker 1: we got out because they were so nervous to let 112 00:06:42,200 --> 00:06:44,760 Speaker 1: us go in like an amphitheater by ourselves. And we 113 00:06:44,760 --> 00:06:47,520 Speaker 1: were like, we are, we are fourteen years old, and 114 00:06:47,560 --> 00:06:49,600 Speaker 1: we do not need you to chaperone us. We're fine, 115 00:06:50,320 --> 00:06:54,240 Speaker 1: And wow, what a what a night? What a concert? Yeah, 116 00:06:54,480 --> 00:06:57,520 Speaker 1: what a concert. I'm curious about this for you guys, 117 00:06:57,600 --> 00:07:01,200 Speaker 1: when you know that something is the right thing for you, 118 00:07:01,800 --> 00:07:03,919 Speaker 1: is there is there like a feeling that arises in you. 119 00:07:04,000 --> 00:07:05,839 Speaker 1: Is there a name you can ascribe to that. I 120 00:07:05,880 --> 00:07:09,800 Speaker 1: think for me it's obsession, just like I can't stop 121 00:07:09,840 --> 00:07:13,400 Speaker 1: thinking about it, yeah yeah, or like wanting to pitch 122 00:07:13,440 --> 00:07:16,240 Speaker 1: it or like pitch on it, like like I think 123 00:07:16,240 --> 00:07:19,440 Speaker 1: that's right. Keep simmering up like you can't let it go. 124 00:07:20,080 --> 00:07:25,040 Speaker 1: A feeling of tempered confidence, euphoria. That would be the 125 00:07:25,040 --> 00:07:30,800 Speaker 1: feeling of certainty or providence. Providence as well fizzing. I 126 00:07:30,880 --> 00:07:37,000 Speaker 1: start to fizz. I can feel it just tingling and anticipation. 127 00:07:37,360 --> 00:07:41,960 Speaker 1: Do you know something good is going to happen? I 128 00:07:42,000 --> 00:07:44,960 Speaker 1: guess contentment, you know, like I can just be content 129 00:07:45,000 --> 00:07:49,720 Speaker 1: and feeling good about what is going on? Okay, last question, 130 00:07:50,160 --> 00:07:53,120 Speaker 1: what so far is a memory that each of you 131 00:07:53,240 --> 00:07:58,400 Speaker 1: cherishes from at current? The first seven episodes we've done 132 00:07:58,400 --> 00:08:01,000 Speaker 1: of our show. Well, I would like for me, I 133 00:08:01,040 --> 00:08:03,200 Speaker 1: live for the moments when people tell me that they 134 00:08:03,280 --> 00:08:06,720 Speaker 1: like working working on the show like that that makes 135 00:08:06,720 --> 00:08:09,120 Speaker 1: it all worthwhile for me that day, like no matter 136 00:08:09,760 --> 00:08:12,040 Speaker 1: it's just like if I'm having a hard day and 137 00:08:12,040 --> 00:08:14,320 Speaker 1: then I find out that somebody else is having a 138 00:08:14,320 --> 00:08:18,440 Speaker 1: good time, that's like completely reframes stuff and I I'm 139 00:08:18,440 --> 00:08:20,960 Speaker 1: grateful for every single reminder every single day that it's 140 00:08:21,000 --> 00:08:23,400 Speaker 1: not about me. And then I like, the more I 141 00:08:23,400 --> 00:08:26,200 Speaker 1: can position myself visa be like how can I be 142 00:08:26,320 --> 00:08:30,320 Speaker 1: useful and helpful to this overall whole endeavor. I'm always 143 00:08:30,560 --> 00:08:33,440 Speaker 1: better headspace, So I'm really grateful every single time I 144 00:08:33,480 --> 00:08:36,320 Speaker 1: know that somebody else is happy. That keeps me going. 145 00:08:36,400 --> 00:08:40,160 Speaker 1: I really loved for me, like sitting on the stage 146 00:08:40,160 --> 00:08:43,480 Speaker 1: with um, you and Gina was a really special full 147 00:08:43,520 --> 00:08:46,240 Speaker 1: circle moment where we got to just talk and talk 148 00:08:46,280 --> 00:08:50,360 Speaker 1: about it. Just it felt very like, oh my gosh, 149 00:08:49,920 --> 00:08:53,320 Speaker 1: I was so excited for your guys, this connection and 150 00:08:53,320 --> 00:08:57,520 Speaker 1: because you guys are both such singular um extraordinary people 151 00:08:57,600 --> 00:09:01,520 Speaker 1: and leaders and community members, and just thinking about like 152 00:09:02,600 --> 00:09:06,360 Speaker 1: that those relationships and how they grow and create more 153 00:09:07,280 --> 00:09:11,080 Speaker 1: change and opportunity was a really like just awesome feeling. 154 00:09:11,600 --> 00:09:15,480 Speaker 1: There was one night where we were shooting. We were outside, 155 00:09:15,480 --> 00:09:18,480 Speaker 1: it was super cold, super late, which is not great, 156 00:09:18,520 --> 00:09:22,040 Speaker 1: but we're also all a little loopy, and there was 157 00:09:22,080 --> 00:09:24,960 Speaker 1: a take where Davy took a bite of a prop 158 00:09:25,040 --> 00:09:26,400 Speaker 1: and I don't know if we were supposed to eat 159 00:09:26,440 --> 00:09:28,959 Speaker 1: the prop, and it just it just cracked us up 160 00:09:29,400 --> 00:09:32,880 Speaker 1: and it was so fun. And yeah, anytime we laugh 161 00:09:32,960 --> 00:09:36,200 Speaker 1: on set really or dance on set, you know, I 162 00:09:36,280 --> 00:09:39,240 Speaker 1: just I have to say it was sitting around we 163 00:09:39,240 --> 00:09:43,800 Speaker 1: were on the pilot, sitting in the hallway of some set, 164 00:09:44,280 --> 00:09:48,280 Speaker 1: you know, late late at night, in clothes that you know, 165 00:09:48,280 --> 00:09:53,160 Speaker 1: our characters not yours, you're uncomfortable and figuring out what 166 00:09:53,320 --> 00:09:57,120 Speaker 1: we want to order to eat, and Sophia is always 167 00:09:57,200 --> 00:10:01,480 Speaker 1: the best, takes lead, always has that menu up and 168 00:10:02,120 --> 00:10:05,280 Speaker 1: good foods on its way. One of my fondest was 169 00:10:05,400 --> 00:10:10,720 Speaker 1: sitting around a country house table um listening to Gina 170 00:10:10,800 --> 00:10:15,440 Speaker 1: tell us about love and toasting to all of us 171 00:10:15,520 --> 00:10:19,600 Speaker 1: coming together to have a weekend together outside of work. 172 00:10:19,800 --> 00:10:24,720 Speaker 1: The memory that I have is when the cast and 173 00:10:25,400 --> 00:10:29,280 Speaker 1: our our lovely director, Gina Rodriguez, we all run in 174 00:10:29,320 --> 00:10:32,960 Speaker 1: a farmhouse and we just we just spent a couple 175 00:10:32,960 --> 00:10:34,679 Speaker 1: of days out there and it was just nice to 176 00:10:34,760 --> 00:10:39,640 Speaker 1: kind of connect with everybody and dance, laugh, eat um, 177 00:10:40,360 --> 00:10:44,800 Speaker 1: share stories, do yoga. It was a great time. A 178 00:10:44,840 --> 00:10:47,920 Speaker 1: memory that I cherished while filming Season one of Good 179 00:10:48,000 --> 00:10:52,240 Speaker 1: Sam is definitely when everybody surprised me on my birthday. 180 00:10:52,520 --> 00:10:54,200 Speaker 1: I was kind of bummed because I was working the 181 00:10:54,280 --> 00:10:57,960 Speaker 1: day of and I was tricked into believing that I 182 00:10:58,000 --> 00:11:01,440 Speaker 1: was setting up for a shot, and outcomes Sophia and 183 00:11:01,559 --> 00:11:04,760 Speaker 1: Jason with donuts and everybody saying and it just made 184 00:11:04,800 --> 00:11:07,880 Speaker 1: me feel really nice and lone and appreciated. A memory 185 00:11:08,000 --> 00:11:10,640 Speaker 1: I cherish that comes to mind during the filming of 186 00:11:10,679 --> 00:11:16,560 Speaker 1: Good Sam so far being accepted wholeheartedly by the rest 187 00:11:16,559 --> 00:11:20,640 Speaker 1: of the cast. M I love that, I gotta say. 188 00:11:20,800 --> 00:11:23,680 Speaker 1: And I was so surprised because we've now seen it 189 00:11:23,760 --> 00:11:27,800 Speaker 1: so many times, all of us. But when when we 190 00:11:27,840 --> 00:11:31,040 Speaker 1: watched the pilot on TV, I just had I had 191 00:11:31,120 --> 00:11:34,719 Speaker 1: chills for an hour. I couldn't believe it. With the 192 00:11:34,840 --> 00:11:37,720 Speaker 1: final music and the final picture lock and seeing other 193 00:11:37,880 --> 00:11:41,800 Speaker 1: people see it, watching people lean toward the TV because 194 00:11:41,840 --> 00:11:43,880 Speaker 1: they were really invested, I was like, oh, man, we 195 00:11:43,960 --> 00:11:46,520 Speaker 1: did it. It's not just us who thinks it's special. 196 00:11:46,559 --> 00:11:49,040 Speaker 1: All these other people. I think it's special, and that 197 00:11:49,080 --> 00:11:52,440 Speaker 1: feels really cool. So I know it's so nice that 198 00:11:52,480 --> 00:11:55,520 Speaker 1: it's out in the world. It feels like, oh, here, 199 00:11:55,559 --> 00:11:58,199 Speaker 1: we're at this moment. There were times when we probably 200 00:11:58,200 --> 00:12:02,520 Speaker 1: didn't believe it was gonna come. I love it. We 201 00:12:02,559 --> 00:12:05,400 Speaker 1: did it. Ah, that was so much fun. I loved 202 00:12:05,400 --> 00:12:08,120 Speaker 1: hearing everyone's answers, and I hope you enjoyed getting to 203 00:12:08,160 --> 00:12:11,320 Speaker 1: know these wonderful people a little bit better. Before we go. 204 00:12:11,440 --> 00:12:13,040 Speaker 1: I want to thank all of you for not only 205 00:12:13,120 --> 00:12:16,599 Speaker 1: listening to and supporting work in progress, but for supporting 206 00:12:16,679 --> 00:12:20,040 Speaker 1: Good Sam. It is something that brings me the utmost 207 00:12:20,120 --> 00:12:23,000 Speaker 1: joy and a tremendous amount of fulfillment, and I'm just 208 00:12:23,120 --> 00:12:26,440 Speaker 1: so incredibly grateful to be able to do both this 209 00:12:26,559 --> 00:12:29,640 Speaker 1: podcast and the show, And i am so grateful for 210 00:12:29,679 --> 00:12:33,480 Speaker 1: each of you who follows and supports my work. If 211 00:12:33,520 --> 00:12:36,040 Speaker 1: you're a Wondering Plus subscriber, thank you for being some 212 00:12:36,120 --> 00:12:39,080 Speaker 1: of my favorite whip Smarties. Feel free to check out 213 00:12:39,080 --> 00:12:43,000 Speaker 1: our whole new catalog of bonus content and check back 214 00:12:43,080 --> 00:13:00,280 Speaker 1: next month for exclusive episodes. Until next time, two