“Women” at all times appears to surge again into the cultural dialog, significantly since Lena Dunham’s new sequence “Too A lot” premiered on Netflix earlier this month. Within the near-decade since “Women” aired its HBO finale, its forged has gone on to turn into movie and TV stalwarts. Among the many most prolific, in fact, is Andrew Rannells — who appeared with Dunham on “Too A lot,” giving followers the Hannah and Elijah reunion they have been ready for.
“Too A lot” would possibly’ve been the most recent venture pairing Dunham and Rannells, but it surely was removed from the primary. Truly, in line with none apart from Judd Apatow — “Women” government producer (amongst different issues) — we now know precisely what the primary scene they shot collectively was… and it’s a biggie.
Within the scene — from manner again in 2012 — Hannah and Elijah, her former faculty boyfriend, have a contentious (and hilarious) dialog about Elijah’s sexuality, specializing in how way more queer-coded he has gotten since popping out and the way he believes her father can also be homosexual. The “Women Rewatch” podcast posted the scene, and it has since gone viral — so viral, actually, that each Rannells and Apatow commented, with the latter revealing a pleasant nugget of trivia.
“Andrew’s first day at work,” Apatow wrote. “Exceptional. Each of them so within the pocket it’s ridiculous.”
Rannells in the meantime mentioned merely, “You all are the perfect.”
“Too A lot” had introduced Dunham renewed success. Rannells is however one among many enjoyable visitor stars and cameos littered all through the sequence. At Tribeca in June, Dunham instructed the viewers (through THR) that she “at all times attempt to write with someone in thoughts.”
“It simply helps me once I’m writing, and often it’s someone both that I love or someone that I have already got a extremely nice collaborative relationship with, and then you definately simply type of write them,” she mentioned. “And my purpose is at all times: I like this particular person, so what’s going to get them to come back do a job, a pair episodes in a half-hour TV present like this?”
Dunham additionally has the Netflix romcom “Good Intercourse” on the horizon, boasting a forged that features Natalie Portman, Meg Ryan, Mark Ruffalo, and Rashida Jones.
Rannells, in the meantime, just lately appeared within the horror comedy “I Don’t Perceive You,” now out there to stream.
Dunham has additionally teased a potential “Women” revival, which you’ll be able to learn all about right here.
Watch a hilarious “Too A lot” scene with Dunham and Rannells under.