As generational warfare feeds TV scripts from Beef to Hacks, Emmy nominee Lauren Weedman joins the party to talk about hanging with Gen Z on the Hacks set, the art of scene stealing, and finding main character energy after 50.
1:13 The $20 burrito debate
3:37 The Archie Bunker effect
7:46 Why Hacks works
9:14 A generational divide at NPR
12:25 Are Xennials real?
14:10 "Mayor Jo" joins the party
16:45 Being a guest star
18:10 Acting with Bell’s Palsy
24:50 The Gen Z divide on set
28:20 Being an Emmy nominee
31:45 Scroll and Tell
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