“Women” all the time appears to surge again into the cultural dialog, notably 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 solid 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 had been ready for.
“Too A lot” would possibly’ve been the newest venture pairing Dunham and Rannells, but it surely was removed from the primary. Truly, in line with none aside 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 approach again in 2012 — Hannah and Elijah, her former faculty boyfriend, have a contentious (and hilarious) dialog about Elijah’s sexuality, specializing in how rather more queer-coded he has gotten since popping out and the way he believes her father can be homosexual. The “Girls Rewatch” podcast posted the scene, and it has since gone viral — so viral, in truth, that each Rannells and Apatow commented, with the latter revealing a good nugget of trivia.
“Andrew’s first day at work,” Apatow wrote. “Outstanding. Each of them so within the pocket it’s ridiculous.”
Rannells in the meantime stated merely, “You all are the very best.”
“Too A lot” had introduced Dunham renewed success. Rannells is however one in every of many enjoyable visitor stars and cameos littered all through the sequence. At Tribeca in June, Dunham instructed the viewers (via THR) that she “all the time attempt to write with any individual in thoughts.”
“It simply helps me after I’m writing, and normally it’s any individual both that I love or any individual that I have already got a actually nice collaborative relationship with, and then you definitely simply sort of write them,” she stated. “And my objective is all the time: I really like this individual, so what will get them to return do a position, a couple episodes in a half-hour TV present like this?”
Dunham additionally has the Netflix romcom “Good Intercourse” on the horizon, boasting a solid that features Natalie Portman, Meg Ryan, Mark Ruffalo, and Rashida Jones.
Rannells, in the meantime, lately appeared within the horror comedy “I Don’t Perceive You,” now available to stream.
Dunham has additionally teased a attainable “Women” revival, which you’ll learn all about right here.
Watch a hilarious “Too A lot” scene with Dunham and Rannells beneath.
