The Best Christmas Pageant Ever's Lauren Cochrane
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In this episode of Work Advice for Me, Claire and Brad dive into the chaos and joys of hosting Thanksgiving, sharing relatable anecdotes about the marathon of preparation and the quirks of holiday foods like sweet potatoes and cherished dishes made by moms. They’re joined by special guest Lauren Cochrane, star of The Best Christmas Pageant Ever and a familiar face in the Christmas movie genre.
Lauren reflects on her experiences working on festive sets and her heartwarming moments with co-star Judy Greer. She shares insights into her journey from improv classes to starring in beloved holiday films and horror hits like Orphan: First Kill. The trio discusses the fun of shooting holiday movies, the behind-the-scenes challenges of horror filmmaking, and the importance of storytelling and character depth in both genres.
The episode takes a humorous turn as the hosts and Lauren play "Who Buys This Crap," imagining the bizarre backstories of quirky Craigslist listings. They also discuss the shifting relevance of DVDs in the streaming era, the nuances of giving gift cards, and the unique charm of Waffle House during late-night escapades.
Throughout the conversation, Lauren hints at upcoming Hallmark projects and underscores the value of supporting friends and building relationships in the entertainment industry. With a mix of holiday cheer, industry insights, and lighthearted games, this episode offers plenty of laughs and heartfelt moments for listeners.
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