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The grief therapist begins telling her clients exactly what she’s thinking
Ignoring her training and her ethics, she finds herself making a huge difference in people’s lives, including her own. Check out the list of renewals and cancellations to see if your favorite show has been successful. When Brett Goldstein, Jason Segel, and Bill Lawrence were asked how they got Harrison Ford to appear on the show, Segel said that Goldstein originally wanted a “Harrison Ford type” and was made to listen to people like Ford.
Eventually, Goldstein spoke to Ford and sold her the role
Segel told Goldstein that they should at least take it to Ford first, because they thought he would immediately turn it down, but at least other people would hear that Harrison Ford was involved in the project, which attracted interest from other top actors. Goldstein still doesn’t understand what he did to convince her, but she was encouraged nonetheless. Featured on WatchMojo: Top 10 Best TV Shows of 2023 (So Far) (2023).
It’s pure, simple fun
Clearly written, great one-liners, enough pathos to not turn into The Big Bang Theory for middle grades, it’s a joy to watch. Yes, real therapists wouldn’t act like this, but anyone with a functioning brain knows that from this point of view, criticism is just negativity to bring down the rating. Are some characters stereotypes?
Finally, who knew Harrison Ford was such a light-hearted comedic actor?
Yes, but you can’t hurt and you shouldn’t put up with anyone. FYI, I worked with a gay guy who was exactly the stereotype presented here. The real success here is combining the seriousness of therapy and grieving with the growing pains of life at different ages, stages and lifestyles and making it very funny.