Showrunner Bill Lawrence gobsmacked when HarrisonFord signed on to star in the new AppleTVPlus comedy Shrinking with JasonSegal
NEW YORK -- When Bill Lawrence was developing his new Apple TV+ comedy"Shrinking," he introduced one character in the pilot script as a"Harrison Ford-type" -- but never dreamed he would get the real deal.
"If he had not shown up on set, I would not have been shocked," Lawrence told the Associated Press in a recent interview."But he showed up. He's lovely, he's inspiring. He's 80 years old and still challenging himself." by signing up you agree to our terms of service Lawrence calls working with Ford a"career highlight," and says there's only one downside.
"He really loved the scripts and related to a lot of the aspects of the character," Goldstein said."We talked to him a lot about character, and it was so easy that ... I feel like I should have had to complete a series of herculean tasks to get him, you know what I mean?" Williams -- who plays another therapist -- shares witty banter with Ford in many scenes and says it was"surreal" to work with the acting legend she watched in movies as a kid. She says it took about a week to remain present and get used to his face staring at her.
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