SmartLess "Emily Blunt"
Dec 12, 2022
Award-winning actress Emily Blunt, known for her iconic roles in films like The Devil Wears Prada and A Quiet Place, brings her charm to the conversation. She shares funny audition stories and the trials of filming action scenes in heavy suits. The group discusses the balance of motherhood and career, along with humorous takes on accents and pronunciation. Emily also reflects on her journey from anonymity to stardom, all sprinkled with laughter and relatable anecdotes about family life and work in Hollywood.
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Krasinski's Tears
- Will Arnett recalls a time John Krasinski cried while discussing something in New York.
- He jokes that Krasinski cries easily.
Working with Krasinski
- Blunt and Krasinski had different working styles, leading to a whispered fight.
- Blunt found Krasinski intense as a director, and she felt she had to "behave."
The Whispered Fight
- The fight was over a one-shot scene of Blunt crying about their dead child.
- Blunt wanted close-ups first; Krasinski wanted the wide shot.
