Seventh grade is objectively miserable. When you’re hovering between childhood and tweendom, new sources of embarrassment, anxiety and insecurity lurk around every corner. Best case scenario: You make it through without drawing too much attention.
So, naturally, Maya Erskine and Anna Konkle chose to go back and relive every single one of seventh grade’s daily indignities for their Hulu comedy “PEN15.”
“It’s pretty masochistic of us,” Erskine told TheWrap. “But I think why Anna and I bonded in the first place was because we both are over-sharers. We would explode with secrets to one another, and explain things that I had had shame about for many years … That was kind of liberating.”
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Co-created by Erskine and Konkle with collaborator Sam Zvibleman, “PEN15” stars the duo as younger versions of themselves,...
So, naturally, Maya Erskine and Anna Konkle chose to go back and relive every single one of seventh grade’s daily indignities for their Hulu comedy “PEN15.”
“It’s pretty masochistic of us,” Erskine told TheWrap. “But I think why Anna and I bonded in the first place was because we both are over-sharers. We would explode with secrets to one another, and explain things that I had had shame about for many years … That was kind of liberating.”
Also Read: 'Veronica Mars' Revival: Here's Everything We Know About Kristen Bell's Hulu Run - So Far
Co-created by Erskine and Konkle with collaborator Sam Zvibleman, “PEN15” stars the duo as younger versions of themselves,...
- 6/17/2019
- by Reid Nakamura
- The Wrap
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