Aaron Harberts
Aaron Harberts
television work
Gretchen actually used to work at a television station.
bad gags gets happening herself job power rolls takes throw
Rebecca, much like Pepper, takes her job very seriously, but she doesn't take herself seriously. A lot of actors don't like to play the fool. They feel it weakens them in some way, but Rebecca gets power from it. So when bad things are happening to Pepper, or humiliating things are happening to Pepper, she rolls with it. And because she's able to throw herself in all the way, it makes the gags work.
comedy felt great office romantic
And we felt like it was just a great romantic comedy world and a great office comedy.
attraction audience bring invested pepper relationship romantic
We really want to get the audience invested in this slow-burning relationship and the attraction between the two and not bring romantic entanglements for Pepper in too early.