Aidy Bryant is branching out. The actress just earned her first Emmy nomination as a performer last year for her work on “Saturday Night Live” and now she’s the star and executive producer of the new Hulu comedy “Shrill,” based on the popular book by Lindy West.
Bryant recently spoke with Gold Derby contributing editor Zach Laws about how she got involved with “Shrill,” how “Saturday Night Live” has trained her to take on a bigger role in the industry and her reaction to getting an Emmy nomination for acting. Watch the full video interview above and read the complete interview transcript below.
SEEFemale empowerment could fuel ‘Shrill’ star Aidy Bryant to another Emmy nomination
Gold Derby: Aidy, just start off and tell us why it was important for you to tell this story?
Aidy Bryant: I first heard about Lindy’s book through “This American Life” and I...
Bryant recently spoke with Gold Derby contributing editor Zach Laws about how she got involved with “Shrill,” how “Saturday Night Live” has trained her to take on a bigger role in the industry and her reaction to getting an Emmy nomination for acting. Watch the full video interview above and read the complete interview transcript below.
SEEFemale empowerment could fuel ‘Shrill’ star Aidy Bryant to another Emmy nomination
Gold Derby: Aidy, just start off and tell us why it was important for you to tell this story?
Aidy Bryant: I first heard about Lindy’s book through “This American Life” and I...
- 6/25/2019
- by Kevin Jacobsen
- Gold Derby
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