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Gillian Jacobs talks Mimi-Rose Howard | HBO's Girls

from Girls Rewatch: Sex and the City · host Amelia Ritthaler & Evan Lazarus

This week on Girls Rewatch Podcast, we’re hitting pause on our Broad City rewatch to dive back into Girls with one of our favorite girls ever: the incomparable Gillian Jacobs! Known for her unforgettable role as Mimi-Rose Eleanor Howard in Season 4 of HBO's Girls, Gillian has become a fan-favorite, and her scenes have gone mega-viral across our socials. So, we couldn’t wait to sit down with her for an exclusive deep dive into her iconic character. In this episode, we unpack the evolution of the Mimi-Rose discourse over the last decade, chat about the unforgettable way Gillian landed the role, and fangirl over Lena Dunham’s brilliance. Plus, Gillian opens up about her journey, from playing Mickey on LOVE (which had a huge influence on the creation of Girls Rewatch Podcast!!) to her time on Girls and her time since! Gillian is as charming, candid, and delightful as ever—and we’re spilling all the behind-the-scenes secrets from her time on the show. You don’t want to miss this one! Check out the 99% Invisible Podcast Episode Gilllian hosts about The Hollywood Walk of Fame! Watch Gillian in our all time favorite Netflix show, LOVE: https://www.netflix.com/title/80026506 & don't miss her on FX's The Bear!! Want to see exclusive Girls Rewatch Bonus Content? Head over to https://www.patreon.com/GirlsRewatchPodcast to be the first to see our latest Podcast Videos & get Patreon Exclusives! Follow our guests on Instagram: @gillian__jacobs Follow the podcast on Instagram: ⁠⁠@girlsrewatchpodcast Follow the hosts on Instagram: ⁠⁠@ameliaplease⁠⁠ ⁠⁠@elazie⁠⁠ For advertising opportunities please email [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on Girls Rewatch Podcast, we’re hitting pause on our Broad City rewatch to dive back into Girls with one of our favorite girls ever: the incomparable Gillian Jacobs! Known for her unforgettable role as Mimi-Rose Eleanor Howard in Season 4 of HBO's Girls, Gillian has become a fan-favorite, and her scenes have gone mega-viral across our socials. So, we couldn’t wait to sit down with her for an exclusive deep dive into her iconic character. In this episode, we unpack the evolution of the Mimi-Rose discourse over the last decade, chat about the unforgettable way Gillian landed the role, and fangirl over Lena Dunham’s brilliance. Plus, Gillian opens up about her journey, from playing Mickey on LOVE (which had a huge influence on the creation of Girls Rewatch Podcast!!) to her time on Girls and her time since! Gillian is as charming, candid, and delightful as ever—and we’re spilling all the behind-the-scenes secrets from her time on the show. You don’t want to miss this one! Check out the 99% Invisible Podcast Episode Gilllian hosts about The Hollywood Walk of Fame! Watch Gillian in our all time favorite Netflix show, LOVE: https://www.netflix.com/title/80026506 & don't miss her on FX's The Bear!! Want to see exclusive Girls Rewatch Bonus Content? Head over to https://www.patreon.com/GirlsRewatchPodcast to be the first to see our latest Podcast Videos & get Patreon Exclusives! Follow our guests on Instagram: @gillian__jacobs Follow the podcast on Instagram: ⁠⁠@girlsrewatchpodcast Follow the hosts on Instagram: ⁠⁠@ameliaplease⁠⁠ ⁠⁠@elazie⁠⁠ For advertising opportunities please email [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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This week on Girls Rewatch Podcast, we’re hitting pause on our Broad City rewatch to dive back into Girls with one of our favorite girls ever: the incomparable Gillian Jacobs! Known for her unforgettable role as Mimi-Rose Eleanor Howard in Season 4...

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