EPISODE · Mar 9, 2026 · 27 MIN
S3E49: Paul Feig on Directing Sydney Sweeney & Amanda Seyfried in 'The Housemaid'
from Rotten Tomatoes Awards Tour Podcast
On this episode of the Awards Tour Podcast, Rotten Tomatoes Awards Editor Jacqueline Coley sits down with acclaimed director Paul Feig to talk about his latest hit film, 'The Housemaid,' which is now available to watch at home after breaking box office records.In their chat, Feig shares why he still believes in the magic of the theatrical experience, how he first became attached to direct 'The Housemaid,' and why he considers every film he makes to be a comedy at its core.The conversation also dives into Feig’s early career as an actor in fan favorites like 'Sabrina, the Teenage Witch,' 'Naked Gun 33 1/3,' and 'Heavyweights,' and how those experiences shaped his approach behind the camera while directing iconic television series including 'Arrested Development,' 'The Office,' and 'Freaks and Geeks.'Check out 'The Housemaid' now available on Fandango at Home, and we'll see you on the next stop on the awards tour.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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On this episode of the Awards Tour Podcast, Rotten Tomatoes Awards Editor Jacqueline Coley sits down with acclaimed director Paul Feig to talk about his latest hit film, 'The Housemaid,' which is now available to watch at home after breaking box office records.In their chat, Feig shares why he still believes in the magic of the theatrical experience, how he first became attached to direct 'The Housemaid,' and why he considers every film he makes to be a comedy at its core.The conversation also dives into Feig’s early career as an actor in fan favorites like 'Sabrina, the Teenage Witch,' 'Naked Gun 33 1/3,' and 'Heavyweights,' and how those experiences shaped his approach behind the camera while directing iconic television series including 'Arrested Development,' 'The Office,' and 'Freaks and Geeks.'Check out 'The Housemaid' now available on Fandango at Home, and we'll see you on the next stop on the awards tour. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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