The Hilarious and Talented Sharon Horgan on Her Show 'Bad Sisters'

TLDRSharon Horgan discusses her show 'Bad Sisters' and her experience working on it. She talks about meeting Pierce Brosnan, adapting the Belgian show, and the challenges of writing about an abusive relationship. She also shares how her family reacts to her shows and the feedback she receives from her daughters.

Key insights

🤣Sharon Horgan talks about meeting Pierce Brosnan and the funny moment they had

😱Sharon Horgan reveals that she adapted the show 'Bad Sisters' from a Belgian show

😬Sharon Horgan shares the challenges of writing about an abusive relationship

👨‍👩‍👧‍👧Sharon Horgan discusses how her family reacts to her shows, particularly her siblings

😄Sharon Horgan talks about the honest feedback she receives from her daughters

Q&A

What is 'Bad Sisters' about?

'Bad Sisters' is a show about five sisters who are incredibly close and have to figure out what to do about one of their brother-in-laws.

How did Sharon Horgan come across the Belgian show?

Sharon Horgan came across the Belgian show through American writers Brett Baer and Dave Finkel, who had acquired the rights to adapt it.

What were the challenges of writing about an abusive relationship?

Sharon Horgan highlights the responsibility of telling a truthful story while also maintaining the comedic elements of the show.

How does Sharon Horgan's family react to her shows?

Sharon Horgan's family is supportive of her shows, and her siblings particularly enjoy watching them.

What kind of feedback does Sharon Horgan receive from her daughters?

Sharon Horgan's daughters provide honest feedback on her shows and are not afraid to share their opinions.

Timestamped Summary

00:01Sharon Horgan is a talented actress, comedienne, and writer known for her work on 'Catastrophe' and 'The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent.'

00:14In an episode of 'Bad Sisters,' the characters discuss the idea of killing their brother-in-law.

02:21Sharon Horgan shares her excitement about meeting Pierce Brosnan, who is from the same place in Ireland as her.

04:48Sharon Horgan talks about her family and how her siblings are more successful than she is in their respective fields.

06:36Sharon Horgan discusses the challenges of writing about an abusive relationship and the responsibility she felt in portraying it truthfully.