text:  As a former creator starring in and showrunner, you don't have to be present for X, Y, and Z. So wouldn't it be amazing to have a hit show and a movie at the same time? I'm like, of course. And she kind of like forced me into it. And then when Pamela Adlon was attached as a director, I'm like, I really got to do it because I love these women too much. So I'm glad I did it. I'm glad I did it.