S4E13: Jessica Williams on ‘Shrinking,’ Gaby’s Evolution and Finding Her Voice on ‘The Daily Show’

On today's episode of the Awards Tour podcast, Emmy-nominated actress and comedian Jessica Williams joins Rotten Tomatoes Awards Editor Jacqueline Coley for a lively conversation about her role as Gaby on Apple TV’s hit comedy series 'Shrinking.' In their chat, Williams discusses Gaby’s evolution throughout the series, balancing laugh-out-loud comedy with emotionally charged moments, and the creative freedom she receives from the show’s writers and producers. She also explains how co-creator Bill Lawrence’s “best idea wins” philosophy fosters a supportive, collaborative set and helps bring out the strongest version of the show. Later, Williams reflects on her time as a correspondent on 'The Daily Show,' the support Jon Stewart gave her as she developed her comedic voice, and the importance of having a safe space to experiment and grow. Check out all episodes of 'Shrinking' available now on Apple TV, 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.