Zooey Deschanel Recalls the ‘Dangerous’ Levels of Exhaustion She Faced While Filming ‘New Girl’
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Zooey Deschanel, who played Jessica Day in the Fox comedy series "New Girl," discussed the demanding production schedule during her appearance on Jake Johnson's podcast. She described the grueling hours as "insane" and "dangerous," noting that the production did not provide transportation to and from set, which left her feeling exhausted.
Her mother would wake up in the middle of the night to talk to her and help her stay awake. Deschanel revealed that she sometimes cried easily during filming due to her exhaustion, particularly for a scene involving an Emmy Awards appearance. She also mentioned that her voice was raspy from being so tired when it was time for her to cry over a puppy in a cup.
Despite the dangerous and chaotic nature of the schedule, Deschanel acknowledged that it led to some positive moments in her career.
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