When we were done and not picked up to series yet, they wanted us to read lots of writers. I was like, "No." Then we finally were picked up. It is hard not to start thinking of story lines. It is like doodling.
Harry ElfontWe like to make sure there is a plot at the center of it and that you care about the people but to poke fun of little things, like the toast restaurant in the pilot.
Harry ElfontWe feel like we are using the East Side to kind of spoof what everybody thinks is cool.
Harry ElfontI don't think we had a hard time with ["Mary and Jane"]. It is just, it was the constant management of it.
Harry ElfontThe original pilot script [ of "Mary and Jane"], we literally just wrote for fun. It was, let's just do this.
Harry ElfontThe one thing that we wanted to make sure in the pilot [of "Mary and Jane"] is that we could go everywhere. Part of the fun of them being a delivery service is that they go to different areas episode to episode. We do have an episode in the beach and there is an episode in the luxury rehab. It's all different kinds of things we are making fun of in LA.
Harry Elfont