Dying For Sex

Host Nikki Boyer sits down with Rob Delaney and Jay Duplass, who bring depth and humanity to the male characters in FX's 'Dying for Sex.' Delaney opens up about playing the enigmatic 'neighbor guy,' finding vulnerability in comedy, and creating chemistry with Michelle Williams. Then, Duplass discusses embodying Steve, Molly's well-intentioned but overbearing husband, and shares behind-the-scenes insights about filming some of the show's most vulnerable moments. Together, they explore how this story about death ultimately teaches us how to live more fully. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy [https://art19.com/privacy] and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info [https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info].

Comedian Jenny Slate sits down with Nikki Boyer to dish about playing the fictional "Nikki Boyer" in FX's "Dying for Sex”. Jenny opens up about smashing taboos, celebrating the power of female friendship, and her journey into the role's most vulnerable moments. Then, showrunners and close friends Elizabeth Meriwether and Kim Rosenstock share how they transformed the podcast into a television series, from navigating emotional depths of the characters to keeping the heart of Nikki and Molly’s friendship at the center.  Wondery+ on Wondery [https://wondery.app.link/yQDXFZidtOb] Wondery+ on Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/channel/wondery/id6442475667] Wondery+ on Spotify [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/channel/wondery/id6442475667] See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy [https://art19.com/privacy] and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info [https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info].

Academy Award-nominated actor Michelle Williams, star of the new FX series Dying for Sex, joins host Nikki Boyer to dive into the wild, heartbreaking, and deeply intimate story inspired by the hit Wondery podcast. She shares what it was like stepping into the role of Molly, filming some of the show’s rawest and most risqué moments, clicking instantly with Jenny Slate, and what the whole experience meant to her. Follow Dying for Sex plus all-new bonus episodes on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can binge the entire original podcast early and ad-free, right now on Wondery+. Start your free trial in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, by visiting wondery.com/links/dying-for-sex/ [http://wondery.com/links/dying-for-sex/] or by clicking one of the links below now. Wondery+ on Wondery [https://wondery.app.link/yQDXFZidtOb] Wondery+ on Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/channel/wondery/id6442475667] Wondery+ on Spotify [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/channel/wondery/id6442475667] See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy [https://art19.com/privacy] and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info [https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info].

This episode releases on May 12th on all podcast platforms. Wondery+ subscribers can listen now! In the final episode, Molly and Nikki record from the hospital as Molly recovers from an emergency procedure. Molly’s determined to finish her book, and has an epiphany about where this journey is taking her. Follow Dying for Sex plus all-new bonus episodes on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can binge the entire original podcast early and ad-free, right now on Wondery+. Start your free trial in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, by visiting wondery.com/links/dying-for-sex/ [http://wondery.com/links/dying-for-sex/] or by clicking one of the links below now. Wondery+ on Wondery [https://wondery.app.link/yQDXFZidtOb] Wondery+ on Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/channel/wondery/id6442475667] Wondery+ on Spotify [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/channel/wondery/id6442475667] - To purchase Molly's Memoir go to: wondery.fm/MollysMemoir [http://wondery.fm/MollysMemoir] For more information about metastatic breast cancer research, support, and awareness, visit https://secure.metavivor.org/page/contribute/dying-for-sex [https://secure.metavivor.org/page/contribute/dying-for-sex] See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy [https://art19.com/privacy] and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info [https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info].

Molly has a passionate encounter between the hospital sheets and Nikki has questions about it. And Molly begins writing a memoir that explores a secret from her past.   Follow Dying for Sex plus all-new bonus episodes on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can binge the entire original podcast early and ad-free, right now on Wondery+. Start your free trial in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, by visiting wondery.com/links/dying-for-sex/ [http://wondery.com/links/dying-for-sex/] or by clicking one of the links below now. Wondery+ on Wondery [https://wondery.app.link/yQDXFZidtOb] Wondery+ on Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/channel/wondery/id6442475667] Wondery+ on Spotify [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/channel/wondery/id6442475667] - To purchase Molly's Memoir go to: wondery.fm/MollysMemoir [http://wondery.fm/MollysMemoir] For more information about metastatic breast cancer research, support, and awareness, visit https://secure.metavivor.org/page/contribute/dying-for-sex [https://secure.metavivor.org/page/contribute/dying-for-sex] If you or someone you know is a victim of sexual assault, reach out for help. In the U.S., you can contact the National Sexual Assault Hotline at 1-800-656-HOPE (1-800-656-4673). Or you can chat anonymously with a RAINN hotline staffer at online.rainn.org [https://hotline.rainn.org/online]. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy [https://art19.com/privacy] and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info [https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info].