SPOILER ALERT: This interview contains spoilers for “Dying for Sex,” now streaming on Hulu.
“Dying for Sex” takes its inspiration from the real-life friendship between Molly Kochan, a terminal cancer patient played by Michelle Williams, and Nikki Boyer, Molly’s best friend-turned-caretaker played by Jenny Slate, respectively. But there’s another twosome equally responsible for the lived-in, laugh-out-loud funny, devastating nature of the FX series.
Elizabeth Meriwether and Kim Rosenstock met in their early 20s before working together on Meriwether’s beloved Fox comedy “New Girl,” on which Rosenstock wrote and produced through its final season in 2017. Meriwether had made a hard pivot from sitcoms by 2022, creating the equally
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