‘Laid’ Co-Stars Stephanie Hsu And Zosia Mamet Unpack Ruby And AJ’s ‘Love Story Of Chosen Family’

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Stephanie Hsu and Zosia Mamet spill juicy behind-the-scenes details on their 'Laid' co-star roles and the heartwarming 'chosen family' love story on Peacock.

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Co-stars Hsu and Mamet reveal their characters Ruby and AJ were initially supposed to have a 'toxic' dynamic, but the writers rewrote their storyline to focus on a healthier, more uplifting 'love story of chosen family'
According to Mamet, the show's creator John Early was inspired by his own experience navigating New York's queer community and wanted to portray 'the beauty and the struggle' of building a supportive network when biological families fail

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Stephanie Hsu, Zosia Mamet, John Early, Peacock, 'Laid'

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