Adam Brody and Leighton Meester aren’t afraid to combine up enterprise and pleasure.
In the course of the Monday, Sept. 16, episode of Dax Shepard’s Armchair Expert podcast, Brody, 44, shared how he and Meester, 38, advise — and even work collectively — on tasks.
“The whole lot is run by means of one another,” the actor defined. “We’re one another’s managers, and we even have the identical two brokers… We’re in one another’s s— in that means, and we even did a film collectively a few years in the past.”
Brody is probably going referencing the variety of movies the 2 have completed collectively through the years, together with the 2023 journey thriller River Wild, which adopted siblings on a white-water rafting journey. The pair have additionally appeared in tasks together with the 2014 rom-com Life Companions and the ABC sitcom Single Dad and mom.
Off-camera, Brody and Meester focus on scripts for tasks they’re contemplating.
“She’s charmingly aloof to the enterprise. She’s going to actually not know Seth Rogen’s title, you recognize what I imply? … It’s f—— nice, as a result of it doesn’t diminish her artwork,” he defined. “That’s not the place she’s focusing, and so she has that outsider high quality, and she will are available in, however she’s such an artist.
“She’s a poet, she has a depth and a learn on materials that’s at all times illuminating and has a fantastic radar,” he continued. “And so she will nonetheless get on the coronary heart of one thing, a script, no downside, however it’s for me to have a look at the quilt letter and go, ‘You’re doing this or not.’ ”
In relation to instincts round work, Brody contended he normally has a greater learn on what may turn out to be a fantastic challenge.
“Earlier than we even have learn it, I’m like, ‘Oh, these names, these are good names. You most likely need to be concerned,” he stated, including, “ ‘I haven’t heard of those names. Sounds sketchy. Give it a learn. I’m the biz man.’ However she is aware of from an clever, intuitive means what’s true and what’s lyrical and what’s bulls—.”
The couple, who met whereas capturing The Oranges, received engaged in November 2013 and later wed in a personal ceremony in February 2014. They now share two children: a daughter, Arlo, born in 2015, and a son, whose title has not been revealed, born in 2020.
Greater than a decade after tying the knot, the couple ensure that by no means to take one another with no consideration with Meester telling E! News in November 2023 that “we simply make it work.”
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“We’re simply tremendous, tremendous fortunate, and I believe we acknowledge how fortunate we’re with each other,” she advised the outlet. “We give one another plenty of respect and time and a focus and focus. Like, actually put our time and vitality right into a relationship.”