Where did the inspiration come from for the big “Midnight Train to Georgia” number this season?
McBrayer: That’s a good question! I don’t know where they came up with that. That was fun to do. That was the episode we were able to shoot after the strike actually began, because it was a completed script – we just couldn’t do any changes or have any writers on the floor with us. So it was unique in that sense. Plus, we didn’t know if we were coming back. There were so many unanswered questions there, so it was fun to just do this huge musical number apropos of nothing. It just kind of came out of nowhere. IGN TV: Is your character the patron saint of pages at this point? McBrayer: Either that or they’ve all got little voodoo dolls of me. It could go either way. – UniversalMcBrayer and Maria Thayer in Forgetting Sarah MarshallIGN TV: I was a big fan of Forgetting Sarah Marshall. In that movie we certainly heard you say some things and saw you do some things that we hadn’t before. McBrayer: I know. Same here, same here! That was bananas. The great thing was that the girl who played my
