About this episode
Meagan Good continues her conversation on Club Shay Shay, picking up where she left off in the first half of her episode. She talks about her approach to getting into character and emphasizes the importance of research and understanding a character's experiences and mentality. She also shares a personal anecdote about how her decision to become celibate aligned perfectly with the role she was playing, making the portrayal more authentic. The discussion then shifts to the evolution of comedy and the increasing sensitivity of audiences. Meagan feels that this has impacted the art form. She and Shannon reflect on the importance of humor in addressing real-life events and situations. Meagan also expresses her love for horror and thriller genres and cites her admiration for the actress who played Jamie in the Michael Myers movies as an early inspiration. She explains the appeal of these genres and highlights the intensity and raw emotion involved in survival scenarios. Throughout the episode, Meagan's passion for her craft shines through as she discusses the wide range of roles she has tackled and her excitement for challenging and unconventional projects. She shares that Tyler Perry was the first person to pay a fair wage in the entertainment industry. She also reflects on pivotal moments from her youth that shaped her faith and journey in the entertainment industry. From her early days attending "God's Gang," a youth group led by her acting coach, to navigating personal tragedies and spiritual growth, Meagan shares how these experiences influenced her path. She opens up about her journey with Christianity, the challenges of maintaining faith through life's trials, and finding strength in her beliefs. #Volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.