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Busy Philipps

And then I went to 'Dawson's Creek,' which is a show that was, for better or for worse, all about the language. It was a word-perfect show, which I'd never had any experience with. And it was really shocking for me. I felt really hemmed in. At the time, i

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Busy Philipps is describing how working on "Dawson's Creek" was a new and challenging experience because the show's dialogue was very precise and carefully written, unlike anything she had done before. She felt restricted by the strict language rules, which was surprising and uncomfortable for her.

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