Krysten Ritter reminisces about her time on the sitcom Don’t Trust the B—- in Apartment 23, specifically about working with costar James Van Der Beek. The actress, now 43, shared that she had a great time working with Van Der Beek, who played a fictionalized version of himself on the show. Ritter reflected on her favorite comedic moment on the show, which involved her character pretending to be an editor for People magazine and putting Van Der Beek on the cover while delivering a hilarious “smackwich” to an employee.
In addition to her time on Don’t Trust the B—-, Ritter also holds a special place in her heart for other past projects, including Jessica Jones and Breaking Bad. She portrayed Jessica Jones on the Netflix series from 2015 to 2019 and appeared as Jane Margolis on Breaking Bad from 2009 to 2010. The actress expressed gratitude for being a part of these iconic shows and looks back on her various roles with pride.
Ritter’s latest role as Director Rockwell in Sonic the Hedgehog 3 is an exciting one for her as it will be one of the first projects her 5-year-old son, Bruce, will be able to watch. She shared that her son was exposed to some of her previous work, such as playing a scary witch in the movie Nightbooks, but Sonic the Hedgehog 3 will be the first project he can fully enjoy. Ritter is thrilled that her son will be able to see her work and is excited for him to see the film.
The actress also shared her appreciation for the well-written and ahead-of-its-time nature of Don’t Trust the B—- in Apartment 23. She expressed how much she enjoyed playing her character on the show and praised the quality of the series. Ritter reflected on the fun she had on set and the great times she shared with her costars, making it a memorable experience for her.
Ritter’s fond memories of working with Van Der Beek and the rest of the cast on Don’t Trust the B—- in Apartment 23 showcase her love for comedy and the camaraderie she shared with her colleagues. The actress’s successful career in television, including her standout roles in Jessica Jones and Breaking Bad, has solidified her as a talented and versatile performer in the industry. With her latest role in Sonic the Hedgehog 3, Ritter continues to showcase her talent and versatility as an actress.
