How a Joke Pact Between Phoebe Waller-Bridge and Vicky Jones Inspired HBO’s ‘Run’

Phoebe Waller-Bridge and her longtime friend and creative partner Vicky Jones once made a joke pact that if they ever found themselves in a sticky situation, such as a dead-end relationship or a dull social gathering, one of them would whisper to the other, “Run,” and they would drop everything and make a dash for the hills together.

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