The ‘Crashing’ Cast Loves ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,’ Because Pursuing Stand-Up Success Is Universally Relatable

There’s been a recent surge in TV shows exploring the world of aspiring comedians, but don’t assume that they feel like they’re in competition with each other.

In fact, “Crashing” star Jamie Lee is, in her own words, “obsessed” with Amazon’s “The Marvelous Mrs.

Maisel.”And she’s not the only cast member of the HBO comedy, executive produced by Judd Apatow and inspired by Pete Holmes’s own stand-up journey, who likes the Golden Globe-winning series about another young comedian, coping with the adultery of a spouse.“I think it’s fantastic,” Holmes told IndieWire during a sitdown with the cast and producer Oren Brimer at Scad aTVfest earlier this month.

“I haven’t seen all of it, but [‘Mrs.

Maisel’] is doing a great job.”“Crashing” features Holmes as a comic who embarks on a life of couch-surfing after he discovers that his wife is cheating

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