Lauren Gussis on why she created Insatiable, disordered eating, and why it’s all so important.

Lauren Gussis [Dexter, E-Ring, Insatiable] is an American television writer and producer. Lauren discusses her intentions with Insatiable and how her real life experiences with disordered eating informed her in the creation of the show. Debby and Lauren also talk about their shared experience with disordered eating and how it has affected both of their lives on screen and off. Debby gets Lauren to share some easter eggs and behind the scenes secrets.

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Hi there! I’m Debby Ryan. I’ve been an actor since I was thirteen - I’ve had the immense pleasure of creating TV shows and movies in which every story has a beginning, middle and end. But we all know, life isn’t like that. There are so many experiences in my life I haven’t gotten into because I didn’t feel like the media was the best place to open up about them. But this feels like a really great place for me to sit down with some incredible, smart and interesting people that I’ve met through my work and have those meaningful conversations with. Each week, I’m going to sit down with another guest as we try to be fully open and honest with each other and hopefully learn a thing or two along the way.