How a Joke Pact Between Phoebe Waller-Bridge and Vicky Jones Inspired HBO’s ‘Run’
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variety.comBy Will Thorne Staff Writer 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. “It wasn’t something we really did — that would have been embarrassing,” Jones tells Variety, “but it was an idea that we nurtured, that made us feel safe.
There was always someone you could run away with, someone you would rather be with than anyone else in the world.” Fast forward a few years, a handful Emmys and a successful theatre company later, and the duo decided to take
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