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Lena Dunham Credits Taylor Swift for Connecting Her With Rom-Com Icon Meg Ryan: ‘She Brings Everyone Together’


Lena Dunham praised Taylor Swift and the Eras Tour for bringing "everyone together" after connecting with her upcoming film's star Meg Ryan at a show.

Lena Dunham ‘s latest film project stars one of rom-com’s biggest icons — but without Taylor Swift ‘s Eras Tour, the casting of Meg Ryan might not have been possible. In a Variety cover story published this week, the Girls creator opened up about securing the Sleepless in Seattle actress for Good Sex, Dunham’s upcoming Netflix film about a couple’s therapist played by Natalie Portman who re-enters the dating scene after getting out of a decadelong relationship. In an interview with The New Yorker last year, Dunham — who also caught Eras Tour shows in Boston and Pittsburgh — opened up about feeling “protective” of her famous friend.

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