JD Harmeyer Helps Direct an Episode of ‘It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia’

Check out the behind-the-scenes footage of the Stern Show staffer working on the FXX comedy series

January 22, 2015

JD Harmeyer’s TV directorial debut premiered the other night – the Stern Show staffer helped create an episode of “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” titled “The Gang Group Dates.” Check out some behind-the-scenes footage (courtesy of FXX) of JD on the set of the long-running comedy series (above) and see more photos from his big day (below).

JD arrives in Hollywood! Here he is on the Fox set taking in a New York City street scene.

JD’s first stop before hitting the set was visiting the Production Office. Yes, that’s an official Always Sunny hat he’s sporting.

Off to the set! Here JD is with show director Richie Keen.

JD on the set of “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” for his first official day as director. Check out the “director’s headphones” on his head.

Hey look! Gary “Baba Booey” Dell’Abate came for a visit.

JD visits the prop closet. Here he is with the cock rings and leashes that will be used in the scene he’s directing.

JD enjoying the craft service table.

JD in his directing suit with the 1st Assistant Director of the show Mike Risoli.

JD getting mic’ed up on set so we can catch all the action!

(Pic by Patrick McElhenney, courtesy of “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” on FXX)

JD takes in his scene

(Pic by Patrick McElhenney, courtesy of “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” on FXX)

JD directs series star Rob McElhenney

(Pic by Patrick McElhenney, courtesy of “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” on FXX)

JD directing!

Photo: The Howard Stern Show

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