When do spies use the bathroom? 'Mr. & Mrs. Smith' looks at quotidian life of married assassins
NEW YORK — Donald Glover and Maya Erskine are lounging in a bunker-like greenroom in the bowels of 30 Rockefeller Plaza, debating which of them would make a better assassin.
Glover thinks it would be Erskine. Naturally, she thinks the opposite.
"I wouldn't pull the trigger," says Erskine.
"Are you talking about who's willing to kill somebody?" Glover asks, his voice rising in amused disbelief.
"I think you'd be better at, like, 'I was told to do this. Pffftt,'" she says, dutifully firing an imaginary gun with her thumb and pointer finger. Fresh off an interview on "Today," both actors look impossibly put together despite the early hour, she in a camel-colored skirt and top with elaborate gold hoops and he in a fitted cornflower blue turtleneck and navy jacket.
He considers it for a second: "I mean, I guess. I don't want to kill people, either."
"I don't think you want to kill people," she responds, laughing. "I'm just saying you'd be better at the job."
The argument is relevant: the duo star in "Mr. & Mrs. Smith," a reboot of the 2005 comedic spy thriller about a pair of married assassins that is now largely
