Kat Dennings, best known for her roles in films like Thor, The 40-Year-Old Virgin, and Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist, found herself stepping into a whole new world when she took on her first major television role in CBS's 2 Broke Girls.  Co-starring with Beth Behrs, Dennings portrayed Max Black, a tough, street-smart waitress navigating life in Brooklyn while striving to start a cupcake business with her fellow broke friend Caroline Channing.  However, Dennings recently revealed that her journey on the show was far from smooth, opening up about the behind-the-scenes drama and the emotional challenges she faced.

As 2 Broke Girls approached its Monday-night premiere, Dennings admitted she was more than a little intimidated.  Despite her success in films, the transition to a live studio audience was daunting.  In a candid interview with the New York Times, Dennings recalled a particularly nerve-wracking moment before her second-ever taping.  "I was talking on the phone to my mother," she shared.  “I was like: ‘Mom, there’s no air.

Despite her initial nerves, Dennings believed strongly in the show's premise.  2 Broke Girls centers around the struggles of Max and Caroline as they navigate the challenges of being broke in Brooklyn while dreaming of opening their own cupcake shop.  The storyline struck a chord with many viewers, especially given the tough economic climate at the time.

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