Kristen Bell Is ‘Aggressive’ With Husband Dax Shepard — Besides at Pickleball (Unique)

The household that performs collectively slays collectively!

Kristen Bell says that she and Dax Shepard love enjoying pickleball on the weekends, a lot that they drew a court docket on their driveway.

“Oh, it will get used, let me simply say that,” Bell, 44, tells PEOPLE, noting that they largely play for enjoyable and preserve the trash speak to a minimal.

“We’re aggressive collectively on a regular basis, however we’re good after we’re enjoying pickleball,” she says. “We’re not making an attempt to make one another break a hip or something.”

Bell, who at present stars within the new Netflix sequence No person Desires This, bought married to the 49-year-old actor and podcast host in 2013. The pair are mother and father to daughters Lincoln, 11, and Delta, 9.

Whereas she prefers to maintain her children non-public and off social media, she does say the brand new faculty 12 months has been nice thus far — apart from an adjustment to a brand new faculty and a brand new quantity of schoolwork.

“It is a grade that requires them to acknowledge extra accountability,” she says. “So I am doing my finest to assist that and never make it too severe. Like saying, ‘Look, when you forgot that homework, you forgot that homework. It is not such as you’re not going to get into faculty. Let’s be sensible. It is sixth grade. However on the identical time, let’s attempt to do higher tomorrow.'”

Bell can be beginning anew, in a manner. After taking just a few years off, she’s excited to get again to engaged on a sequence once more.

She says that No person Desires This (which additionally stars Adam Brody and is out Sept. 26) was precisely the kind of undertaking that appealed to her.

Primarily based partly on the real-life expertise of creator and government producer Erin Foster (daughter of musician David Foster), the present focuses on Bell’s character, a confidently agnostic intercourse podcast producer, falling in love with a form rabbi (Brody).

“I favored it a lot as a result of it felt like a really trendy tackle romance, and the characters are usually not 22, they’re, like, 38,” she says. “It addresses all the pieces from the perils of relationship apps to extra severe matters like what it means for individuals with totally different backgrounds and outlooks on life to bridge these variations within the identify of affection.”

The Veronica Mars alum additionally says that “it was time” to get again to work — her solely concern was that it might be enjoyable to shoot.

“I am positively drawn to initiatives the place I believe I’ll have time experientially versus going via some intense hardship and hoping for an important artistic final result,” she says.

“I assume I am a lazy artist.” She corrects herself: “A joyful artist.”

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No person Desires This is now streaming on Netflix.