Lady Gaga revealed how she and Joaquin Phoenix made last minute changes to Joker: Folie a Deux.

“It was a really cool, liberating process.”

Director and screenwriter Todd Phillips confirmed Gaga’s account and gave an example of how their process worked.

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“You think, ‘Okay, this scene works, let’s just go shoot it.

It was not a small feat.”

Instead, she’s also a patient at Arkham State Hospital who finds herself drawn to the Joker.

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During the interview, Gaga shared her insight into Harley’s descent into love and madness.

“Harley Quinn is a character people know from the ether of pop culture,” said Gaga.

Sometimes women are labeled as these overly emotional creatures and when we are overwhelmed we are erratic or unhinged.

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And what happens when you cover up all of the complexities beneath the surface?"

Joker: Folie a Deux will hit theaters on October 4.

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