Twenty-five years into the “Sex and the City” franchise, Cynthia Nixon isn’t afraid to strip down on season 2 of the show’s Max spinoff, “And Just Like That”.
02.06.2023 - 00:43 / etonline.com
Penn Badgley is explaining why he's apprehensive about doing sex scenes, especially on .The star of the Netflix series, where he plays serial killer Joe Goldberg, doubled down in the latest episode of his podcast, released Tuesday, where he elaborated on his hesitancy to take part in intimate scenes.Back in February, he revealed on his podcast that he had asked then-showrunner Sera Gamble if sex scenes could be omitted from the script. «This is actually a decision I had made before I took the show,» Badgley said at the time.
«I don't think I've ever mentioned it publicly, but it’s… one of the main things is, like, 'Do I want to put myself back on a career path where I'm just always the romantic lead?'» The actor made the request largely due to his marriage to actress Domino Kirke, with whom he has a son and is stepfather to her other son from a previous relationship. «Fidelity in every relationship -- and especially in my marriage -- is important to me,» Badgley said. «I said to Sera, like, 'My desire would be zero, to go from 100 to zero.'» Soon after his comments went public, Badgley claimed in an interview with that fans misunderstood the intention behind his remarks, saying that they were «blown out of proportion.» «It didn't change the trajectory of the season at all,» he added. «I mean, Joe was naturally ready to not be in that position anymore.»In the newest episode, which featured Gamble as a special guest, she and Badgley went in-depth on their conversations over his desire to do less intimacy scenes on «It was not a very difficult conversation for me,» Gamble recalled.
Twenty-five years into the “Sex and the City” franchise, Cynthia Nixon isn’t afraid to strip down on season 2 of the show’s Max spinoff, “And Just Like That”.
Zack Sharf Digital News Director Christopher Nolan got honest about artificial intelligence in a new interview with Wired magazine. The Oscar-nominated filmmaker says the writing has been on the wall about AI dangers for quite some time, but now the media is more focused on the technology because it poses a threat to their jobs. “The growth of AI in terms of weapons systems and the problems that it is going to create have been very apparent for a lot of years,” Nolan said. “Few journalists bothered to write about it. Now that there’s a chatbot that can write an article for a local newspaper, suddenly it’s a crisis.” Nolan said the main issue with AI is “a very simple one” and relates to the technology being used by companies to “evade responsibility for their actions.”
franchise, Cynthia Nixon isn't afraid to strip down on season 2 of the show's Max spinoff, .The 57-year-old actress plays lawyer-turned-live-in-girlfriend Miranda Hobbes, who left behind her marriage to Steve Brady (David Eigenberg) and her busy professional life to travel to California with non-binary comedian Ché Diaz (Sara Ramirez) at the end of season 1.Ahead of the June 22 premiere of season 2, both Nixon and Ramirez opened up to ET about Miranda and Ché's journey, including Nixon's willingness to strip down for some of their steamy scenes.«I feel like I was always fairly game for it,» Nixon tells ET's Nischelle Turner of showing skin. «It's just one of the main subjects of the show is sex — people having sex and people having great sex and people having terrible sex and people having hilarious sex.»As for where her formerly high-strung character's mindset is at the start of season 2, Nixon says Miranda is trying to embrace a freer lifestyle.«Miranda is a total control freak, so she's tried to maybe kind of — for the first time really — let go,» Nixon says.
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