While the new comic play for Hulu The middle of the modern century Jamal Helou explores life, love and loss, and the three creators and creators faced its first season.
After Linda Lavin, the former participating star, died in December 87, Nathan Lin opened the pluscinemaz.comfor the death of the “shocking” actress, who filmed his mother, Bani Sibel Schneiderman, until she died seven episodes in the 10 -part season, available on Friday on the broadcast platform.
Lynn said: “It was exciting to disappear to lose her,” while he was sitting with his colleagues in the room on the screen, Matt Pomer and Nathan Lee Graham. “It was one of the greatest experiences – I think I am talking about all of us – about our lives to work with it because it was a very prominent and wonderful professional for the comedy and drama.”
Lynn recalled the Lavin processor for a long time in communicating with the participating institution Max Mutchnick after her death, saying to him: “I'm sure this is a very difficult time for you. But I thought you should know something. I thought it might help.” She said: “I worked with Linda for a very long time, and this is the happiest I have never seen, and she always said that she never felt love and respect for her entire life.” So it is really nice to think that this was the last thing she did, that she was happy, and she felt this way and was still at the top of her game in 87. “
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Mutchnick told us: “It was certain that she did not know that none of us knew that it would end, but it was an example of the way you want to live your life while you are here. She achieved the most benefit every day, and she achieved the most beneficial from every relationship she had.”
Linda Lavin in the role of Sibel Schneiderman in Holo in the middle of the modern century (Christopher Williard/Disney)
David Cohan has the co -author of a “great” experience to work with Lavin, explaining that “the feeling that you had met Linda Lavigin is” I met a new old friend today. “
“This was my experience. I immediately felt that we knew each other for a long time.” “I told her in my first conversation with her,” as you know, there is a lot of my mother in this character. “She said,” First of all, thank you very much for that. I asked me a lot of questions, I have read her book.
Lavin's death is an emotional loss in particular, given the heart nature of the comic series, which has long followed three friends who decide to move together after the death of their fourth companion. Former Mormon/current flight host Jerry Frank (Boomer) and the predecessor Vogue Magazine Fashion editor Arthur Bruced (Lee Graham) takes land by land Mogul Bani on his offer to live with him and his sincere mother Sibel in their luxurious house in their home.
After years of describing the series as “gay Golden girls“Even before Holo picked up the series in August, Mutchnick said it” is great because it has become fruits. “
Pomer died in the role of Jerry, Nathan Lin in the role of the rabbit and Nuthan Lee Graham in the role of Arthur in the “mid -century” of Hulu (Chris Haston/Disney)
Gay sex Golden girlsFor us, that was a kind of sales tool. He explained: “He made people understand what we wanted to do, but this is not at all what we have written, and this is not what The middle of the modern century He is. The middle of the modern century It is the most sample of the family you choose and what is good friendship, altitudes and declines in life. We hope that people will be associated with it. “
I have Graham and I am sure that “everyone will be associated with the show in some way, adding:” You will see yourself. It is very nice for the LGBTQ community, but it is branched to it, it is a great thing for every human being there that will see themselves an actress in this kind of emotion, but it is fun, but it also raises interest in wandering everything. episode.”
Lynn joking that the representation of gay men of a certain age and their struggles were “just the other night for me.”
“It begins and ends in writing, and these men are among the best who did so at all,” he fled. “They put this wonderful room. Therefore, it was fun to explore the different stages of the lives of these men in Palm Springs.”
Meanwhile, Bomer was very excited to experience joy on the screen, especially with these brilliant artists. I was surprised by the pleasure that because of the kind of Norman Lear directed at times, we had to go to some of the real emotional depths sometimes, all of us, as actors as well. Therefore, it was good to balance between the two worlds. “
Clockwise from the top left: Ep David Kohan, Ep/Director James Burrows, Ep Max Mutchnick, Nathan Lee Graham, Linda Lavin, Nathan Lane, Matt Bomer, in the “Middle Century Modern” group (Disney/Chris Haston)
More than 25 years after he and Cohan appeared for the first time in the gay play Will and grace On NBC in 1998, Mutchnick notes that The middle of the modern century It also takes some unintended importance “because of what is going on in the world,” explaining that they are “lucky because we meet this moment.”
He said: “We are writing only about the characters that we know and love, and we are lucky enough because we are in a studio and work with a platform that puts them on the air this Friday.” “People often tell us,” Darb has caught in it Will and graceThis was not the way we thought about. Dave and I were writing about a relationship we knew well, and we had time to face. Perhaps this will happen with Mid -century“
“The acting is really important. But you cannot put something there is an idea or a concept. You put characters in the meat and blood there. And if we care about it when we write them, our assumption is that people will care about them when they watch.”
Although The middle of the modern centuryLGBTQ representation elements and the chosen family make it mature for capabilities Will and graceMutchnick broke the news that “I don't think we will do it.” But this does not mean that the fans will not see some familiar faces in the future seasons.
“We really want these worlds to work separately from each other,” Machney said. It is clear that we love Will and grace And all this did this was incredible. This does not mean that these actors will not appear, if there is something perfect for them, and they want it, and we want it. But I believe that the worlds will not cross. “
Cohan disturbed that one unidentified character may finally be revealed. Maybe Karen [Megan Mullally] He jokingly said.
