Laura Dernwill not not be rich at least on television.
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The very things we were fighting for then, we’re still fighting for now."
Kristen Wiig and Laura Dern on ‘Palm Royale’.Apple TV+
It’s a treat for all the senses your brain and your eyes."
I loved having those two sides and knowing that the show had sad moments and really funny moments.
You’ve got to check that everything still feels like the same show."
Kristen Wiig and Josh Lucas in ‘Palm Royale’.Apple TV+
Besides that, it was an opportunity for Wiig to work with one of her idols, Carol Burnett.
“I’ve been watching her as long as I have been alive,” she says.
“I adore her so much, and it was definitely a career highlight for me.”
Carol Burnett on ‘Palm Royale’.Apple TV+
“It’s my favorite role that I’ve played,” she quips.
“I was in a coma for three or four episodes.
It was nice, just lie there and get paid.
Allison Janney on ‘Palm Royale’.Apple TV+
I’m very good at sleeping.”
Dern teases Burnett’s role more fully, hinting that there’s more to Norma than meets the eye.
“She’s how Palm Beach lives and dies.
She’s the keeper of secrets.”
“They’re wonderfully complicated people with moral challenges,” says Janney.
“She’s held together with duct tape and glue.”
Adds Leslie Bibb: “I got all these Slim Aarons books and kept them with me.
Those pictures are all so beautiful, and then underneath I’m like, ‘This is all a charade.
It’s a facade.’
They’re doing beautiful things in beautiful places, but underneath, there’s cracks and fissures.
It’s not unlike if you look at Instagram.
And if it’s taken away, what will I have and where will I be?”
You’re caught up in this hilarious moment, and then it gut punches you."
“Women are better together,” reflects Bibb.
“You need a sense of community.
The irony is that we all want to belong to something.”
