In a recent episode of her podcast, Kristin Davis, known for her beloved role as Charlotte York in the iconic show ‘Sex and the City’, shared her strong opinions about a particular storyline from the sixth season that she absolutely despises. The scene in question features a humorous yet unpleasant moment that involved her character and her husband, Harry, suffering from food poisoning after a romantic dinner. Davis revealed that she had actually tried to convince the show’s writers to remove the scene, describing the experience of filming it as deeply uncomfortable.
Kristin Davis’s Podcast Revelations
On her podcast titled ‘Are You a Charlotte?’, Kristin expressed her intense dislike for the food poisoning storyline, which had her character lying on a bathroom floor. She said, “It was just the ‘ick’ factor for me,” highlighting her discomfort with the scene’s portrayal of illness in a comedic light. Despite her attempts to sway the writers, who defended the scene as humorous, Davis remained unhappy with how it turned out. She recalled the details of filming and her struggles with the overall concept.
A Scene to Forget?
The episode depicted a silly situation where Charlotte and Harry end up very sick after dining at a fancy French restaurant. Davis made it clear during the podcast that it was a frustrating moment for her, as she felt it didn’t necessarily align with the romantic and elegant vibe of her character. Listeners might imagine it as something straight out of a nightmare, where instead of cherishing a lovely date, they are desperately seeking relief from food gone wrong.
Good News for Fans!
Besides discussing the scene she disliked, Kristin also mentioned the excitement surrounding the upcoming third season of the reboot, ‘And Just Like That…’. Although she was not happy with that particular storyline, she remains thrilled about the direction of the new season, which will feature more of her character and her friends navigating modern life. Fans are eagerly anticipating what witty and heartfelt moments are in store as they follow the lives of their favorite characters.
Kyle MacLachlan’s Return in Question
Additionally, Kristin Davis touched on another hot topic: Kyle MacLachlan’s decision not to reprise his role as Trey for the reboot. MacLachlan cited dissatisfaction with the storyline offered to him, calling it sad. However, he has left the door open for a possible return if the writers come up with a more exciting plot. This news may leave many fans wondering if they will ever see Trey and Charlotte share the screen again.
Behind-the-Scenes Stories
On her podcast, Davis also shares other behind-the-scenes anecdotes and personal stories. One notable tale she recounted involved an experience where she lent money to an actor, only to later be ghosted after he became successful. Although this was different than her time on set, it paints a broader picture of her experiences in the entertainment industry. Her listeners can appreciate how she connects her personal life with her professional journey through relatable storytelling.
The Legacy of ‘Sex and the City’
As Davis navigates her new podcast venture, she leaves fans with a wealth of memories from ‘Sex and the City’. Many of us can still recall the laughter, tears, and unforgettable moments that shaped not only a television series but also a generation’s view on friendship and love. Kristin’s candidness is just one of the reasons why fans still cherish the show and the lessons it imparts as they continue to engage with these characters and their lives even today. While certain scenes like the controversial food poisoning moment may be filed away as ‘ick’, the show as a whole continues to be a cultural treasure.
Looking Ahead
Fans of ‘Sex and the City’ have much to look forward to, not just in terms of the new episodes but also in how Kristin Davis shares her journey and experiences from both the past and present. With her podcast, she dives deeper into the stories behind their stories, making sure the legacy of Charlotte and her friends will continue to resonate with viewers for years to come.