“Women would come up to him and yell at him,” DeWitt recalled on “The Drew Barrymore Show.”
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Rosemarie Dewitt and Ron Livingston in 2022 and Sarah Jessica Parker in ‘Sex and the City’
Rosemarie De Witt opened up about her husband’s hostility, Ron Livingstonconfronted after he showed up Sex and the city.
In the final season of the hit HBO comedy Livingston played Jack Bergera fellow author who infamously broke up with Carrie Bradshaw (Sarah Jessica Parker) on a Post-It note.
Dewitt, who has been married to Livingston since 2009, joined Drew Barrymore on Wednesday, November 20, episode of her daytime chat show, The Drew Barrymore Show. The host, A Sex and the city super fan, said she just found out DeWitt and Livingston were married.
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Ron Livingston in ‘Sex and the City’
Barrymore further noted that a Post-it is actually more than many people get in the age of ghosting, breaking down the precise wording of Berger’s controversial message.
” ‘I’m sorry.’ Okay. “I can’t.” Now I know where you are. ‘Don’t hate me.’ Well, that’s…we’ll find out later. Maybe or not,” she said. “But it’s so informative and everyone has been talking about it before.”
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But according to DeWitt, not much Sex and the city fans have been just as charitable as Barrymore.
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“Back in the day, when we first started dating, we were walking through the West Village and there were these people Sex and the city tours, and Ron would say, ‘Go left! Go left!’ she remembered. “And we had to duck into Magnolia Bakery or something because there were women coming up and yelling at him. They’d say, “You broke up with her on a post-it!” You know what I mean? So he really got a lot of heat for a long time.
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Ron Livingston and Rosemarie DeWitt in 2006
Considering Magnolia Bakery’s connection to the original series — the Manhattan bakery became something of a tourist destination after its West Village location was featured in a 2000 episode, and was almost certainly on the tours DeWitt and Livingston tried to avoid — it may not have been so. the best place to hide from Sex and the city fans.
However, DeWitt may be back in the fans’ good graces these days. The actress guest-starred in the second season of the revival series And just like that… as the ex-wife of Carrie’s longtime friend Aiden Shaw (John Corbett).
Barrymore, who was also a guest And just like that‘s second season as himself, Berger continued to defend. Recently revisited Sex and the cityshe said, realizing that “Carrie… she’s difficult.”
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Sarah Jessica Parker and Ron Livingston in ‘Sex and the City’
“When I watched it this time, I thought, ‘Eh, Carrie is a lot. Carrie can push you away. Carrie is having some issues,” Barrymore added. “She really pushed him and… they didn’t do well and they didn’t thrive. He wasn’t the worst guy because he had to say, “I think we’re in a bad pattern here.”
“It wasn’t the whole point of that show, like true We kind of empowered and the boys kind of played the role of ‘girlfriend’? DeWitt noted.
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“I think we should let Berger go,” Barrymore said.
DeWitt admitted that she “missed” the movie Sex and the city phenomenon when the show was on the air but saw Livingston’s episodes while the two were dating. “When Ron and I were dating, I remember sitting in a hotel room watching the show and saying, ‘You’re as cute as Berger! I’m so glad I’m dating you!” she remembered.
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