Photo:HBO; Robin Marchant/GettyOne ofSex and the City’s most divisive breakups was actually an act of kindness according toDrew Barrymore.Back in 2003, Carrie Bradshaw’s (Sarah Jessica Parker) boyfriend Jack Berger (Ron Livingston) dumped her with a terse message on a Post-It note. Two decades later, while Barrymore, 48, filmed a scene forAnd Just Like That…season 2, she defended Berger’s choice.During Thursday’s episode of theAnd Just Like That… The Writer’s Roompodcast, directorMichael Patrick Kingrecalled that Barrymore stepped on set and asked, “Can I just say one thing?”King continued, “Everybody looked at her and she said, ‘Maybe Berger had it right. If you’re gonna break up with someone, just say, “I’m sorry, I can’t. Don’t hate me.” Don’t drag them through weeks of indecision.’ She was like, “I just want to say, as painful as it was, maybe Berger was an emoji."'“He added, “And then we went as far as to say there should be a Post-It emoji that says ‘I’m sorry, I can’t. Don’t hate me’ that people could just send.”HBOInAnd Just Like That…Barrymore — who is aSex and the City“superfan” in real life — plays herself.The show even filmed a segment on the real set ofThe Drew Barrymore Showwhile Anthony’s (Mario Cantone) bread company was featured. King praise Barrymore as “great, so much fun and a delight to be around.”Ben Watts/ CBS Ventures âThe Drew Barrymore ShowâNever miss a story — sign up forto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.PEOPLE’s free daily newsletterNew episodes ofAnd Just Like That…drop Thursdays on Max.
Photo:HBO; Robin Marchant/Getty
HBO; Robin Marchant/Getty
One ofSex and the City’s most divisive breakups was actually an act of kindness according toDrew Barrymore.Back in 2003, Carrie Bradshaw’s (Sarah Jessica Parker) boyfriend Jack Berger (Ron Livingston) dumped her with a terse message on a Post-It note. Two decades later, while Barrymore, 48, filmed a scene forAnd Just Like That…season 2, she defended Berger’s choice.During Thursday’s episode of theAnd Just Like That… The Writer’s Roompodcast, directorMichael Patrick Kingrecalled that Barrymore stepped on set and asked, “Can I just say one thing?”King continued, “Everybody looked at her and she said, ‘Maybe Berger had it right. If you’re gonna break up with someone, just say, “I’m sorry, I can’t. Don’t hate me.” Don’t drag them through weeks of indecision.’ She was like, “I just want to say, as painful as it was, maybe Berger was an emoji."'“He added, “And then we went as far as to say there should be a Post-It emoji that says ‘I’m sorry, I can’t. Don’t hate me’ that people could just send.”HBOInAnd Just Like That…Barrymore — who is aSex and the City“superfan” in real life — plays herself.The show even filmed a segment on the real set ofThe Drew Barrymore Showwhile Anthony’s (Mario Cantone) bread company was featured. King praise Barrymore as “great, so much fun and a delight to be around.”Ben Watts/ CBS Ventures âThe Drew Barrymore ShowâNever miss a story — sign up forto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.PEOPLE’s free daily newsletterNew episodes ofAnd Just Like That…drop Thursdays on Max.
One ofSex and the City’s most divisive breakups was actually an act of kindness according toDrew Barrymore.
Back in 2003, Carrie Bradshaw’s (Sarah Jessica Parker) boyfriend Jack Berger (Ron Livingston) dumped her with a terse message on a Post-It note. Two decades later, while Barrymore, 48, filmed a scene forAnd Just Like That…season 2, she defended Berger’s choice.
During Thursday’s episode of theAnd Just Like That… The Writer’s Roompodcast, directorMichael Patrick Kingrecalled that Barrymore stepped on set and asked, “Can I just say one thing?”
King continued, “Everybody looked at her and she said, ‘Maybe Berger had it right. If you’re gonna break up with someone, just say, “I’m sorry, I can’t. Don’t hate me.” Don’t drag them through weeks of indecision.’ She was like, “I just want to say, as painful as it was, maybe Berger was an emoji."'”
He added, “And then we went as far as to say there should be a Post-It emoji that says ‘I’m sorry, I can’t. Don’t hate me’ that people could just send.”
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InAnd Just Like That…Barrymore — who is aSex and the City“superfan” in real life — plays herself.
The show even filmed a segment on the real set ofThe Drew Barrymore Showwhile Anthony’s (Mario Cantone) bread company was featured. King praise Barrymore as “great, so much fun and a delight to be around.”
Ben Watts/ CBS Ventures âThe Drew Barrymore Showâ
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