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The die with me The final installment of the series is full of twists, tears, and laughter. Judy has lost her battle with cancer and offers heartfelt goodbyes to Jen and Charlie. Jen discovered she was pregnant and gave birth to a baby girl named Joey. hollywood life say EXCLUSIVELY to Sam McCarthy about how he reacted to Judy’s death.
“It’s hard to put that into words. I was a little surprised and a little sad,” Sam said. “I think there is something beautiful about temporary things in a melancholy way. Speaking as a participant on the show, however much this sounds like, I think it’s a better ending than if she hadn’t lived as much as I love Judy as a human being. I was a bit like, oh, and that’s what I have to say about it. That’s emotion. I remember filming the last scene I had with Judy. It’s actually kind of sad. I remember Linda [Cardellini] in some scenes waving at the door, and I remember feeling so poetic, sweet, and sad.
Before joining Jen for their final trip to Mexico, Judy breaks up with Charlie in one of the film’s most poignant scenes. Judy urges Charlie Don’t be too harsh on his mother. Sam reveals whether Charlie knew at the time that he was saying goodbye to Judy for good.
“I think he did. Yes, he did. It wasn’t naive optimism, but there was something… Yes, he knew. I know. I’m not sure the reality of it happened to him the way it happened to Jen but, yeah, he knows,” Sam said.
Judy’s death is not Charlie’s first experience with death. die with me begins after Charlie’s father dies of Judy in a car crash. “Experience is a great teacher and brutal in that way. The only real difference is that when Charlie’s father passed away it was a huge shock and completely unexpected, and this time it was a bit painful, slow, ripping off the bandages,” Sam said. hollywood life.
The show’s final moments omitted a final twist. Looks like Jen is about to tell Ben that she killed his brother, Steve. Sam admits that he believes Jen will reveal the truth to Beth.
“Well, if we assume that Jen and Ben are going to have a long term relationship after this, it would be hard for me to imagine that a relationship could last with Jen for a very long time with a secret like this. so for her. role,” said the actor. “If I were her, I think there would come a time when I couldn’t move on and couldn’t continue being close to someone without talking about it. So I really don’t know. But I would have to assume maybe, but then again, maybe not.”
When Sam started playing Charlie on the show, he was 16 years old. Now 20 years old, Sam thinks about what he learned from his co-stars Christina Apple and Linda Cardellini.
“I mean, you just absorb so much osmosis from your environment when you’re around these professionals who make their lives,” says Sam. “I suppose that’s the obvious answer to that, but probably not. Obviously, Christina really helped me out a lot, she treated me so wonderfully on set and treated me with such love. I remember one time when I was halfway through filming season 3, I felt a bit lost in confidence. Maybe I wasn’t too proud of something or I was doubting myself. She talked to me at length about how creatively putting such pressure on oneself is building, and a lot of other things that really point to how one deserves to believe in oneself. and the importance of that. If I had to say one thing in particular, perhaps the conversation we had was really transformative for me.”
The young actor is currently studying at the Lee Strasberg Theater & Film Institute in New York City. His goal is laterdie with me? “Honestly, I just want to keep acting,” revealed Sam. “Actually, over the past year, I have really fallen in love with acting in a deeper way than before. I want to continue working now. I’m studying theater in school and to be honest, the only thing that I really want to be able to do is work on material that I think is as stimulating and enjoyable for me as the performance. Whether it’s on stage or in TV and movies and whatever that is, to be honest, I just want to be active.”
