POPULAR MAGAZINE - The Sneak Peek (End of Summer Issue 2016) Jul. 2016 | Page 8

“ONE DAY ALL THESE PEOPLE WERE BOWING DOWN TO ME AND THROWING FREE CLOTHES AT ME AND TELLING ME I WAS THE BEST THING SINCE SLICED BREAD, AND THE NEXT DAY…ALL OF THAT DISAPPEARED. THAT WAS GREAT FOR AN 18-YEAR-OLD TO LEARN, AND I WILL NEVER AGAIN TAKE THE BS SERIOUSLY.” WA T C H W I L D E O N H B O ’ S V I N Y L P R E M I E R I N G F E B R UA R Y 1 4 T H “GO TO THE MOVIES—HOW MANY GOOD SCRIPTS ARE YOU REALLY SEEING OUT THERE? HOW MANY GOOD, MEATY ROLES ARE THERE FOR WOMEN WITHIN THOSE SCRIPTS? NOT TONS OF THEM. RIGHT NOW THERE ARE SO MANY [TV] SHOWS ON WITH STRONG, COMPLICATED, POWERFUL, NOT-SO-POWERFUL, INTERESTING HUMAN BEINGS WHO ARE WOMEN. AND I AM THRILLED TO BE PLAYING ONE OF THEM.” WA T C H L O U I S - D R E Y F U S O N V E E P BEGINNING APRIL 24TH ON HBO