Laura Brodnick

And there was a lot of eyebrow raising at like, did Millie hate this ending, basically?

Yes, yes.

I kind of think she in a way did.

It reminds me of like this quote from Little Women that kind of everyone shared it at the time when Eleven died because they were like, this is so relevant.

But he's giving this advice to Jo when she's writing her book in Little Women.

And he says like, and if the character is a girl, make sure she's married by the end.

Or dead.

Yes.

It's this classic thing.

Obviously, we know it happens a lot, but I feel like a lot of these fandoms sort of build up a show and love it so much and then are often disappointed by the ending when it is a Daenerys or a Eleven situation and they just end up dead as a narrative device.

Not Buffy the Vampire, but every other show, yes.

Yeah.

So I kind of think, yeah, it was interesting to see her say that like she had a lot of grief around the show ending.

She really grew up with it.

And like it is what shaped her and shaped, I guess, how extreme her childhood was, which was interesting because it really led into her talking about like fame at a young age and how she wants to raise her daughter.

Yes.

So she spoke about, I think it was interesting, she was like, she won't want her child to really have access to phones and things like that.

And she said that having a daughter versus having had a son, she feels much more like such responsibility about raising a daughter after how she was treated by the press and everything.

And she says, it sucks that the whole world got to see her grow up, but she has really thick skin.

She says people had a lot to say about her getting married and having a baby too young, but