Laura Linney

But I was watching these openings of these shows, and it took me right back to being a kid. Like, something clicks in your brain. Mannix. Yeah. Barnaby Jones. Yes, all those. And I didn't, like, the second I saw them, I actually had the feeling of a moment, like you said, of a stage in my life, which you don't sit around and think about until something triggers it.

But I was watching these openings of these shows, and it took me right back to being a kid. Like, something clicks in your brain. Mannix. Yeah. Barnaby Jones. Yes, all those. And I didn't, like, the second I saw them, I actually had the feeling of a moment, like you said, of a stage in my life, which you don't sit around and think about until something triggers it.

But I was watching these openings of these shows, and it took me right back to being a kid. Like, something clicks in your brain. Mannix. Yeah. Barnaby Jones. Yes, all those. And I didn't, like, the second I saw them, I actually had the feeling of a moment, like you said, of a stage in my life, which you don't sit around and think about until something triggers it.

You know?

You know?

You know?

Okay, so I've been very, very single for five years or so. And I'm invited to the Telluride Film Festival where there are two films screening there. And I think, oh, you know what? I've never taken my mother anywhere. I should take my mother to this. This will be good. I'm just going to fly in, fly out. Terrific. So I bring my mother.

Okay, so I've been very, very single for five years or so. And I'm invited to the Telluride Film Festival where there are two films screening there. And I think, oh, you know what? I've never taken my mother anywhere. I should take my mother to this. This will be good. I'm just going to fly in, fly out. Terrific. So I bring my mother.

Okay, so I've been very, very single for five years or so. And I'm invited to the Telluride Film Festival where there are two films screening there. And I think, oh, you know what? I've never taken my mother anywhere. I should take my mother to this. This will be good. I'm just going to fly in, fly out. Terrific. So I bring my mother.

We go. And, you know... Sometimes you're paired with a liaison who's a little eccentric. Sometimes those people can be a little out there. Sure. And Mark sort of bounded up to us and said, hi, I'm Mark Schauer. I'll be taking care of you for the weekend. And I was like, oh, okay. Like a nice person. Okay. And we spent the weekend together. And I can remember we were waiting to go to a screening.

We go. And, you know... Sometimes you're paired with a liaison who's a little eccentric. Sometimes those people can be a little out there. Sure. And Mark sort of bounded up to us and said, hi, I'm Mark Schauer. I'll be taking care of you for the weekend. And I was like, oh, okay. Like a nice person. Okay. And we spent the weekend together. And I can remember we were waiting to go to a screening.

We go. And, you know... Sometimes you're paired with a liaison who's a little eccentric. Sometimes those people can be a little out there. Sure. And Mark sort of bounded up to us and said, hi, I'm Mark Schauer. I'll be taking care of you for the weekend. And I was like, oh, okay. Like a nice person. Okay. And we spent the weekend together. And I can remember we were waiting to go to a screening.

And we were waiting for Bill Condon, my director, to come downstairs and join us so that we could leave. And I remember I turned my head and I looked at Mark and I was like, am I attracted to this person? Am I attracted to my handler at the Telluride Film Festival? I was like, calm down. Like how wonderful I was feeling anything at all.

And we were waiting for Bill Condon, my director, to come downstairs and join us so that we could leave. And I remember I turned my head and I looked at Mark and I was like, am I attracted to this person? Am I attracted to my handler at the Telluride Film Festival? I was like, calm down. Like how wonderful I was feeling anything at all.

And we were waiting for Bill Condon, my director, to come downstairs and join us so that we could leave. And I remember I turned my head and I looked at Mark and I was like, am I attracted to this person? Am I attracted to my handler at the Telluride Film Festival? I was like, calm down. Like how wonderful I was feeling anything at all.

He's got the title of handler. That's right. That's right.

He's got the title of handler. That's right. That's right.

He's got the title of handler. That's right. That's right.

You know? Yeah. And I thought, you know, I'm going to be gone in 24 hours. Just be happy you're still alive and get out.

You know? Yeah. And I thought, you know, I'm going to be gone in 24 hours. Just be happy you're still alive and get out.