{"id":2002326,"date":"2025-09-06T17:46:54","date_gmt":"2025-09-06T17:46:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2002326"},"modified":"2025-09-06T17:46:54","modified_gmt":"2025-09-06T17:46:54","slug":"i-was-delighted-to-be-doing-something-ridiculous-exclusive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/i-was-delighted-to-be-doing-something-ridiculous-exclusive\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;I was delighted to be doing something ridiculous&#8217; (exclusive)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/person\/victor-garber\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Victor Garber;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Victor Garber<\/a> doesn&#8217;t fully recall doing that viral toilet scene on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/and-just-like-that\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:And Just Like That;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><em>And Just Like That<\/em><\/a>, but the internet, as we all know, is forever.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The actor returned for the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/sex-and-the-city\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Sex and the City;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><em>Sex and the City<\/em><\/a> sequel&#8217;s series finale as gallery owner Mark Kasabian, who arrives at Miranda&#8217;s (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/person\/cynthia-nixon\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Cynthia Nixon;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Cynthia Nixon<\/a>) Thanksgiving dinner as a potential suitor for Carrie (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/person\/sarah-jessica-parker\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Sarah Jessica Parker;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Sarah Jessica Parker<\/a>), even though the vibes are clearly not there.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Things take a turn for the worse when, in a moment viewers can&#8217;t stop talking about all these weeks later, Mark uses the bathroom and the toilet overflows. A close-up camera shot shows floating poop nuggets emerging after they had apparently been lingering in the pipes after Epcot&#8217;s (Spike Einbinder) use earlier in the day.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<div style=\"max-height:none;overflow:visible\">\n<p>Craig Blankenhorn\/HBO Max<\/p>\n<p> Cynthia Nixon&#8217;s Miranda on &#8216;And Just Like That&#8217;<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">What is Garber&#8217;s reaction to the audience&#8217;s reaction? &#8220;I vaguely remember doing it,&#8221; the thespian of stage and screen admits to <em>Entertainment Weekly<\/em> in an interview out of the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/tiff\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Toronto International Festival;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Toronto International Festival<\/a>, &#8220;but that&#8217;s ridiculous. I was delighted to be doing something ridiculous on that show.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The actor attended TIFF to promote <em>You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution&#8230;<\/em>, a documentary about the 1972 production of <em>Godspell<\/em>, which featured Garber among a cast of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/person\/martin-short\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Martin Short;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Martin Short<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/person\/eugene-levy\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Eugene Levy;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Eugene Levy<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/person\/gilda-radner\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Gilda Radner;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Gilda Radner<\/a>, and more.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;It wasn&#8217;t a very funny part,&#8221; Garber continues, &#8220;and so I was happy to be able to do some really overacting. &#8216;Schtick,&#8217; as they call it, and one of my specialties.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Craig Blankenhorn\/HBO Max Sarah Jessica Parker's Carrie Bradshaw on 'And Just Like That'\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/ggYlzT_VxQUwsOme09R9lA--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTY0MTtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/entertainment_weekly_785\/75119fad5da4a5595f34f7979b9a8a18\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<div style=\"max-height:none;overflow:visible\">\n<p>Craig Blankenhorn\/HBO Max<\/p>\n<p> Sarah Jessica Parker&#8217;s Carrie Bradshaw on &#8216;And Just Like That&#8217;<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong><em>Sign up for\u00a0<\/em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.dotdashmeredith.com\/ew-tv-inline-offer\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Entertainment Weekly's free daily newsletter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Entertainment Weekly<em>&#8216;s free daily newsletter<\/em><\/a>\u00a0<em>to get breaking TV news, exclusive first looks, recaps, reviews, interviews with your favorite stars, and more.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">When asked if there was ever a version of the script in which Mark would&#8217;ve made it work with Carrie, Garber says, &#8220;I doubt it&#8230;I think that relationship ended. I haven&#8217;t actually seen the show, but it looked like it could happen, and then it was not ever going to happen because he was a dick.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/and-just-like-that-writers-on-audience-reactions-poop-toilet-scene-11795634\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:a previous interview with EW;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">a previous interview with EW<\/a>, series writers Julie Rottenberg and Elisa Zuritsky defended the viral poop scene. &#8220;Look! That&#8217;s a thing that happens in most people&#8217;s lives at some point,&#8221; Zuritsky said. &#8220;It&#8217;s gross, but it&#8217;s really funny, too, and it&#8217;s mortally embarrassing. We do revel and laugh. We get through our embarrassing experiences by telling them to each other and laughing about them.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><em>With reporting by Gerrad Hall.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Read the original article on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/victor-garber-delighted-just-like-that-toilet-scene-ridiculous-exclusive-11804911\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Entertainment Weekly;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Entertainment Weekly<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Victor Garber doesn&#8217;t fully recall doing that viral toilet scene on And Just Like That, but the internet, as we all know, is forever. 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