{"id":2009055,"date":"2025-09-09T14:44:11","date_gmt":"2025-09-09T14:44:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2009055"},"modified":"2025-09-09T14:44:11","modified_gmt":"2025-09-09T14:44:11","slug":"june-squibb-95-on-not-retiring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/june-squibb-95-on-not-retiring\/","title":{"rendered":"June Squibb, 95, on Not Retiring"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"segment-text-only\">\n<p><strong>June Squibb<\/strong>\u00a0won\u2019t be riding a motorized scooter into retirement anytime soon. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In fact, at 95 years old, June\u2019s onscreen career is only reaching new heights, with her first starring role occurring in 2024\u2019s Thelma and her next as the eponymous protagonist in <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/scarlett_johansson\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Scarlett Johansson<\/strong><\/a>\u2019s<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Eleanor the Great hitting theaters Sept. 26.<\/p>\n<p>If she were to retire, as June put it to E! News\u2019 <strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/francesca_amiker\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noopener noreferrer\">Francesca Amiker<\/a> <\/strong>at Eleanor\u2019s North American premiere at TIFF Sept. 8, \u201cWhat would I do? I think people would be crazy with me if I wasn\u2019t working.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>So, instead of hanging up her hat, June is setting her sights on another professional milestone: Starting in December, the Nebraska actress will star as Marjorie Prime in Marjorie Prime on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/broadway\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noopener noreferrer\">Broadway<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI had a long career in the theater before I ever started doing film,\u201d she explained. \u201cI was in my 60s when I started film.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She continued, \u201cSo it&#8217;s like going back home in a way, you know. And it&#8217;s a great script I&#8217;m doing, and a short time period of time.\u201d<\/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.eonline.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>June Squibb\u00a0won\u2019t be riding a motorized scooter into retirement anytime soon. \u00a0 In fact, at 95 years old, June\u2019s onscreen career is only reaching new heights, with her first starring role occurring in 2024\u2019s Thelma and her next as the eponymous protagonist in Scarlett Johansson\u2019s\u00a0Eleanor the Great hitting theaters Sept. 26. If she were to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2009056,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25173],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2009055","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artists"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/June-Squibb-95-on-Not-Retiring.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2009055","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2009055"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2009055\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2009056"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2009055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2009055"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2009055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}