{"id":2492518,"date":"2026-07-07T21:09:05","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T21:09:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2492518"},"modified":"2026-07-07T21:09:05","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T21:09:05","slug":"kristin-davis-says-she-used-to-run-home-to-watch-rough-cuts-of-early-sex-and-the-city-episodes-on-vhs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/kristin-davis-says-she-used-to-run-home-to-watch-rough-cuts-of-early-sex-and-the-city-episodes-on-vhs\/","title":{"rendered":"Kristin Davis Says She Used to \u2018Run Home\u2019 to Watch Rough Cuts of Early \u201cSex and the City\u201d Episodes on VHS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<h3 class=\"heading\">NEED TO KNOW<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"content-list\">\n<li class=\"list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p>Kristin Davis recalled rushing home to watch rough VHS cuts of <em>Sex and the City<\/em> episodes during filming<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p>In a recent podcast, Davis said all of the cast members &#8220;had a different take&#8221; on the show<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p>Davis said she would &#8220;run home&#8221; to watch the show<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Kristin Davis;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/kristin-davis\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Kristin Davis<\/a> is recalling the early days of filming \u2014 and watching \u2014 <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Sex and the City;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/where-to-watch-sex-and-the-city-show-movies-spinoff-8620085\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Sex and the City<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They would give us a VHS,&#8221; the 61-year-old actress recounted in a new episode of the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Dinner's On Me;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=EIssqNgBwkU\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Dinner&#8217;s On Me<\/em><\/a>podcast with <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Jesse Tyler Ferguson;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aol.com\/lifestyle\/jesse-tyler-ferguson-reveals-modern-013000230.html\">Jesse Tyler Ferguson<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>She continued: &#8220;And we would run home \u2014 I would run home at least \u2014 I can&#8217;t speak for everyone. We all had a different take on it. Maybe we got DVDs eventually. I only really remember the VHS, though. And I would run home and put it in the thing.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Never miss a story \u2014 sign up for PEOPLE&#8217;s <\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:free daily newsletter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/people-news-daily-newsletter-sign-up-8692701\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>\u00a0free daily newsletter<\/strong><\/a><strong> to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer\u200b\u200b, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure class=\"content-figure flex justify-center mb-[1em] mx-auto\">\n<div style=\"max-width:960px\">\n<div class=\"content-image\"><\/div><figcaption class=\"fig-caption\">\n<p><i>Sex and the City cast<br \/>Credit: HBO<\/i><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>&#8220;And it was rough, you know, at that point,&#8221; Davis continued. &#8220;Still a rough a rough copy, right? So sometimes it would have like a placeholder. It wouldn&#8217;t have a special effect. It wouldn&#8217;t have music, right? But, you know, was so curious to see what had worked, what had made it in, you know, all of the things.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em>Sex and the City <\/em>debuted on HBO in 1998, starring Davis, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Kim Cattrall;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/kim-cattrall\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Kim Cattrall<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Sarah Jessica Parker;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/sarah-jessica-parker\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Sarah Jessica Parker <\/a>and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Cynthia Nixon;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/cynthia-nixon\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Cynthia Nixon<\/a>. The show spawned two films and a sequel series, <em>And Just Like That&#8230;, <\/em>which premiered on Dec. 9, 2021, on Max and ended Aug. 14, 2025.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:The PEOPLE Puzzler crossword is here! How quickly can you solve it? Play now;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/people-puzzler-8620185\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>The PEOPLE Puzzler crossword is here! How quickly can you solve it? Play now<\/strong><\/a><strong>!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:2025 PEOPLE cover story;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/kristin-davis-did-not-feel-protected-filming-some-early-intimate-sex-and-the-city-scenes-exclusive-8786794\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">2025 PEOPLE cover story<\/a>, Davis spoke about the early days of filming, admitting she didn&#8217;t feel comfortable right away and sharing what it was like to simulate sex without the protection of intimacy coordinators when the hit show premiered in 1998.<\/p>\n<p>As <em>Sex and the City<\/em> was a show targeted toward women, Davis initially thought they would feel &#8220;uncomfortable&#8221; watching the amount of sex on screen.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I don&#8217;t know how the men would feel watching cause I&#8217;m not a man. But it would be more for the male gaze than for the female gaze,&#8221; she said of filming the scenes. &#8220;A female gaze \u2014 they don&#8217;t wanna see that.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The actress also confessed that she was &#8220;scared&#8221; of portraying sex on television and &#8220;did not feel protected&#8221; in the early days of the show.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I had to hide in my dressing room at the end of the scenario. I had to hide in my dressing room and call my manager in L.A, at two in the morning,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>Read the original article on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:People;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/kristin-davis-watched-rough-cuts-of-early-sex-and-the-city-episodes-on-vhs-12013390\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">People<\/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.aol.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEED TO KNOW Kristin Davis recalled rushing home to watch rough VHS cuts of Sex and the City episodes during filming In a recent podcast, Davis said all of the cast members &#8220;had a different take&#8221; on the show Davis said she would &#8220;run home&#8221; to watch the show Kristin Davis is recalling the early [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2492519,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[309216,37922,490872],"class_list":["post-2492518","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-kristin-davis","tag-sex-and-the-city","tag-vhs"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Kristin-Davis-Says-She-Used-to-\u2018Run-Home-to-Watch.com2Fen2Faol_people_articles_4712F8cfb320f1700af70bace342d9a78c9c3.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2492518","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=2492518"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2492518\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2492520,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2492518\/revisions\/2492520"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2492519"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2492518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2492518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2492518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}