Does ‘And Just Like That ...’ Live Up to the Friendship Magic of ‘Sex and the City’? | What About Your Friends?

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4.3 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 19 July 2023

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Erika is joined this week by The Ringer’s Chelsea Stark-Jones to discuss the legacy of the portrayal of adult women’s friendships in ‘Sex and the City’ and how they feel ‘And Just Like That ...’ has served to further or disrupt that legacy. They talk about how ‘Sex and the City’ influenced their own conception of women’s friendships, the introduction of new characters in ‘And Just Like That ...,’ and how art imitates life with the drama between Kim Cattrall and Sarah Jessica-Parker. Host: Erika Ramirez Guest: Chelsea Stark-Jones Producer: Sasha Ashall Theme Song: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	I'm Matt Bellini, Founding Partner of Puck News, and I'm covering the inside conversation
0:05.6	about money and power in Hollywood.
0:08.1	With my new show The Town, I'm going to take you inside Hollywood, with exclusive
0:11.9	insight on what people in show business are actually talking about.
0:15.6	Multiple times a week, I'll talk to some of the smartest people I know, journalists,
0:19.7	insiders, all of whom can break down the hottest topics and entertainment to tell you what's
0:24.0	really going on.
0:26.0	Listen now.
0:30.0	Welcome back to What About Your Friends, a podcast dedicated to the many lives of friendship
0:37.6	and how it's portrayed in pop culture.
0:39.5	I'm here with the ringer's very own Chelsea Stark Jones.
0:43.1	And today we're finally talking about Sex in the City, the Sex in the City franchise,
0:48.2	especially the highly talked about series and just like that.
0:52.6	How did you feel when you first found out that you're going to talk about this franchise?
0:56.8	Okay, so excited, but it's really weird how much I hate watch the show.
1:03.0	It's same.
1:04.0	It's so bizarre, but I love talking about it, even though I don't love, actually I do love
1:10.2	watching it.
1:11.2	The new episode came out.
1:12.2	I can't wait to go home and watch it this evening, but not because it's comforting and
1:17.3	it's for some weird reason, even though it's so far from what it used to be.
1:22.8	Yeah.
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