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Kim Cattrall will be reprising her beloved role for the season 2 finale of  ET can confirm.News of Cattrall's surprise return first broke when reported that the actress — who has had a long and public feud with former co-star Sarah Jessica Parker — would be making an unexpected cameo.Cattrall is set to appear in a cliffhanger finale for the second season of, Max's revival of HBO's hit sitcom Max also confirmed the news on social media, coyly tweeting, «Secret's out...»Cattrall reportedly shot only one scene for the episode and filmed her scene in one day back in March, reports.Cattrall starred as sultry publicist Samantha Jones for six seasons on the HBO series, and reprised the character for two subsequent films. However, her character was written out of the show — although not killed off — when Max's spin-off was picked up in 2021.

officially debuts on Max on June 22. The streaming service has debuted a new promotional image for the show's second season, featuring Carrie Bradshaw and company dining at a massive table with the tagline, «Pull up a chair, it's gonna be a feast.»Last month, the sequel series debuted the first teaser for the upcoming episodes.

 some more familiar faces are joining the cast of the  reboot for season 2.Per , showrunner Michael Patrick King has confirmed that Candice Bergen, who played Carrie Bradshaw (Sarah Jessica Parker)'s editor, Enid Frick, in SATC and the first of the first of the franchise's films, is officially reprising her role.«Candice Bergen is back as Enid, which we're thrilled about because I always loved Enid,» King told the magazine. «She is a cold, wonderful diva of publishing.»Last viewers saw Enid was in the  movie in 2008.

And Just Like That…, the beloved but imperfect revival of Sex and the City.The official trailer for the upcoming second season has just been released, and those who have been watching since the beginning will see plenty to intrigue them.Set to premiere sometime in June, the new season of And Just Like That… reunites best friends Carrie (Sarah Jessica Parker), Charlotte (Kristin Davis), and Miranda (Cynthia Nixon) as they catch up with each other and their new, updated lives in New York City.According to the trailer, as season two begins, Carrie is keeping busy with her new romantic friend Franklyn, who was introduced in the finale of season one of the show.It looks like Miranda has moved in with Che, played by Sara Ramirez, who divided viewers when in the first installment.

officially debuts on HBO Max in June. And ahead of the sequel series' return to the streaming platform, the franchise debuted the first teaser for the upcoming episodes.

Sarah Jessica Parker has sealed season two of And Just Like That... with a kiss!The woman synonymous with Carrie Bradshaw commemorated the end of filming the highly anticipated new episodes with an Instagram post on Thursday, seemingly from the cast and crew's wrap party. In the blurry picture, Parker gives co-star Nicole Ari Parker a kiss on the cheek against what appears to be a bar. «Wrap parties=kissing. But not goodbye,» the actress captioned the photo.

Nia Vardalos dished on the third film in her successful franchise and why she thinks her co-star, John Corbett, may be stripping down for season 2. When asked if she knows anything about Corbett's return as Aidan Shaw to the franchise, Vardalos played coy, revealing to ET that she knows «a little about that.» «He told me something right before he went to film,» she told Cassie DiLaura, before suggesting that he may be getting naked in the upcoming episodes. «He got in really good shape.

Nia Vardalos dished on the third film in her successful franchise and why she thinks her co-star, John Corbett, may be stripping down for season 2. When asked if she knows anything about Corbett's return as Aidan Shaw to the franchise, Vardalos played coy, revealing to ET that she knows «a little about that.» «He told me something right before he went to film,» she told Cassie DiLaura, before suggesting that he may be getting naked in the upcoming episodes. «He got in really good shape.

Sam Smith may not be here to make friends, but it seems there might be an exception for the cast of . In the midst of Smith's chart-topping music, the singer teased an appearance on the revival's upcoming second season.

, the love affair between Carrie and Aidan continues. New photos from the set of season 2 of the  HBO Max reboot see Sarah Jessica Parker (Carrie Bradshaw) and John Corbett (Aidan Shaw) hit Coney Island for a romantic stroll along the beachside boardwalk.True to form, Carrie is dressed to impress in an oversized blue button-up worn over a pair of baggy purple pants. The fashionista tops the look with a long, black and white patterned coat and matching white, slouchy boots.

Sarah Michelle Gellar is leaving the door open for a possible appearance on , HBO Max's spinoff series to .Gellar guest starred in a season 3 episode of  playing Debbie, a junior development executive who pitches Sarah Jessica Parker's Carrie Bradshaw on the idea of turning her weekly columns into a full-fledged Hollywood movie. The actress was headlining The WB's at the time and told ET during an exclusive sit-down celebrating her SCAD TVFest Icon Award honor that it was a challenge having the schedules line up where she would be able to appear on «This is a great story.

As excitement grows for the second season of , the reboot of , these stunning photos of Nicole Ari Parker dressed head-to-toe in Valentino will only make viewers more impatient! Parker, who plays the role of Lisa Todd Wexley in the series, was photographed on the Upper East Side of Manhattan outside of a luxury building while filming. Her red-hot Valentino ensemble featured a dramatic headpiece that showcased feathers styled to look like they are floating around her head. A post shared by And Just Like That… Costumes (@andjustlikethatcostumes)The extravagant headwear was matched perfectly to her Italian couture red gown with a low neckline and flowing cape train.

Sarah Jessica Parker is bringing Carrie Bradshaw's love of bird accessories back for season 2 of .In a new post shared to Instagram Wednesday, Parker shared a sneak peek at some of Carrie's wares for the show's second season, which included a JW Anderson Pigeon Clutch Bag — an elevated take on the Judith Leiber swan bag Big gave her on ."@justlikethatmax First exterior. Streets of NY.

, John Corbett is back as Aidan. According to , the actor is set to reprise his role as Aidan on HBO Max’s sequel series, presumably reuniting with former love interest Carrie Bradshaw (Sarah Jessica Parker). According to the outlet, “Corbett is set for a substantial, multi-episode arc on the second season of the followup, reprising his role as the likable furniture maker.” HBO Max declined to comment on the news. After first appearing in season 3 of, Corbett became a fan favorite as the recurring, alternate romantic partner to Mr.

! Showrunner Michael Patrick King told that the character's phone communication from season one will reappear in the second season of his reboot. King and his writers relied on texting to keep Kim Cattrall's character after she did not return to the show. The strategy was hailed as an innovative approach to a difficult situation, and though the writers only recently began work on the second season, Samantha’s texts were one of the few details King would confirm unequivocally. Cattrall walked the red carpet at Variety's 2022 Power of Women event last month, where she spoke with ET and shared a message for fans who were disappointed that she wouldn't be returning. «I think the character of Samantha was awakened 25 years ago and she will live forever,» Cattrall reflected.

! Showrunner Michael Patrick King told that the character's phone communication from season one will reappear in the second season of his reboot. King and his writers relied on texting to keep Kim Cattrall's character after she did not return to the show. The strategy was hailed as an innovative approach to a difficult situation, and though the writers only recently began work on the second season, Samantha’s texts were one of the few details King would confirm unequivocally. Cattrall walked the red carpet at Variety's 2022 Power of Women event last month, where she spoke with ET and shared a message for fans who were disappointed that she wouldn't be returning. «I think the character of Samantha was awakened 25 years ago and she will live forever,» Cattrall reflected.

Kim Cattrall has a lot of love for Samantha Jones — which is why she is committed to letting her live on in memory and not reprise the character in the future.Cattrall walked the red carpet at Variety's 2022 Power of Women event at The Glasshouse in New York City on Thursday, where she spoke with ET and shared a message for fans who were disappointed that she won't be playing Samantha in future seasons of «I think the character of Samantha was awakened 25 years ago and she will live forever,» Cattrall reflected. «She's your best friend, and she's someone who will tell you the truth. Because she's been there and done that.»«I love her so much,» she added of the celebrated and groundbreaking character. «But she lives in a time and a place, and I honor that.»Cattrall recently spoke with in depth about her decision not to play Samantha when a third Sex and the City movie was suggested several years ago, and how she found out about And Just Like That… through press announcements like the rest of the world.Cattrall explained to ET that listening to your instincts and saying no to things you think aren't a good match for you, can be vital and empowering.«It's a daily struggle in our world.

Kim Cattrall has her reasons for not wanting to reprise her character, Samantha Jones, on HBO Max's spinoff series, .“It’s a great wisdom to know when enough is enough,” Cattrall tells of why she walked away from the franchise after six seasons and two movies. “I also didn’t want to compromise what the show was to me. The way forward seemed clear.”She says that after the second movie, «Everything in me went, ‘I’m done.’»While she had already decided not to play Samantha again, the 65-year-old actress notes, «I was never asked to be part of the reboot.

Bridget Moynahan is hoping to return to . ET's Rachel Smith spoke to the actressabout reprising her role of Natasha Naginsky on HBO Max's reboot, and expressed her hopes about doing the same for season 2 of the series.«It was so fun coming back,» Moynahan told ET.

reboot!In the season finale, Carrie (Sarah Jessica Parker), Charlotte York (Kristin Davis) and Miranda Hobbes (Cynthia Nixon) are all making big moves in their lives. Carrie decides to spread the ashes of her late husband, Mr. Big (Chris Noth), off a bridge in Paris, France, and comes back to New York City to start a new podcast, appropriately titled, and makes out with her podcast producer, Franklyn (Ivan Hernandez), in an elevator. As for Miranda, she divorces her husband,  Steve Brady (David Eigenberg), and jets off to Los Angeles to be with her new romantic partner, Che Diaz (Sara Ramirez), as they start their new pilot.And as for Charlotte, she has a bat mitzvah for herself after her youngest child, Rock, refuses, and is facing menopause later than the rest of her friends.'s finale also opens a door for one leading lady to return.

A post shared by Nathen Garson (@nathen_garson)«I love you so much papa. Rest In Peace and I'm so gad you got to share all your adventures with me and were able to accomplish so much,» the caption read in part.

Cynthia Nixon is not backing down when it comes to her support of the HBO Max reboot . The first season of the series has now aired in its entirety, with Nixon's character, Miranda Hobbes, receiving the majority of the online criticism for her decision to divorce her husband, Steve Brady (David Eigenberg), and to start a romance with non-binary comedian Che Diaz (Sara Ramirez). And though she stands by her character's actions, Nixon does have one regret in regard to the series. “If I could do anything differently, I would have made sure we said to people in letters 10 feet tall: This is not Sex and the City.

Sarah Jessica Parker is steering clear of any negativity regarding  HBO Max's  reboot recently aired its season 1 finale to mixed reviews, but that isn't getting the show's leading lady down.On Monday's episode of , a fan asked what Parker made of the criticism of the show, which revisits the lives of Carrie Bradshaw (Parker), Miranda Hobbes (Cynthia Nixon) and Charlotte York (Kristin Davis), who are well into their 50s.«I haven't read anything, so I don't know about any chatter,» she told Cohen. «I guess I'm grateful that we're doing anything that affords conversation.

Kim Kardashian is stanning the  cast. The 41-year-old reality TV star took to Instagram to praise the  reboot and its cast after catching the show's season 1 finale. Kardashian posted a photo of Sarah Jessica Parker in that gorgeous orange Valentino ball gown and hot pink gloves before sharing another of a sullen Carrie Bradshaw as she said her final goodbye to Mr.

. His hilarious character, Anthony Marentino, is newly single on the reboot, and everyone's favorite outspoken baker could find love again.«The thing about Anthony is, and [show runner] Michael Patrick King told me, that he has evolved,» 62-year-old Cantone tells ET's Rachel Smith of his character.

Mario Cantone is reflecting on his time filming and saying goodbye to the late Willie Garson. Cantone's Anthony Marentino and Garson's Stanford Blatch had quite the journey in the couple of episodes they were together before Garson devastating death. The actor opened up about being on set the day after Garson died, and filming his divorce scene with Sarah Jessica Parker.«It was very sad, and it was filmed before Willie passed.

executive producer, writer and director Michael Patrick King is talking about beloved late actor Willie Garson, and his original plans for Garson's character in the revival before the actor's devastating death.Garson, who played Carrie Bradshaw's best friend Stanford Blatch, had been battling pancreatic cancer and died in September at 57 years old. As viewers found out in the fourth episode of the new HBO Max series, Stanford abruptly decided to get a divorce from his husband, Anthony, and moved to Tokyo to manage a 17-year-old TikTok star.

, has brought back a few  guest stars for new roles in the reboot. On Thursday's episode, viewers saw Carrie's (Sarah Jessica Parker) new realtor pal, Seema Patel (Sarita Choudhury), meet a local Brooklyn club owner named Zed, played by actor William Abadie. Seema and Zed have a clear flirtation that leads to him letting the two women into his club at the end of the episode. With Zed set to appear in next week's finale, it's safe to assume he might play into Seema's romantic storyline, as the realtor has long discussed her single status as she continues to search for Mr.

reboot,, one absence on the revived series is noticeable — Samantha Jones. The iconic character, played by Kim Cattrall, did not return for the reboot after the actress made it clear that she did not intend to come back to the franchise. The show has explained Samantha's absence by noting that she had a big falling out with Carrie (Sarah Jessica Parker) after the writer fired her friend as her book publicist. Samantha later moved to London. While on Thursday's episode of , Cynthia Nixon, who plays Miranda on the series, said she thought «it was great» how Samantha's absence was handled.

reboot,, fans have had mixed thoughts on the HBO Max series, particularly Miranda Hobbes' storyline. Cynthia Nixon, who plays Miranda, defended the show's choices on a Thursday's episode of . In the reboot, Miranda ends her marriage and relationship with Steve Brady (David Eigenberg) after falling for non-binary comedian and podcast host Che Diaz (Sara Ramirez). Host Cohen asked Nixon if Che's stand-up comedy, which has been featured several times throughout the season, is actually funny.«I and Miranda think it is,» Nixon replied, laughing. Cohen, who had a cameo on the original, also asked if Nixon understands why some fans are upset with the show's treatment of Steve, who has been Miranda's love interest throughout the show and both movies. «I do [understand], but I have to say that that's the thing about breakups.