Voicing his boundaries. Scott Patterson opened up about his worst day on the set of Gilmore Girls — revealing he was objectified during a scene that focused on his backside.“I realize it wasn’t OK and it didn’t make me feel comfortable at all.
It made me feel embarrassed, actually,” Patterson, 63, revealed during the Sunday, August 21, episode of his “I’m All In” podcast. “It’s infuriating to be treated that way because you’re being treated like an object.
It’s disturbing and disgusting and I had to endure it through that scene and many takes.”Gilmore Girls, which originally ran for seven seasons between 2000 and 2007 ahead of Netflix’s limited four-episode revival in November 2016, followed single mom Lorelai Gilmore (Lauren Graham) as she navigated the ups and downs of her ‘30s while raising teenage daughter Rory (Alexis Bledel).
Patterson, for his part, played Luke Danes, the gruff diner owner and eventually, Lorelai’s husband.Prior to their nuptials, however, the two characters had a longstanding friendship filled with ups and downs — causing more than a few moments of sexual tension between them.
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