is coming to an end and Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin are already getting emotional. ET's Will Marfuggi spoke to Fonda and Tomlin at the show's ATAS premiere event in Hollywood over the weekend, where Tomlin said they were «sorry» to be finishing the series.«I am emotional now.
We are sorry to finish it,» Tomlin admitted. «So, it will be very tough watching this last season.»It's a sentiment Fonda shares as well, adding that the longtime friends talk about how much they'll miss filming the series — which just earned the distinction of Netflix's longest running original show.«We both miss it and we've talked about how we miss it,» Fonda added.While the actresses are both in their 80s the show reaches a wide audience and is watched by young and older viewers alike.«We're very proud of that.
We like it,» Fonda said. «Given that we're in our 80s»It's something Tomlin credits to their «life chemistry» and the show's writers. «The writing is good, and we are truly, in real life, friends, and that shows, I think,» Tomlin told ET. «I think that it brings hope to people.
It makes them less afraid about getting old. Well, if those two women can survive that kind of trauma that happened in the first episode, then maybe I'll be okay kind of thing.»The pair have been working together since the 1970s, and while is coming to an end, it's not the last time we'll see them on screen together.«Over the last few months, we made a movie together, right after, and we are working on another movie right now,» Fonda said of what's next for the pair, which includes the Tom Brady flick, . «And before that, it was.
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