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The White Lotus after one of the characters was shown to be wearing their merchandise during a shocking murder-suicide scene in Monday’s (March 24) episode.In episode six of season three, Jason Isaacs’ character Timothy Ratliff (having stolen a gun in a previous episode) is shown to be daydreaming about shooting himself and his wife Victoria (Parker Posey).The vision comes after days of rapidly increasing pressure for the character, as Timothy has learned that he could face jail time and lose everything due to some fraudulent business dealings back home in the US.In these scenes, Timothy is wearing a T-shirt from Duke University, his former college that has also been mentioned by several other characters in the show. It appears that the university is unhappy about being associated with The White Lotus and this storyline specifically, with its president for communications, marketing and public affairs, Frank Tramble, sharing a statement with The New York Times.He wrote: “Duke appreciates artistic expression and creative storytelling, but characters prominently wearing apparel bearing Duke’s federally registered trademarks creates confusion and mistakenly suggests an endorsement or affiliation where none exists.”He continued that the show “not only uses our brand without permission, but in our view uses it on imagery that is troubling, does not reflect our values or who we are, and simply goes too far.”The latest season of Mike White’s acclaimed HBO drama has really ramped up over the past couple of weeks, with an incest storyline between Ratliff brothers Saxon (Patrick Schwarzenegger) and Lochlan (Sam Nivola) sending the internet into meltdown.

Woody Harrelson has shared why he turned down a role on The White Lotus season three, and it transpires it wasn’t about the money.

“The White Lotus” you have to play by the rules.Despite the cast of the HBO drama ranging from veteran actors to rising stars, the paycheck is equal for each person. “Everyone is treated the same on ‘The White Lotus,'” one of the show’s producers, David Bernad, told The Hollywood Reporter on Wednesday.

surprising incest scenes between brothers Lochlan and Saxon Ratliff.According to the show’s casting director, Meredith Tucker, actors who auditioned for the roles of Lochlan and Saxon dropped out because they were “uncomfortable” with the incestuous material.“For that stuff with the brothers, we had to tell people beforehand,” Tucker revealed to the Hollywood Reporter on Wednesday. “We said, ‘There is going to be some same-sex kissing and stuff.

The time for sitting back and relaxing has come and gone as Season 3 of The White Lotus has unfolded with all episodes barring the much-anticipated finale, the eighth installment of the Thailand-set third season, which will be nearly 90 minutes long.

Ethan Shanfeld Get ready for a supersized “White Lotus” finale. The eighth and final installment of the vacation dramedy’s third season will span 90 minutes, according to the HBO schedule, marking the longest episode of the series to date.

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SPOILER ALERT: This piece discusses plot points from the seventh episode of The White Lotus. 

“The White Lotus,” the hit series on HBO, went “too far” with how its iconic royal-blue logo was featured in a recent episode, according to Bloomberg.The school issued a statement and said that the show uses their logo without permission in “troubling” imagery, which has since spread across social media and paints their brand in a negative light. Duke was referring to episode five of “The White Lotus,” released on March 16, that showed (spoilers ahead) Timothy Ratliff, played by actor Jason Isaac, contemplating suicide while wearing a t-shirt with the Duke lettering on it.White Lotus just blessed us w an all-time meme if Duke loses early in the tournament (and for any brutal Duke loss thereafter) pic.twitter.com/pIsYiiozYLA now-viral meme of Ratliff, whose character in the dark comedy is a proud Duke alumni, holding a gun to his temple is being used to put added pressure on Duke as the Blue Devils’ men’s and women’s basketball teams are about to play in the Sweet 16 of the 2025 NCAA Tournament this week.

Jack Dunn “The White Lotus” is currently airing its most risqué season to date, so it’s no surprise that a prestigious university like Duke wants no part of it. In episode six, Jason Isaacs‘ gun-stealing, lorazepam popping business mogul, Timothy Ratliff, contemplates killing his wife, played by Parkey Posey, and himself to avoid inevitable jail time for shady business dealings.

SPOILERS: This post contains details about the White Lotus, Season 3 episode ‘Denials’

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The White Lotus hit another viewership milestone with its latest episode, which proved to be quite a buzzy one.

Ethan Shanfeld SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers for Season 3, Episode 6 of “The White Lotus,” now streaming on Max. Jason Isaacs is fashionably late to our Zoom interview, but only because he got caught up gabbing with another journalist. “I’m just yakking on for too long,” the “White Lotus” star says. “I know they want a short answer, and I suddenly find myself talking, trapped in a web of my own making.” Before we get going, though, he inquires about the myriad Polaroids on my wall, before asking bluntly: “You’ve seen six episodes.

The White Lotus has lit up the internet – did brothers Saxon and Lochlan have sex? Read on for all the info.The HBO black comedy show aired its latest episode on Sunday night (March 23), with the new season showcasing an all-new collection of obnoxious privileged customers at the titular luxury resort in Thailand.The season has already been no stranger to controversy, with the fourth episode featuring a much-discussed full-frontal nudity scene featuring Jason Isaacs’ Timothy Ratliff, who, while sitting in his hotel room with his wife and children, stretched and opened his robe, exposing himself.The scene triggered huge reactions on social media, and Isaacs’ co-stars said that the actor was “very excited” to shoot it. Isaacs himself initially said that the outcry revealed that there is a “double standard” for men and women when it comes to on-screen nudity, although he later walked back those comments.“I said the wrong words in the wrong way,” he said.

It turns out the Ratliffs weren’t the only guests on The White Lotus who turned to Bravo-lebrities in preparation for their roles in Season 3 of the HBO series.

The White Lotus, the fourth episode of which included a moment that shocked fans when his character Timothy Ratliff exposes himself, in a moment of full-frontal nudity.The scene sparked a huge online reaction, prompting debate about whether Isaacs was wearing a prosthetic penis – which co-star Sam Nivola claimed he was during a press interview.When asked outright whether a prosthetic was used during his appearance on CBS Mornings, Isaacs responded by saying there’s “a double standard for men” when it comes to being asked such questions, and that Anora actress Mikey Madison or The Substance star Margaret Qualley hadn’t received the same treatment.Now, speaking to Variety, Isaacs is walking back his comments, stating: “I said the wrong words in the wrong way. I used the phrase ‘double standard,’ which I didn’t mean at all.

The White Lotus” Season 3 has fans in a chokehold. This season has been full of twists and turns, and viewers can’t quite figure out what’s coming next when it comes to the Thailand guests at the luxury hotel. There are so many theories floating around the internet about what might happen to the characters, or who has the gun when it goes off.

Ethan Shanfeld Jason Isaacs is walking back a comment he made on the “White Lotus” press tour regarding his full-frontal scene and “how the sausage is made.” In an attempt to playfully dodge questions about whether he was wearing a prosthetic or going au naturel in Season 3’s fourth episode, Isaacs told journalists that there is a “double standard” for male actors doing nude scenes and that the media “would never dream” of asking “Anora’s” Mikey Madison or “The Substance” star Margaret Qualley about their genitalia. To his dismay, his remarks made a splash online.

SPOILER ALERT: This piece discusses plot points from the fifth episode of The White Lotus. 

that “White Lotus” nude scene.The actor, 61, had a full-frontal moment during last Sunday’s episode of the hit HBO drama, with his penis seen slipping out from beneath a bath robe.The scene went viral online, prompting CBS Mornings host Gayle King to ask Isaacs on Friday whether the on-sceen peen was a prosthetic. “A lot of people are debating it. It’s all over the internet,” Isaacs responded, before revealing he wasn’t comfortable with the conversation.