Kyle MacLachlan had his causes for turning down an opportunity to reprise his iconic function on Intercourse and the Metropolis as Charlotte York’s sexually challenged ex-husband, Trey MacDougal.
“Hear, I might love to come back again and have enjoyable,” MacLachlan, 66, solely advised Us Weekly whereas attending a God’s Love We Ship meal prep occasion at God’s Love We Ship’s New York Metropolis headquarters on Wednesday, June 25.
“And what they instructed to me, I mentioned, ‘I feel there must be extra,’” he continued. “So I simply mentioned, ‘I’m wondering, if the connection that Charlotte and Trey had calls for slightly greater than their first concept.’”
Whereas MacLachlan, who performed reverse Kristin Davis as her character Charlotte’s first husband, didn’t elaborate any additional relating to what the Intercourse and the Metropolis spinoff And Simply Like That writers had in thoughts for his character, he did give Us some perception into the place he believes Trey could be in the present day.
“It’d be very attention-grabbing,” he mentioned. “I had instructed that Trey has perhaps moved to Napa and has a really profitable vineyard and label there — you’ll be able to see the place I’m going with this. However no, I truly haven’t mentioned something but. Regardless. The present’s doing nice. They’re all pretty. And I like them.”
HBO’s iconic Intercourse and the Metropolis debuted on June 6, 1998, chronicling the lives, trysts and relationships of associates Charlotte, Carrie Bradshaw (Sarah Jessica Parker), Samantha Jones (Kim Cattrall) and Miranda Hobbs (Cynthia Nixon) as they lived and cherished in New York Metropolis. The present ran for six seasons earlier than its sequence finale aired on February 22, 2004.
Kyle MacLachlan attends the “Gonzo Lady” premiere through the 2025 Tribeca Competition Picture by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Photos for Tribeca Competition
After two subsequent Intercourse and the Metropolis movies, three of the 4 major characters returned for the present spinoff, And Simply Like That, in December 2021. Whereas Samantha Jones is featured within the present by way of textual content messages and one temporary onscreen cameo in season 2, Cattrall didn’t return to the display screen amid her ongoing feud with costar Parker.
The present did discover a approach to embody Samantha Jones — who’s now residing in Paris, to clarify Cattrall’s absence from the sequence — in the latest episode of And Simply Like That. On the Thursday, June 26, episode of the spinoff, Carrie reaches out to Samantha by way of textual content for intel from throughout the pond on her new grumpy downstairs neighbor — who simply so occurs to be a fellow author —Duncan Reeves (Jonathan Cake).
“They are saying he’s plenty of enjoyable. Why?” Samantha writes again. When Carrie explains that “he’s residing underneath me,” Samantha rapidly replies, “I want he was underneath me.”
Whereas Trey MacDougal won’t be returning to our TV display screen anytime quickly, MacLachlan did give Us some perception into his newest undertaking.
“I’ve a podcast that’s going to be dropping in September referred to as ‘What Are We Even Doing?’” he revealed. “I’m interviewing younger creatives and attending to know their world, principally, and the artistic course of that’s vital to them, how they use social media and coming at it from [the] perspective of an outdated man.”
For those who ask Us, Trey could be proud.
God’s Love We Ship is a non-sectarian NYC-based non-profit that gives free, medically tailor-made meals and vitamin counseling to New Yorkers affected by extreme and persistent sickness like most cancers, coronary heart illness, and HIV since 1985. Lately, the group delivered its 40 millionths meal. To donate, volunteer or refer a cherished one for meals, go to glwd.org.