Sex and the City Showbiz Cheat Sheet

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Sex and the City is an HBO series that follows Carrie Bradshaw, a sex columnist, and her closest friends Charlotte, Miranda, and Samantha as they navigate sex, dating, love, career, and friendships Each woman offers something different: Carrie Bradshaw, a hopeless romantic and writer looking for a big love; Charlotte York, a blue-blooded, respected art dealer who dreamt of traditional life with a husband and kids; Miranda Hobbes, a high-powered and independent corporate lawyer who was often too busy and too particular for a relationship; Samantha Jones, a successful publicist and sexually adventurous woman who doesn't like commitment. The series was lauded for its candidness and relatability, with fans often asking the question "Are you a Carrie, Charlotte, Miranda, or a Samantha?"
Genre: Comedy, drama Premiere: June 6, 1998 Original Cast: Sarah Jessica Parker, Kristin Davis, Cynthia Nixon, Kim Cattrall, David Eigenberg, John Corbett, and Chris Noth. Where to Watch: HBOMax Movies: Sex and the City: The Movie and Sex and the City 2 Spinoffs: The Carrie Diaries, And Just Like That...
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Sarah Jessica Parker

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The 1 Aspect of Sarah Jessica Parker’s Celerbity Lifestyle That Freaks Her out

Sarah Jessica Parker loves her fans, but she hates that people have grown comfortable touching her without asking permission first.

by Andrea Francese

Published on October 7, 2024

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Matthew Broderick sitting in between Kristin Davis and Sarah Jessica Parker.

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Kristin Davis Panicked When She Had to Do a Bed Scene With Sarah Jessica Parker’s Husband

Kristen Davis had to talk to her 'Sex and the City' co-stars Sarah Jessica Parker and Cynthia Nixon about an unscripted movie scene she had to do with Matthew Broderick.

by Antonio Stallings

Sarah Jessica Parker attends Amazon’s Annual Holiday Soiree while wearing a black outfit.

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Sarah Jessica Parker Didn’t Think She’d End Up on TV Again After ‘Sex and the City’

Sarah Jessica Parker’s post-’Sex and the City’ plans involved connecting with old friends and maintaining a lighter schedule in the film industry.

by Antonio Stallings

‘And Just Like That…’ Cast Wraps Filming on Season 3: Is a January 2025 Release Date Likely?

'And Just Like That...' season 3 will premiere in 2025. Production wrapped in October, likely leading to a January 2025 premiere date.

by Andrea Francese

Published on November 2, 2024

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Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick dressed up at the "Plaza Suite" Opening Night.

Did Matthew Broderick Ever Appear in ‘Sex and the City’?

Matthew Broderick recently revealed that timing kept him away from 'Sex and the City.' Still he doesn't seem likely to appear in the show's reboot, either.

by Andrea Francese

The cast of 'And Just Like That...' season 2 pose in front of a table for promotional pictures ahead of the season premiere.

Carrie Bradshaw Goes to Astoria: Sarah Jessica Parker Spotted Filming for ‘And Just Like That…’ in Queens

Filming for And Just Like That… season 3 began in May. Since then, onlookers have spotted the cast all over Manhattan, shooting scenes for the much-anticipated third season. Fans are used to seeing Carrie Bradshaw traverse the streets of Manhattan. Still, she rarely leaves the borough. Season 3 might take her off her beloved island. …

by Andrea Francese

Anthony Anderson Says John Amos ‘Reminded Me Of My Dad’ in Clip From ‘Black Comedy In America’

In the next episode of 'Black Comedy in America,' Anthony Anderson talks about why he wanted John Amos to play his dad in 'All About the Andersons.'

by Megan Elliott

Published on October 29, 2024

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Netflix Comedies for March 2024: 6 Best Comedy Movies on Netflix This Month

Netflix is adding comedies with something for everyone in March 2024. These six comedies are the best picks to stream this month.

by Matt Moore

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‘Killing It’ Stars Craig Robinson and Rell Battle Reflect on Role Challenges and Having to ‘Bring out New Weapons’ [Exclusive]

'Killing It' stars Craig Robinson and Rell Battle talk about the many dimensions within their characters and tease season 2.

by Gina Ragusa

‘Sex and the City’: Mr. Big Had a Type and Carrie Bradshaw Was Not It

Mr. Big might have been Carrie's big love in 'Sex and the CIty,' but if you look closely, Carrie is pretty far from Mr. Big's preferred physical type. Fans assume Carrie won Big over for precisely that reason. All of the women he dated before and after her were the same physical type.

by Andrea Francese

‘Sex and the City’: 3 Times the Writers Actively Avoided Revealing Mr. Big’s Name

'Sex and the City' writers had a tough job on their hands. They had to spend six seasons figuring out to hide Mr. Big's real name. At least three moments during the show's six-season run, Carrie would have naturally mentioned Mr. Big's real name. The writers avoided it with dismissals and mishaps.

by Andrea Francese

‘Sex and the City’ Reboot: In Case You Missed It, Willie Garson Will Reprise His Role as Stanford Blatch

'Sex and the City' fans are happy to know Aidan Shaw, Mr. Big, and Steve Brady will all appear in 'And Just Like That...'. One cast addition slipped through with very little fanfare. Willie Garson confirmed that he'd reprise his role as Stanford Blatch back in January.

by Andrea Francese

‘Sex and the City’ Reboot: Sara Ramirez Casting Could Reveal Major Storyline

'Sex and the City' fans will get a slew of new characters when the show's reboot finally lands on HBO Max. Only one of the new characters has been announced so far, but their inclusion could have far-reaching effects on Carrie Bradshaw and the rest of the show.

by Andrea Francese

‘Sex and the City’: Why Was Samantha Jones so Popular With Fans?

'Samantha Jones was always a popular character. News that the character would not be included in 'And Just Like That...', the upcoming 'Sex and the City' reboot, has only made her more popular. So, with the reboot getting ready to film, we couldn't help but wonder, what exactly was Samantha's big appeal?

by Andrea Francese

Mr. Big and Aidan Shaw’s Inclusion in the ‘Sex and the City’ Reboot Concerns Fans

'Sex and the City' fans will get to see Chris North reprise his role as Mr. Big. While they are excited about the character's return, the possibility of a love triangle involving Carrie's other leading man, Aidan Shaw, is not nearly as exciting.

by Andrea Francese

‘Sex and the City’ Spinoff: Sara Ramírez Joins Cast as Non-Binary Character

The 'Sex and the City' reboot, 'And Just Like That' will be bringing its first non-binary character into the fold, and 'Grey's Anatomy' actor Sara Ramírez will be bringing that character to life. Here are all the details about Ramirez's new role.

by Elana Rubin

‘Sex and the City’: What Ever Became of Stanford’s Boyfriend, Marcus?

Stanford Blatch and Carrie Bradshaw were besties. Despite having a sex columnist as a pal, Stanford still had a hard time finding love. At least until season 5. He eventually met Marcus, and the pair's romance lasted until the series finale. Then, suddenly, Marcus was gone. Fans never found out what became of Marcus.

by Andrea Francese

‘Sex and the City’ Was So Scandalous Singapore Temporarily Banned It

One nation banned 'Sex and the City' and removed the ban after censoring the show.

by Christina Nunn

Another ‘Sex and the City’ Star Confirms They Aren’t in the Revival

'Sex and the City' has finally received a reboot. Titled 'And Just Like That...', the series will follow the characters in the next stages of their lives. But the cast is slightly different, as several actors aren't reprising their roles. Here, find the latest star to confirm they aren't involved.

by Chelsea Stewart

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‘Sex and the City’: 3 Times Carrie Bradshaw Was a Good Friend

Carrie Bradshaw was an inherently flawed character, but she still had some great moments. 'Sex and the City' fans point out that Carrie showed up in a big way for her friends every so often. She was supportive of Charlotte, Miranda, and Samantha at different points during the show's six-season run.

by Andrea Francese

‘Sex and the City’: Was Mr. Big More Compatible With Samantha Jones?

Carrie Bradshaw met her long-term love, Mr. Big, in the pilot episode of 'Sex and the City'. For six seasons, fans watched as the pair attempted to figure out their relationship. Eventually, they did. Still, Samantha Jones might have better suited Mr. Big's relationship style.

by Andrea Francese

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‘Good Girls’: Christina Hendricks and Manny Montana Are Similar to These ‘Sex and the City’ Actors, According to Some Fans

Christina Hendricks and Manny Montana play Beth and Rio on 'Good Girls.' Several fans believe their off-screen relationship is similar to 2 of 'Sex and the City's' biggest stars.

by Elizabeth Randolph

‘Sex and the City’: The Best One-Episode Boyfriends

Charlotte York, Miranda Hobbes, Carrie Bradshaw, and Samantha Jones tired out plenty of relationships during ‘Sex and the City’s’ six-season run. Most of those relationships didn’t last past a single episode. Charlotte, Carrie, and Miranda all passed on perfectly eligible men during their dating careers. So, who were the best of the discarded men the ‘Sex and the City’ ladies dated? That’s easy.

by Andrea Francese

‘Sex and the City’: How Old Are the Characters Now?

'Sex and the City' followed the lives and loves of four 30-somethings in New York City. It's been years since it ended, but we can't help but wonder about their lives now, including how old Carrie, Samantha, Miranda, and Charlotte are.

by Chelsea Stewart

‘Sex and the City’: Was Harry Goldenblatt More Compatible With Miranda Hobbes?

Miranda Hobbes was different than her friends in ‘Sex and the City.’ She was self-assured, independent, and heavily focused on her career. Still, she found time to find love. Miranda married Steve Brady after several false starts, and while some fans think they are a great couple, others wish Miranda would have settled down with Harry Goldenblatt.

by Andrea Francese

‘Sex and the City’: Charlotte York Could Have Been Happy With a Different Love Interest

'Sex and the City' fans largely agree that Harry Goldenblatt was the best boyfriend to grace the show. Still, they think Harry's love, Charlotte York, could have been happy with one of her friend's big loves. Aidan Shaw and Charlotte had a ton in common.

by Andrea Francese

‘Sex and the City’: Charlotte York’s Best and Worst Boyfriend

‘Sex and the City’ fans rejoiced when Charlotte York found love with Harry Goldenblatt. Long before she converted to Judaism to marry the man of her dreams, she dated around a lot. In fact, Charlotte probably had the worst luck with men. Can you guess who her best and worst boyfriends were?

by Andrea Francese

‘Sex and the City’: The 3 Best Boyfriends in the Series

'Sex and the City' fans suffered through countless bad relationships and horrible dates during the show's six-season run. Not all of the men Carrie, Samantha, Charlotte, and Miranda dated were duds, though. Several great guys won the hearts of everyone's favorite friend group.

by Andrea Francese

Chris Noth Revealed His Favorite ‘Sex and the City’ Scene and It’s Surprising

Chris Noth’s most iconic role undoubtedly came in Sex and the City. As Mr. Big he made fans swoon. He was cool, calm, and collected, if not more than a bit emotionally unavailable. A fart doesn’t seem like something Mr. Big would find hilarious, but for Noth, it was the highlight of his time on the series.

by Andrea Francese

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