All of a sudden, when you look back, it’s like, ‘Ah, this happened.’ I think that’s true with Maisel. “It’s like a mood ring-you’re not seeing it change colors. Which I think is for the best, because when you observe things, you change them,” she explains. Now that Prime Video is gearing up to air Maisel’s final episode, has Borstein had time to truly process what that pivot meant? “While you’re inside of something, you have no ability to observe it. Then came a call from Amy Sherman-Palladino about Maisel. Borstein relocated, moving with her two children to Barcelona. After the dual blows of a divorce and HBO canceling Getting On, where Borstein played hapless head nurse Dawn, she decided to step away from Hollywood-both the industry and place. I said to Tony Shalhoub, ‘This is probably what it felt like for you giving your daughter away at her wedding.’ Just Susie having to let go and say, ‘Oh my God, now what am I going to do?’”īorstein’s time as steely, newsboy cap–adorned future talent manager Susie Myerson began with that same question. “I’d swallow hard and I’d eat a piece of bread.
Every time I looked at Rachel, you know that lump you get in your throat and it just…” she stops. “We had lines to get through, and I couldn’t talk for a lot of it. “We had bets on who would cry first,” Borstein tells Vanity Fair. Literally: She was tearing off crusty morsels and plopping them into her mouth in an effort to soak up the tears she’d been welling for hours. Maisel breaking bread with her cast and crew of five seasons.
Alex Borstein spent her final day of filming The Marvelous Mrs.
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