Jennifer Coolidge wants ‘White Lotus’ husband to die — in a horrific way
nypost.comreturned in Season 2 married to Greg Hunt (Jon Gries), whom she met in the first season. The sophomore installment, set in Sicily, ended with the shocking death of her character.In the Season 2 finale of “White Lotus,” viewers learned that Tanya was being plotted against and taken advantage of for her money — by the man she married.While Coolidge, 61, won’t be starring in Season 3 of the show — considering her character’s tragic ending — she doesn’t think Tanya’s story is quite finished.Coolidge, who won an Emmy for her portrayal of the lovably flawed Tanya in Season 1, revealed in Variety’s Actors on Actors series that she wants to see Greg return in the next season to get what he deserves.“My hope for Jon is that he’s not finished with Greg.
I hope there’s some comeuppance for evil Greg,” she told “The Bear” star Jeremy Allan White in a conversation for the magazine.As for what specifically Coolidge wants to happen to the evil character, she has a pretty gruesome idea.“I think he should, I don’t know, end up in a meat-grinding machine,” she admitted.In the season finale, after Tanya learned of Greg’s plan to get her murdered — the scene that brought the iconic, meme-worthy line, “These gays, they’re trying to murder me!” — she went on a shooting spree on the yacht on which she was trapped, eventually falling overboard and dying.But Coolidge didn’t know exactly how her fateful ending was going to happen.“[Show creator] Mike [White] did tell me that I was going to have a horrible ending.
But he said it more like, ‘I’m sorry, Jennifer, but you’re going to have to die,'” she shared.“It’s my awkwardness with the gun that I think really helped.
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