Stevie Nicks Pitched An Idea To Reese Witherspoon & Riley Keough For ‘Daisy Jones & The Six’ Season 2: “They Loved It”
deadline.comStevie Nicks wasn’t clamoring to watch Prime Video‘s Daisy Jones & the Six, but after having viewed — and liked — the show (adapted from Taylor Jenkins Reid’s novel and loosely based on her romance with fellow Fleetwood Mac bandmate Lindsey Buckingham), she has some ideas of her own to contribute for Season 2. “I didn’t even want to see it, because I thought I was going to hate it so much,” the Grammy winner told Rolling Stone in a recent interview. “I had COVID when I saw it.
I was in my condo in Los Angeles, and I can remember saying, ‘Am I just watching my life go by?'” She continued, “Riley [Keough] doesn’t look like me.
She’s much snappier than me. I couldn’t be as snappy as her in Fleetwood Mac. Christine [McVie] and I couldn’t do that, because we were the peacemakers. [Keough] could be totally shitty and a smart ass and totally arrogant, because she wasn’t even in the band, and they weren’t even nice to her.
So that was the biggest difference. But as far as her character went, it was very similar to me. And I instantly wanted to call her and meet her, and I did.” The twice-inducted Rock & Roll Hall of Famer concluded, “I thought Suki [Waterhouse] was a great Christine — in her Englishness and just the way that she dressed.
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