Leslie Bibb is praising Sam Rockwell‘s monologue on The White Lotus after his particular visitor look on the HBO drama collection created by Mike White.
Throughout an look on Bravo‘s Watch What Occurs Dwell, host Andy Cohen requested Bibb if her vital different ran strains together with her as they filmed the collection in Thailand.
“I ran strains with him,” Bibb mentioned on the late-night discuss present. “I feel that monologue is iconic and I feel it’s actually what the entire season is about — what Mike’s actually saying there.”
Bibb mentioned that Rockwell was taking pictures one thing in South Africa and “they got here to him final minute to do the present as a result of we had gone lengthy and casting had shifted.”
“He was undecided about doing it simply because he didn’t have correct prep time,” she added. “So we went on safari in South Africa, and I used to be like, ‘I’ll get you off e book. I’ll get you off e book.’”
Rockwell performs the position of Frank in The White Lotus Season 3 and exhibits up in Episode 5. Frank is launched as an outdated pal, Walton Goggins’ Rick meets up in Bangkok. The 2 meet up, and Frank explains to Rock how he turned sober and stopped ingesting.
Bibb had beforehand talked about Rockwell’s monologue, telling CBS Mornings, “I learn all eight [episodes] and I keep in mind once I obtained to this monologue and this scene and I keep in mind pondering, ‘I’ve by no means seen something like this on tv,’ and I felt prefer it’s what Mike [White] was actually making an attempt to speak about with this present … He is available in and he’s like, ‘Right here’s my reality’ and he’s unapologetic.”
The White Lotus star says her character kate and buddies may study from the monologue, including, “I really feel like if the ladies simply got here in and did what Frank did and [had] been like, ‘Hey, that is what’s taking place in my life. I’m having issues with my marriage, I’m ingesting an excessive amount of, I’m doing this,’ no matter, they wouldn’t be gossiping about one another as a result of they’d instantly put the defend down and be weak.”

