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entertainment2 years ago

Sarah Goldberg Reflects on Sally's Peaceful Farewell in 'Barry' Series Finale.

Sarah Goldberg reflects on her character Sally's journey in the series finale of HBO's dark comedy "Barry." Despite Sally's descent into darkness, Goldberg believes that Sally always thinks she's doing the best thing in each moment. The time jump in season four allowed for new discoveries about Sally's life, and the show's unique tone allowed for mixed tones and blurred lines. Goldberg also discusses the challenge of finding the comedic elements in her performance and the joy of playing such a complex character.

entertainment2 years ago

Sarah Goldberg Reflects on the 'Barry' Finale and Character Development.

Sarah Goldberg, who played Sally in the HBO series "Barry," discusses the show's finale, its tonal shifts, and the character she created. Goldberg says the show was a morality tale about the choices that make us who we are and that Sally's character was meant to be as morally bankrupt as the men on the show. She also addresses the online hate directed at her character and the cultural misogyny that fuels it. Goldberg is currently shooting a role for "Industry" and recently debuted "Sisters," a comedy she created with Susan Stanley.

entertainment2 years ago

Unpacking the Shocking Finale of 'Barry': Blood, Disappointment, and Delusions.

Sarah Goldberg, who played Sally Reed in the HBO comedy series "Barry," reflects on the show's finale and her character's fate. Goldberg was initially unsure of what to expect for Sally, but ultimately found her serene ending directing a high school play to be beautiful. She also discusses the show's commentary on Hollywood and the gray morality of its characters. Goldberg is now focusing on creating her own work, including the recently launched "SisterS" and her role in the upcoming season of "Industry."

entertainment2 years ago

Sarah Goldberg Reflects on 'Barry' Finale and Teases Upcoming Role on 'Industry'

The series finale of HBO's "Barry" sees the hitman-turned-actor dead, shot by his acting teacher Gene Cousineau, while Sally survives and becomes a teacher in a small town. Sarah Goldberg, who played Sally, said she was pleasantly surprised by the ending and loved the idea of the film at the end. She also discussed her upcoming role on HBO's "Industry" and how the final moments of Sally's storyline felt right to her.

entertainment2 years ago

Sarah Goldberg Reveals Meaning Behind 'Barry' Series Finale Ending

Sarah Goldberg, who plays Sally in HBO's hitman comedy Barry, discusses the series finale and her character's fate. While Barry is shot dead by Gene, Sally becomes a high school drama teacher and finds contentment in a simple life. Goldberg explains that Sally's story ends poetically and beautifully, and that she didn't want to pander to her becoming good or maternal. She also discusses Sally's complicated feelings about Barry and her son, John, who watches a Hollywood version of the movie based on Barry's life.

television2 years ago

Sarah Goldberg Reveals Sally's Finale Secrets in 'Barry' Exit Interview.

Sarah Goldberg, who plays Sally Reed in the hit TV show Barry, discusses her character's journey and the show's season finale. Goldberg wanted Sally to be as dark and morally bankrupt as the male characters on the show, and was pleased with the simple yet beautiful ending for Sally. She also discusses the ambiguity of certain scenes and the challenges of playing a character like Sally. The article also touches on the show's commentary on Hollywood, morality, and truth.

entertainment2 years ago

Sarah Goldberg Reflects on Sally's Journey in 'Barry' Finale and Teases Upcoming Role in 'Industry'

Actor Sarah Goldberg, who plays Sally on HBO's hit show Barry, discusses her training at The London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art and the important lessons she learned there. She also talks about the role of Sally, her first impressions of the character, and her ability to access powerful emotions for certain scenes. In the exclusive Slate Plus segment, Sarah discusses the differences between theater acting in the U.K. vs the U.S.

tv-recap2 years ago

"Barry's Season 4 Episode 6: The Wizard Brings Revenge and Uncertainty"

In episode six of the final season of HBO's "Barry," Barry listens to religious podcasts to find justification for murdering Gene Cousineau, while Sally hallucinates and Gene is in danger. Fuches has become a religious figure, and NoHo Hank is running his own conglomerate. Sally and John are in a Midwestern hellhole, and Sally struggles with PTSD. The episode ends with Barry preparing to murder Gene, but he ends up in Jim Moss's garage.

tv2 years ago

"Exploring the Twists and Turns of Barry Season 4 Episode 5"

In Sunday's episode of "Barry," the show jumped forward eight years, with Barry and Sally living under new names and raising a son named Jack in a bleak rural town. Barry seems happy with this new life and has become very religious, while Sally is miserable and drinking her way through it. Sarah Goldberg, who plays Sally, says it's an opportunity for her character to fulfill her acting dreams. Bill Hader, the star and co-creator, says Barry is in heaven and trying to be the father he's always wanted to be.

entertainment2 years ago

"Bill Hader's 'Barry' Takes a Dark Turn with Time Jump and Shocking Twist"

The fifth episode of the final season of "Barry" confirms that the ending of episode four was not a fantasy. The episode jumps eight years into the future, where Barry and Sally are living with their son under new identities. Bill Hader, the show's star and creator, was not interested in explaining how they evaded the manhunt for the hitman-turned-fugitive. Hader also discusses his admiration for "Breaking Bad" and his post-"Barry" filmmaking career.

entertainment2 years ago

Sarah Goldberg on 'Barry' Character Sally's Point of No Return

Sarah Goldberg, who plays Sally Reed in the HBO series "Barry," reflects on her character's decision to run away with Barry in the show's final season. Sally's acting dreams have flatlined, and she sees Barry as the only place where she can feel seen, loved, heard, and free of humiliation and trauma. Goldberg confirms that Barry and Sally have a son in the future, but their brief interaction is not a portrait of a happy family. Goldberg also discusses her dramatic prison scene with Bill Hader and what Sally's "I feel safe with you" line actually meant at the time.

entertainment2 years ago

Exploring the Impact of 'Barry' on Television and Beyond.

The cast of HBO's hitman comedy Barry reflects on the show's final season, with star and co-creator Bill Hader explaining that the decision to end the show was due to the story reaching its natural conclusion. While some cast members express sadness at the show's end, they also acknowledge that it's the right time to say goodbye and that the story is ending in the right place. The final season of Barry premieres on Sunday.