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Haley Lu Richardson connected The White Lotus Season 2: "It's F--ked Up"
Turns out, these 2 knew 1 different acold earlier Sicily.
The White Lotus star Haley Lu Richardson is revealing exactly how much of an Aubrey Plaza fan she was before they shot the 2nd play of the HBO bid together—and precisely however acold she went to get adjacent to her.
"I cognize she has a batch of crazed fans, but I'm astir apt 1 of the apical three," Richardson shared connected the Dec. 5 occurrence of Jimmy Kimmel Live. "I legitimately stalked her. I didn't conscionable stalk her connected societal media—like, I showed up to places I was not invited, knowing she was there. I got adjacent to her cousins and her friends truthful that I would beryllium invited into her life. And it worked!"
Richardson goes connected to explicate that Plaza's cousins erstwhile invited her to the Parks and Recreation star's day enactment astatine a bar. But, by that point, the histrion realized what was going on—and wasn't exactly pleased.
"She saw maine from crossed the bar, and she conscionable went 'You,' and walked away," Richardson recalled. "It was the champion happening that's ever happened to me."
So, however did Plaza respond erstwhile she recovered retired her self-proclaimed stalker had been formed other her successful play 2 of Mike White's anthology series? She turned the tables, of course.
"I got a substance from her aft I recovered retired I booked the show—'cause she was already attached and everything," the Five Feet Apart alum said. "And I got a substance from an chartless fig that was virtually conscionable similar a weapon and a drip of blood. And I knew! I knew it was Aubrey. And it was! It was her."
This isn't the archetypal time the stars have discussed Richardson's obsession. In a Nov. 4 conversation betwixt the 2 published by Interview Magazine, Plaza admitted that Richardson "stalked maine for years" and got her a necklace "that says 'mommy' connected it," portion Richardson herself revealed that she has an "Aubrey" medium connected her telephone that's "all astir important moments for us." Very Ingrid Goes West of her.
And, of course, Plaza didn't hide the infamous day enactment incident. either.
"It didn't substance however galore mushrooms I had taken that night," she explained. "I knew that my stalker had arrived. But determination was thing heavy down wrong each on that was like, 'Even though she's stalking me, and possibly yet she'll chopped maine up into a cardinal pieces and devour me, I similar her. In fact, I emotion her.' And truthful erstwhile I heard that you were formed on The White Lotus, I was like, 'This is immoderate f--king witchy karmic shit.'"
The White Lotus airs Sundays astatine 9 p.m. ET connected HBO and HBO Max.
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