Sarah Silverman Finally Explains That Awkward 'White Lotus' Encounter!

2025-05-28
Sarah Silverman Finally Explains That Awkward 'White Lotus' Encounter!
Yahoo Style Australia

Fans of HBO's The White Lotus have been scratching their heads since Season 3 aired. Why did Parker Posey's character, Portia, act like she didn't recognise Leslie Bibb's character, Dierdre, when they bumped into each other at the Sicilian resort? The mystery has finally been solved, thanks to a revealing comment from actress Sarah Silverman.

During a recent interview, Silverman, who plays a guest at the White Lotus, explained that the writers had a specific reason for Portia's strange behaviour. It wasn’t about awkwardness or malice; it was a deliberate choice to highlight Portia's perceived superiority and her need to maintain a specific image.

“It was all about Portia's insecurities and her desire to appear sophisticated and in control,

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