Photo: Jose Perez/Bauergriffin.com / MEGASarah Jessica Parkeris happy to be working with a certain face from herSex and the Citydays again.During a break from filming season 2 ofAnd Just Like That…, the actress opened up about reuniting withJohn Corbettfor the HBO Max sequel series.“It’s so nice. It’s so happy,” Parker, 57, toldExtraat the New York City launch of the flagship boutique for theSJP Collection, her popular shoe line. “He brings a lot of joy. He’s a kind of preternaturally happy person and he’s so excited to be back.“She went on to tease the return of Corbett’s character — hunky woodworker Aidan Shaw, Carrie Bradshaw’s ex-fiancé — and just what it’ll mean for fans.“It’s an amazing storyline that [executive producerMichael Patrick King] and the writers have sorted out,” said Parker, who plays Carrie, “and I think will be really meaningful to the audience who feel a lot of affection for him.“As for any hints about what Aidan’s storyline may be on the show, Parker said, “I can’t say anything except, it’s just really great to be in his company again and to have a storyline that is also happy and fun and familiar, but new because it’s been 10, 15 some years.“Sarah Jessica Parker and John Corbett in ‘Sex and the City’.HBO/Courtesy Everett CollectionAidan was one of Carrie’s mostnotable love interestsin the third and fourth seasons ofSex and the City. He even showed up to tempt Carrie in 2010’sSex and the City 2, the second big-screen movie.Back in September, Parker confirmed that Corbett, 61, would officially be joiningAnd Just Like That…season 2— tellingEntertainment Tonight, “I can’t be like, cryptic about it anymore.“Corbett’s return has long been speculated. TheMy Big Fat Greek Weddingactor previously said in April 2021 thathe would be in season 1 of the series— though King and writers Elisa Zuritsky and Julie Rottenberg later insisted toDeadlinethatCorbett was never a part of the plan.Deadlinehas since reported that Corbett will have a “substantial, multi-episode arc” on the show, though the actors and the show runners have been mum about just what that means.Fans got the first glimpse of Parker and Corbett on theAnd Just Like That…set last month, when the show’s official Instagram account and Parker shared several photos of the two actors walking down the street in New York City while filming, holding hands.The post was captioned, “Shh. Don’t tell anyone.““Shhhh. X, SJ,” Parker replied in the post’s comment section.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Season 2 ofAnd Just Like That…kicked off production in October 2022. It is set to premiere sometime around summer 2023.The first season is now streaming on HBO Max.
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Sarah Jessica Parkeris happy to be working with a certain face from herSex and the Citydays again.During a break from filming season 2 ofAnd Just Like That…, the actress opened up about reuniting withJohn Corbettfor the HBO Max sequel series.“It’s so nice. It’s so happy,” Parker, 57, toldExtraat the New York City launch of the flagship boutique for theSJP Collection, her popular shoe line. “He brings a lot of joy. He’s a kind of preternaturally happy person and he’s so excited to be back.“She went on to tease the return of Corbett’s character — hunky woodworker Aidan Shaw, Carrie Bradshaw’s ex-fiancé — and just what it’ll mean for fans.“It’s an amazing storyline that [executive producerMichael Patrick King] and the writers have sorted out,” said Parker, who plays Carrie, “and I think will be really meaningful to the audience who feel a lot of affection for him.“As for any hints about what Aidan’s storyline may be on the show, Parker said, “I can’t say anything except, it’s just really great to be in his company again and to have a storyline that is also happy and fun and familiar, but new because it’s been 10, 15 some years.“Sarah Jessica Parker and John Corbett in ‘Sex and the City’.HBO/Courtesy Everett CollectionAidan was one of Carrie’s mostnotable love interestsin the third and fourth seasons ofSex and the City. He even showed up to tempt Carrie in 2010’sSex and the City 2, the second big-screen movie.Back in September, Parker confirmed that Corbett, 61, would officially be joiningAnd Just Like That…season 2— tellingEntertainment Tonight, “I can’t be like, cryptic about it anymore.“Corbett’s return has long been speculated. TheMy Big Fat Greek Weddingactor previously said in April 2021 thathe would be in season 1 of the series— though King and writers Elisa Zuritsky and Julie Rottenberg later insisted toDeadlinethatCorbett was never a part of the plan.Deadlinehas since reported that Corbett will have a “substantial, multi-episode arc” on the show, though the actors and the show runners have been mum about just what that means.Fans got the first glimpse of Parker and Corbett on theAnd Just Like That…set last month, when the show’s official Instagram account and Parker shared several photos of the two actors walking down the street in New York City while filming, holding hands.The post was captioned, “Shh. Don’t tell anyone.““Shhhh. X, SJ,” Parker replied in the post’s comment section.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Season 2 ofAnd Just Like That…kicked off production in October 2022. It is set to premiere sometime around summer 2023.The first season is now streaming on HBO Max.
Sarah Jessica Parkeris happy to be working with a certain face from herSex and the Citydays again.
During a break from filming season 2 ofAnd Just Like That…, the actress opened up about reuniting withJohn Corbettfor the HBO Max sequel series.
“It’s so nice. It’s so happy,” Parker, 57, toldExtraat the New York City launch of the flagship boutique for theSJP Collection, her popular shoe line. “He brings a lot of joy. He’s a kind of preternaturally happy person and he’s so excited to be back.”
She went on to tease the return of Corbett’s character — hunky woodworker Aidan Shaw, Carrie Bradshaw’s ex-fiancé — and just what it’ll mean for fans.
“It’s an amazing storyline that [executive producerMichael Patrick King] and the writers have sorted out,” said Parker, who plays Carrie, “and I think will be really meaningful to the audience who feel a lot of affection for him.”
As for any hints about what Aidan’s storyline may be on the show, Parker said, “I can’t say anything except, it’s just really great to be in his company again and to have a storyline that is also happy and fun and familiar, but new because it’s been 10, 15 some years.”
Sarah Jessica Parker and John Corbett in ‘Sex and the City’.HBO/Courtesy Everett Collection
Aidan was one of Carrie’s mostnotable love interestsin the third and fourth seasons ofSex and the City. He even showed up to tempt Carrie in 2010’sSex and the City 2, the second big-screen movie.
Back in September, Parker confirmed that Corbett, 61, would officially be joiningAnd Just Like That…season 2— tellingEntertainment Tonight, “I can’t be like, cryptic about it anymore.”
Corbett’s return has long been speculated. TheMy Big Fat Greek Weddingactor previously said in April 2021 thathe would be in season 1 of the series— though King and writers Elisa Zuritsky and Julie Rottenberg later insisted toDeadlinethatCorbett was never a part of the plan.
Deadlinehas since reported that Corbett will have a “substantial, multi-episode arc” on the show, though the actors and the show runners have been mum about just what that means.
Fans got the first glimpse of Parker and Corbett on theAnd Just Like That…set last month, when the show’s official Instagram account and Parker shared several photos of the two actors walking down the street in New York City while filming, holding hands.
The post was captioned, “Shh. Don’t tell anyone.”
“Shhhh. X, SJ,” Parker replied in the post’s comment section.
Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.
Season 2 ofAnd Just Like That…kicked off production in October 2022. It is set to premiere sometime around summer 2023.
The first season is now streaming on HBO Max.
source: people.com
