Melissa McCarthy on Getting Serious for ‘JonBenét Ramsey,’ the Psychiatrist on Set and Hollywood’s ‘Bulls—’ Excuse for Why Comedies Don’t Work Anymore
📍 Aftermath
Netflix set a release date and issued first‑look photos for the eight‑part series “The Murder of JonBenét Ramsey,” starring Melissa McCarthy as Patsy Ramsey. In interviews, McCarthy described feeling protective of the role, shared her own theory about the case, and argued that the show differs from typical true‑crime projects while also critiquing claims that comedies no longer work.
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