The White Lotus creator Mike White’s ‘shut good friend’ might have by chance revealed the place the third season will likely be set

A good friend of White Lotus creator Mike White might have by chance revealed the following location of the hit HBO drama, which has been rumored to have been filmed in Asia. 

Throughout a brand new interview for Vulture on Thursday, Johnny Knoxville by chance spilled some details about his pal’s TV present, which was beforehand shot in Hawaii and Sicily.

When requested if he would take into account becoming a member of the third season of the sequence, Knoxville raved that ‘White is a really shut good friend of’ his and that they’d simply ‘been in Tokyo collectively.’ 

‘I feel that’s the place the following … oh, I’m not giving something away,’ the Jacka** star mentioned. ‘I would name him once more as quickly as that is over.’

Beforehand, White teased that the following location for the forthcoming season can be set someplace within the East.

Subsequent location: Throughout a brand new interview for Vulture on Thursday, Johnny Knoxville by chance spilled some details about his pal’s TV present, which was beforehand shot in Hawaii and Sicily

‘The primary season form of highlighted cash, after which the second season is intercourse,’ the author, 52, advised Selection in December. 

He continued: ‘I feel the third season can be possibly a satirical and humorous have a look at dying and Japanese faith and spirituality. It feels prefer it might be a wealthy tapestry to do one other spherical at White Lotus.’ 

The present follows the company and staff of the fictional White Lotus resort chain, whose keep is affected by their numerous dysfunctions.

It was revealed through the season two finale that Jennifer Coolidge‘s character, Tanya McQuoid, had died. However, White hasn’t full closed the door on her making a return. 

‘Jennifer is my good friend and everyone liked her within the first season, and I used to be like, “I am unable to go to Italy with out Jennifer.” And possibly that is nonetheless the case. Like, possibly you possibly can’t go to Japan with out Jennifer, both,’ he defined.

The author, actor, producer, and director went on to elaborate on Tanya’s dying and what all of it means.

‘In the long run of final season, Tanya is sitting with Greg within the final episode and he is speaking about his well being points and she or he says, “I’ve had each form of remedy through the years, dying is the final immersive expertise I have not tried,”‘ White shared. 

‘I feel that’s the place the following … oh, I’m not giving something away,’ the Jacka** star mentioned. ‘I would name him once more as quickly as that is over’

Completely completely different: Beforehand, White teased that the following location for the forthcoming season can be set someplace within the East

‘The primary season form of highlighted cash, after which the second season is intercourse,’ the author, 52, advised Selection in December

‘I used to be considering, it’d be so enjoyable to carry Tanya again as a result of she’s such an awesome character, however possibly that is the journey for her, a journey to dying,’ he added.

‘Not that I actually needed to kill Tanya as a result of I like her as a personality and clearly love Jennifer, however I simply felt like, we will Italy, she’s such a diva — a bigger than life feminine archetype — it felt like we may devise our personal operatic conclusion to Tanya’s life and her story.’

Initially supposed as a six-part restricted sequence, The White Lotus premiered on July 11, 2021, to vital acclaim and excessive rankings.

The solid included the likes of Murray Bartlett, Alexandra Daddario, Jennifer Coolidge, Sydney Sweeney Fred Hechinger, Jake Lacy, Brittany O’Grady, Natasha Rothwell, Steve Zahn and Molly Shannon.

The primary season went on to be the most-awarded sequence on the 74th Primetime Emmy Awards, profitable ten awards within the restricted sequence classes, together with Excellent Restricted or Anthology Collection.

The present’s success led to HBO renewing a second season that ended up premiering on October 30, 2022.

This time across the ensemble solid consisted of F. Murray Abraham, Jennifer Coolidge, Adam DiMarco, Meghann Fahy, Beatrice Grannò, Jon Gries, Tom Hollander, Sabrina Impacciatore, Michael Imperioli, Theo James, Aubrey Plaza, Haley Lu Richardson, Will Sharpe, Simona Tabasco and Leo Woodall.