How is it “working for” Glenn Close?
Dent: It’s fine. She fits right in. It doesn’t feel weird. She’s just another good player to play with. TVG: So there’s no movie-star diva stuff? Dent: No, not at all. She sits and plays backgammon in between shots just like we all do. Her daughter’s come and hung out on the set. It’s very cool. I think people have such a misconception about how actors behave. You hear about divas and tantrums in hotel rooms and things like that, but we’re just all working Joes all trying to pay the mortgage and send our kids to school. I hate to dispel the myth! TVG: People might imagine Glenn Close is scary because she’s played formidable women in Fatal Attraction and Dangerous Liaisons… Dent: …and Cruella de Vil in 101 Dalmatians! [Laughs] She’s thin, petite, fair and blond. She’s not this menacing creature! That’s all smoke and mirrors and makeup. And she was nervous about coming on this show because we’re a tight-knit group. We’ve been together for four years. That’s hard for anybody to step i
