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January 7 – January 14, 2023
Cybill Shepherd and Lifetime probe ‘How to Murder Your Husband’
BY JAY BOBBIN
use certain words,” she explains. “This was an amazing
this woman does pay the price for what she allegedly
a spouse, and then actually put it into practice, is the
challenge, and one that I could not resist. When they
did.”
sort of role that gets Cybill Shepherd fully engaged in
sent me the first still photos to approve, the person I
acting again.
saw with that gray wig on was not me. I didn’t kill any
A writer who penned an essay that detailed killing
The former “Moonlighting” and “Cybill” actress
returns to television in the title part of the new Lifetime
movie “How to Murder Your Husband: The Nancy
of those photographs, though I had the right to, but it was just another person to me.” Famous for such movies as “Three Men and a
The work ethic that Shepherd and Guttenberg share also facilitated the making of “How to Murder Your Husband,” they both agree. “I really enjoy making moments work and scenes work,” Guttenberg reflects,
Brophy Story,” which debuts Saturday, Jan. 14 ...
Baby” and the “Police Academy” comedies, Gut-
“and Cybill has been in some of the greatest movies
several months after Nancy Crampton Brophy was
tenberg concurs that in real life, Shepherd is “180
ever made (‘The Last Picture Show,’ ‘Taxi Driver,’ etc.)
convicted of second-degree murder in the 2018 death
degrees away from Nancy. When I would watch her
... and, of course, ‘Moonlighting.’ I was protected by a
of her mate Daniel (played by Steve Guttenberg), a
act, there were so many times when I looked in her
really good actress.”
chef in Portland, Ore. Written and directed by Stephen
eyes and she really was embodying this woman, who
Tolkin, who also made Lifetime’s recent drama “House
was very complicated in an allegedly dangerous way.”
of Chains,” the new film is part of the network’s
ongoing “Ripped From the Headlines” franchise.
Saying that with Guttenberg, she “could not think of a kinder nor more wonderful person to try to
Shepherd allows that she “had not worked for a couple of years, and when the possibility of doing this came along, this was (a type of role) I had never
murder,” Shepherd notes that she is “very aware of
played. I’m always interested in playing something that
and precise to use the word “allegedly” often in
the rise in violent crime in this country. I don’t think (a
I haven’t lived, because it gives me a chance to learn
regard to the murder case. “I’ve been instructed to
movie like this) encourages that, because you see that
something as a human being. I hope it does, anyway.”
In discussing the new movie, Shepherd is careful
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