Elisabeth Moss shared how one in all her longtime desires got here true when she received Taylor Swift’s permission to characteristic one in all her songs on The Handmaid’s Story. The Emmy-winning actress and govt producer revealed that Swift allowed using Look What You Made Me Do (Taylor’s Model) in Season 6, Episode 9 of the Hulu drama, which aired final month.
Talking concerning the second, Moss mentioned, “Truthfully, the suggestions was her saying sure.” The music performs throughout a dramatic scene when June Osborne, performed by Moss, leads the Handmaids in formation to rise in opposition to the Commanders.
Moss shared that she reached out to Swift by writing a private letter about how a lot her music meant to her and the present’s solid. “That was actually, really such an honor that she took the time to learn, you already know I wrote her a letter about what I felt just like the music meant for the episode, and her music means to me and our solid so the truth that she mentioned sure to me was all of the suggestions that I wanted,” Moss mentioned.
Why Elisabeth Moss selected ‘Look What You Made Me Do’ for the episode
After the episode aired, Moss advised Billboard that utilizing a Taylor Swift music on The Handmaid’s Story had been on her want checklist for years. “I’ve been wanting to make use of a Taylor music for a few years on the present and we lastly discovered the right spot for a monitor from her, and I’m so glad we waited as a result of there couldn’t be a extra excellent music for a extra excellent second,” she mentioned in a press release.
She additionally shared her private connection to Swift’s music, saying that Taylor had been an enormous inspiration to her. Moss talked about that she thought of herself a Swiftie and believed she may communicate for her co-star Yvonne Strahovski and the remainder of the solid, who have been additionally followers. She added that it was an honor to characteristic Swift’s music within the last episodes of the present.
Moss confirmed off her Swiftie standing final 12 months when she attended Swift’s Eras Tour in Toronto along with her Handmaid’s Story co-star Bradley Whitford and his spouse Amy Landecker. They even posed for a photograph with actress Mariska Hargitay on the live performance.
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