Hahn stars in a new Hulu series based on Wild author Cheryl Strayed’s collection of essays.
“And the Emmy goes to…?”
There’s something wonderful about receiving advice from someone who’s willing to admit that their life isalsoa mess.
Kathryn Hahn in ‘Tiny Beautiful Things’.Jessica Brooks/Hulu
That idea drivesTiny Beautiful Things, the upcoming Hulu series based on theCheryl Strayed book of the same name.
You dig a little deeper and everyone seems to be going through something.
So I really connected to this woman."
Kathryn Hahn and Quentin Plair in ‘Tiny Beautiful Things’.Erin Simkin/Hulu
“They draw so much from this writer’s own life.
They’re unfiltered and raw.”
Although Hahn makes it clear she’s not playing Strayed, she is playing someone who’s experienced tragedy.
“She’s experienced life-changing, world-altering loss,” Hahn says of Clare.
And through writing to strangers, she finds some solace.
“There’s something about that, a balm to loneliness.”
But ultimately, it’s a story about Clare’s internal struggles.
“It moved me so much.
“There’s such loneliness in the world, especially post-pandemic,” Hahn continues.
Tiny Beautiful Thingspremieres on April 7 on Hulu.
