Michelle Pfeiffer Says ‘The Madison’ Set Had No Bathrooms Or AC: “All A Little Bit Rushed”
Michelle Pfeiffer discussed the challenging filming conditions for 'The Madison' in Montana. She noted the absence of basic amenities like bathrooms and air-conditioning, which made the experience difficult for the cast. Despite these challenges, she described the location as breathtakingly beautiful.
- ▪Filming for 'The Madison' lacked basic amenities such as bathrooms and air-conditioning.
- ▪Michelle Pfeiffer mentioned that the cast had to adjust to the rushed conditions on set.
- ▪The show has been renewed for a third season by Paramount+ ahead of its second season debut.
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Michelle Pfeiffer as Stacy Clyburn in 'The Madison' Emerson Miller/Paramount+ Although Montana proved to be a beautiful filming location for The Madison, Michelle Pfeiffer was far from paradise. The Golden Globe winner recently explained that it “took a while” for the cast to adjust to filming the Taylor Sheridan-created Paramount+ series on location, due to the lack of air-conditioning and plumbing. “It was all a little bit rushed for everyone, and so there weren’t certain accommodations set up,” she said on the Los Angeles Times’ In Conversation podcast. “There is no bathroom, even the outhouse is not real. So there’s no AC, there’s no plumbing, there isn’t anything.
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