{"id":17700,"date":"2025-01-07T18:21:52","date_gmt":"2025-01-07T18:21:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=17700"},"modified":"2025-01-07T18:21:52","modified_gmt":"2025-01-07T18:21:52","slug":"whyd-she-do-that-kathy-bates-reaction-to-losing-the-golden-globe-sparks-debate-among-viewers-video-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=17700","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Why&#8217;d She Do That&#8217;: Kathy Bates&#8217; Reaction to Losing the Golden Globe Sparks Debate Among Viewers \u2013 Video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36 ContentRenderer_paragraph-first___d_VF\">The &#8220;Misery&#8221; star was nominated for her role in &#8220;Matlock,&#8221; a TV series that blends aspects of legal drama with personal intrigue.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"adv\">\n<div class=\"AdvTitle_wrap__wIGWH\">\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">Fans were quick to share their thoughts on Kathy Bates&#8217; 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&#8220;Two and a Half Men,&#8221; and &#8220;Harry&#8217;s Law.&#8221; Her portrayal of Madeline &#8220;Matty&#8221; Matlock in the\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/goldenglobes.com\/tv-show\/matlock-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/goldenglobes.com\/tv-show\/matlock-2\/\">TV series &#8220;Matlock,&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0earned her a 2025 Golden Globe Awards nomination.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Embed_wrapper__UQbow\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><iframe src=\"https:\/\/if-cdn.com\/Ywy4i22?_showcaption=false&amp;app=1\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"adv\">\n<div class=\"Ad-Container AdvInTextBuilder_slot-wrapper___Oz3G\">\n<div class=\"AdvTitle_wrap__wIGWH\"><span class=\"AdvTitle_text__hRK31\">Advertisement<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"Ad-Container AdvSlots_adv-square-wrap__va0pf AdvSlots_adv-square-wrap__BxSU_\">\n<div class=\"AdvSlots_adv-square__246sC\" data-slot-type=\"1\" data-position=\"in_article_2\" data-code=\"\/21668216007\/d_amomama_intext_02\">\n<div id=\"in_article_2\" class=\"AdvSlots_slot__YAMh2\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">Bates\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/goldenglobes.com\/person\/kathy-bates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/goldenglobes.com\/person\/kathy-bates\/\">was nominated for<\/a>\u00a0Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Series \u2013 Drama. In her role as Matty, the actress stars as a retired lawyer who goes back to practicing law at a prestigious New York law firm. Unfortunately, Bates didn&#8217;t bag the Golden Globe Award as it went to Anna Sawai for\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/goldenglobes.com\/person\/anna-sawai\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/goldenglobes.com\/person\/anna-sawai\/\">her incredible performance<\/a> in the 2024 season of &#8220;Shogun.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">Before presenters Colman Domingo and Salma Hayek announced Sawai as the winner, the camera focused on all nominees, including Bates, to capture their win or loss reactions. 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\/><\/picture><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"Image_title__T6_we\" data-testid=\"image-source\">Kathy Bates attends the 2025 Golden Globe Awards in Beverly Hills, California | Source: Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"adv\">\n<div class=\"Ad-Container AdvInTextBuilder_slot-wrapper___Oz3G\">\n<div class=\"AdvTitle_wrap__wIGWH\"><span class=\"AdvTitle_text__hRK31\">Advertisement<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"Ad-Container AdvSlots_adv-square-wrap__va0pf AdvSlots_adv-square-wrap__BxSU_\">\n<div class=\"AdvSlots_adv-square__246sC\" data-slot-type=\"1\" data-position=\"in_article_4\" data-code=\"\/21668216007\/d_amomama_intext_04\">\n<div id=\"in_article_4\" class=\"AdvSlots_slot__YAMh2\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/21668216007\/d_amomama_intext_04_0__container__\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">Some took a more critical stance, with\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" 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One enthusiastically\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SurajpalJatav\/status\/1876157919559028911\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SurajpalJatav\/status\/1876157919559028911\">declared<\/a>,\u00a0<i class=\"ContentRenderer_italic__eQgX6\">&#8220;Kathy Bates is a legend her reaction to losing the Golden Globe was hilarious and totally iconic \ud83d\ude02.&#8221;<\/i>\u00a0Another fan\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/rb47270645\/status\/1876156042335391799\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/x.com\/rb47270645\/status\/1876156042335391799\">celebrated<\/a>\u00a0her boldness,\u00a0<i class=\"ContentRenderer_italic__eQgX6\">&#8220;Kathy Bates ripping up her speech was peak legend energy.&#8221;<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Image_wrapper__1NP9g Image_wrapper-vertical__PwZAR\">\n<div class=\"Image_container__oHMMQ\">\n<div class=\"Image_ref__XcBnw\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/yXEKOLyw8CZqQwQWYIclF04DNV3iAKsqzV4Uv1hPNks\/rs:fill:375:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vZGQ3NjdiYTJmNTE4YjhlODc5NGFjNzY3MWYzOTUwNjg2MjllNjgwMjY5ZDRmYTJjNDczMDg3MWQ4MjAyMjEyYy5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MzMzNCZoZWlnaHQ9NTAwMA.jpg 375w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/YjaB5G5iuKT34B2YsBNTzkpEfjBmSzWVGXvOosWCYv4\/rs:fill:576:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vZGQ3NjdiYTJmNTE4YjhlODc5NGFjNzY3MWYzOTUwNjg2MjllNjgwMjY5ZDRmYTJjNDczMDg3MWQ4MjAyMjEyYy5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MzMzNCZoZWlnaHQ9NTAwMA.jpg 576w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/PrrtkRKv4da9dsYx9HZx6bJUqw4BCGQ1wRNHoU8loJY\/rs:fill:768:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vZGQ3NjdiYTJmNTE4YjhlODc5NGFjNzY3MWYzOTUwNjg2MjllNjgwMjY5ZDRmYTJjNDczMDg3MWQ4MjAyMjEyYy5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MzMzNCZoZWlnaHQ9NTAwMA.jpg 768w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/V7tHc4bcXOVwdI4ZMc5fGPs5f70HsBvOfJpV-oW8m0g\/rs:fill:992:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vZGQ3NjdiYTJmNTE4YjhlODc5NGFjNzY3MWYzOTUwNjg2MjllNjgwMjY5ZDRmYTJjNDczMDg3MWQ4MjAyMjEyYy5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MzMzNCZoZWlnaHQ9NTAwMA.jpg 992w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/2Odc_qXfplFkD-Y3YvU4JF3L4rZ4VUtsEQyduhUpMZM\/rs:fill:1200:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vZGQ3NjdiYTJmNTE4YjhlODc5NGFjNzY3MWYzOTUwNjg2MjllNjgwMjY5ZDRmYTJjNDczMDg3MWQ4MjAyMjEyYy5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MzMzNCZoZWlnaHQ9NTAwMA.jpg 1200w\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 835px) 100vw, (max-width: 1279px) 581px, 581px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image_image__11E9V Image_post-image__qnTn0\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.amomama.com\/dd767ba2f518b8e8794ac7671f395068629e680269d4fa2c4730871d8202212c.jpg\" alt=\"Kathy Bates | Source: Getty Images\" width=\"3334\" height=\"5000\" \/><\/picture><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"Image_title__T6_we\" data-testid=\"image-source\">Kathy Bates | Source: Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"adv\">\n<div class=\"Ad-Container AdvInTextBuilder_slot-wrapper___Oz3G\">\n<div class=\"AdvTitle_wrap__wIGWH\"><span class=\"AdvTitle_text__hRK31\">Advertisement<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"Ad-Container AdvSlots_adv-square-wrap__va0pf AdvSlots_adv-square-wrap__BxSU_\">\n<div class=\"AdvSlots_adv-square__246sC\" data-slot-type=\"1\" data-position=\"in_article_1\" data-code=\"\/21668216007\/d_amomama_intext_01\">\n<div id=\"in_article_1-0\" class=\"AdvSlots_slot__YAMh2\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/21668216007\/d_amomama_intext_01_1__container__\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">Amid the debate, a few fans voiced their love and admiration for the actress, with one\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/mero_meritoo\/status\/1876162311268057404\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/x.com\/mero_meritoo\/status\/1876162311268057404\">writing<\/a>,\u00a0<i class=\"ContentRenderer_italic__eQgX6\">&#8220;Love her!! 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Over the years, she has claimed two Golden Globe victories.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Image_wrapper__1NP9g Image_wrapper-vertical__PwZAR\">\n<div class=\"Image_container__oHMMQ\">\n<div class=\"Image_ref__XcBnw\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/jsJiWz0itNksE5Bjs3mC7emgVRgeYbkAFvmX8aUw3r0\/rs:fill:375:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vNWU0MmZiYTk5MTFiOTUwYjM4Mjc5NzFkOTlkY2Y2ZTk3MmYzZmJiM2U3MGFhMzlkMzVhY2FmZGFlNjZjYjk5Ny5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MzY5NCZoZWlnaHQ9NTUyMA.jpg 375w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/FG1x_mqiPZ9CktgFU3lZZea78E4EmAlVuY33gsJ9SHQ\/rs:fill:576:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vNWU0MmZiYTk5MTFiOTUwYjM4Mjc5NzFkOTlkY2Y2ZTk3MmYzZmJiM2U3MGFhMzlkMzVhY2FmZGFlNjZjYjk5Ny5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MzY5NCZoZWlnaHQ9NTUyMA.jpg 576w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/jwq3qjOnl_oMQCxcse6oe2GlWi_gJp_dy8vS3-NQyto\/rs:fill:768:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vNWU0MmZiYTk5MTFiOTUwYjM4Mjc5NzFkOTlkY2Y2ZTk3MmYzZmJiM2U3MGFhMzlkMzVhY2FmZGFlNjZjYjk5Ny5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MzY5NCZoZWlnaHQ9NTUyMA.jpg 768w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/x3dRFFk1IbyFQW-XBZza3ikROvoCN12ZSYrKQ_U9I5M\/rs:fill:992:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vNWU0MmZiYTk5MTFiOTUwYjM4Mjc5NzFkOTlkY2Y2ZTk3MmYzZmJiM2U3MGFhMzlkMzVhY2FmZGFlNjZjYjk5Ny5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MzY5NCZoZWlnaHQ9NTUyMA.jpg 992w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/w_IfUbrazpBQePfbQOTjaJaiCNwUD-9QP3nl3vqAbC8\/rs:fill:1200:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vNWU0MmZiYTk5MTFiOTUwYjM4Mjc5NzFkOTlkY2Y2ZTk3MmYzZmJiM2U3MGFhMzlkMzVhY2FmZGFlNjZjYjk5Ny5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MzY5NCZoZWlnaHQ9NTUyMA.jpg 1200w\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 835px) 100vw, (max-width: 1279px) 581px, 581px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image_image__11E9V Image_post-image__qnTn0\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.amomama.com\/5e42fba9911b950b3827971d99dcf6e972f3fbb3e70aa39d35acafdae66cb997.jpg\" alt=\"Kathy Bates in the press room of the 63rd Academy Awards, held at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California, on March 25, 1991 | Source: Getty Images\" width=\"3694\" height=\"5520\" \/><\/picture><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"Image_title__T6_we\" data-testid=\"image-source\">Kathy Bates in the press room of the 63rd Academy Awards, held at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California, on March 25, 1991 | Source: Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"adv\">\n<div class=\"Ad-Container AdvInTextBuilder_slot-wrapper___Oz3G\">\n<div class=\"AdvTitle_wrap__wIGWH\"><span class=\"AdvTitle_text__hRK31\">Advertisement<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"Ad-Container AdvSlots_adv-square-wrap__va0pf AdvSlots_adv-square-wrap__BxSU_\">\n<div class=\"AdvSlots_adv-square__246sC\" data-slot-type=\"1\" data-position=\"in_article_2\" data-code=\"\/21668216007\/d_amomama_intext_02\">\n<div id=\"in_article_2-1\" class=\"AdvSlots_slot__YAMh2\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/21668216007\/d_amomama_intext_02_1__container__\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">Her\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/goldenglobes.com\/articles\/nominee-profile-2020-kathy-bates-richard-jewell\/#:~:text=Bates%20earned%20her,Late%20Shift\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/goldenglobes.com\/articles\/nominee-profile-2020-kathy-bates-richard-jewell\/#:~:text=Bates%20earned%20her,Late%20Shift\">first win<\/a>\u00a0was in 1991 for Best Actress in a Motion Picture \u2013 Drama for &#8220;Misery.&#8221; In 1997 she also took home the Golden Globe Awards for Best Supporting Actress in a Series, Miniseries, or Motion Picture Made for Television for &#8220;The Late Shift.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Image_wrapper__1NP9g Image_wrapper-vertical__PwZAR\">\n<div class=\"Image_container__oHMMQ\">\n<div class=\"Image_ref__XcBnw\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/0R8UWHuKoiea2Qo01JZMRI6WVSQP5aGJzOSOgbwzfQ0\/rs:fill:375:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vM2JhZGVhMjc3N2EyMDUzNWFkNWM1M2UwOTlmYTRkNWM5OTA4OGY2NTBkNGM0Y2ZhNzI0YWZkOWZiNzY3ZjJlYS5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MTYxMSZoZWlnaHQ9MjEzMQ.jpg 375w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/zn_PZt0moKotjBTE3_W81NNhP6tRQmeBSjEzDpZ7jNg\/rs:fill:576:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vM2JhZGVhMjc3N2EyMDUzNWFkNWM1M2UwOTlmYTRkNWM5OTA4OGY2NTBkNGM0Y2ZhNzI0YWZkOWZiNzY3ZjJlYS5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MTYxMSZoZWlnaHQ9MjEzMQ.jpg 576w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/-TJNmPhqR1dnUFB8eh0rxJNKwYWPx-TVKTR6n6tqIVg\/rs:fill:768:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vM2JhZGVhMjc3N2EyMDUzNWFkNWM1M2UwOTlmYTRkNWM5OTA4OGY2NTBkNGM0Y2ZhNzI0YWZkOWZiNzY3ZjJlYS5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MTYxMSZoZWlnaHQ9MjEzMQ.jpg 768w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/qUu9HQE-Ro_8EOQp1yW6Zw81MfF4wh-fZuv5u_gptTI\/rs:fill:992:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vM2JhZGVhMjc3N2EyMDUzNWFkNWM1M2UwOTlmYTRkNWM5OTA4OGY2NTBkNGM0Y2ZhNzI0YWZkOWZiNzY3ZjJlYS5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MTYxMSZoZWlnaHQ9MjEzMQ.jpg 992w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/bZUf-q5zvT7bBUgDip15t0JLlhBst09Kj27as2NIOrc\/rs:fill:1200:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vM2JhZGVhMjc3N2EyMDUzNWFkNWM1M2UwOTlmYTRkNWM5OTA4OGY2NTBkNGM0Y2ZhNzI0YWZkOWZiNzY3ZjJlYS5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MTYxMSZoZWlnaHQ9MjEzMQ.jpg 1200w\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 835px) 100vw, (max-width: 1279px) 581px, 581px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image_image__11E9V Image_post-image__qnTn0\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.amomama.com\/3badea2777a20535ad5c53e099fa4d5c99088f650d4c4cfa724afd9fb767f2ea.jpg\" alt=\"Kathy Bates at the 54th Golden Globe Awards at The Beverly Hilton, on January 19, 1997 | Source: Getty Images\" width=\"1611\" height=\"2131\" \/><\/picture><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"Image_title__T6_we\" data-testid=\"image-source\">Kathy Bates at the 54th Golden Globe Awards at The Beverly Hilton, on January 19, 1997 | Source: Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">Outside the Golden Globe, Bates has earned other\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/09\/08\/arts\/television\/matlock-kathy-bates.html?auth=login-google1tap&amp;login=google1tap#:~:text=Kathy%20Bates%20was,Image\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/09\/08\/arts\/television\/matlock-kathy-bates.html?auth=login-google1tap&amp;login=google1tap#:~:text=Kathy%20Bates%20was,Image\">numerous accolades<\/a>\u00a0throughout her career. She secured an Academy Award for her chilling role in &#8220;Misery&#8221; and claimed Emmy wins for her memorable work in &#8220;American Horror Story&#8221; and &#8220;Two and a Half Men.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Image_wrapper__1NP9g Image_wrapper-vertical__PwZAR\">\n<div class=\"Image_container__oHMMQ\">\n<div class=\"Image_ref__XcBnw\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/V5fzk_WUNrW0k93cbEK-WU5wokS3497kF2PMwJ9jbNU\/rs:fill:375:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vMzhjNDRiMzEzYTAwMzY5YzBmOTc5MjAxOWMxNzcyYzc2Mzk3NDlhNDY0MGE2NTE4ZDcxMGNiMTY0MDRhNThlNi5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MjIyOSZoZWlnaHQ9MzAwMA.jpg 375w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/LMWq-DuEIGtRXING9fG6EsbuN7SmcQiHO1kyQoFIBzw\/rs:fill:576:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vMzhjNDRiMzEzYTAwMzY5YzBmOTc5MjAxOWMxNzcyYzc2Mzk3NDlhNDY0MGE2NTE4ZDcxMGNiMTY0MDRhNThlNi5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MjIyOSZoZWlnaHQ9MzAwMA.jpg 576w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/FV6WbQg1G64iCTpEWvENUPH3XS6S1ux2KkzdRCS7XX0\/rs:fill:768:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vMzhjNDRiMzEzYTAwMzY5YzBmOTc5MjAxOWMxNzcyYzc2Mzk3NDlhNDY0MGE2NTE4ZDcxMGNiMTY0MDRhNThlNi5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MjIyOSZoZWlnaHQ9MzAwMA.jpg 768w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/hsAqHJvKwvON0leOIo479kXC_dXav06TP-3Sew8aElw\/rs:fill:992:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vMzhjNDRiMzEzYTAwMzY5YzBmOTc5MjAxOWMxNzcyYzc2Mzk3NDlhNDY0MGE2NTE4ZDcxMGNiMTY0MDRhNThlNi5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MjIyOSZoZWlnaHQ9MzAwMA.jpg 992w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/z04qiC-tZ4w5ZQZYWxmL2CCO5iqpLewzxske-yZyD20\/rs:fill:1200:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vMzhjNDRiMzEzYTAwMzY5YzBmOTc5MjAxOWMxNzcyYzc2Mzk3NDlhNDY0MGE2NTE4ZDcxMGNiMTY0MDRhNThlNi5qcGc_d2lkdGg9MjIyOSZoZWlnaHQ9MzAwMA.jpg 1200w\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 835px) 100vw, (max-width: 1279px) 581px, 581px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image_image__11E9V Image_post-image__qnTn0\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.amomama.com\/38c44b313a00369c0f9792019c1772c7639749a4640a6518d710cb16404a58e6.jpg\" alt=\"Kathy Bates poses in the photo room with her award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Movie for &quot;American Horror Story&quot; at Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles, California, on August 25, 2014 | Source: Getty Images\" width=\"2229\" height=\"3000\" \/><\/picture><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"Image_title__T6_we\" data-testid=\"image-source\">Kathy Bates poses in the photo room with her award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Movie for &#8220;American Horror Story&#8221; at Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles, California, on August 25, 2014 | Source: Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">Before she was cast in &#8220;Matlock,&#8221; Bates was\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/09\/08\/arts\/television\/matlock-kathy-bates.html?auth=login-google1tap&amp;login=google1tap#:~:text=Kathy%20Bates%20was,Image\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/09\/08\/arts\/television\/matlock-kathy-bates.html?auth=login-google1tap&amp;login=google1tap#:~:text=Kathy%20Bates%20was,Image\">ready for retirement<\/a> after things went sour when she was shooting a movie she refused to name. As much as she told her agents she was ready to let go, they reached out in January 2024 with a script with the reboot of &#8220;Matlock.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"adv\">\n<div class=\"Ad-Container AdvInTextBuilder_slot-wrapper___Oz3G\">\n<div class=\"Ad-Container AdvSlots_adv-square-wrap__va0pf AdvSlots_adv-square-wrap__BxSU_\">\n<div class=\"AdvSlots_adv-square__246sC\" data-slot-type=\"1\" data-position=\"in_article_4\" data-code=\"\/21668216007\/d_amomama_intext_04\">\n<div id=\"in_article_4-3\" class=\"AdvSlots_slot__YAMh2\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/21668216007\/d_amomama_intext_04_1__container__\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">Initially, the idea of taking on a procedural drama didn&#8217;t seem appealing to the actress. 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The protagonist, a brilliant, justice-driven woman confronting the invisibility that often comes with age, struck a chord with Bates. With her deeply ingrained sense of fairness and a career shaped by overcoming challenges, the\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/09\/08\/arts\/television\/matlock-kathy-bates.html?auth=login-google1tap&amp;login=google1tap#:~:text=Kathy%20Bates%20was,Image\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/09\/08\/arts\/television\/matlock-kathy-bates.html?auth=login-google1tap&amp;login=google1tap#:~:text=Kathy%20Bates%20was,Image\">role aligned perfectly<\/a> with her drive to portray characters seeking to right wrongs.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"adv\">\n<div class=\"Ad-Container AdvInTextBuilder_slot-wrapper___Oz3G\">\n<div class=\"Ad-Container AdvSlots_adv-square-wrap__va0pf AdvSlots_adv-square-wrap__BxSU_\">\n<div class=\"AdvSlots_adv-square__246sC\" data-slot-type=\"1\" data-position=\"in_article_1\" data-code=\"\/21668216007\/d_amomama_intext_01\">\n<div id=\"in_article_1-4\" class=\"AdvSlots_slot__YAMh2\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/21668216007\/d_amomama_intext_01_2__container__\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">So, the movie star chose to pause her retirement and has since poured her talent and strength into her character, Matty. However, she noted that the role has also demanded her pain. &#8220;Everything I&#8217;ve prayed for, worked for, clawed my way up for, I am suddenly able to be asked to use all of it. And it&#8217;s exhausting,&#8221; she\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/09\/08\/arts\/television\/matlock-kathy-bates.html?auth=login-google1tap&amp;login=google1tap#:~:text=Kathy%20Bates%20was,Image\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/09\/08\/arts\/television\/matlock-kathy-bates.html?auth=login-google1tap&amp;login=google1tap#:~:text=Kathy%20Bates%20was,Image\">divulged<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">For Bates, acting is more than a career, it is an all-encompassing passion that shapes her existence. Every role she takes becomes a part of her, consuming her time, energy, and emotions.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\">Hence, the actress has\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/09\/08\/arts\/television\/matlock-kathy-bates.html?auth=login-google1tap&amp;login=google1tap#:~:text=Kathy%20Bates%20was,Image\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/09\/08\/arts\/television\/matlock-kathy-bates.html?auth=login-google1tap&amp;login=google1tap#:~:text=Kathy%20Bates%20was,Image\">said<\/a>\u00a0that the series is going to be her &#8220;last dance.&#8221; Even so, Bates is showing no signs of slowing down. 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