Allison Janney is revealing how she reacted to seeing one specific script for The Diplomat.
During an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Nov. 4, Janney, 64, explained that when she first read the script for the political thriller’s season 2 finale, she had a visceral reaction. By the time she made it to the end, she did something she had “never” done before.
“I literally threw the script across the room,” the actress admitted. “It was like, ‘What the?’ Because it was such an explosive, such an incredible — everyone has to binge the whole season because I’m only in the last two episodes. It is such a spectacular ending, I get chills thinking about it.”
Janney’s appearance on The Diplomat, although short, got both fans and cast members excited when it was first reported by Variety in January.
She plays Vice President Grace Penn in the series, which…
