Dale Dickey Wants to Explore Widow’s Bay’s Most Cursed House
Vulture • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Dale Dickey expresses surprise and excitement over her first Emmy nomination for her role as Rosemary, the town gossip, on the show Widow’s Bay, highlighting her long career and various memorable roles.
- Widow’s Bay, a dark comedy created by Katie Dippold and featuring Matthew Rhys, has brought Dickey renewed attention, with her character providing humor and a grounded perspective amid the show’s supernatural elements.
- Dickey describes the challenge of filming an 11-page monologue tracing a complex family genealogy, emphasizing the support from cast and crew and her dedication to the role despite its demands.
- She shares insights into Rosemary’s character as a pragmatic islander who balances humor and exhaustion, and discusses the enjoyable dynamic with co-star Jeff Hiller, noting the show's growing popularity among viewers.
- Dickey reflects on the unique blend of comedy and horror in Widow’s Bay and her anticipation for future seasons, appreciating the show's ability to surprise both the audience and herself.
