“I think she’s an icon.
BridgertonstarNicola Coughlanhas serious love forJoan Cusack, especially as Debbie inAddams Family Values.
“Her comic timing is impeccable.”
Nicola Coughlan takes on a famous Joan Cusack scene.EW; Melinda Sue Gordon/Paramount/Kobal/Shutterstock
Coughlan reenacts one of Cusack’s big scenes in the first episode ofEW’s newAuditionsYouTube series.
“You know what they got me?”
“Malibu Barbie!”
Joan Cusack starred in “Addams Family Values.".Paramount/Kobal/Shutterstock
Paramount/Kobal/Shutterstock
Coughlan is on point, especially when she delivers that line.
Let’s just say she’d spent some time watching Cusack’s performance.
And I was like, well, it has to be that then.”
Cusack is “so different in everything she’s in,” Coughlan praises.
She’s brilliant.”
The Irish actress is a big fan of not just Cusack’s work, but the entire movie.
you’re free to check out more of Coughlan’s acting chops asPenelope FeatheringtononBridgertonseason 3.
