Catherine O'Hara brings the dark comedy to the last of us

Catherine O'Hara is a therapist

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An apocalyptic virus that makes people monsters is usually not the basis for a lot of humor, but it seems that Catherine O'hara will try to find some. In a recent interview with Entertainment weeklyThe Sheep's Creek Star announced more details about her mysterious role in the second season of HBOs The last of usAnd pointed to her character on a comedic side.

In one of the early followers for The last of us Season 2O'Hara is portrayed as a kind of therapist for Joel (Pedro Pascal), who certainly needs therapy after he has sacrificed the best chance of mankind to the plague to save Ellie (Bella Ramsey). In the interview, she admits that her character has a “strange relationship with Pedro's character” before explaining how her strange dynamics can cause great humor.

“She has this edge for her, but it makes a strange, good dark comedy, I think. So it's there. I never want to deny the gift of humor. “

The second season of The last of us Five years after the events of the first season, which could explain, why Joel has to get a lot from his chest. In the teaser, O'Hara's character shares revealing messages that could earn as an interrogation tactic. She hears, “You can't heal something if you are not brave enough to say it out loud.” She also asks him to say “what you are afraid of saying.” At the end of the trailer, the tears drip from Joel's eyes. So where in the world would she fit humor?

If someone can find laughter in Morbid, it is the woman who played the eccentric Delia Deetz in both beetle Films and previously proved to be a varied comedy virtuoso in the Sketch comedy show SCTV. The time may have broken Joel's funny bone, but it will be exciting to watch O'Hara's character who tries to find the humor in the horror when The last of us Season 2 premieres in April.

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