Elisabeth Moss Confesses Her Hollywood Heist: "I Stole from the 'Handmaid's Tale' Set"

Elisabeth Moss was not planning to depart. The Handmaid's Tale empty-handed.

After starring in six seasons In addition to her role in the popular series, where she also acted as an executive producer and director, Moss shared her thoughts. The Hollywood Reporter at the show's final season The premiere on Wednesday revealed that when it came to taking home mementos from the set, he admitted, "I plundered everything."

I own a complete set of Handmaid’s Tale costume—I’m not sure what I’ll do with it since I doubt I'll ever wear it," she chuckled. "There's also a Scrabble game; I’ve collected quite a bit. I grabbed everything I could manage; keep this between us though.

Co-star Yvonne Strahovski mentioned that she held onto Serena's leather glove, saying, “I think it’s a keeper.” Madeline Brewer revealed that she took Janine's eye patch too; she immediately grabbed her belongings after wrapping up filming and left. Co-showrunner Eric Tuchman admitted to acquiring a full Handmaid's outfit from bonnet to boots, intending to store it in his wardrobe.

In more somber discussions on the red carpet, the cast also shared their feelings about releasing the show's ultimate season amidst these times. current political moment .

"Unfortunately we need The Handmaid's Tale More than ever, I believe we need this season now more than usual. The Handmaid's Tale More than ever," stated Brewer, "we must demonstrate that there are indelible sparks within an individual which cannot be extinguished or crushed. This truth will remain constant, irrespective of circumstances. The Handmaid's Tale Some facts remain constant and have always existed, such as the presence of transgender individuals.

Bradley Whitford mentioned that at the time the series began in April 2017, the notion that Roe v. Wade might be reversed seemed unimaginable. He observed how throughout the run of the show, women's healthcare has become thoroughly entangled with politics. Additionally, he pointed out witnessing a president getting elected who made the LGBTQ+ community—a group facing vulnerabilities—into a subject of political maneuvering.

As the Handmaids in the series are compelled to have children for the men of Gilead, Whitford noted that forced childbirths "are occurring today in various states where abortion has been banned," which he finds deeply troubling. He hopes viewers realize these events are unfolding currently but encourages them not to lose hope since the essence of the show revolves around June—portrayed by Moss—who understands that succumbing to despair is a luxury her children cannot indulge in; instead, taking action is what counters despair. We must strive to become the catalyst for change ourselves.

Samira Wiley also admitted, "I certainly didn’t desire for this second term to occur; it’s something I never could have envisioned. However, I believe this series continues to confront both the world and America as they currently stand."

The Handmaid's Tale Season six begins streaming on Hulu starting April 8.