Jane Fonda knows how to lead an ensemble of iconic ladies, and she’s done it twice already on the 2023 movie schedule with Book Club: The Next Chapter and February’s 80 For Brady. So, thinking back on all the legendary women the actress has worked with, we had to ask her which performer she’d want to join the Book Club that includes Fonda, Mary Steenburgen, Diane Keaton and Candice Bergen. While the Grace and Frankie star’s response was not all that surprising, it was sweet, and Steenburgen had an adorable reaction to her co-star’s answer.
As I’m sure many of you predicted, Jane Fonda explained that she’d love to have Lily Tomlin join the cast of Book Club if they were to add another member. The two have been longtime friends and collaborators, and between 2022 and 2023 they have starred in three projects together – the final season of Grace and Frankie, the dark comedy Moving On and the aforementioned mixed reviewed 80 For Brady. So, when asked who could join the cast if there were to be a third movie, the actress said:
