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South China Morning Post
16-03-2025
- Entertainment
- South China Morning Post
Who is Carrie Coon's Pulitzer Prize-winning husband, Tracy Letts? The White Lotus actress just clarified that they are not in an ‘open' marriage, telling the internet to ‘settle down'
The White Lotus actress Carrie Coon, who plays Laurie Duffy in the show, has been forced to clarify that she does not have an open marriage with her husband Tracy Letts, after netizens misinterpreted her comments in a recent interview. 'Settle down, internet! I said 'open minded' not 'open',' she wrote on X in response to the rumours. Advertisement During the 44-year-old's recent appearance on the WTF With Marc Maron Podcast, she chatted with the host about her marriage to Letts. 'That's the nice thing about a marriage where everything's on the table; you talk about everything,' she said. 'We're not jealous people. Like, we don't have any of those hang-ups. So we never wanna be, like, the police, you know? So it's nice to be in a relationship where we can always talk about, like, 'Who are you attracted to on set?'' 'Tracy's the kind of person who notices every single woman on the street … and he always tells me who he has a crush on,' she added. 'It's fun. It's interesting to know what your partner's into. I think it's titillating.' Carrie Coon and Tracy Letts have a 15-year age gap. Photo: @carriecoon/Instagram = Here's what we know about Carrie Coon's husband. Is Tracy Letts related to Billie Letts? Tracy Letts is an award winning playwright and actor. Photo: @carriecoon/Instagram Tracy Letts is indeed the son of the late American novelist Billie Letts. She was known for books such as Where the Heart Is and The Honk and the Holler Opening Soon. 'I think mum was always more interested in telling stories of working-class people,' Tracy told The New York Times in an interview. Tracy's father, Dennis, was an English professor and aspiring actor, per Britannica. Tracy was born and raised in Oklahoma. 'My parents were hugely influential on my creative life,' he told Roundabout Theatre in a 2019 interview. 'They both had wonderful and surprising second careers, my father as an actor and my mother as a writer. They were both funny and mercurial and passionate and curious. Gifted storytellers.'
CNN
27-02-2025
- Entertainment
- CNN
Carrie Coon shuts down speculation she has an ‘open' marriage: ‘Settle down, internet'
Carrie Coon is pushing back on a rumor she accidentally started. Remarks 'The White Lotus' star made about her marriage to actor and playwright Tracy Letts on a recent episode of 'WTF With Marc Maron Podcast' prompted Coon to clarify. Coon told Maron that she enjoyed having a marriage where 'you talk about everything.' 'We're not jealous people. Like, we don't have any of those hang-ups,' she said of her partnership with Letts. 'So we never wanna be like, the police. You know? So it's nice to be in a relationship where we can always talk about, like, 'Who are you attracted to on set?'' Letts, she said, is 'the kind of person who notices every single woman on the street.' 'And he always tells me who he has a crush on,' Coon said. 'It's fun. It's interesting to know what your partner's into. I think it's titillating.' The star went further by discussing monogamy, describing it as 'something we've imposed on ourselves.' 'We were supposed to have babies and die when we were like 30. And that's not the way life is anymore,' she said. 'You have to kinda be open-minded about what engages you in the world and what sparks your imagination and where your passion is. And I think if you're willing to stay open to that, then you're living a more full life.' All of that talk about being 'open' led some to believe that Coon and Letts have an 'open' marriage, something she took to X to clarify. 'Settle down, internet! I said 'open minded' not 'open',' she wrote on X, along with a laughing emoji and a few others. Coon currently stars in the third season of the HBO drama 'The White Lotus.'
CNN
27-02-2025
- Entertainment
- CNN
Carrie Coon shuts down speculation she has an ‘open' marriage: ‘Settle down, internet'
Carrie Coon is pushing back on a rumor she accidentally started. Remarks 'The White Lotus' star made about her marriage to actor and playwright Tracy Letts on a recent episode of 'WTF With Marc Maron Podcast' prompted Coon to clarify. Coon told Maron that she enjoyed having a marriage where 'you talk about everything.' 'We're not jealous people. Like, we don't have any of those hang-ups,' she said of her partnership with Letts. 'So we never wanna be like, the police. You know? So it's nice to be in a relationship where we can always talk about, like, 'Who are you attracted to on set?'' Letts, she said, is 'the kind of person who notices every single woman on the street.' 'And he always tells me who he has a crush on,' Coon said. 'It's fun. It's interesting to know what your partner's into. I think it's titillating.' The star went further by discussing monogamy, describing it as 'something we've imposed on ourselves.' 'We were supposed to have babies and die when we were like 30. And that's not the way life is anymore,' she said. 'You have to kinda be open-minded about what engages you in the world and what sparks your imagination and where your passion is. And I think if you're willing to stay open to that, then you're living a more full life.' All of that talk about being 'open' led some to believe that Coon and Letts have an 'open' marriage, something she took to X to clarify. 'Settle down, internet! I said 'open minded' not 'open',' she wrote on X, along with a laughing emoji and a few others. Coon currently stars in the third season of the HBO drama 'The White Lotus.'
CNN
26-02-2025
- Entertainment
- CNN
Carrie Coon shuts down speculation she has an ‘open' marriage: ‘Settle down, internet'
Carrie Coon is pushing back on a rumor she accidentally started. Remarks 'The White Lotus' star made about her marriage to actor and playwright Tracy Letts on a recent episode of 'WTF With Marc Maron Podcast' prompted Coons to clarify. Coons told Maron that she enjoyed having a marriage where 'you talk about everything.' 'We're not jealous people. Like, we don't have any of those hang-ups,' she said of her partnership with Letts. 'So we never wanna be like, the police. You know? So it's nice to be in a relationship where we can always talk about, like, 'Who are you attracted to on set?'' Letts, she said, is 'the kind of person who notices every single woman on the street.' 'And he always tells me who he has a crush on,' Coons said. 'It's fun. It's interesting to know what your partner's into. I think it's titillating.' The star went further by discussing monogamy, describing it as 'something we've imposed on ourselves.' 'We were supposed to have babies and die when we were like 30. And that's not the way life is anymore,' she said. 'You have to kinda be open-minded about what engages you in the world and what sparks your imagination and where your passion is. And I think if you're willing to stay open to that, then you're living a more full life.' All of that talk about being 'open' led some to believe that Coon and Letts have an 'open' marriage, something she took to X to clarify. 'Settle down, internet! I said 'open minded' not 'open',' she wrote on X, along with a laughing emoji and a few others. Coons currently stars in the third season of the HBO drama 'The White Lotus.'
