Sophia Bush and Bethany Pleasure Lenz nonetheless can’t recover from the long-lasting One Tree Hill heart-eating canine scene, identical to Us.
“That is the episode we get talked about … Nicely, I don’t wanna say, ‘Talked about probably the most for,’ however I’ll say, ‘made enjoyable of probably the most for,’” Bush, 41, recalled on the Monday, April 29, episode of the “Drama Queens” podcast. “Yeah, a canine eats a coronary heart and the whole lot is insane.”
Lenz, 43, famous that there have been “numerous actually poignant and significant moments” within the episode, however there have been additionally “simply weird” ones particularly with the canine.
“I appreciated it, I feel, total,” Lenz mirrored. “I’m simply fascinated with this now. If the canine consuming the center within the hospital was not within the episode, do I like this episode? And I do.”
Throughout episode 18 of season 6, Dan Scott (Paul Johansson) awaited a coronary heart transplant in a hospital. Whereas within the ready room, a medical skilled carrying the organ in a cooler tripped and fell, which led the center to fly throughout the ground. Inside seconds, a canine — who was excessive — ran over and ate the center in a case of the munchies.
“Right here’s the factor: there must be a method for Dan to not get the center,” Bush mentioned. “The intense selection of getting a canine that’s eaten kilos of weed — so it’s excessive and hungry — eat the center is, you recognize, a selection that was made.”
Bush famous that the scene was “so foolish,” saying, “It, like, pulled me out as a result of I used to be like, ‘Why is it in a lunch field? Why isn’t it sealed? It must be hermetically sealed or regardless of the time period is for therefore it doesn’t get contaminated.’ The entire little issues the place I used to be like, it’s so far-fetched that I can’t cease asking questions as an alternative of really watching the scene.”
She continued, “However then I did need to surprise, is that as a result of we’ve been ridiculed for this for a decade and a half and so we’re simply able to hate it? I don’t know.”
Lenz agreed with Bush, including that the “mistake” that was made was “not constructing [the scene] up sufficient.”
“If we had began on the medic who was, no matter, coming in from a bender the night time earlier than and didn’t seal the factor up correctly, and we adopted the case … if they’d really provide you with believable explanations … if we noticed why the center was the proper storm, it actually would’ve really paid off I feel,” Lenz mentioned, earlier than including, “There have been methods they might’ve improved that, however [it] didn’t occur.”
The ladies stayed targeted on the OTH episode they had been recapping and didn’t deal with Bush’s main life occasions of late, together with her popping out as queer. She introduced her sexuality in an essay for Glamour on Thursday, April 25, and instantly acquired help from her former OTH costars, together with Lenz.
“Your open-hearted residing is so, so inspiring💎,” Lenz commented on Bush’s Instagram put up. “I really like you.
Bush and girlfriend Ashlyn Harris made their purple carpet debut on the White Home Correspondents’ Dinner on Saturday, April 27.