'Arrested Development': Alia Shawkat Says New Season Is 'Surreal'

'Arrested Development' Doing 'Some Crazy S--t'
Open Image Modal

At Friday night’s Cinema Society premiere of "The Oranges," in which Leighton Meester starts an affair with her dad’s best friend (Hugh Laurie), Alia Shawkat was quick to rule out the possibility of a similar relationship. (“No. Definitely not. No matter how attracted I was, I would swim outside that pool.”) So with that all cleared up, Vulture moved on to next spring’s most-anticipated television event: the revival of "Arrested Development."

Our 2024 Coverage Needs You

As Americans head to the polls in 2024, the very future of our country is at stake. At HuffPost, we believe that a free press is critical to creating well-informed voters. That's why our journalism is free for everyone, even though other newsrooms retreat behind expensive paywalls.

Our journalists will continue to cover the twists and turns during this historic presidential election. With your help, we'll bring you hard-hitting investigations, well-researched analysis and timely takes you can't find elsewhere. Reporting in this current political climate is a responsibility we do not take lightly, and we thank you for your support.

to keep our news free for all.

Support HuffPost