Allison Janney talks about new HBO movie with Andrew Rannells: ‘It’s really spicy’
Allison Janney and Andrew Rannells star in the new HBO movie 'Miss You, Love You,' which explores themes of grief and unexpected connections. Janney describes the film as a mix of comedy and drama, emphasizing the emotional complexity of her character. The movie, directed by Jim Rash, premieres on May 29, 2026.
- ▪The film follows Diane, a grieving widow, who receives help from her son's assistant, Jamie.
- ▪Janney expressed that she enjoys playing messy characters that combine comedy with intense emotions.
- ▪The movie was filmed in just 17 days and showcases the bond that develops between Diane and Jamie.
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TV Allison Janney talks about new HBO movie with Andrew Rannells: ‘It’s really spicy’ By Lauren Sarner Published May 28, 2026, 5:31 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google An unlikely duo. Allison Janney and Andrew Rannells co-star in the HBO movie, “Miss You, Love You,” which follows Diane (Janney) a grieving widow who is planning her husband’s funeral with help from a stranger — her son’s assistant, Jamie (Rannells). The Oscar-winning actress exclusively told the Post that she had “fun” filming it, because she likes material that is “the messier, the better.
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