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The Resilient Natasha Rothwell


The writer and actor returns to The White Lotus just as the show she created, How to Die Alone, has been canceled.

Fans had speculated about Belinda’s return ever since we last saw her on the shores of Maui, rearranging her downcast expression into a warm smile to greet a fresh round of guests, her dreams of launching her own business having been dashed by Coolidge’s spoiled heiress, Tanya. The new season’s sprawling assortment of entitled tourists includes Michelle Monaghan as a TV star traveling with her catty childhood friends (Carrie Coon and Leslie Bibb) and Walton Goggins as a taciturn sugar daddy seeking revenge. Earlier, as we made our way to Walker’s African’t, a large-scale tableau of silhouettes depicting racially motivated violence, she wondered aloud why How to Die Alone was canceled, especially when the series’ primary ambassador, Onyx Collective, is a Disney-content brand dedicated to developing stories from people of color.

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