Jason Ritter Have some thoughts about his character Julian’s second act back MatlockShocking revelation – May include crossing Justin HartleyPopular CBS series, Tracker.
“If the tracker wants a partner [for Justin’s character, Colter]maybe Julian left the company and he started a new life. “Ritter, 45, was in the conversation US Weekly At the same time, he promotes his upcoming hosting performance Art Festival “California Dream”: The Benefits of Art on Saturday, August 23. “There are only two scattered guys.”
Ritter points out that Julian Season 2 version with When the audience first saw him.
“Julian is in the middle of a divorce, but he is living his life safely in the closet with his bones. Now, with the affair coming up – and then with another big reveal – he is on a new boat,” he said with a smile. “No pretending [his ex-wife] Olympia. Or compartments and push rods [things] Leave in the dark and shameful drawer. ”
When a fan favorite character will have to face his mistakes Matlock return. “Julian will have to seize one way or another,” explains Rist. “Now, he is working on the impact on what he does. He was also very scared. ”
Matlock, premiered in September 2024 Follow a wealthy retired lawyer Madeline Kingston (Kathy Bates), he pretended to be a poor widow named Matty Matlock, who found a job at the Jacobson Moore law firm. It turns out that Marty believes someone at the company was accomplice of the opioid epidemic, resulting in the death of her daughter.

The first season reveals Julian Responsible for hiding The documents could have allowed opioids to catch up from the streets faster. Julian’s mistakes are revealed only to Olympia (Skye Marshall), so it is not clear whether Olympia told Marty or protected Julian for the sake of her family.
“It’s a very, very fun and exciting season,” Ritter said with a smile. “For the first season, I basically sat down and watched and loved the process. I believe Yana Grebenyuk Jenny [Snyder Urman] and writers. This is also what I feel this season. They have a plan and I don’t want to mess with it with my ideas. ”
Ritter is excited about the arc of Season 2 story Promote him as an actor.
“They’ve gone in some different directions,” he shared. “I’ve shown other aspects [to Julian] So far, this is very interesting. We were just the beginning, so I couldn’t wait to see what they’ve prepared for me in the future. ”
Ritter is taking a break in production of award-winning series season 2 Art Festival Art Performance Saturday at Laguna Beach. The event features Jack Mack’s concert and heart attack.

“This opportunity came because Joe Mantegna (I love him so much) invited us all to go to this event 20 years ago. It was such a beautiful, such a memorable experience. Since then, I actually just haven’t been back,” Ritter pointed out. “Joe just asked me if I would do it, and it was an excuse to see it again. I can’t wait to see the paintings come to life. It feels like one of the most surreal things I’ve ever seen. It’s very, very beautiful, and the amount of work inside is incredible. It’s perfect for anyone in Laguna and looking for beautiful moments.”
Special nights are perfect for art fans, as well as those who want to learn more about the medium.
“They will have all the paintings in this background, and then the actors will take these steps. They will be painted so that from the viewer’s perspective, it looks two-dimensional. It looks like a painting.” “Suddenly – at the same time – they all come to life. It’s so magical. It’s a very effective optical illusion. It’s also all the different art styles. There’s sculpture and painting, but the talent of the painter and the level of discipline of the actors, it’s amazing that they can stand up.”
Before the show, Ritter will draw winning tickets for the brand new 2025 Volvo Ex30 Twin Motor Performance Ultra (or $10,000 in cash instead of a car), visitors You can still buy lottery tickets One ticket costs $5, five tickets cost $20. Funds raised will benefit nonprofits and their programming.
Matlock Return to CBS on Sunday, October 12 at 8:30 pm ET and then perform a regular Thursday night on October 16.

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