It’s a brief scene that quickly became a fan favorite and maybe evenserved as the inspiration for aSimpsonsjoke.
Now, more than two decades later, Duchovny is revisiting that familiar red suit.
“Like a crazy Hollywood schmuck.”
David Duchovny and Sandra Oh in ‘The Chair’.ELIZA MORSE/NETFLIX
Fortunately, when she called to pitch him the idea, Duchovny was game.
“He has these serious academic credentials, but he’s willing to come off as a jackass.
And he was like, ‘Where are we doing this?
David Duchovny in ‘The Chair’.ELIZA MORSE/NETFLIX
Pittsburgh?!'”
“I think I shy away from trading on certain iconic things in my career,” Duchovny adds.
I’m so proud to be with her on it.
David Duchovny in ‘The Chair’.NETFLIX
The Chairalso stars Jay Duplass and Holland Taylor and will debut on Netflix on Aug. 20.
David Duchovny in ‘The X-Files’ in 1994.FOX
