About this episode

Candice Bergen and her daughter Chloe Malle reflect on life, motherhood, and family in a special Mother's Day episode.

Candice Bergen is no stranger to Vogue. She first graced the cover in 1967, she played a Vogue editor Enid Frick in Sex and The City and now with her daughter Chloe Malle is the Head of Editorial Content for American Vogue. “You're doing so well,” Bergen tells Malle. “You know, Enid was really fun to play and she was a little frosty and aloof. You don't have that at all. Thank God.” To celebrate Mother’s Day this weekend, Malle brought her mother to work to reflect on her life and motherhood on The Run-Through podcast. “I loved going to the Murphy [Brown] set when I was little,” says Malle. Malle grew up as her mother played the titular character in the hit sitcom Murphy Brown. But despite her busy schedule, Bergen did her best to carve out family time. “We were a very successful show … and Warner Brothers was resting on our laurels at the moment. So, I took full advantage,” says Bergen. “It was certainly demanding to do a show and be the kind of present parent that I wanted to be…But look at you!” Bergen says with pride. “ I felt that I was present in ways that mattered and on a continuous basis.” Bergen turns 80 this year, and while a celebration is on the horizon. She says the…

People in this episode

Guest: Candice Bergen

Topics covered

• motherhood
• family
• celebrity
• Vogue
• personal reflection

Keywords

• Candice Bergen
• Chloe Malle
• Mother's Day
• Vogue
• family time
• celebrity motherhood
• Murphy Brown

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: American Vogue

Books & works: Sex and The City, Murphy Brown

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