‘The Comeback’s Julian Stern On How His Character Provides “Hope” Amid AI Surge & Working With Mom Lisa Kudrow: “I Was Really Nervous”

SPOILERS: This post contains details about The Comeback, Season 3 episode ‘Valerie Does It All’

Longtime fans of The Comeback might be surprised to learn that one guest star on this week’s episode is the real-life son of star Lisa Kudrow.

Julian Stern, who appears in the episode ‘Valerie Does It All’ as AI trainer Evan, told Deadline it was a “genuine dream come true” working with his mother on the HBO mockumentary series, which is currently in its third and final season.

“I was really nervous going in, cause I’ve never worked with my mom professionally like that before,” admitted Stern. “And to be on camera with her, it’s like, ‘Oh God, am I gonna mess this up because I’m only gonna be able to see my mom?’ But my mom, she’s a great actress. And when I’m talking with my mom, I’m talking with my mom.

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