Archive · 21 Aug 2025
Aubrey Plaza Discusses Grief Over Husband's Death
Aubrey Plaza is sharing how she feels after her husband, Jeff Baena, died.
She says it's like a hard thing she deals with every day.
She misses him a lot and feels sad.
To explain how she feels, she talks about a movie where there's a deep, scary place, and it's always there, always a struggle.
She's now talking about her feelings to help others understand and promote her new movie, "Honey Don't!"
Aubrey Plaza opened up about her grief over the recent passing of her husband, Jeff Baena.
Baena, a writer and director, died in January at the age of 47; his death was ruled a suicide.
Plaza described her grief as a constant struggle during an interview on the "Good Hang with Amy Poehler" podcast.
She compared her grief to an image from the movie "The Gorge," describing it as a "giant ocean of awfulness."
Plaza is currently promoting her new film, "Honey Don't!"
- Who
- Aubrey Plaza, an actress, and Jeff Baena, a writer and director.
- What
- Aubrey Plaza discussed her grief over her husband Jeff Baena's death.
- When
- Baena died in January.
- Where
- Not specified.
- Why
- Plaza is sharing her feelings to express her grief and promote her new movie.
- Subject
- Aubrey Plaza
- Event
- Describing grief
- Related Person
- Jeff Baena
- Baena's Profession
- Writer and Director
- Baena's Age
- 47
- Movie Mentioned
- "The Gorge"
- Current Project
- "Honey Don't!"