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At 'The Summer I Turned Pretty' premiere, Rain Spencer talks about the show's final season, calling it bittersweet but saying she's proud of what they've accomplished. Plus, she tells THR that Justin Biebers new song, "YUKON," is her song of the summer.

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00:00Okay, finish this sentence. For you, it's not summer without...
00:06It's not summer without...
00:09Give me something really niche.
00:11Wait, really niche?
00:12It's not summer...
00:15It's out...
00:17Um, oh my god, I don't know. I keep thinking about, like, random things. I'm not thinking about anything.
00:22I'm like, I'm like, pizza. I can't even eat pizza. And I'm thinking, like, the ocean. I'm like, that's not niche. So I don't know.
00:28Maybe, like, a song that you would always listen to.
00:30Flip-flops. You need flip-flops. Sandals in the summer.
00:35In the summer on Cousins Beach.
00:37You need to take your shoes off.
00:42Listen, this is the final season. I love this. The vibe of the cast is everything. I know everyone's gonna miss this.
00:49What was it like? Walk me through that final day on set, or maybe even, like, the final table reading.
00:54It's, I mean, it's like, to be honest, it's like finishing, you know, like, every season that we finish is already so bittersweet.
01:02Because you don't know if you're, like, you know, after we filmed season one, we didn't know we were gonna get a season two.
01:06And so it's like this, like, experience that you have every time where it's a bittersweet moment, you know?
01:12Like, I'm so, so proud of what we've done. I love these people, and I'm excited about it, and I'm excited for people to see it.
01:23And also, you know, like, experiencing emotions of, like, I don't live in the same place as my friends.
01:29And so, you know, it's a bittersweet thing for you.
01:31Do you think fans will be satisfied with whatever choice Belly ends up making at the end of this?
01:39I just saw my friend.
01:41Um, why not?
01:43I don't know.
01:45I don't know. I don't know.
01:47Sure, I hope so. Yeah.
01:48The fan base is very passionate.
01:51Here's the thing is, like, it's, this is, like, Jenny's world.
01:53Like, she wrote the books, she's in charge of the show.
01:55Like, I have, like, so much trust for her, and, like, she's such a genius when, like, at this, you know, at what she does,
02:01and, like, at this, uh, at this world, at her world that she created.
02:06So, I trust her.
02:09Did you see a world in which these characters are revisited in the form of a spinoff or a movie, even?
02:14Yeah, I mean, I think that's, that's, again, like, Jenny's world, Jenny's questions, Jenny's answers.
02:21Um, yeah.
02:23What would a spinoff with your character look like?
02:26I have no idea.
02:29Jenny's all over the place.
02:30Yeah, yeah, yeah.
02:31I love, I love Taylor, man.
02:33We, I love Taylor.
02:34Um, yeah, I've grown so much with her, and, and, um, yeah, I, yeah, I'm excited.
02:40I'm just excited, yeah.
02:41Well, music is a big part of the show.
02:43What is your current song of the summer?
02:46I can't stop playing Yukon by Justin Bieber.
02:50That's my favorite off the album.
02:51Really? Me too.
02:52I can't stop, I'm like, I'm like, if I'm feeling, like, hectic, I'm like, I gotta play Yukon.
02:57Like, I don't know why.
02:58Put you in the zone.
02:59It's like putting me in the zone.
03:00It feels like, it's just so, it has, like, something in it where I'm like, I need to, like, listen to it again.
03:05And, anyway.
03:07And finally, what makes you feel pretty?
03:11What makes me feel pretty?
03:13Or confident?
03:14Yeah, like, um, if I feel, this is, whoa.
03:21Uh, if I feel, like, peaceful, and, like, good in my body, or just, like, if I'm being nice to myself in my head, then I feel pretty.
03:29If I'm being, like, mean to myself in my head, like, that needs to change immediately.
03:31I gotta, like, fix that stuff.
03:32You know what I mean?
03:33You gotta do the inner work, and then I feel, and I feel better.
03:36Yeah, I feel pretty, yeah.

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