Cynthia Nixon ran for New York Governor against incumbent Andrew Cuomo, shares a last name with an infamous President, and now, apparently, takes directing tips from a former First Lady.

The “Sex and the City” star made her directorial debut with the sixth episode of “And Just Like That,” and Nixon hilariously shared her go-to source of inspiration.

“We’re the anti-Nancy Reagan,” Nixon deadpanned during HBO Max’s documentary about the revival series. “Just say yes.”

Nixon admitted that it was “really hard” to step into the director’s chair.

“There were certain scenes that they really wanted a shot list from me early on before we had even rehearsed or anything,” Nixon said of the preparation in production.

Yet Nixon quickly found her footing thanks to a signature personality trait. “I’m a very decisive person and I think that’s a good thing in a director...