Kaley Cuoco ‘Devastated’ After Losing ‘Knives Out 2’ Role to Kate Hudson

Kaley Cuoco was crestfallen when she didn’t land the role opposite Daniel Craig’s Detective Benoit Blanc in the “Knives Out” sequel.Rian Johnson’s follow-up to his 2019 hit whodunnit will hit Netflix later this year.Cuoco was “so convinced that [her] bags were packed for Greece,” where the sequel was filmed last summer, especially after all the buzz about her most recent performance in HBO Max’s “The Flight Attendant.”“And then I didn’t get it. I was so devastated,” Cuoco told Glamour. “And I’m not [normally] devastated over roles. I had done chemistry reads, I had done Zooms. And I didn’t get it.”Kate Hudson landed the role instead.“I mean, I was gutted over that,” the “Flight Attendant” actress said. “And that’s when I thought I was on fire, like, I’m for sure getting that. And they were like, ‘No, we’re going to go with Kate....