Kathy Bates Announces Retirement After 'Matlock' Reboot

The acclaimed actress reveals her final role will be in the CBS series set to premiere September 22.

Bates describes the new 'Matlock' as a unique opportunity to use all her acting skills.
The decision follows a failed movie project that left her reconsidering her career.
Bates, 76, has had a prolific career with numerous accolades, including an Oscar for 'Misery'.
She expresses exhaustion from the demands of acting, stating this will be her 'last dance'.
'Matlock' reboot addresses themes of ageism, resonating deeply with Bates.