Andrea Francese

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‘My Cousin Vinny’: Did Judge Chamberlain Haller Get the Math Wrong in a Key Scene?

'My Cousin Vinny' character, Judge Chamberlain Haller, told Vincent Gambino that he had 90 minutes to win the case. The amount of time Judge Haller said Vinny had might not have been correct, though. It's possible that Vinny had more than 2 hours to get the job done, not an hour and a half.

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‘The Nanny’ Star, Charles Shaughnessy, Sold Adult Films Before Landing His Starring Role in the 1990s Hit Sitcom

Charles Shaughnessy didn't become a television star overnight. Before 'The Nanny' and 'Days of our Lives,' he took a job as a phone salesman. His task was to sell X-Rated videos to prospective customers. It didn't work out the way he planned.

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‘Gilmore Girls’: Scott Patterson and Keiko Agena Both Would Have Liked to Take on the Same Role

Living in Stars Hollow means encountering the eccentric and strange residents of the town. There is no resident odder than Kirk Gleason, but that's what his fellow townspeople and fans of 'Gilmore Girls' love about him. Kirk is such an interesting character that two 'Gilmore Girls' castmates would happily switch roles with him.

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‘Sister Wives’: The Worst Thing Kody Brown Has Said About Each of His 4 Wives

Kody Brown has four wives, and, unfortunately for the 'Sister Wives' star, several of those marriages don't appear to be going well. Kody, according to fans, doesn't seem easy to live with. Over the years, he's made some rude remarks regarding Meri Brown, Christine Brown, Janelle Brown, and Robyn Brown.

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‘Sister Wives’: Janelle Brown’s Rental Property Has Been Sold, Where Will She Go Now?

The Brown family's plural marriage appears to be crumbling. With two wives interested in going their separate ways, family patriarch Kody Brown seems undecided about his interest in polygamy. Yet another housing crisis appears to be highlighting the family's problems even more.

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3 Giant ‘The Big Bang Theory’ Plot Holes Created by ‘Young Sheldon’

'Young Sheldon' has been busy telling Sheldon Cooper's origin story. While fans adore the series, and the Cooper family's dynamic, there is one big problem with the show. 'Young Sheldon' has created several major plot holes for 'The Big Bang Theory' fans. Have you spotted them?

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‘Sister Wives’: Meri Brown Doesn’t Mention the Brown Family While Mourning the Loss of Her Mother

Meri Brown's bed and breakfast, Lizzie' Heritage Inn, was a sore point with the Brown family when Meri first suggested the business. Several years later, the 'Sister Wives' star is starting over after her mother's death. Still, the Brown family seems unsupportive, or, at the very least, that's how it looks to family followers.

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‘Sex and the City’: Are Jason Lewis and Kim Cattrall Friends?

Kim Cattrall and Jason Lewis spent an entire season as romantic partners on 'Sex and the City'. When 'Sex and the City: The Movie' hit theaters, fans were happy to see Lewis back as Smith Jerrod. Sadly, he won't be returning to the HBO Max reboot, 'And Just Like That...', but does he maintain a friendship with Cattrall? It doesn't sound like it.

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Team Dean, Team Jess, or Team Logan: The ‘Gilmore Girls’ Cast Weighs in

Dean Forrester, Jess Mariano, and Logan Huntzberger were Rory Gilmore's three big loves. Fans haven't decided who was best for her just yet. Finally the cast of the show is weighing in. They are just as divided as fans.

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‘Gilmore Girls’: Scott Patterson Has a Serious Issue With 1 Major Storyline From Season 1

Scott Patterson and his TV character, Luke Danes, apparently have a few things in common. Patterson's character didn't like Lorelai Gilmore dating Rory's English teacher, Max Medina, and neither does Patterson. The famed actor explained his distaste for the relationship on his new podcast, I Am All In.

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‘Gilmore Girls’: Keiko Agena Wasn’t the Only Adult Playing a Teen

Keiko Agena spent seven years playing Lane Kim on 'Gilmore Girls.' She was 27 when she landed the role of 16-year-old Lane. She wasn't the only adult playing a teenager, though. The actor who played Madeline Lynn, Shelly Cole, was also 27 when she first appeared as a Chilton student.

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‘Sex and the City’: A Complete Guide to Kim Cattrall and Sarah Jessica Parker’s Feud

Kim Cattrall and Sarah Jessica Parker's 'Sex and the City' characters were best friends. The two actors are anything but. Cattrall has been very open about her distaste for Parker, but where did the feud start, and is it totally one-sided?

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‘Gilmore Girls’: Chilton’s School Colors Were Picked for a Very Specific Reason

Rory Gilmore and her Chilton classmates, including Paris, Madeline, and Louise, wore blue uniforms every day. The uniform's colors were picked to match Alexis Bledel's eyes. The color match was so important that Amy Sherman-Palladino oversaw the process of selecting the uniforms.

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Duggar Family: Jim Bob Duggar Kept Josh’s Molestation Scandal Quiet, Even From Family

Josh Duggar is awaiting trial on two charges related to the possession of child pornography. It is not Josh's first brush with the law for sexual abuse. Josh molested several of his siblings in the early 2000s. Amy Duggar King said she learned of Josh's behavior with the rest of the public.

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‘Sex and the City’: Charlotte York Was Different From Her Friends in 1 Big Way

Charlotte York didn't seem to have the same thoughts, feelings, or guiding forces as her three closest friends. While it never seemed strange before, it's possible that Charlotte's different personality and preferences was a calculated move on the part of writers. Was Charlotte York richer than her friends? Most likley.

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‘Gilmore Girls’: Stars Hollow’s Top Festivals

'Gilmore Girls' is a show that seems to be amassing more fans by the second. Part of the show's appeal is the quirk town that Rory and Lorelai Gilmore called home. Much of its allure was the community events that were held almost weekly. The Firelight Festival, the Bid on a Basket fundraiser, and the Festival of Living Art are among the most beloved.

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‘The Nanny’ Initially Had a Totally Different Theme Song

Some television theme songs just get stuck in your head. 'Friends,' 'Gilmore Girls' and 'The Nanny' are all shows that have exceptionally catchy theme songs. 'The Nanny,' the 1993 sitcom starring Fran Drescher, initially utilized a Broadway tune for its theme before having a custom song penned by Ann Hampton Callaway.

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‘My Cousin Vinny’: 1 of the Flick’s Most Memorable Scenes Came From a Real-Life Exchange

Vinny Gambini was in over his head when he left New York to defend his cousin and his cousin's friend in a murder case in Alabama. Much hilarity ensued. Reportedly, actor Joe Pesci experienced his own culture clash while filming. It even made it into the script.

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The ‘Sex and the City’ Reboot: A Quick Review of Where We Last Left off With the Ladies

'And Just Like That...', the 'Sex and the City' reboot, is set to begin filming this summer in New York City. Before the revival kicks off, let's take a look at where we last left Carrie Bradshaw, Miranda Hobbes, Charlotte York, and Samantha Jones.

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‘My Cousin Vinny’: The Character of Mona Lisa Vito Was Almost Cut From the Film

Marisa Tomei stole the show in 'My Cousin Vinny' with her believably rough and tumbled portrayal of Mona Lisa Vito. The character was never supposed to be a huge part of the story. In fact, the production team considered cutting the character from the script entirely.