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Andrea Francese

Andrea Francese joined the Showbiz Cheat Sheet team in 2019 after seven years of working in content marketing. Most of her writing focuses on TV, and she’s an expert in her coverage of Gilmore Girls, Sex and the City, and Sister Wives. Andrea also writes about vintage TV series including Star Trek and The Andy Griffith Show.

Andie is a pop culture trivia buff and enjoys being able to provide in-depth analysis and news to her readers. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and Media Studies from Mercy College. See more from Andie on her Muck Rack profile.

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‘Lucifer’: Was Chloe Decker in the Comic That Inspired the Show?

'Lucifer' had a winding road to success. By the time the series ended on Netflix this month, it had a massive following of fans, but the series had to survive a cancelation to get there. The show, with biblical themes, used several comics as its source material, but the character of Chloe Decker never appeared in the comics.
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‘Friends’ Fans Agree, Rachel Green Was the Character Who Grew the Most

'Friends,' at its core, might have been about a group of six friends navigating life together, but each of those pals had their own personal journeys. Some characters changed for the better, and some changed for the worse. 'Friends' fans largely agree that Rachel Green was the character who had the most positive character development.
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‘Counting On’: The Duggar Family’s Best and Worst Wedding Menus

TLC has officially canceled 'Counting On' but not before capturing years of Duggar family milestones. Over the years, fans have seen eight Duggar weddings on TLC, and they all have one thing in common: None of them seemed to offer guests a luxurious meal. That said, fans largely agree that John and Abbie had the best food while Jessa and Ben had the worst.
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‘Sex and the City’ Cast and Crew Pay Tribute To Willie Garson

Willie Garson, 57, died on September 21 after a short illness. In the weeks before his death, Garson was spotted filming with his 'And Just Like That...' castmates. They have come together to remember Garson for his huge heart, commitment to his family, and acting prowess.
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John Mulaney’s Dog: Fans Question Petunia’s Whereabouts

John Mulaney and ex Annamarie Tendler shared a dog named Petunia. Now that the duo has split, fans want to know where Petunia is. While John isn't answering questions, Instagram posts suggest the French bulldog is staying with Tendler.
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In 2001 ‘Sex and the City’ Made Emmy History and Changed Everything

The cast of 'Sex and the City' is back at it again, filming for their upcoming reboot. Twenty years ago, the cast and crew were celebrating a milestone win at the Emmy Awards. 'Sex and the City' was the first cable show to win the Oustanding Comedy Series category, signaling a major change in what networks dominated the awards circuit.
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Henry Winkler Once Had His Emmy Nomination Revoked

If you watched the Primetime Emmy Awards in 2018, you would have seen Henry Winkler take home his first statue for his work on 'Barry.' 18 years before that, Winkler was up for the prestigious award but never made it to the ceremony. His nomination was rescinded after it was discovered his qualifying episode did not meet Emmy requirements.
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‘Sister Wives’ Season 16 Gets an Official Premiere Date

'Sister Wives' stars Meri Brown, Christine Brown, Janelle Brown, Robyn Brown, and Kody Brown will return to TLC in November 2021. The family's return is happening months earlier than fans of the series expected. What they find when they reconnect with the Brown family is anyone's guess, though.