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‘Saved by the Bell’ Producer, Peter Engel, Has 1 Regret From the Series

Kelly Kapowski, Jessie Spano, and Lisa Turtle didn't initially appear in 'Saved by the Bell: The College Years'. Producer, Peter Engel, believes that is where he went wrong with the spinoff. Engel admits he might have been trying too hard to make the college spinoff different from the original.

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‘Saved by the Bell’: The Role of Jessie Spano Was Altered for Elizabeth Berkely

'Saved by the Bell' fans probably can't imagine anyone but Tiffani Thiessen playing Kelly Kapowski and Elizabeth Berkley playing Jessie Spano. It almost didn't happen that way. Berkley auditioned for the part of Kelly, along with Thiessen. NBC executives liked Berkley while producer Peter Engel liked Thiessen. A compromise ensured they both got on the show.

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‘Friends’: 3 Times Joey Tribbiani Gave His Pals Awful Relationship Advice

'By the time 'Friends' ended, Joey Tribbiani was a fan favorite. While Joey excelled at some things, he was downright terrible at giving advice, especially relationship advice. Joey advised Rachel to remove her bra to get a guy, gave Chandler bad gift advice, and suggested Ross make paste pants to fool a date.

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Josh Duggar’s Trial: What Happens if Josh is Convicted?

Josh Duggar was arrested on child pornography charges in April 2021. Since then, Duggar family critics have been trying to figure out what will happen if Josh is convicted. If convicted, the father of six faces a lengthy prison term at a federal detention center that could be located anywhere in the country. What his wife of 13 years, Anna Duggar, will do if that happens is anyone's guess.

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3 Quirky Things You Probably Didn’t Notice About ‘Friends’ on Your First or Second Watch

'Friends' bloopers are easy to find on the internet. HBO Max also featured bloopers in the 'Friends' reunion. Still, there are plenty of production quirks and funny moments that many fans still haven't noticed. Rachel's passport, the state of Phoebe's love life, and the mystery of Monica and Rachel's hall closet still baffle loyal viewers.

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3 Things You Didn’t Notice About ‘Sex and the City’ When It First Aired but Totally Would Notice Today

'Sex and the City' fans will get the chance to reconnect with their old pals in the upcoming reboot, 'And Just Like That...', but if you rewatch the original series, you might notice that there were some seriously problematic behaviors you didn't catch before. The series lacked representation, was incredibly sex-negative and depicted four women who eventually settled for less than their ideal.

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Netflix Originals: Is ‘Ratched’ Based on a True Story?

Sarah Paulson wowed viewers with her portrayal of Mildred Ratched in the Netflix original, 'Ratched,' in 2020. The role is a unique take on the storied character of Nurse Ratched. Interestingly, the story of Nurse Ratched isn't real, but a real nurse inspired the characterization.

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‘Saved by the Bell’: 3 Things You Didn’t Notice About the Show When You Were a Kid, but Would Now

'Saved by the Bell' became an iconic television show in the 1990s. The reboot is a good reminder of just how popular the show was. If you look back on it, though, the original series had some seriously problematic behavior. Mr. Belding didn't behave well, Zack harassed the girls, and the entire group was mean to Screech.

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‘Gilmore Girls’ Showrunner, Amy Sherman-Palladino, Expected the Actors to Be ‘Word-Perfect’

The cast of 'Gilmore Girls' was not allowed to improvise. Sean Gunn revealed that not a single moment of improvisation occurred during the show's seven-season run or its four-part revival. The dialogue simply didn't allow for it. The dialogue is credit with making the show unique.

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‘The Flight Attendant’ Star, Kaley Cuoco, Was Convinced Reese Witherspoon Had Already Optioned the Book

Kaley Cuoco stumbled upon 'The Flight Attendant' while browsing Amazon for new books. She immediately asked her team to option the book, even before she read it. Cuoco was quick to pull the trigger, but she initially feared Reese Witherspoon had done it already. Thankfully for Cuoco, Witherspoon didn't have her sights set on the book.

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The ‘Sex and the City’ Reboot: More Than 10 Episodes Might Happen

HBO Max originally marketed 'And Just Like That...', the 'Sex and the City' reboot as a limited series. Now, a production member claims the show is already greenlit for a second season. The show has yet to premiere, though. While there is hype, not all fans are on board with the rumored storyline of the show. Could season 2 happen?

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‘The Big Bang Theory’: According to Kaley Cuoco a Reunion Isn’t out of the Question

Kaley Cuoco has moved on from 'The Big Bang Theory.' Her new show, 'The Flight Attendant,' is a success, and she's receiving recognition for it. Still, she's into the idea of returning to her former home sooner rather than later. Kaley Cuoco said she thinks the format of the 'Friends' reunion would be perfect for 'The Big Bang Theory' eventually.

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‘Friends’ Star, Courteney Cox, Is Still Hurt About Something From Her Time on the Series

Courteney Cox spent 10 years portraying Monica Geller on 'Friends.' While fans of the series can't imagine the show without her, Cox never received the attention of the Television Academy for her work. Now she is, but she's still hurt about her past Primetime Emmy Award snubs.

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‘Bringing up Bates’: Lawson Bates Teased Big News on Instagram, but It Wasn’t What Fans Thought

Lawson Bates and Tiffany Espensen have been dating for six months and have spent those six months traveling together and documenting their life on Instagram. When Lawson announced that he had big news, fans assumed a proposal had taken place. It's not a done deal yet, though. Lawson was just teasing fans. He shared information about new music instead.

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The Duggar Family: When Is Anna Duggar Due With Her 7th Child?

Anna Duggar's seventh pregnancy is steeped in controversy and scandal. One week after Anna and Josh Duggar announced that they were expecting their seventh child, Josh was arrested on two child pornography charges. Will the newest Duggar granddaughter arrive before Josh's trial begins? It seems likely.

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The Actor Who Played Paul Pfieffer in ‘The Wonder Years’ Followed the Same Career Path as His Character

No, Paul Pfieffer from 'The Wonder Years' did not grow up to be Marilyn Manson. The actor who played Paul, Josh Saviano, grew up to be a lawyer, instead. Saviano and his on-screen character, Paul, ended up going into the same career path. Kevin Arnold revealed that Paul went on to Harvard and became a lawyer in the series finale.

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Connie Britton Thinks a ‘Friday Night Lights’ Reboot Would Be ‘Just Odd’

'Friday Night Lights' is officially back on Netflix, and fans and critics could not be happier. The emergence of the beloved drama series has reignited talks about a potential reboot. While fans might like to see more coming out of Dillon, Texas, at least one cast member thinks it's a bad idea. Connie Britton believes rebooting the series would seem "odd."

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Why Did Netflix Cancel ‘I Am Not Okay With This’?

Netflix canceled 'I Am Not Okay With This' after just one successful season. Jonathan Entwistle revealed Netflix ended the show due to pandemic cost concerns. Could the streaming giant eventually bring the show back? It's anyone's guess.

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‘Sex and the City’: A Fan Finds Proof That Stanford Blatch Was With Marcus Adant in ‘Sex and the City: The Movie’

A Reddit fan just noticed that Marcus Adant, Stanford Blatch's former boyfriend, was invited to Carrie Bradshaw and Mr. Big's wedding in 'Sex and the City: The Movie'. His invitation to the wedding proves he and Stanford were together until sometime in 2008. The end of their romance, oddly enough, wasn't mentioned.

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‘Saved by the Bell’: 3 Pieces of Evidence That Prove The Entire Series Is Zack Morris’ Fantasy World

'Saved by the Bell' might seem like an average show at first glance, but a fan theory suggests the entire series was a figment of Zack Morris' imagination. Tiffani Thiessen thinks the theory holds water, and there is plenty of evidence to support it.