Tina Fey and Amy Poehler is likely to be certainly one of Hollywood’s favourite BFFs and comedic duos, however do not count on them to be starring in a remake of The Golden Ladies anytime quickly.
Fey not too long ago addressed rumors that she is remaking the sitcom whereas chatting with Entertainment Tonight on the premiere of her upcoming Netflix comedy, The 4 Seasons.
The subject was talked about after Fey was proven a faux poster that includes Poehler, Maya Rudolph, Lisa Kudrow, and herself, with “The Golden Ladies” written in yellow ink. The poster had a premiere date of June 2024.
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In keeping with Entertainment Weekly, the faux picture was reportedly created by satirical Facebook account YODA BBY ABY in March 2024. In it, Poehler and Kudrow look like sporting wigs, wanting older.
“Oh, this. I did learn about this. I like that this was fooling folks. Like, why would we ever take an image the place Amy and Lisa Kudrow are in costume, however we’re not?” Fey informed Leisure Tonight.
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The comic added, “If this fooled you, you is likely to be a Boomer. And in the event you’re Gen X, and this fooled you, go to a hospital. I’d by no means contact this. That is too excellent. The unique is … these women cannot be touched.”
Rudolph additionally beforehand addressed the faux poster throughout an look on Late Night with Seth Meyers, calling it “fascinating.”
The unique Golden Ladies sequence starring Bea Arthur, Betty White, Rue McClanahan, and Estelle Getty aired from 1985 to 1992.
Again in 2017, the present’s creator, Susan Harris, informed Entertainment Weekly that there have been no plans for a reboot, explaining that “They’ve wished to do Golden Ladies the Musical and re-do Golden Ladies, and we have all the time mentioned no as a result of Golden Ladies wouldn’t be Golden Ladies with out that solid.”
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Whereas Fey would possibly nonetheless be performing dwell with Poehler on their comedy present, Tina Fey & Amy Poehler: Restless Leg Tour, she not too long ago informed The Hollywood Reporter that “the impulse to cover and retire may be very robust as a result of I do suppose it’s time to assist new voices get within the combine.”
“It is one thing I am already doing, however I need to do extra,” she mentioned. “Even on the stroll over right here I used to be like, ‘I’m so bored with listening to from me. Absolutely everybody else is bored with listening to from the identical folks over and over.’ ”
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The 4 Seasons premieres Thursday, Might 1, on Netflix.
