‘Frasier’ Revival Ups Peri Gilpin’s Roz Doyle To Recurring For Season 2
Tossed salad and an old friend is sticking around Boston
Roz Doyle is officially sticking around and calling again. Peri Gilpin is set to recur on Paramount+’s revival of Frasier after guest-starring in the first season’s finale. Production on the second season is officially underway.
Gilpin was an ever-present series regular as Roz for all 11 seasons of the original series, as Frasier Crane's producer for his radio show The Dr. Frasier Crane Show out of KACL-AM 780. She had been in the business for ten years before working with Dr. Crane for the show. Her daughter Alice was born in the fifth season. In the series finale, she becomes manager of KACL when her predecessor Kenny Daly steps down to return to DJing, and prompts Frasier to head to Chicago on his own way. She’s still implied to be in Seattle when she visits Frasier in last season’s finale for his first Christmas after the death of his father.
Paramount+ Calls Again, Renewing 'Frasier' Revival
No blues to this news: Paramount+ has renewed the Frasier revival for a second season, the show’s 13th overall. With Kelsey Grammer reprising the role he began in the third season of Cheers, the first revival season ran ten episodes from October to December, ending on a
After Frasier spent the near 20 years since the original series finale as a talk show host in Chicago, his father’s death triggers his move back to Boston to reconnect with his grown son, Freddy, played by Jack Cutmore-Scott. He brings along his Harvard-attending nephew David, played by Anders Keith. Alan, played by Nicholas Lyndhurst, is an old Oxford buddy who persuades him to stay in town and become a Harvard psychology instructor, introducing him to department head Olivia, played by Toks Olagundoye. Jess Salgueiro also stars as Freddy’s friend Eve, a single mom who becomes his ex-roommate when Frasier poaches him from across the hall.
James Burrows who co-created Cheers and directed nearly all of its episodes and that of Frasier, directed the first two episodes of the revival and will be back for two more this season. The continuation as a whole comes from writers Chris Harris and Joe Cristalli, who executive produce with Grammer, Tom Russo, and Jordan McMahon. The original series was created and produced by David Angell, Peter Casey, and David Lee.
Ralph Ineson, One-Time Ravager Pilot, Has Been Cast As Galactus In 'The Fantastic Four'
Mere hours after the casting news of John Malkovich in Marvel Studios’s The Fantastic Four broke, the film was announced to have found its villain. British actor Ralph Ineson has been cast as towering planet eater Galactus. Created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, Galactus first appeared in
Source: Variety
When are the other living members of the old band going to show up?