Shannen Doherty Defends Charming Reboot After ’90s New Series Fan Boos: ‘It’s Not Cool’
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Shannen Doherty He is stands up For The CW’s reboot of its previous series, Charm.
Doherty, 51, previously joined her Charm costars Rose McGowanAnd Holly Marie CombsAnd Brian KrauseAnd Dorian Gregory And Drew Fuller Saturday in a loop, moderated by PEOPLE’s Breanne L. Heldman, at 90s Con in Hartford, Connecticut. During the fan Q&A segment, she interacted with an attendee who booed while mentioning the most recent series in their question to the cast.
“It’s not cool,” Doherty began. “Do not scoff at the people who provide hundreds and hundreds of people with their jobs.”
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Then Doherty explained that “the new magic is also intended for the younger generation.”
“I’ve met a lot of people who have close relationships like you all have, in exactly the same place as this Charm It made you go through many life experiences [and] Bringing you and your family so close, there’s a whole other generation that felt the same with the new generation Charm“,” She said. “It might be for all of us like ‘Well, it would be nice to be asked to be on the show,’ but you know, when they created and did their own thing, I applaud them for providing so many jobs. And they are incredibly nice people, FYI.”
Doherty added that the Charm It was part of the will to “always stand up for itself”.
“He was [the] original.”
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second annual 90s Con as he saw Beverly Hills 90210 cast together. Jenny GarthAnd tori spellingAnd Ian ZieringAnd Jason Priestley And Rebecca Gayheart He took the stage to talk about the ’90s anti-drama, but Doherty – who was also there 90210 – He just appeared on Charm painting.
Charm It aired from 1998 to 2006, though Doherty left after the first three seasons and was replaced by McGowan. Alyssa Milano Also starred in the series.
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A new iteration of the same name premiered on The CW in 2018. Despite mixed reactions from fans — and initially some of its stars Upon its release, it ran for four seasons. The last one aired in 2022.
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