Though Gilmore Girls fans’ prayers were answered, Melissa won’t be part of the shows reunion.
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Mastermind and creator Amy Sherman Palladino, will reunite Lauren Graham and Alexis Bledel in a much anticipated Gilmore Girls four-part reunion, in honor of the show’s 15th anniversary.
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However,
Melissa McCarthy — who played the role of bubbly chef,
Sookie St. James — revealed that she will not be partaking in in the Stars Hollow homecoming.
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Melissa claims that her absence has nothing to do with the star's busy schedule — she just wasn’t invited!
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The show’s creator, however, couldn’t help but disagree, and assured she would be more than happy to include Melissa in the show’s new production. “Melissa was one of us,” she told
TV Line.
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“If she has a spare moment to run over [to the set]—even if for just a cameo—we would be totally game,” the creator continued. "If it’s a last-minute thing, I would write her in and we would figure it out. That’s the way we left it.”
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But it doesn’t look like that might be happening any time soon. “She’s really f—ing busy. . .” she stated. “But the thing I have said [to her team] is, ‘Look, if Melissa is available and has an afternoon free, I’ll write her a scene.’”
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Mastermind and creator Amy Sherman Palladino, will reunite Lauren Graham and Alexis Bledel in a much anticipated Gilmore Girls four-part reunion, in honor of the show’s 15th anniversary.
Photo credit: Getty Images
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However,
Melissa McCarthy — who played the role of bubbly chef,
Sookie St. James — revealed that she will not be partaking in in the Stars Hollow homecoming.
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Melissa claims that her absence has nothing to do with the star's busy schedule — she just wasn’t invited!
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The recently
slimmed-down actress took to Twitter to break the news. In repose to a fan’s plea to join her former co-stars on set, Melissa responded, “Thanks for the invite, but sadly no one asked me or Sookie to come back to Stars Hollow. Wish them all the best!!”
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The show’s creator, however, couldn’t help but disagree, and assured she would be more than happy to include Melissa in the show’s new production. “Melissa was one of us,” she told
TV Line.
Photo credit: Getty Images
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“If she has a spare moment to run over [to the set]—even if for just a cameo—we would be totally game,” the creator continued. "If it’s a last-minute thing, I would write her in and we would figure it out. That’s the way we left it.”
Photo credit: Getty Images
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But it doesn’t look like that might be happening any time soon. “She’s really f—ing busy. . .” she stated. “But the thing I have said [to her team] is, ‘Look, if Melissa is available and has an afternoon free, I’ll write her a scene.’”
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