Doris was always a talker! The Rockford Peaches may huddle in their locker room before hitting the field, but it was Rosie O’Donnell who they surrounded in-between takes of Prime Video’s A League of Their Own.‘A League of Their Own’ TV Series: Everything to Know Abbi Jacobson and D’Arcy Carden lead the upcoming sports comedy-drama, which premieres on Friday, August 12.
O’Donnell, 60, starred in the original 1992 film as third base player Doris Murphy, and it was announced last month that she’d be appearing on the show in a different role.“It was pretty magical.
We were pretty thrilled by it,” Carden, 42, exclusively told Us Weekly of having O’Donnell on set. “She just knew what the movie meant to us.
She didn’t pretend like it wasn’t a thing because it was a thing. She let us ask a million questions and she told us little behind-the-scenes stories and went into her like Penny Marshall voice and her Madonna voice and everything.
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