Mindy Cohn has BEEF with one of her Facts of Life co-stars! While appearing on SiriusXM’s Jeff Lewis Live on Wednesday, the 58-year-old talked about 2021’s live version of The Facts of Life, which starred Jennifer Aniston, Gabrielle Union, Kevin Hart, and others.
Mindy, who starred in the OG sitcom in the 70s and 80s, said it ended up being WAY more popular than any of the producers, including late creator Norman Lear, would have expected. Related: Tori Spelling Opens Up About Surprising Final Conversation With Shannen Doherty So before he passed away last year, Mindy said he called up the original cast, which included Lisa Whelchel, Kim Fields, Nancy McKeon, and others, and said: Mindy revealed Norman asked them if they’d be “interested” in coming back for a revival, which the Palm Royale star said she and her co-stars had never really talked about before — but that they “all started to consider it.” She recalled: But obviously, the revival never came together — for a shady reason, as it turns out!
Mindy says what happened was “not cute” as one of the cast members started “drama.” Basically what happened, as Mindy put it, was that “one of the girls” went behind the rest of the cast’s back to “try to make a separate deal for a spinoff just for herself,” which “devastated” everyone who was game for an ensemble revival.
She explained: Messed up! Mindy went on to call the mystery cast member a “greedy bitch,” and made it clear that talks for the revival are now “dead”: Mindy declined to spill which cast member it was, but she did offer some clues.
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