‘Frasier’ star Kelsey Grammer says he ‘cried’ reading script for reboot’s first episode: 'I'm happy'
foxnews.comKelsey Grammer is gearing up to become Dr. Frasier Crane again. On Monday, the actor appeared on "The Talk" and gave viewers a sneak peek of what’s to come from the reboot on Paramount+. "We’re in the final stages of the final script for the first episode of ‘Frasier’ and it looks pretty good," the 67-year-old told host Akbar Gbajabiamila. "I’ve had a couple of runs through it, and I cried, so you know, I’m happy." The Emmy winner said the key ingredient for the reboot is "actually Frasier." "Honestly, it was always called that, so it’s me," he joked. "The key is me, or I am the key." Grammer noted that production on the series is expected to begin in the fall. "There have been some conversations about [starting in] maybe October, maybe a little later," said Grammer. "There are a couple of other things coming up.
We’ve developed a couple of other projects that look like they are going to shoot first." In February 2021, the streaming service announced that Grammer would be reprising his famous role.
Kelsey Grammer filming the last episode of "Frasier" titled "Goodnight, Seattle." (NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images via Getty Images) "Having spent over 20 years of my creative life on the Paramount lot, both producing shows and performing in several, I'd like to congratulate Paramount+ on its entry into the streaming world," Grammer said in a statement at the time. "I gleefully anticipate sharing the next chapter in the continuing journey of Dr.
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