You may have assumed Hilary Duff had moved on from the idea of a Lizzie McGuire reboot, especially considering she’s doing promo for a completely different show, the sitcom spinoff How I Met Your Father.
But in her wide-ranging interview with Cosmopolitan this week, the former child star freely talks about the revival that somehow failed to ever fully materialize. Disney canned the series after several months in development, including multiple full episodes being filmed — and up until now, Hilary had only hinted at why.
Back when news broke that LGBT-centric YA show Love, Victor was moving from Disney+ to Hulu because it wasn’t “family-friendly” enough for the Mouse House, its would-be star infamously quipped on social media: We learned later that she and fired showrunner Terri Minsky were on the same page with what they wanted — and it sounded like it was just too adult for Disney. Related: Hilary Duff Reacts To Theory That Cadet Kelly Is A Low-Key Queer Love Story So what exactly was it that they had an issue with?
What was too hot for Mickey? Hilary revealed to Cosmo: Seriously? That’s it?! Sounds like a fairly reasonable premise for a show.
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