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Chuck Lorre has started off the podcast confessions with a bang.“The Big Bang Theory” co-creator, 72, revealed a regret of his when it came to Kaley Cuoco’s character, Penny, on the series, which ran from 2007 to 2019 on CBS.“We had so many episodes to go before we started to understand that there was a brilliance to Penny’s character that we had not explored,” Lorre said while on the first-ever episode of “The Official Big Bang Theory Podcast” on Monday.The series followed best friends, roommates and physicists Sheldon Cooper (Jim Parsons), Leonard Hofstadter (Johnny Galecki) and Howard Wolowitz (Simon Helberg).“We did the very cliché in the beginning, you know, goofy blond who says foolish things. It’s a clichéd character, right? And we missed it,” Lorre told host Jessica Radloff.

The Big Bang Theory was almost a very different show.

boss is sending his well wishes to Kaley Cuoco! In an interview with ET on Wednesday, producer Chuck Lorre gushed over Cuoco's pregnancy announcement and was sure to wish her congratulations. «I found out today,» he shared with ET's Nischelle Turner, while sitting down with writer Jessica Radloff to discuss her new oral history book, .The 36-year-old actress announced this week that she and her boyfriend, actor Tom Pelphrey, are expecting their first child -- a baby girl.«She and Tommy are so perfect together,» said Radloff, who worked closely with Cuoco while crafting the book. «They are just so happy. I'm so thrilled for her and they're gonna be such great parents, I absolutely know it.»As for what kind of mother Cuoco will be, Lorre cracks: «She's gonna be a helicopter mom! Gonna be all over this kid.» Radloff adds, «For as busy as Kaley is, she is so on top of things.… She will have a chart for this kid, I mean, it will be amazing.»Cuoco previously starred as Penny on the hit sitcom, which ran from 2007 to 2019.

Chris Pine checks out Troian Bellisario‘s baby bump while performing an ultrasound in the new trailer for their new movie, Doula.

Troian Bellisario is about to endure an unconventional pregnancy journey in . The alum stars in the indie comedy produced by Chris Pine, and only ET exclusively premieres the official trailer for the film, which is available digitally June 28. follows Deb (Bellisario) and Silvio (Arron Shiver, who also wrote the film) as they're pregnant with their first child. When their elderly midwife, Penka, dies suddenly, Silvio makes the hasty decision to hire Penka’s son, Sascha (Will Greenberg), as their live-in doula.