‘The Listener’ Reunion 2025 — Is It Happening?
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Rumors of a the Listener reunion had the internet in a frenzy on Thursday (April 18) as reports claimed that CTV confirmed a revival of the popular sitcom for 2025.
UPDATE 19/04/2024 : This story seems to be false. (read more)
Can you believe it's been 15 years since the Listener first aired?! (15 years, 1 month, 21 days to be exact.)
Why in the world did the Listener end?
When the Listener came to an end after 6 years in August 2014, million viewers tuned in to say goodbye to their favorite sitcom characters. And since then, they have been itching for a reunion.
Would a Listener reunion disappoint people?
The Listener aired from 2009-2014 and is considered one of the most influential TV shows ever on pop culture. Although no original episodes have been shot since, it has remained a regular feature on many station's schedules.
Still hoping for a Listener movie?
In a recent interview, Lauren Lee Smith (who played Michelle McCluskey since 2011) said she can't imagine a Listener reunion hitting the big screen. “I'd rather people go, ‘Oh, please! Please!’ than ‘I can't believe you did that. It was horrible.’”
Co-star Kris Holden-Ried (who played Adam Reynolds between 2011 and 2014) has also previously explained, “It would be terrible to do something and have it not be good,”. “It was so terrific ... If we did a Listener movie and it sucked, then it would, you know, blemish it.”
What about a Listener reboot?
Recasting the Listener for a modern reboot. Hollywood is known for remaking remakes of films or tv series and the studios might think it would be great to bring the story back with a new set of characters.
Be it in the form of a Listener reunion, a Listener movie, or a Listener reboot, if you had to start filming today, who would you cast in what role?
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