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Rob McElhenney teased that the Abbott Elementary / It ’s Always gay in Philadelphia Season 17 crossover may " storm quite a few masses . "
Thanks toJimmy Kimmeland his ABC recent - night talk of the town show , we learned at the destruction of January that the seventeenth season of FXX’sRob McElhenney , Charlie Day , Glenn Howerton , Kaitlin Olson , andDanny DeVito - starringIt ’s Always cheery in Philadelphiawould be hitting our screens this June . That newsworthiness alone would be more than enough for several years ' Charles Frederick Worth of celebration , but sum a shot of epinephrine to all of that is knowing that we ’re getting the 2d chapter of The Gang ’s crossover voter with ABC’sQuinta Brunson , Tyler James Williams , Janelle James , Lisa Ann Walter , Chris Perfetti , Sheryl Lee Ralph , andWilliam Stanford Davis - starringAbbott Elementary – otherwise known around these component as " The Greatest Moment in Television . " During a recent interview with Decider in support of the fourth season of Apple TV+‘sMythic Quest , McElhenney share some extra penetration into what we can carry .
" That ’s the beauty of the way we shot those episodes . It ’s the same story except distinguish through a different lens , " McElhenney explicate , noting that the look of each episode will be different yet still maintain the same narrative connection that was established in " Volunteers . " But even if you ’re a diehard " Always Sunny " fan , McElhenney add they you might be in for a surprising treat . " We were capable to do the ' Abbott Elementary ' tone that ’s already air out and people got to savour — I hope they enjoyed [ the episode ] . But that same level is going to be secern now through the ' gay ' lens of the eye in a few months . And I think we ’re going to surprise quite a few people , " he shared .
Abbott Elementary EPs on “Always Sunny” Turn at Crossover & More
Speaking withEW , Abbott Elementary’sJustin HalpernandPatrick Schumackeroffered some insights into the forthcoming Paddy ’s chapter of the crossing . In addition , the EPs discuss a Frank ( DeVito)/Mr . Johnson ( Davis ) backstory that was reduce , an ad - libbed antic from McElhenney that could n’t make theAbbott Elementarycut , and why we did n’t get much Dennis ( Howerton ) during this chapter .
Halpern & Schumacker on " Always gay " Episode : " It ’s been write , it ’s been shot . I was present for quite a snatch of it , and it ’s very cool . The ideal viewing experience will eventually be watching these two episodes back to back , even though I do n’t be intimate if they ’ve even solidified their date yet , but eventually , they ’re lead to end up on Hulu together and it ’ll be very easy to get at both of them back to back . They do very much play off of each other , " Schumacker shared . " Their episode is what ’s take place in between our episode in the tantrum that we ’re not showing . You ’re witness what they ’re doing . It ’s really clever the way that they patch together their episode . It ’s really ambitious , " Halpern added .
Schumacker on McElhenney ’s " Johnny Knoxville " Ad - Lib : " Ava [ James ] has a line about the white guy cable that she ’s into , and she names Johnny Knoxville and Johnny Bravo . I almost ruined a take off - camera cackling and spitting out my coffee because Rob ad - libbed , ' That Johnny Knoxville guy destroyed his phallus . There ’s nothing there . ' I was like , ' Okay , well , that one , we ca n’t say on ABC . ' "
Schumacker on Why We Did n’t Get Much Dennis in " Volunteers " : " Glenn [ Howerton ] had a show that he is a serial publication steady on call ' Sirens . ' It ’s the Netflix show , and it was shooting in New York . He fly in specifically to work on this and had to vaporize back . We had him for half a day , so we had to build that in . That was one of those one where we did n’t know if we had him , and so we had to stay a fiddling bit spry as far as breaking the story . But he ’s very heavy in their episode . "
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