The 2 programs will sign up with forces for a Jan. 8 episode.
‘It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia' (left) and ‘Abbott Elementary' FXX; GILLES MINGASSON/DISNEY
“The Gang” is all here– and bringing outright mayhem to Abbott Elementary
The cast of It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia made its method to the ABC program, which is embeded in Philly, for the crossover episode of funny authors' dreams.
The quick promotion for the Jan. 8 crossover sees Charlie Day's Charlie, Rob McElhenney's Mac, Danny DeVito's Frank, Kaitlin Olson's Dee and Glenn Howerton's Dennis going to Willard R. Abbott Elementary– and at chances with Quinta Brunson's Janine, Tyler James Williams' Gregory, Sheryl Lee Ralph's Barbara, Chris Perfetti's Jacob and Lisa Ann Walter's Melissa.
The 30-second take a look at the episode, set to Rob Base and DJ EZ Rock's “It Takes Two,” includes little in-jokes from the 2 programs, consisting of Mac apparently flirting with Janelle James' Ava and Frank discussing garbage.
The It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia and Abbott Elementary crossover episode was verified by McElhenney in October when he shared an image with Brunson and Day after months of speculation that something remained in the works.
Brunson formerly informed The Hollywood Reporter that her talks with McElhenney started when he saw something online that somebody stated would be an excellent Bright episode, and he retweeted, noting it would be a terrific Abbott episode.
“It got us talking and, truthfully, I truly like Rob,” she stated. “I believe we get along because, like me, he's an author, developer of a program, enjoys funny, he's from Philly. We simply clicked right now, and we began truly speaking about it and understanding we can actually do this.”
She continued, “They represent a part of South Philly, and we represent a part of West Philly that is extremely genuine, and it wasn't a long walk for these characters to communicate. It simply made good sense instantly. And when it pertained to us that simple, we resembled, ‘Yeah, we need to do this.'”
Brunson described they started putting things in movement at the start of this season of Abbott since Warm had actually simply begun composing its approaching season. She likewise sang Day and McElhenney's applauds, calling them “outstanding partners.”
“It's been an outright pleasure to deal with them,” Brunson stated. “Above all else, Rob and Charlie and them, they're like me. We like funny, and we wish to make funny, and we wish to do interesting things with funny. And when you're dealing with individuals like that, who are all on the exact same page, it's simply wonderful.”
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