Great idea: A big-screen Laverne & Shirley movie. Not a great idea: Casting Jennifer Garner and Jessica Biel in it.
Seriously, producer Garry Marshall, that may be one of the most fun TV-to-big screen remake ideas ever, followed by one of the worst casting ideas ever. Mostly because neither Garner nor Biel has really shown they can be that funny. Garner was charming enough in 13 Going on 30 and Biel … well … eh, it’s just a bad casting idea.
Besides, the perfect Laverne & Shirley duo, of course, would be Tina Fey and Amy Poehler. Totally likable, probably the two funniest women in Hollywood, it would give them a chance to re-team and erase memories of the so-not-worthy-of-their-skills Baby Mama … perfect, right?
Do you agree Fey & Poehler would make the perfect team to schlemiel and schlimazel their way through a big-screen Laverne & Shirley? If not, who would you cast?
Charlie Sheen, Russell Brand and Louis C.K. are getting most of the attention, but I’m most excited that one of the best new shows of last TV season — Wilfred — returns for its second season on FX tonight (10PM ET). Season one of the series ended with a cliffhanger — had Ryan (Elijah Wood) […]
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