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Direct From Hollywood With Ryan Seacrest: Debra Messing Is Open to 'Will & Grace' Reboot · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

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  Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest.
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  Speaker 2: While it seems like plenty of sitcoms have been rebooted
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  Speaker 2: over the last few years, one of the first that
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  Speaker 2: ushered in the trend was Willing Grace, which ran for
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  Speaker 2: eight seasons beginning in nineteen ninety eight, then returned for
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  Speaker 2: three more from twenty seventeen to twenty twenty. But could
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  Speaker 2: it also become one of the first to reboot. Deborah Messing,
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  Speaker 2: who famously played Grace Adler across its entire run, was
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  Speaker 2: asked by CBS Moarnings if she'd be open to a
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  Speaker 2: third run of Willing Grace, and while she didn't say no,
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  Speaker 2: she did have certain conditions it might make its arrival
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  Speaker 2: significantly delayed, saying people ask all the time, would you
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  Speaker 2: come back for a new season of Willing Grace? I
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  Speaker 2: feel like the only version that could possibly work is
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  Speaker 2: if in about twenty or thirty years we'd do a
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  Speaker 2: Golden Girls inspired version where we're all living in Booker Ratona, Florida,
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  Speaker 2: wearing caftans, because anything before that we've told that story.
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  Speaker 2: That's Devor Messing, whose new movie with Robert t Niro,
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  Speaker 1: That's direct from Hollywood,