{"id":7146,"date":"2020-01-08T14:36:22","date_gmt":"2020-01-08T19:36:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/?p=7146"},"modified":"2020-01-08T14:47:01","modified_gmt":"2020-01-08T19:47:01","slug":"mad-about-you-is-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/blogs\/afternoons\/2020\/01\/mad-about-you-is-back\/","title":{"rendered":"Mad About You Is Back"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mad About You is back!\u00a0 20 years later!<\/p>\n<p>Did you watch last night?\u00a0 I stayed up late to watch it.\u00a0 It runs on CTV Comedy network on Tuesday at 10pm.\u00a0 Super late for this girl.\u00a0 (ha ha ha)<\/p>\n<p>Twenty years later, the Buchmans are back.\u00a0 Paul Reiser and Helen Hunt are back in their original roles in \u201cMad About You,\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The original show ran on NBC from 1992 to 1999 and is the latest show to make a bit of a comeback.\u00a0 A show about a married couple in New York City, going through the ups and downs of life as a couple.\u00a0 \u00a0It really is kinda like Seinfeld was.\u00a0 A show about nothing.\u00a0 It was quirky conversations, and funny situations.\u00a0 Real life, awkward and funny situations.\u00a0 Near the end of the show&#8217;s run, they have a baby daughter, Mabel.<\/p>\n<p>I remember watching it with my husband.\u00a0 We would laugh so hard at the characters.\u00a0 The storylines always so relatable.\u00a0 \u00a0It was life struggles, relationship struggles, and it was so well done.<\/p>\n<p>It won a number of awards including four Golden Globes and twelve Emmy&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<p>Both the stars had initially said there would NEVER EVER be any type of reboot or reunion, but a few years ago the idea got tossed around, when all these other old shows were making comebacks of sorts.<\/p>\n<p>Paul Reiser said\u00a0 \u201cWe were very clear, Helen and I, for years that we ended it perfectly,\u201d\u00a0 \u201cThere\u2019s no reason to ever come back, and when people started inviting us, we started talking about it and we said, \u2018Well, actually, this moment right where our kid would leave the house and we\u2019re alone again, that would be an interesting place to get stories from.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>So, 20 years later, Baby Mabel is all grown up, and the show seems to be revolving around Jamie and Paul Buckman dealing with being empty nesters.\u00a0 Helen Hunts character adapting to life again, not knowing or remembering who she used to be.<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-shortcode embed-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"610\" height=\"355\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MFIj_XLwkEQ\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div class=\"video-shortcode embed-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"610\" height=\"355\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Md2NBp39TDU\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Mad About You is back!\u00a0 20 years later! Did you watch last night?\u00a0 I stayed up late to watch it.\u00a0 It runs on CTV Comedy network on Tuesday at 10pm.\u00a0 Super late for this girl.\u00a0 (ha ha ha) Twenty years later, the Buchmans are back.\u00a0 Paul Reiser and Helen Hunt are back in their original","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":7149,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"Yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[3827,3824,3823,3825,3826],"class_list":["post-7146","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-afternoons","tag-comebacks","tag-helen-hunt","tag-mad-about-you","tag-paul-reiser","tag-tv-shows"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-22 13:55:56","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/foxfm.com\/blogs\/afternoons\/2020\/01\/mad-about-you-is-back\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7146","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7146"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7146\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7150,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7146\/revisions\/7150"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7149"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7146"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}