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It took many years to admit it, but “Mean Girls” (2004) is a classic teen comedy and arguably launched the careers of Rachel McAdams and Amanda Seyfried. Written by Tina Fey, she goes back to the “Mean Girls” well once more for a reboot with a twist.

in the form of a Walmart ad!“Mean Girls” stars Lindsay Lohan (who played Cady Heron), Amanda Seyfried (Karen Smith), Lacey Chabert (Gretchen Wieners), Daniel Franzese (Damian Leigh) and Rajiv Surendra (Kevin Gnapoor) have reunited for the commercial introducing deals for Black Friday.The actors have stepped back into their respective roles from the film, however, Ms. Regina George herself, Rachel McAdams, is nowhere to be found.In the two-minute clip, there is a new generation of Plastics roaming the halls of North Shore High School and the OG characters are now the parents to a new group of kids.“Some things never change.

Renee Rapp is taking the world by storm.The popular singer-songwriter-actress is currently midway through her ‘Snow Hard Feelings Tour’ and early next year, you can catch her on the big screen reprising her role on Broadway as Regina George in the upcoming 2024 musical “Mean Girls” reboot.If you want to catch her live, you better hustle though.From Tuesday, Oct. 31 through Friday, Nov.

on TikTok for free. The “Mean Girls” Broadway musical is also coming to theaters on Jan.

TikTok, hoping to introduce the cult classic to a younger audience and made the entire one hour, 47 minute film available for free on the platform.The account quickly mushroomed from 700 to 77.9K followers and growing and the page already has over 1.1M likes. “Get in loser, we’re going shopping, the bio for the official “Mean Girls” TikTok account reads.Written by Tina Fey, “Mean Girls” originally hit theaters in 2004 and starred Lindsay Lohan, Rachel McAdams, Amanda Seyfried, Lacey Chabert, Lizzy Caplan, Daniel Franzese and Amy Poehler.According to the film’s official synopsis, “After living in Africa with her zoologist parents, Cady Heron (Lohan) must brave the wilds of high school where she is taken under the wing of the popular girls, The Plastics, led by the cool and cruel Regina George (McAdams).”Directed by Mark Waters, “Mean Girls” grossed over $86M stateside and $130M worldwide and inspired a hit Broadway musical.The new “Mean Girls” movie based on the musical stars Angourie Rice, Reneé Rapp, Auli’i Cravalho, Jaquel Spivey, Tina Fey, Tim Meadows, Jenna Fischer, Busy Philipps, Avantika, Mahi Alam, Christopher Briney, Bebe Wood, Ashley Park, Connor Ratliff and Jon Hamm.

Deadline reported Friday. The Paramount project was originally intended to stream on Paramount+ but will now be released on the big theaters on Jan.

Reneé Rapp is signing off from  The actress and Broadway star, who plays wealthy university student Leighton on the Max series, will leave as a series regular in the upcoming third season. Rapp, who reprises her role as Regina George from the musical in the forthcoming big-screen adaptation, will appear in «a handful of episodes» in a recurring capacity before exiting the series, a Max rep confirms to ET.Rapp addressed her exit with a note posted on her Instagram Story, where she expressed her excitement for the new season and credited the character for being a positive representation for the LGBTQ+ community." moved me out to LA and introduced me to some of my favorite people.

spoiled rich girl on TikTok, where she raps about her high-school nemeses, bullies the “new girl” and name-checks designer labels like Chanel and Dolce & Gabbana in a sing-song Valley-girl lilt.But the bratty princess persona is far from McKay’s own identity. The 23-year-old social media star grew up in foster care, separated from her siblings and taken away from an abusive household at 9.Bouncing between various homes, she found solace watching escapist teen movies from the 1990s and early 2000s, like “Clueless” and “Legally Blonde.”“I gravitated to those characters … that type of bubbly, successful, confident leading woman,” McKay told The Post.She idolized these sassy, determined ditzes, with their designer wardrobes, doting fathers and the whole world at their well-manicured fingertips. “Part of it was, like, because I loved pink,” she said with a laugh. “But Iooking back now, I think a big part of it was wanting to manifest that kind life for myself.”She has. McKay now makes “millions” of dollars posting content across various media platforms.

Angourie Rice is ready for fans to see her take on Cady Heron. In an interview with ET, the 22-year-old actress reflects on her part in movie, which was originated by Lindsay Lohan in the 2004 flick.«I think no matter what, no two people are going to do the same thing the same way. So I think no matter what, it's going to be different,» Rice tells ET of her take on the part versus that of Lohan's.

Rachel McAdams is sharing how motherhood influenced her latest film.ET's Rachel Smith spoke to McAdams at the screening of her new film, , based on the beloved novel by Judy Blume. In Blume's hometown of Key West, Florida, McAdams exclusively caught up with ET and shared how she approached the movie as a mom.«Coming to this as a mom was very different for me,» she shared. «To see through those eyes, you just remind yourself of what it was to be that age, and how hard it was.

 musical movie continues to add A-list actors to its cast! Based on the Tony-nominated Broadway musical, Paramount Pictures' new  film will see the return of some familiar faces and a host of new ones too. With Jon Hamm stepping into the role of Coach Carr, Busy Philipps confirmed in the role of Regina George's mom, and Jenna Fischer set to star as Cady Heron's mom, ET is taking a look at the cast — from newcomers like Reneé Rapp to the OG of the  squad, Tina Fey.The  star will play Coach Carr, who appears in the movie — as a sexual predator exposed in the Burn Book -- but was not featured in the original Broadway musical. This is far from Hamm's first collaboration with Fey, however. The actor received Emmy nominations for his guest appearances on and Philipps will step into Amy Poehler's shoes, playing Mrs.

Mean Girls author Rosalind Wiseman has sought legal action against Paramount ahead of the film’s upcoming movie musical.Wiseman, whose book Queen Bees And Wannabes was adapted by Tina Fey into the hit 2004 film, alleged that Fey and Paramount have denied making additional net profits from the franchise, and that she has not been fairly compensated for the source material.The author sold the film rights for approximately $400,000 in 2002, but has not received additional payments for new projects such as the 2018 Broadway musical or the upcoming movie musical, which Fey is also producing.“For so long I was so quiet about it, so, so quiet, but I just feel like the hypocrisy is too much,” Wiseman told The New York Post. “I think it’s fair for me to be able to get compensated in some way for the work that has changed our culture and changed the zeitgeist.”Her legal team added in a statement: “We have reached out to Paramount to have things be more equitable, but Paramount is not interested in that.”Wiseman continued: “When I went to meet Tina and [producer] Lorne Michaels many years ago, it was very much a ‘we’re doing this together’ kind of experience.”She added: “We created this thing, Tina took my words, she did an extraordinary job with it.

Ashley Park has been added to the cast of the upcoming movie musical from Paramount Pictures. While her character details are being kept under wraps, ET has confirmed she will have a cameo role in the adaptation after first originating the role of Gretchen Wieners in the Broadway musical. Park joins a sprawling ensemble cast that includes Angourie Rice, Reneé Rapp, Auli'i Cravalho, Jaquel Spivey, Tina Fey, Tim Meadows, Jenna Fischer, Busy Philipps, Avantika, Christopher Briney and Bebe Wood.The film directed by Arturo Perez and Samantha Jayne and written by Fey is based on the latter's own musical adaptation of the 2004 hit film, which ran on Broadway from 2018 before permanently closing in 2021 after 833 performances. Park, who has since broken out as Mindy Chen on Netflix's, was part of the original  Broadway cast, playing Gretchen alongside Erika Henningsen (Cady), Taylor Louderman (Regina), Barrett Wilbert Weed (Janis), Grey Henson (Damian) and Kate Rockwell (Karen).

 musical movie continues to add A-list actors to its cast! Based on the Tony-nominated Broadway musical, Paramount Pictures' new  film will see the return of some familiar faces and a host of new ones too. With Busy Philipps confirmed in the role of Regina George's mom, and Jenna Fischer set to star as Cady Heron's mom, ET is taking a look at the cast — from newcomers like Reneé Rapp to the OG of the  squad, Tina Fey.Philipps will step into Amy Poehler's shoes, playing Mrs. George, Regina George's mother, the role the alum originated in the 2004 flick.

 musical movie continues to add A-list actors to its cast! Based on the Tony-nominated Broadway musical, Paramount Pictures' new  film will see the return of some familiar faces and a host of new ones too. With Jenna Fischer confirmed in the role of Ms. Heron, Cady Heron's mom, ET is taking a look at the cast — from newcomers like Reneé Rapp to the OG of the  squad, Tina Fey.Fischer will be taking on the role of Ms. Heron, a role originally played by Ana Gasteyer in the original 2004 film.

Amanda Seyfried is relishing all the awards season love for her performance in — and looking back at the role that started it all!The actress spoke with ET's Denny Directo on the red carpet at the 2023 SAG Awards on Sunday, where she opened up about how she and her co-stars are «100% into» making a cameo in the upcoming film adaptation of the Broadway musical.«It's been a long legacy for and I think we all kinda just need to hang,» Seyfried said of co-stars Lindsay Lohan, Rachel McAdams and Lacey Chabert.While nothing's confirmed yet, Seyfried said she's «still hoping for a miracle» when it comes to an appearance in the upcoming Paramount+ film, which will also be written by Tina Fey and feature Reneé Rapp reprising her Broadway role as Regina George alongside Angourie Rice, Auli’i Cravalho, Jaquel Spivey and more.«It's not it's not really up to us, is it?» she said of the film, but added, «All four of us are 100% into it.»As for ideas about who they could play? «Maybe the mothers of our characters?» she mused. «That's what I was thinking, but listen, I have not even seen the script.»It's been 20 years since changed everything for Seyfried, who told ET she was planning to go to college in the fall of 2003 before getting the role of ditzy Karen.

Amanda Seyfried revealed how had the potential to be much different. During an interview with, the actress, who played Karen in the 2004 high school comedy, said that Blake Lively almost had her role.While watching clips from the film, Seyfried reflected on the moment she went in to audition for the movie, which also stars Lindsay Lohan, Lacey Chabert and Rachel McAdams. Prior to landing her role, she initially went out for Regina George — famously played by McAdams. «I had first auditioned for Regina,» she says. «I had flown out to LA for the first time with my mother, it was very exciting.

Tina Fey and Tim Meadows, two of the original stars of, are reuniting for the upcoming movie musical adaptation. «Me and Tim Meadows are gonna be back,» Fey said during a visit to . While she did not confirm what roles the two will be playing, they famously appeared as two of the high school's employees, math teacher Ms. Norbury and principal Mr.

is arguably one of the most quotable films of the early aughts, and one of the most iconic quotes from the entire film happens to be about a day in October. Every year when Oct.

“Falling for Christmas” on Monday — which just happens to be Oct. 3, an iconic date from her star-making 2004 flick “Mean Girls.” Lohan — who appears in the holiday film alongside “Glee” alum Chord Overstreet — plays an engaged but snobby hotel heiress who gets hurt in a skiing accident.

Marie Claire that the interactions she had with male fans after “Mean Girls” came out were anything but fetch. The actress said men would approach her and ask if it was raining, as her character Karen Smith believed she could tell the forecast by holding her breasts.

Even if it’s not Wednesday, we all want to wear pink! Lindsay Lohan, 35, has had a wild life thus far, skyrocketing to epic levels of fame since her debut as a child. While she’s been under immense scrutiny by the media for her apparent lavish lifestyle and flurry of exes, the star has found a way to take a step back from the world in recent years to focus on personal growth and living a life that will make her truly happy. With a highly anticipated new multimillion dollar deal inked with Netflix and new podcast set to launch, as well as an exciting engagement with American financier Bader Shammas, Lohan’s future looks to be bright once again.

Lindsay Lohan is spilling the tea on some of her most iconic looks. In 's latest «Life in Looks» segment, Lohan shared the story behind 18 looks, from 1998 to now, including a  moment and that famous  cover.«This was the first time we did a photoshoot where all of the girls got together, and no one knew each other.

Lacey Chabert's 5-year-old daughter just found out her famous mother played Gretchen Wieners in, and her reaction was so fetch!During an appearance Tuesday on, the 39-year-old actress was asked if her daughter, Julia, had seen the iconic 2004 comedy starring herself, Lindsay Lohan, Amanda Seyfried and Rachel McAdams. Turns out, Julia has, in fact, seen some snippets, prompting the 5-year-old to confront her mother about it.«Well, she [Julia] is only 5 but I did come home from work one day and my husband was like, 'Yeah, we watched a few scenes from it,'» Chabert explained.

Even if it’s not Wednesday, we all want to wear pink! Lindsay Lohan, 35, became Instagram engagement official with American financier Bader Shammas. The actress, who has been living a seemingly happy and paparazzi-free life in Dubai since 2018, has taken the next step with her boyfriend of nearly three years.

While actor Amanda Seyfried may be 35-years-old, if it seems like she’s been around forever, it’s because she’s been working in the industry for 22 years now. Starting in 1999 in the world of soap operas (“As the World Turns”), she quickly got noticed and by 2003, was already cast in “Mean Girls,” her debut feature-length film (the film would come out the next year).

Lindsay Lohan recently spoke about Mean Girls! The 34-year-old singer and actress made an appearance on mom Dina Lohan‘s podcast, Listen to Me, The OG Mama D Podcast with Dina Lohan & Chanel Omari. During her appearance, she talked about an anticipated sequel to the 2004 classic.

hit theaters and became an instant comedy classic, and star Lacey Chabert has a pretty good idea of where her character would be in the current day. Chabert recently opened up to ET, and reflected on her idea for the future of Gretchen Wieners.Back in October, the cast of came together for a special reunion that aimed to increase voter turn out and awareness.

American Horror Story creator, Ryan Murphy.Fans could totally see Lohan trying out her hand at horror on AHS, or even portraying a real-life figure in his show, American Crime Story. Whatever the situation, Lilo says that she wants to work with the Glee creator professionally.During an interview on the Listen To Me, The OG Mama D Podcast with her mother, Dina Lohan and Chanel Omari, the actress opened up about her aspirations to work on television.“Now he’s someone I would love to work with.

Jonathan Bennett is reflecting on the Mean Girls Zoom reunion! One week after the Mean Girls cast came together to celebrate the film’s 16th anniversary, Jonathan, who played Aaron Samuels, revealed what it was like in a chat with E!’s Daily Pop.