Malcolm in the middle Frankie Muniz’s star had the opportunity for a lifetime, but chose to follow her heart.
During its appearance in the Light weight podcast, Frankie revealed that he was asked to organize Saturday Night Live in 2000, when he played the starting role in the successful situation comedy.
However, he denied the offer to become one of the youngest people to organize the comedy show, since Cohost had to Cohost the 2000 Kids’ Choice Awards, where his crush of childhood, Amanda Bynes, was presenting.
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He recalled to have said to his agent: “” I want to be in all that. I want to be in Amanda’s program, because I was very in love with Amanda Bynes as a child, and I thought those were the most fun and surprising shows. “
“My mother receives a call one day, and is going crazy, very excited. She is Gail Berman, who at that time was the president of Fox. She says: ‘They asked you to organize Saturday Night Live. I’m like,’ What is that? ‘And she is like,’ It’s huge.
When his mother told him that the commitment would collide with the concert of the Choice Awards of his children, which immediately said no.
“I’m like, ‘Oh, I don’t. I go to the Choice Choice Awards, right? I don’t care. I’m encountering Amanda Bynes at the Kids’ Choice Awards,” he recalled.
For “approximately a week and a half, I had all the executives, all producers, all in the history of Fox TV, Regency TV, going:” What are you doing? ”
“I don’t stay without obligation,” he said.
Frankie then got to work more with Amanda when they co -starred in Big Fat Liar, along with Paul Giamatti.
Fans can see Frankie Muniz repeat their famous character of Malcolm in the middle in it reboot, Malcolm in the middle: life is still unfairIn December.
