“I’m A Little Protective Of Everybody Loves Raymond”: Ray Romano Reflects on a Reboot Amid Netflix Success
Ray Romano, the beloved comedian and star of the iconic sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond, has seen a successful transition from the traditional sitcom format to projects on platforms like Netflix. His recent venture, No Good Deed, has proven Romano’s ability to adapt to changing media landscapes. However, fans remain fixated on the idea of a reboot of his most famous show. Romano, however, has strong feelings about revisiting the world of Raymond.
Speaking candidly in interviews, Romano admitted he’s frequently asked about a potential reboot of Everybody Loves Raymond, a show that defined an era of TV comedy. While flattered by the enduring love for the series, he remains hesitant. “I’m a little protective of it,” Romano confessed, emphasizing the importance of preserving the original magic of the show. For Romano, Everybody Loves Raymond was a unique product of its time, built around a stellar cast and a distinctive style of humor that might not translate seamlessly into today’s entertainment climate.
Adding to his reluctance is the absence of key cast members, including Peter Boyle and Doris Roberts, who played his on-screen parents. Romano has expressed how much these co-stars contributed to the heart of the show, and their absence would make a reboot bittersweet. “It wouldn’t feel the sa
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