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Post by Jimmy on Jun 16, 2011 18:30:24 GMT -5
Typically when an actor loses or gains weight for a role, it’s an extremely Method route to really getting inside their character, like De Niro in Raging Bull, or Christian Bale in several things. But for It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia’s Rob McElhenney, it just seemed like a funny idea to gain 50 pounds and have his character Mac suddenly be a fat guy. Discussing the upcoming seventh season with Screen Junkies (and divulging a few more spoiler-y surprises about what to expect when the show returns in September), McElhenney’s co-star Charlie Day said that watching the dramatic weight change was “disgusting,” and that it had the rest of the cast “a little on the fence about it for his own personal health and safety.” However, Day adds that it has “definitely made Mac a lot funnier.” If you’ve also been packing on the pounds lately, maybe use the “I’m just getting funnier” excuse. [via Vulture] www.avclub.com/articles/its-always-sunny-in-philadelphias-rob-mcelhenny-pu,57682/
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Post by Deleted on Jun 16, 2011 19:19:13 GMT -5
That's great. AND SHE GAVE THAT BABY UP FOR ADOPTION.
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Post by extreme on Jun 16, 2011 20:43:35 GMT -5
holy .
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Post by Deleted on Jun 16, 2011 21:40:09 GMT -5
LMAO
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Post by Lord Ragnarok on Jun 16, 2011 22:07:00 GMT -5
I can't wait to see the new season. Always Sunny is like my second favorite show right now.
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Post by Yim Yames on Jun 16, 2011 23:07:20 GMT -5
theres no way this could be anything but great for the new season, so pumped for this and (hopefully) a new season of the league
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Post by Cult Member BriGuy on Jun 16, 2011 23:18:29 GMT -5
Why is that bird holding a baby?
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Post by the franchise on Jun 16, 2011 23:25:57 GMT -5
Mac was the best character last season so I will be interested in seeing where they go with this.
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Post by Dexter Morgan on Jun 16, 2011 23:47:33 GMT -5
What's funny is him even adding 50 lbs he doesn't look that fat. Can not wait though. I hope they pick Sunny up for at least another 3 seasons but Charlie is becoming a movie guy and they apparently are working on a new sci-fi comedy show for Fox.
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Post by extreme on Jun 17, 2011 20:23:27 GMT -5
Why is that bird holding a baby? you've never heard of the stork?
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Post by twinn on Jun 17, 2011 20:27:57 GMT -5
This is amazing
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Post by Lord Ragnarok on Jun 17, 2011 22:54:44 GMT -5
Why is that bird holding a baby? I'd normally assume that was England talk for woman, but since you're from Chicago I guess that's not the case. That "bird" is Sweet Dee, Mac's real life wife and that's their kid. Although I'm sure you already knew that.
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Post by Dexter Morgan on Jun 17, 2011 23:38:27 GMT -5
Why is that bird holding a baby? I'd normally assume that was England talk for woman, but since you're from Chicago I guess that's not the case. That "bird" is Sweet Dee, Mac's real life wife and that's their kid. Although I'm sure you already knew that. You must have missed the episode where they tried figuring out who was the father of Dee's baby.
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Post by Lord Ragnarok on Jun 18, 2011 6:19:09 GMT -5
I'd normally assume that was England talk for woman, but since you're from Chicago I guess that's not the case. That "bird" is Sweet Dee, Mac's real life wife and that's their kid. Although I'm sure you already knew that. You must have missed the episode where they tried figuring out who was the father of Dee's baby. Actually, I have. I haven't seen any of season 6 yet because I'm waiting for it to come out on DVD.
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Post by Boy Wonder on Jun 18, 2011 7:35:27 GMT -5
He doesn't look all that different, IMO :/
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Post by Lord Ragnarok on Jun 18, 2011 8:14:50 GMT -5
He doesn't look all that different, IMO :/
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Post by The Sexy Psychotic on Jun 18, 2011 8:24:26 GMT -5
Should be great, I was wondering when this was starting again.
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Post by Deleted on Jun 18, 2011 14:16:48 GMT -5
I'd normally assume that was England talk for woman, but since you're from Chicago I guess that's not the case. That "bird" is Sweet Dee, Mac's real life wife and that's their kid. Although I'm sure you already knew that. You must have missed the episode where they tried figuring out who was the father of Dee's baby. More importantly, ALL the references of Dee being a bird. Especially her eating the cheesesteak with Charlie. - Triple S
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Post by Lord Ragnarok on Jun 18, 2011 14:46:10 GMT -5
You must have missed the episode where they tried figuring out who was the father of Dee's baby. More importantly, ALL the references of Dee being a bird. Especially her eating the cheesesteak with Charlie. - Triple S I completely forgot about that. LOL! I need to re-watch the first 5 seasons again to reacquaint myself, because it's been a while since I watched them. But I am very anxious to get my hands on season 6 when it comes out on DVD. Does anyone happen to know the release date for it?
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Post by noir on Jun 18, 2011 14:50:16 GMT -5
doesn't look that bad, although Mac's the least funny of all the core characters IMO, so I like the idea of giving him something to work with. I just hope he can still do his sweet ass roundhouse kicks and karate maneuvers.
also, his arms look super big!!!
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