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‘Abbott Elementary’: Quinta Brunson & Tyler James Williams On Not Dragging Out The Janine & Gregory Romance
Emmy season is in full swing, and on Tuesday night, the cast and creatives behind Quinta Brunson’s “Abbott Elementary” assembled to discuss their critically acclaimed hit series at the prestigious Academy Museum. After screening episode 21, “Rally,” the mostly Television Academy members in the audience were given an early viewing of the season four finale, “Please Touch Museum,” which saw the cast head to Philadelphia for some rare, on-site filming. READ MORE: “Drag Race” Season 17 Queens on pre-show advice, that roast, and prepping for the finale The Q&A after featured creator and star Brunson, who plays second-grade teacher Janine; Tyler James Williams, better known as first-grade teacher Gregory; Lisa Anne Walter, who portrays South Philly’s own second-grade teacher Melissa; Emmy-winner and industry legend Sheryl Lee Ralph, who is the one and only god-featuring kindergarten mother Barbara; Chris Perfetti, the now eighth grade teacher who reps the LGBTQ+ community on staff; and William Stanford Davis, who is the school’s overqualified custodian, Mr. Continue reading ‘Abbott Elementary’: Quinta Brunson & Tyler James Williams On Not Dragging Out The Janine & Gregory Romance at The Playlist.
Emmy season is in full swing, and on Tuesday night, the cast and creatives behind Quinta Brunson’s “Abbott Elementary” assembled to discuss their critically acclaimed hit series at the prestigious Academy Museum. After screening episode 21, “Rally,” the mostly Television Academy members in the audience were given an early viewing of the season four finale, “Please Touch Museum,” which saw the cast head to Philadelphia for some rare, on-site filming.
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The Q&A after featured creator and star Brunson, who plays second-grade teacher Janine; Tyler James Williams, better known as first-grade teacher Gregory; Lisa Anne Walter, who portrays South Philly’s own second-grade teacher Melissa; Emmy-winner and industry legend Sheryl Lee Ralph, who is the one and only god-featuring kindergarten mother Barbara; Chris Perfetti, the now eighth grade teacher who reps the LGBTQ+ community on staff; and William Stanford Davis, who is the school’s overqualified custodian, Mr.
