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While she has appeared in several Brady Bunch reunions, it was quite a controversy when she declined to appear in the 1976-77 variety show called The Brady Bunch Hour. She was the only cast member to decline. She explained she just didn’t want to commit to a five-year contract at the time.
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Jun 24, 2020 · One juvenile she chose not to play was Jan Brady on The Brady Bunch Hour, that bizarre-bordering-on-surreal short-lived variety show. Explains Ted, “Her father was a music producer and they had...
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Oct 19, 2023 · After "The Brady Bunch" concluded, Plumb faced the challenge of transitioning from a child star to a mature actress. Breaking free from the shadow of her iconic role as Jan was essential for...
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May 2, 2024 · But when it came to reuniting for the 1976-1977 variety show, The Brady Bunch Hour, Plumb politely declined the offer due to contract differences. She didn’t want to sign on for a five-year run, so Jan was recast and filled by Geri Reischl, who went on to be known as “fake Jan.”
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Though The Brady Bunchwas cancelled at the end of season 5, the cast was recruited for a new spin on the show. Unfortunately, one “Brady” passed on the offer. “Within 18 months of doing that last episode, we were all back together again,” Henderson wrote in her 2011 memoir Life Is Not a Stage.“Well, almost all of us. Eve Plumb was the lone cast mem...
Ratings soared after the cast appeared on Donny and Marie, giving ABC the idea for the Brady family to have their own variety show. While Henderson had the most experience in musical performance, her co-stars were at varying levels. “Among the kids, Barry was very musical and caught on quickly,” Henderson said. “Geri Reischl, who replaced Eve, was ...
Henderson referred to commentary by Knight and Olsen in the book Love to Love You Bradys: The Bizarre Story of the Brady Bunch Variety Hour, which provided some insight to the show’s failure. “Chris went on record saying that ‘the idiocy and incompetence of all the people around is like working with remedial talent,'” Henderson recalled. “Susan sum...
Nov 29, 2020 · Airing as a series of nine specials between Nov. 28, 1976, and May 25, 1977, it had the bizarre concept that the entire cast of The Brady Bunch (with the exception of Eve Plumb, whose...
Eve Plumb, who played Jan Brady on “The Brady Bunch” and is auctioning off show memorabilia through Julien's Auctions, talks about her memories from the TV c...
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