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Gabrielle Union and Allison Tolman will also star in the installment of ABC's "Live in Front of a Studio Audience" from producer/hosts Jimmy Kimmel and Norman Lear.
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00:00The Facts of Life is getting the star treatment, and it's for one night only.
00:04Jennifer Aniston as Blair, along with Gabrielle Union as Tootie,
00:08Allison Tolman as Natalie, and Katherine Hahn as Joe are all set to appear in a live reenactment
00:13of the beloved series as part of Jimmy Kimmel and Norman Lear's Live in Front of a Studio
00:18Audience series. The pair also recruited Anne Dowd, who will also appear in the live reenactment
00:23of Different Strokes on the same night, and is set to play Mrs. Garrett.
00:26The Facts of Life recreation will air December 7th on ABC, where it'll be paired with previously
00:32announced recreation of Different Strokes. The TV event will see Lear return to executive produce
00:37and host alongside Kimmel. Also executive producing, Kerry Washington, Will Ferrell,
00:42and Justin Theroux, among others. The live in front of a studio audience franchise got its start in
00:47the spring of 2019, featuring an ensemble of actors such as Woody Harrelson, Viola Davis,
00:52Jamie Foxx, and Martin Short, recreating memorable episodes of Lear's All in the Family and The
00:58Jeffersons. Later that year, he and Kimmel produce a second installment featuring another episode of
01:03All in the Family, along with a recreation of Good Times. The Facts of Life and Different Strokes
01:08marks the third installment. The former series was a spinoff from the latter. For more on the story,
01:13head to THR.com. And for the latest entertainment news and updates, keep watching The Hollywood Reporter News.
01:22The Facts of Life and Different Strokes.
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