Janelle James and that ‘Abbott Elementary’ dance

The actor insists she's not like her outrageous character ... although there is perhaps some overlap.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  Entertainment August 06, 2024 Janelle James enjoys her 'Abbott' character's arc. Just don't make her dance again The actor insists she's not like her outrageous character ... although there is perhaps some overlap. SHARE       READ MORE ADVERTISEMENT The Hollywood production collapse's latest victim: Why the reality TV bubble finally burst Reality TV production levels are way down compared with last year. Workers and industry experts are weighing in on the decline. SHARE       READ MORE Column: Two seasons in, 'House of the Dragon' feels like a flop. There's a glaring reason why As with the expansion of the 'Lord of the Rings' and Marvel franchises, 'House of the Dragon' has lost the sense of humor that made 'Game of Thrones' great. SHARE       READ MORE ADVERTISEMENT What made the original 'Frasier' pilot a 'slam-dunk'? James Burrows discusses directing the original 'Frasier' pilot, including why Peri Gilpin replaced Lisa Kudrow as Roz. SHARE       READ MORE How the creator of 'Gilmore Girls' reinvented 'Once Upon a Mattress' for a new generation As she makes her Broadway debut, Amy Sherman-Palladino spoke with The Times about reviving the musical fairy tale, rewriting endlessly and being 'naive' about theater. SHARE       READ MORE Hollywood's 'epidemic of invisibility': Study finds regression of representation Hollywood is backsliding on its diversity goals, according to a new study by the USC Annenberg Inclusion Initiative. SHARE       READ MORE Dubbed the 'Taylor Swift of K-pop,' IU caps first world tour in L.A. IU's HEREH World Tour, which kicked off in March in her hometown of Seoul, stopped in 16 other cities before wrapping up Friday in Los Angeles. SHARE       READ MORE ADVERTISEMENT Thank you for reading the Los Angeles Times Entertainment newsletter. Invite your friends, relatives, coworkers to sign up here. Not a subscriber? Get unlimited digital access to latimes‌.com. Subscribe here. Copyright © 2024, Los Angeles Times 2300 E. Imperial Highway El Segundo, CA 90245 1-800-LA-TIMES | latimes.com Advertisers have no control over editorial decisions or content. If you're interested in placing an ad or classified, get in touch here. You received this email because you opted to receive email communications from Los Angeles Times. Manage marketing email preferences • Manage email alert subscriptions or unsubscribe • Terms of Service • Privacy Policy • Do Not Sell My Personal Information • CA Notice of Collection FOLLOW