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‘The Nanny’ star Fran Drescher on which guest star surprised her the most, making Princess Diana laugh

The comedian, who starred in the beloved '90s sitcom, is being honored at The Hollywood Museum alongside Michael Feinstein and Geri Jewell

After leading a successful decades-long career, Drescher is being honored on Thursday at The Hollywood Museum alongside Michael Feinstein and Geri Jewell of "The Facts of Life" fame at the launch of the "Real to Reel" exhibit in partnership with council member Mitch O’Farrell. 

Fran Drescher Says ‘Never Say Never’ To A Reboot Of ‘The Nanny’: ‘I’ll Do It’

As a new generation of fans are loving binge-watching 'The Nanny' on HBOMax, the OG Nanny herself, Fran Drescher, revealed on the HL Podcast if she'd return to the role!

Fran Drescher talks about The Nanny's enormous popularity in Australia: 'It was Nanny-mania down there!'

The Nanny is one of the most popular TV sitcoms of all time.

And one of the regions where it was most successful was Australia, where it has enjoyed a huge following for decades.

The series has now spawned a children's book, N Is for the Nanny, which was penned by Australian author Rebecca Kelly and benefits Fran Drescher’s Cancer Schmancer charity.

Hot Takes & Deep Dives Podcast - Fran Drescher

Jess Rothschild is joined by the flashy girl from Flushing... FRAN DRESCHER! Fran chats about her best friendship with Rosie O'Donnell, Rosie using The Nanny's opening credit animation for her talk show, The Nanny's campy gay sensibility, working with Trump on his guest role and why Barbra Streisand never appeared. Plus, Fran's relationship with her gay ex-husband Peter Marc Jacobson and a lot more!

Listen to the podcast here

Fran Drescher, You’re So (Fran) Fine

From trans to Fran: I caught up with the delightful Fran Drescher at the Robert restaurant publication bash for N is for The Nanny, a new A-to-Z tome whose entire proceeds go to Fran’s nonprofit organization Cancer Schmancer Movement. With all six seasons of The Nanny now available on HBO Max, Fran’s droll humor is reaching all new generations who are thrilling to her nasal intonations. This was our conversation:

MM: Hi, Fran. Gays have been a big part of your career.

Fran Drescher Reveals Details About Upcoming Musical Adaptation of THE NANNY

In a recent interview with Time Out, Fran Drescher dished on the upcoming musical adaptation of The Nanny, that has been in the works for over two years.

Fran Drescher shares her favorite NYC spots

'The Nanny' star shares her favorite NYC restaurants, museums and more.

We recently caught up with beloved The Nanny star Fran Drescher, who recently told us all about her upcoming The Nanny musical and her new picture book with Australian author Rebecca Kelly, N is for The Nanny.

Fran Drescher Might Run for Office One Day

Almost 30 years ago, the hit CBS series “The Nanny” made Fran Drescher a household name. The TV Icon joins us in-studio to tell us about her new book, “N is for Nanny,” which pays homage to the sitcom. Fran also dishes on becoming the president of SAG-AFTRA, surviving rape, and how she overcame her battle with uterine cancer 20 years ago in the sit-down with Tamron.

Fran Drescher’s Life Mission to Help Others After Uterine Cancer Diagnosis

Almost 30 years ago, the hit CBS series “The Nanny” made Fran Drescher a household name. The TV Icon joins us in-studio to tell us about her new book, “N is for Nanny,” which pays homage to the sitcom. Fran also dishes on becoming the president of SAG-AFTRA, surviving rape, and how she overcame her battle with uterine cancer 20 years ago in the sit-down with Tamron.

Fran Drescher dishes on her upcoming 'The Nanny' musical and the show's lasting impact

When Fran Drescher visits New York City, she embraces its fine foods. On the day that she spoke with us via Zoom from her NYC apartment, her cousin brought over a Zucker’s bagel topped with ricotta cheese and salt. 

"When somebody generously brings something with the intention of trying to please me, I'm going to accept it graciously," she said off-camera to her cousin.

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