Frasier original series writer Ken Levine openly wonders what the purpose of the ongoing reboot series is after detailing key issues with the revival and its characters.Speaking on Hollywood & Levine, Levine, also known for his work on M*A*S*H, The Simpsons, Everybody Loves Raymond and Cheers, claimed the revival’s creative team hadn’t been following the advice of consultants from the original show, including himself. His biggest critique of the Frasier reboot is the disconnect between Frasier Crane (Kelsey Grammer) and the supporting characters.Levine pointed out how Frasier’s father Martin Crane, played by the late John Mahoney, was the “leveler” whenever the titular character and his brother Niles Crane (David Hyde Pierce) were being “pompous as hell” on the original show. Additionally, Levine pointed out that Roz Doyle (Peri Gilpin) would also be the level-headed friend who’d settle Frasier down at work as she “wouldn’t take a lot of sh*t from Frasier.” With the reboot, Levine pointed out how its supporting characters add little to nothing to Frasier.
Frasier original series writer Ken Levine openly wonders what the purpose of the ongoing reboot series is after detailing key issues with the revival and its characters.
Speaking on Hollywood & Levine, Levine, also known for his work on M*A*S*H, The Simpsons, Everybody Loves Raymond and Cheers, claimed the revival’s creative team hadn’t been following the advice of consultants from the original show, including himself. His biggest critique of the Frasier reboot is the disconnect between Frasier Crane (Kelsey Grammer) and the supporting characters.
Levine pointed out how Frasier’s father Martin Crane, played by the late John Mahoney, was the “leveler” whenever the titular character and his brother Niles Crane (David Hyde Pierce) were being “pompous as hell” on the original show. Additionally, Levine pointed out that Roz Doyle (Peri Gilpin) would also be the level-headed friend who’d settle Frasier down at work as she “wouldn’t take a lot of sh*t from Frasier.” With the reboot, Levine pointed out how its supporting characters add little to nothing to Frasier.
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