Here’s something that will get Simpsons sisters Patty and Selma hot under the collar – cult TV show MacGyver is being given a reboot.
Starting Richard Dean Anderson, the original 80s series followed the secret agent who was famously the crush of Marge’s siblings. The Simpsons even aired an episode which saw Patty and Selma kidnap Anderson and force him to perform scenes as their favourite character.
But the bad news for them is that the show’s return will actually be a prequel and will follow MacGyver when he was just starting out in his 20s. So no Anderson it seems, then.
Furious 7 director James Wan and NCIS: Los Angeles producer R Scott Gemmill are in charge of the project, which has been picked up by CBS.… Read the full story