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‘Bob ❤️ Abishola’ EPs Address Series Finale & Comedy’s Lasting Legacy: “Majority Of People Who Watched Our Show Had Never Met A Nigerian”


The multi-camera comedy about an American businessman who falls in love with a Nigerian nurse wrapped May 6 in much the same way it kicked off in 2019

The multi-camera comedy about an American businessman who falls in love with a Nigerian nurse wrapped May 6 in much the same way it kicked off in 2019 — with lots of charm and affection served up by its affable stars Billy Gardell and Folake Olowofoyeku. MATT ROSS The thing we got from Chuck was, in The Big Bang Theory, for example, Sheldon won the Nobel Prize, and then he and his friends all went back and had lunch together in the apartment. YASHERE The joy of working on this show was when I said to [executive producers and co-creators] Chuck Lorre and Eddie Gorodetsky early on, ‘if I say something is right, or you may not realize it may be considered racist or stereotyping, you have to listen to me.

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