Lisa Kudrow Teases Future 'Romy And Michele' Sequel

LOADINGERROR LOADINGIt’s been almost 30 years since the iconic duo Lisa Kudrow and Mira Sorvino graced the screen in “Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion” — and now Kudrow is giving fans a having a “Romy and Michele day.” While making an appearance on “The Drew Barrymore Show” on Tuesday, Kudrow discussed the origins of the film and the potential for a sequel.Advertisement During the segment, Barrymore gushed that the movie was one of her “favorite” films — “so much more than a film” — and that she quotes it “every day of my life.” Lisa Kudrow and Mira Sorvino at party in a scene from the film 'Romy And Michele's High School Reunion', 1997.

Hulton Archive via Getty ImagesBarrymore then asked Kudrow if it was true that “Romy and Michele” hadn’t originally been conceived as a movie.Kudrow explained that the two started out as minor characters in a play in Los Angeles written by Robin Schiff, who would go on to write the film.Advertisement The “Friends” alum went on to say that she and Sorvino were on stage for a total of “seven minutes,” and that it was her “first audition ever.” There was also a “Romy and Michele” TV pilot, but it wasn’t good, Kudrow admitted.Lisa Kudrow and Mira Sorvino attend the "Romy and Michele's High School Reunion" Sherman Oaks Premiere on April 25, 1997.Ron Galella via Getty ImagesBarrymore was eager to discuss rumors surrounding a possible sequel and shared a moment she recently had with Sorvino.

Advertisement “The whole time, I kept asking her, ’So what’s happening with ”Romy and Michele” and the second film and the sequel?’” Barrymore recalled.“We’ve talked about it here on the news, every little tidbit or morsel we get.

We scream from the rooftops.There’s nothing I could ever imagine that I would want more.

How’s it going?”Kudrow responded that she and Sorvino were “close as we’ve ever been.” “There’s a script” for a sequel ...