“Brady Bunch” cast alum Susan Olsen, who played Cindy on the classic sitcom, said a reboot of the show was ultimately scrapped because of her political beliefs.
The 63-year-old actress discussed what happened during a newly published episode of the WalkAway Campaign podcast this week. Olsen mentioned how producers concocted a follow-up version of the show where all the Brady kids were adults with different political leanings. She said it would have resembled the “Roseanne” reboot from 2018 that had “a family with completely different political opinions, and in the end, they all love and respect each other.”
Olsen said Greg Brady (Barry Williams) would have been “a Reagan Republican,” Jan Brady would be a liberal, and Cindy would be a libertarian podcaster with views similar to the actress’s real beliefs.
“I am what I was going to portray, so what kind of show would…