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Lisa Kudrow Thought “We Were Done” With ‘The Comeback’ After Robert Michael Morris’ Death In 2017: “Mickey’s Irreplaceable”

Lisa Kudrow and Michael Patrick King discuss the show's legacy, creative choices, and honoring late cast member Robert Michael Morris in the final season.

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With The Comeback‘s upcoming third and final season, fans of the HBO comedy will surely be mourning one character’s absence. Following the 2017 death of Robert Micheal Morris, who played Valerie Cherish’s (Lisa Kudrow) best friend and trusted hairstylist Mickey Deane, the actress and co-creator told Deadline she was sure “that was it” with the series. “We were done,” she said. “Mickey’s irreplaceable, and we know that’s how everyone would fe…

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Burbank (USA), 19 Mar (EFE).- Lisa Kudrow gets back into the skin of the desperate Valerie Cherish to face the uncertain world of artificial intelligence (IA) and look again for a place in the demanding Hollywood industry in the new season of ‘The Comeback’. The series, which will premiere on March 22 (23 in Spain) in HBO after more than a decade of absence, also jumps in space and time to resume the life of Cherish, a sitcom actress from the 19…

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AwardsWatch broke the news in on Thursday, March 19, 2026.
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