Dustin Diamond is the most recent Saved by the Bell solid member to talk out on not being approached to look within the upcoming revival.
The actor, who performed Samuel “Screech” Powers on the unique collection, advised TMZ that no one has reached out to him about showing within the Peacock collection.
“Out of all of the solid members, I used to be in… probably the most [episodes], and that’s not the case anymore if I’m not within the new one,” Diamond mentioned.
“And the way do you might have Saved by the Bell with out Screech, proper? … We should always all be part of this.”
Diamond even provided up a pitch of what Screech could be as much as within the new collection:
“Screech needs to be coping with parenthood and coping with his children, and discovering out that… perhaps he wasn’t a barrel filled with roses to take care of rising up.”
Whereas the Saved by the Bell revival will concentrate on a brand new group of scholars, Mario Lopez and Elizabeth Berkley are on board as A.C. Slater and Jessie.
They are going to be collection regulars, whereas Mark-Paul Gosselaar is ready to look in three episodes. Tiffani Thiessen can also be anticipated again as Kelly, however there is no phrase on what number of episodes she can be in.
Diamond might be not on the perfect of phrases along with his former castmates. In 2009, he launched a tell-all titled Behind the Bell, which claimed his co-stars have been hooking up and utilizing medication on the set of the collection.
That was adopted by Lifetime’s 2014 film The Unauthorized Saved by the Bell Story, which was impressed by the tell-all.
Diamond went on to look on Dr. Oz, and provided an apology to his former solid mates, claiming {that a} ghostwriter was the one who wrote the e-book.
Moreover, Diamond launched a intercourse tape in 2006 titled, “Screeched: Saved by the Scent?”
The actor has additionally been in bother with the legislation. He was sentenced to 4 months in jail for stabbing a person in a Wisconsin bar.
He served three months and was launched on probation, however that was not sufficient to maintain him on the straight and slim. He was later discovered to be in violation of his parole and was despatched again to jail for 2 days.
Lark Voorhies, who was additionally a collection common on the unique collection, lately opened up about not being requested again.
Right here is the video of Dustin speaking concerning the collection.
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