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STEAMATICI­t’s ‘Lopez vs. Lopez’ in NBC’S new parent-and-child sitcom

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Relations haven’t always been rosy between George Lopez and array his daughter, of cleaning and they don’t services mind the besides world knowing it. carpets The comedian and and air his duct offspring systems, Mayan play including versions of

themselves as they revisit their relationsh­ip – which was very fractured for some time – in “Lopez vs. Lopez,” an NBC cleaning, comedy premiering and furniture Friday, Nov. and 4. Co-stars upholstery include Matt cleaning. Shively and Selenis Leyva, and while humor largely is used to show the on-screen family’s dysfunctio­n, the real-life They George also and do Mayan the admit toughest their estrangeme­nt jobs, like and tile reconcilia­tion and grout hasn’t cleaning, been a laughing specialize­d matter in many moments.

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“My parents got divorced about 10 years ago,” Mayan

Lopez says, “and within the last two years, my dad and I really remediatio­n. solidified our relationsh­ip. There was a time where we didn’t speak and were estranged for about three years,

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Their rave reviews online can attest to their reputation for great work but and the customer pandemic brought service. us back together, Steamatic and I started has making proven Tiktoks to be with one my family of the to reconnect. most reputable And (‘Lopez vs. Lopez’ executive producer) Debby Wolfe was scrolling

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one day and she saw one of our Tiktoks, and this was kind of Arkansas. born from that idea.”

George Lopez notes difference­s between doing the new

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show and having made the earlier sitcoms “George Lopez,” “Saint purchased George” and Steamatic “Lopez.” He reflects in Little that after Rock the NBC from premiere the original of an episode, owner “The next and day, will you’re on (the streaming service) Peacock, and then on you’re on NBC

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again. I think as times have changed, social media has changed throughout and the comedy the region. has changed, yet the (approach) of multicamer­a (production) doesn’t change. To have done

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it 20 years ago is great, but (so is) to do it now, with people that at 112 are incredibly Jefferson talented St. and and much can easier be to find reached than it was 20 years ago.”

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Wolfe opines, “That’s because George Lopez and the show

of operation are Monday-friday, 8

‘George Lopez’ really did pave the way and opened up a lot of a.m.-4 doors and p.m., inspired and a lot they of Latinx also talent offer to pursue 24/7 their dreams. emergency And now, services. here we are. We do have so much great talent (of that ethnicity) coming in, and it is different than it was in the past.”

Executive producer Bruce Helford (“The Drew Carey Show,” “Roseanne”) believes “Lopez vs. Lopez” will be “a fun game for viewers to watch and go, ‘Ooh, all of a sudden, there is something there that’s very real.’ It’s an amazing thing to watch, that both George and Mayan are so open to exploring all the things ... not just with the writers, but also what they have to bring from their own experience­s together.”

Adds Mayan, “This is an experience of a lifetime, to be able to do this with my father. I have studied to be a comedian, but really, the inception of my love of comedy started at a young age.”

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