Saved by the Bell s Haskiri Velazquez Was Born to Play Daisy
The
Saved by the Bell reboot dropped on Peacock back in November and it s been getting a whole lot of love from fans of the original as well as series newcomers. In honor of the new show, ComicBook.com recently had the chance to chat with Dexter Darden (Devante Young), Mitchell Hoog (Mac Morris), Haskiri Velazquez (Daisy Jiménez), and Belmont Cameli (Jamie Spano). This week, our full interviews with Darden and Hoog went live, and next up is Velazquez. The young star spoke to us about the importance of Latinx representation and her hopes for a potential second season.
There s a lot of enjoyable content available to watch on Peacock from never-before-seen footage of The Office to a new season of A.P. Bio, but one of our favorites to come out of the new streaming service is the Saved by the Bell reboot. ComicBook.com recently had the chance to chat with some of [.]
Mario Lopez Says Cobra Kai Convinced Him to Revisit Saved By the Bell
Mario Lopez Says Cobra Kai Convinced Him to Return for Saved By the Bell Reboot
In a recent interview with GQ, Mario Lopez revealed that he was hesitant to return to the role of Slater in the
Saved By the Bell reboot, but that
Cobra Kai convinced him otherwise.
“It was such a smart, clever way, the way they blended the nostalgia and this updated version. So [I said], if we can emulate that, then I’m down.”
So far,
Saved By the Bell carries a 76% positive rating on Rotten Tomatoes and a 60% audience score, and it seems to be doing well in its first season as a nostalgia-fueled, self aware continuation of everyone’s favorite Bayside High students.
The Saved by the Bell reboot is now available to watch on Peacock and fans of the show are already awaiting news of a second season. ComicBook.com recently had the chance to chat with some of the show s stars, including Dexter Darden (Devante Young), Mitchell Hoog (Mac Morris), Haskiri Velazquez (Daisy Jiménez), and Belmont Cameli (Jamie Spano). The young cast revealed some advice given to them by the original show s stars and opened up about the new version s representation. We also asked each actor about their season two dreams ranging from what will they want to happen to their characters to potential throwbacks to the original series.