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Assembly Required exclusive interview: Expert April Wilkerson on new History series, and shop talk with Tim and Richard
Thu Feb 18, 2021 at 5:42pm ET
April Wilkerson talks shop with Tim Allen for History’s new Assembly Required. Pic credit: History
The Television Critics Association (TCA) panel for History today featured Home Improvement co-stars Tim Allen and Richard Karn with a new addition to their mix, April Wilkerson.
The History Channel’s nonfiction series, Assembly Required is executive produced (and hosted) by Golden Globe winner Tim Allen and host Richard Karn. And 30 years after their huge hit, the men have enlisted the building and woodworking do-it-yourself YouTube and Instagram star, April Wilkerson, a Texan who will serve as the show’s resident expert.
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Tim Allen and Richard Karn Talk Reuniting After Home Improvement for Assembly Required
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Feb. 18, 2021
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Tim Allen and Richard Karn are reuniting again 30 years after their “Home Improvement” days for the History Channel’s forthcoming unscripted competition series “Assembly Required,” but don’t expect sitcom shenanigans while watching. Instead, the duo will lean into their real-life friendship and tried-and-true on-screen chemistry for a “kind of a live version of ‘Tool Time, ” Allen explained, while spotlighting the best and brightest makers from across the country with a can-do attitude and a competitive streak.
During the network’s Television Critics Association winter press tour panel Thursday, star Allen and host Karn gave the rundown on the new hourly 10-episode reality show, joined by the series’ own resident expert April Wilkerson (known best for her DIY woodworking and metalworking videos on