Key Takeaways:
– Kaley Cuoco faced direct criticism over The Big Bang Theory on the Netflix show, The Cabin with Bert Kreischer.
– Comedian Ms. Pat expressed her lack of interest in the sitcom, calling it too nerdy and smart for her.
– The comedian's comments caused some backlash among fans of the sitcom.
– Bert Kreischer later expressed his regret over the awkward encounter and acknowledged that he could have managed the conversation better.
The wildly popular CBS sitcom The Big Bang Theory boosted its stars such as Kaley Cuoco and Jim Parsons to international recognition and fame. Nonetheless, no matter the show's success, it couldn't escape a variety of reactions and responses to its geeky themes.
Unpleasantly Confronted with Critiques
During Kaley Cuoco's appearance on the Netflix show, The Cabin with Bert Kreischer, she came face to face with such critique, which left her visibly perturbed as she tried to defend her career's arguably most successful project.
In 2020, Cuoco, alongside Joel McHale and comedian Ms. Pat starred on The Cabin with Bert Kreischer. Their conversation took a rather baffling turn which did not sit well with Cuoco. When Ms. Pat did not recognize Cuoco, Joel McHale, star of the show Community, jumped in to explain the sitcom's huge popularity and that it was where Cuoco made her fame.
A Dormant Disapproval Comes to Light
Cuoco offered to send DVDs of The Big Bang Theory to Ms. Pat to catch up on the show, but the comedian bluntly expressed her disinterest in the sitcom, stating it was too nerdy and smart for her liking. Ms. Pat also criticized the sitcom's humor, claiming it was corny and the comedy did not connect with her. Furthermore, she queried the hefty salary scales of the show's cast members.
Cuoco portrayed Penny throughout twelve seasons of the sitcom, reacted to Ms. Pat's criticism as best she could under the circumstances. But as the host echoed Ms. Pat's sentiments about the show being corny, Cuoco backed down, unable to effectively counter the criticism.
Backlash and Regrets After the Show
The direct jabs at Cuoco and her most acclaimed show by Ms. Pat stirred up controversy among passionate fans, resulting in a backlash against the comedian. Host Bert Kreischer discussed this awkward experience during a later podcast episode.
He revealed feeling bad about the uncomfortable situation and expressed his regret about it, adding he could have navigated the situation in a much better way. He shared his disappointment in learning that Kaley Cuoco regretted appearing on his show, expressing his assessment of the situation was far from his original intention.
Ms. Pat's Take On The Incident and Kaley Cuoco
The awkward incident did not seem to sour Ms. Pat's view of Cuoco. The comedian characterized Cuoco as a nice girl and acknowledged her beauty and positive persona. She clarified that her apathy towards sitcoms and movies was not meant as a disrespect, affirming she did not aim to be rude.
Both The Big Bang Theory and The Cabin with Bert Kreischer have their own significant fan bases and both contribute to the diverse world of television entertainment. Despite these uncomfortable interactions, both shows continue to captivate audiences and entertain viewers all around the globe.
