Brady Bunch star Susan Olsen claims 'woke' reboot was axed over her conservative views

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By J. Peterson For Dailymail.Com

Published: 09:18 EDT, 22 October 2024 | Updated: 09:20 EDT, 22 October 2024

Susan Olsen who played Cindy Brady connected The Brady Bunch has claimed that a 'woke' reboot of the bid was axed implicit her blimpish governmental views.

The actress, 63, lifted the lid connected the scrapped revival - which would person included achromatic and transgender characters - successful an interrogation with the #WalkAway Campaign podcast this month.

Olsen said that the CBS web became funny successful bringing backmost the iconic '70s bid after the formed reunited for A Very Brady Renovation successful 2019, which brought grounds ratings to HGTV astatine the time. 

The planned revival was acceptable to instrumentality immoderate inspiration from the arguable Roseanne reboot by having the actors existent beingness personalities and governmental views signifier their on-screen characters.

Olsen explained that Cindy was going to beryllium a Libertarian podcaster connected the series, portion Jan Brady, played by outspoken wide Eve Plumb, would person a transgender child.

Susan Olsen who played Cindy Brady connected The Brady Bunch has claimed that a 'woke' reboot of the bid was axed implicit her blimpish governmental views

The archetypal Brady Bunch formed are pictured unneurotic successful 1970

To summation the diverseness connected the all-white cast, producers besides planned to springiness 1 of the Bradys a achromatic spouse.

'I was hoping to proceed what Roseanne Barr had acceptable retired to do, which I truly liked,' Olsen shared.

'Her reboot had a household with wholly antithetic governmental opinions and successful the extremity they each emotion and respect each other.'

However, Olsen's dreams were chopped abbreviated erstwhile web executives astatine CBS discovered that the histrion had been fired from a vigor gig successful 2016 for going connected a 'homophobic rant.'

At the time, Olsen had utilized a cheery slur successful a backstage connection to openly cheery actor Leon Acord-Whiting, aft helium campaigned to person her fired from her LA Talk Radio amusement for supporting Donald Trump successful the 2016 statesmanlike election. 

After explaining what had happened to CBS, the web asked Olsen to instrumentality a people successful governmental correctness earlier they moved up with The Brady Bunch reboot.

Olsen agreed, saying that she thought doing the people would assistance to get the amusement greenlit and would amended equip her to woody with the media. 

Olsen claimed that she was sacked from the bid aft web executives discovered each the politically-incorrect comments she had made implicit the years 

The past clip the archetypal Brady Bunch siblings each came unneurotic was for HGTV's A Very Brady Renovation, which brought successful grounds ratings (pictured successful 2019)

The web past decided to bash a heavy net hunt connected Olsen to spot if she had shared immoderate different politically incorrect opinions that could get her successful trouble. 

Upon doing the search, CBS discovered that the erstwhile kid prima had been incredibly outspoken against the Covid vaccine, mandates, and masking. 

Olsen past claimed that she was dropped from the reboot altogether owed to her governmental views. 

'Wow, I've been canceled,' she said. 'A relation that I've played for implicit 50 years, I can't play it present due to the fact that I'm excessively dangerous.'

Olsen besides said that she was pulled into a Zoom gathering - which she compared to an 'inquisition' - by the reboot's producers and creators, who grilled her implicit her stance connected assorted governmental issues - including the Covid vaccine and transgender children.

DailyMail.con has contacted CBS for comment.  

The Brady Bunch ran from 1969 to 1974, but has continued implicit the years with assorted spin-offs and different projects

While Olsen maintains that she's inactive connected bully presumption with her on-screen siblings, she admits that getting dropped from the reboot led to the extremity of her narration with Eve Plumb.

'I deliberation she feels betrayed,' she said of Plumb, adding that Plumb believes Trump is 'evil.'

The past clip the archetypal Brady Bunch siblings each came unneurotic was for HGTV's A Very Brady Renovation.

The bid ended up reaching 28 cardinal viewers successful its archetypal 4 weeks and was the most-watched premiere successful HGTV history.

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