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Michelle Pfeiffer Breaks Rule, Teams with Husband for Apple TV

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Michelle Pfeiffer and David E. Kelley, a married couple, have broken their long-standing rule to collaborate on a new Apple TV series, Margos Got Money Troubles. Pfeiffer, who previously avoided working with her husband to protect their marriage, plays Shyanne, a character she strongly connected with due to her shared background from Orange County. Kelley, who only saw Pfeiffer in the role, praised her as the luckiest one hes gotten from her. Their story demonstrates how a little rule-bending can lead to magic on screen, especially when its family first and the perfect part calls.

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Michelle Pfeiffer Breaks Rule, Teams with Husband for Apple TV

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Entertainment & Celebrity News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Michelle Pfeiffer Breaks Rule, Teams with Husband for Apple TV. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

On April 18th, Michelle Pfeiffer just broke her longstanding rule about never working with her husband, David E. Kelly, on a new Apple TV series called Margot's Got Money Troubles. She's playing Cheyenne, the mom to L-Fanning's character Margot, and Kelly created wrote and produced the whole dramedy based on a best-selling book. Earlier this week, details came out about how the couple had avoided teaming up professionally to protect their marriage. Pfeiffer had said before that she'd seen too many happy couples divorce after working together and even praised Kelly's writing for women but called. It too risky. Fans are buzzing because Pfeiffer finally caved after spotting the book on their kitchen counter. She connected hard with the character, being from Orange County herself, just like Cheyenne, and couldn't picture anyone else in the role. Kelly chimed in, saying when he read the book, he only saw Pfeiffer pulling it off, calling her yes the second luckiest one he's gotten from her. They met on a blind date back in 1993. Married that November, adopted her daughter Claudia right away and had their son,

John Henry, the next year. Their story shows how a little rule bending can lead to magic on screen, especially when it's family first and the perfect park calls. That's the story for today. Entertainment and celebrity news. Today, driven by AI, I'm Corey with The Story.

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