{"id":17961,"date":"2014-11-06T19:11:18","date_gmt":"2014-11-06T19:11:18","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2014-11-06T19:11:18","modified_gmt":"2014-11-06T19:11:18","slug":"John-Cho-Comedy-Selfie-Cancelled-BringBackSelfie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/?p=17961","title":{"rendered":"John Cho Comedy &#8216;Selfie&#8217; Cancelled #BringBackSelfie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>After just six episodes, \u2018Selfie\u2019 has been cancelled by ABC.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The sitcom starred John Cho as a marketing executive charged with transforming a self-centered young woman (Karen Gillian) who is determined to become a star. The show was loosely based on George Bernard Shaw\u2019s Pygmalion (later, &#8220;My Fair Lady.&#8221;)<\/p>\n<p><strong>The sudden cancellation took viewers by surprise, with many saying the half-hour show was finally finding its voice.<\/strong> \u201c&#8217;Selfie&#8217; has quietly turned into one of the funniest, most delightful sitcoms on TV,\u201d wrote The New Republic\u2019s Esther Breger on Tuesday, just days before the network pulled the plug.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Within minutes of the announcement, fans took to Twitter to voice their displeasure with the hashtag #BringBackSelfie.<\/strong> But they will have at least one last chance to see the show. Next Tuesday\u2019s episode is set to air as usual, though the fate of the remaining episodes this season remains unclear. <\/p>\n<p><em>Source www.nbcnews.com<\/em><br \/>\n<!--break--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After just six episodes, \u2018Selfie\u2019 has been cancelled by ABC. 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