A Heartfelt Tribute from the Cast of ‘It’s Always Sunny’
As the legendary Danny DeVito celebrated his 80th birthday, the cast of It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia took to social media to express their admiration and love for their iconic co-star.
A True Renaissance Man
DeVito, who has been portraying the eccentric Frank Reynolds since 2006, has experienced a late-career renaissance, solidifying his status as a cultural icon. His ability to seamlessly transition between dramatic and comedic roles, as seen in films like One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest and Batman Returns, has earned him a place in the hearts of millions.
A Beloved Co-Star and Friend
Rob McElhenney, the creator and star of It’s Always Sunny, shared a heartfelt tribute on social media, praising DeVito’s enduring talent and warm personality: “He could still drink you under the table… He could still make you laugh harder than anyone you’ve ever met… He’s an American treasure. There is only one @Danny DeVito.”
Kaitlin Olson, who plays Dee Reynolds, also expressed her admiration for DeVito: “Danny DeVito is everything you want him to be. Lights up every room, makes sure everyone is taken care of, gives his whole heart to everything and everyone he loves.”
A Unique Crossover Event
As the It’s Always Sunny cast continues to entertain audiences, they are gearing up for a special two-episode crossover event with the hit ABC show Abbott Elementary. This unique collaboration promises to bring together two beloved comedy series, creating a truly unforgettable television experience.
A Response to Seinfeld’s Criticism
Amidst the celebration, Rob McElhenney also took the opportunity to address Jerry Seinfeld’s recent comments about the decline of television comedy. In a concise yet powerful response, McElhenney simply replied, “Probably,” subtly suggesting that It’s Always Sunny continues to push boundaries and challenge the norms of traditional sitcoms.
As Danny DeVito continues to inspire and entertain, his legacy as a comedic genius and beloved actor is undeniable. The It’s Always Sunny cast’s heartfelt tributes serve as a testament to his enduring impact on popular culture.