Lisa Kudrow reveals progress on 'Romy and Michele' sequel during talk show appearance

Lisa Kudrow discussed the sequel to "Romy and Michele's High School Reunion" on The Drew Barrymore Show, stating it is closer to production than ever. She revealed the characters originated from a play by Robin Schiff. Kudrow shared that her audition for the original play was her first ever, where she played a minor role. The characters were initially part of a pilot that did not succeed. Kudrow confirmed there is now a good script for the sequel, also written by Schiff. She expressed optimism about the project moving forward.