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Maitland Ward is reflecting connected 1 of her oldest friendships.
In fact, arsenic Boy Meets World alum transitioned from acting to a vocation successful big entertainment—a trajectory she details successful her caller memoir My Escape from Hollywood: Unapologetic, Unfiltered, Unashamed—she expressed however overmuch it meant to person Ben Savage (a.k.a. Cory Matthews) on her side.
“Ben was decidedly idiosyncratic who was supportive,” Maitland explained of her erstwhile costar—who ran for Congress successful 2023—in an exclusive interrogation with E! News. “I deliberation it was cool. He’s successful authorities and helium stood by the information that I’m successful porn. Some radical shy distant from that and consciousness that consciousness of taboo. It amazed me.”
And portion the author—who played Rachel McGuire, the roommate of Matthew Lawrence’s Jack Hunter and Will Friedle’s Eric Matthews successful the last 2 seasons of the ABC sitcom—noted that her narration with Ben is much akin to that of aged “high schoolhouse oregon assemblage friends,” she maintains the brace person a “really nice” bond.
“I truly loved his household and his parents,” Maitland reflected. “I decidedly supported his run and everything. He has a beauteous wife, and he’s funny.”
The 47-year-old—who besides cited Boy Meets World stars Will and Trina McGee, who played Angela Moore connected the bid arsenic person friends—also joked that Ben, 44, felt similar her younger sibling connected set.
“He was similar a small member connected that show,” she laughed. “He thought that I was similar this leggy enactment goddess that was retired prowling the nighttime and I fed into that, like, ‘Oh, yeah, this is what I did.’ I loved to play astir with him but helium decidedly was a naughty small brother.”
Of course, Maitland wasn’t the lone 1 getting distant with small achromatic lies connected the acceptable of series, which ended successful 2000 aft 7 seasons. In fact, the White Chicks histrion recalled 1 of her archetypal memories joining the cast—which besides included Rider Strong and Danielle Fishel—in 1998.
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“Ben and the others hazed maine during the archetypal nighttime erstwhile we went retired for bows,” she said, of going to greet the workplace assemblage aft taping. “They told maine that I would person to spell retired determination and sing a opus by myself. I don't retrieve what the opus was but helium had it each memorized. Ben was afloat progressive successful this. And they were all, ‘Every clip a caller idiosyncratic comes connected the show, they person to spell retired determination and bash this for the workplace audience.’ And I was like, ‘Oh,’ and past yet they fto maine disconnected the hook.”
And portion she admitted she was “nervous” to articulation specified a tight-knit cast, Maitland assured that it was a “very welcoming” crew.
As she emphasized, “They were each precise nice.”
Maitland details each of her archetypal impressions of the formed successful My Escape from Hollywood: Unapologetic, Unfiltered, Unashamed, which is connected merchantability now.
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