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Fran Drescher Might Run for Office One Day

Almost 30 years ago, the hit CBS series “The Nanny” made Fran Drescher a household name. The TV Icon joins us in-studio to tell us about her new book, “N is for Nanny,” which pays homage to the sitcom. Fran also dishes on becoming the president of SAG-AFTRA, surviving rape, and how she overcame her battle with uterine cancer 20 years ago in the sit-down with Tamron.

Fran Drescher’s Life Mission to Help Others After Uterine Cancer Diagnosis

Almost 30 years ago, the hit CBS series “The Nanny” made Fran Drescher a household name. The TV Icon joins us in-studio to tell us about her new book, “N is for Nanny,” which pays homage to the sitcom. Fran also dishes on becoming the president of SAG-AFTRA, surviving rape, and how she overcame her battle with uterine cancer 20 years ago in the sit-down with Tamron.

Fran Drescher dishes on her upcoming 'The Nanny' musical and the show's lasting impact

When Fran Drescher visits New York City, she embraces its fine foods. On the day that she spoke with us via Zoom from her NYC apartment, her cousin brought over a Zucker’s bagel topped with ricotta cheese and salt. 

"When somebody generously brings something with the intention of trying to please me, I'm going to accept it graciously," she said off-camera to her cousin.

Fran Drescher believes her cancer and being raped are linked

Fran Drescher believes the stress and trauma of being raped were factors that led to her cancer diagnosis 15 years later.

The actress — who was raped at gunpoint during a home invasion in 1985 — told Page Six she thinks her weakened immune system from not processing the rape was one of the reasons she ended up with cancer in 2000.

Fran Drescher Says The Nanny Musical Is 'Moving Forward at a Really Good Pace' with Rachel Bloom

Drescher revealed in early 2020 that a musical based on the 1993 television series of the same title would be heading to Broadway

Fran Drescher is gearing up for The Nanny to make its Broadway debut.

Fran Drescher Celebrates Book Release, Speaks Out About Health

Almost 30 years after her classic series debuted, Fran Drescher is celebrating a new project related to "The Nanny" — and speaking out about women's health.

Fran Drescher, Newly Elected President of SAG-AFTRA, Is Thinking Big

Some actors so indelibly meld with a single character that even decades later it’s hard to separate them. The name Fran Drescher instantly triggers visions of Fran Fine in The Nanny: a fantasia of candy-colored minidresses, a mountain of hair, and an adenoidal laugh that hits somewhere between car alarm and death rattle.

Fran Drescher on why every human should own a dog

In this episode of “My Pet Tale,” the star of “The Nanny” reflects on sharing the screen with her first dog, Chester, and talks adopting her husky, Angel Grace. “I rescued her just days before lockdown, and then she rescued me,” Drescher said.

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