“I by no means stated no …”
Amy Jo Johnson is the unique Pink Ranger and nonetheless reveals love for “Mighty Morphin’ Energy Rangers” on social media and at conference appearances. So why is not she taking part in Netflix’s upcoming thirtieth anniversary particular?
Nicely, it appears she was low-balled.
“For the report I by no means stated no … I simply did not say sure to what was provided,” Johnson tweeted out on Wednesday, earlier than revealing she’d nonetheless be tuning in. “However different enjoyable stuff is in-store! Trying ahead to watching my buddies kick ass! ? #PowerRangers30”
A primary look behind-the-scenes of the “Mighty Morphin Energy Rangers: As soon as & At all times” scripted, stand-alone particular dropped Tuesday morning, exhibiting OGs David Yost and Walter Emanuel Jones suiting up of their blue and black getups alongside a couple of fellow former Rangers.
However whereas a Pink Ranger was included, it wasn’t Johnson. As a substitute Catherine Sutherland, the second to don the swimsuit, appeared along with the second Purple, Yellow and Black Rangers — performed by Steve Cardenas, Karan Ashley and Johnny Yong Bosch, respectively.
Additionally lacking from the unique forged is authentic Purple Ranger actor Austin St. John, who was charged with wire fraud in 2022 over an alleged PPP Covid aid scheme. He faces 20 years in jail.
The unique Inexperienced Ranger, star Jason David Frank, died by suicide final yr.
The forged for the anniversary particular consists of Barbara Goodson and Richard Horvitz — the voices of Rita Repulsa and Alpha 5, respectively — and a brand new addition in Charlie Kersh, who will play Minh, the daughter of authentic Yellow Ranger Trini (pictured within the fourth picture beneath). Trini, after all, was initially performed by Thuy Trang, who tragically died following a automotive accident after leaving the present in its second season.
“Mighty Morphin Energy Rangers: As soon as & At all times” premieres April 19 on Netflix.
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