‘Hey Dude’ Costars Christine Taylor and David Lascher Look Back on Their Romance: ‘It Was Full of Teen Angst’
usmagazine.comYippy-tai-yai-what? Christine Taylor and David Lascher may not have played love interests on Nickelodeon’s Hey, Dude — but their offscreen relationship was a different story.“You are my first real love, it was full of teen angst and everything you can imagine,” Lascher, 50, told Taylor, 51, during the first episode of their “Hey Dude … The ’90s Called!” Podcast on Sunday, December 11. “You and I bonded over humor, laughter and I just remember we would just make fun of everyone and everything in a lighthearted way.
We just laughed for two years straight.”Lascher and Taylor starred as Ted and Melody, respectively, on the ’90s hit comedy from 1989 to 1991.
The series followed a group of friends as they work together at a dude ranch and face the ups and downs of adolescence. While their characters never crossed paths in a romantic context on screen, the actors themselves sparked quite a romance when the cameras turned off.
In October 2014, the cast reunited during the ATX Festival in Austin, telling fans that “nobody dated” during the show’s four-season run.
Read more on usmagazine.com