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Chloe Bennet Exits 'Powerpuff Girls' Series at The CW - Here's Why

Chloe Bennet has exited the live-action CW pilot based on The Powerpuff Girls, where she was playing one of the three leads.

The 29-year-old actress was supposed to play the role of Blossom in the series. The show was piloted during pilot season earlier this year but was not picked up at that time. Instead, the series was being reworked to be repiloted at a later time.

At the time, a CW executive revealed the reason why the initial pilot was not successful. Fans believe it had something to do with the first photos that were seen on set.

Click inside to read why Chloe Bennet is exiting…More Here! »

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CW Executive Explains Exactly Why 'Powerpuff Girls' Pilot Didn't Work

News broke this week that Powerpuff, the live action Powerpuff Girls television show that was being piloted at The CW, had been scrapped and will be reworked and repiloted later in the year.

Now, a CW executive is explaining exactly where the show went wrong.

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'Powerpuff Girls' Pilot Being Reworked at The CW, Will Be Repiloted Later

There is some news about the Powerpuff Girls television show, Powerpuff, the live action TV pilot being filmed for The CW.

The CW has made the decision to actually rework the pilot, meaning the show has not been picked up to series at this time.

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The CW Reveals ‘Powerpuff Girls’ Official Look, Sources Respond to Costumes in Paparazzi Photos

The first official promo pic for The CW’s upcoming The Powerpuff Girls has been revealed!

The series will star Chloe Bennet, Yana Perrault and Dove Cameron as Blossom, Buttercup and Bubbles, respectively.

Donald Faison, Nicholas Podany, and Robyn Lively will also be part of the series.

Find out who Robyn is playing here!

Based on the animated show, the CW series will flash forward to the girls’ lives as disillusioned twentysomethings who resent having lost their childhood to crime fighting. Will they agree to reunite now that the world needs them more than ever?

Dove Cameron as Bubbles, Chloe Bennet as Blossom and Yana Perrault as Buttercup

Just last week, Dove, Yana and Chloe were seen filming scenes in the iconic uniforms that were synonymous with the animated heroes.

However, according to sources, the characters only wear the costumes in flashbacks to their teenage years.

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Dove Cameron, Yana Perrault & Chloe Bennet Are the Live-Action 'Powerpuff Girls'!

Get ready to see Dove Cameron, Yana Perrault and Chloe Bennet swinging into the action!

The three stars were just revealed as the live-action cast of The CW’s upcoming Powerpuff Girls series, Variety reported on Tuesday (March 9).

Chloe has been cast as Blossom, Dove has been cast as Bubbles, and Yana has been cast as Buttercup. This is a reunion for Dove and Chloe, who previously appeared together in the ABC-Marvel series Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D as enemies. Yana recently starred in Broadway‘s Jagged Little Pill.

Here’s more about the characters: “Blossom — though she was a spunky, conscientious, Little-Miss-Perfect child who holds several advanced degrees — has repressed kiddie-superhero trauma has left her feeling anxious and reclusive, and she aims to become a leader again, this time on her own terms.”

“Bubbles’ sweet-girl disposition won America’s hearts as a child. She still sparkles as an adult, but her charming exterior belies an unexpected toughness and wit. She’s initially more interested inrecapturing her fame than saving the world, but she just might surprise us and herself.”

“Buttercup was the rebellious badass of The Powerpuff Girls in its heyday. More sensitive than her tough exterior suggests, Buttercup has spent her adulthood trying to shed her Powerpuff Girl identity and live an anonymous life.”

Find out what else is coming to The CW!

Chloe Bennet Reveals She is Battling Coronavirus

Chloe Bennet has tested positive for coronavirus.

The 28-year-old Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. actress took to her Instagram Stories on Thursday (December 31) to open up about her battle with the virus.

“Hey haven’t been on here for a little, wanted to give an update… On Christmas morning I woke up with a high fever, and unable to breathe,” Chloe explained. “I got tested, and I’m positive for COVID-19 … it’s been a rough week to say the least. Multiple members of my family are also infected, we’ve all been battling it out together. We’re still not in the clear, but as of now we’re doing…okay.”

She continued: “I’m sharing this because I want to iterate to anyone who still may not be taking covid seriously, please please please f–king do. Covied sucks. It just really sucks. I pride myself on staying healthy, I always wore a mask, social distanced, and took all the necessary precautions and I still got VERY sick. And I’m one of the lucky ones. I repeat! I’m young, healthy, and diligent about my health and this virus still knocked me the f–k down and continues to do so. Even trying to just write this out is proving to be exhausting.”

Chloe ended her message by telling her fans to stay safe in the New Year.

“So I guess I’m on here just trying to remind anyone whose reading this, that yes 2020 is coming to an end, but this pandemic is still raging on, and if you can don’t let up. Stay distant, stay safe, wear a mask,” Chloe concluded. “On that note, I love you guys, stay healthy, and happy (almost) new year. X CB. P.S. f–k you 2020, I can’t wait to not be in you.”

'Valley Girl' Musical Adaptation Debuts Trailer, Poster & First Look - Watch! (Video)

Valley Girl is coming!

The Rachel Lee Goldenberg-directed musical adaptation of the classic 1983 film is set to arrive on May 8, and the trailer just arrived on Thursday (April 16).

Here’s a plot summary: “Julie (Jessica Rothe) is the ultimate ’80s Valley Girl. That is, until she falls hard for Randy (Josh Whitehouse), a Sunset Strip punk rocker, who challenges everything Julie stand for. Despite push-back from friends and family, Julie must break out of the safety of her world to follow her heart and discover what it really means to be a Valley Girl.”

Valley Girl also stars Chloe Bennet, Mae Whitman, Ashleigh Murray, Jessie Ennis, Rob Huebel, Judy Greer, Alicia Silverstone and Camila Morrone.

Watch the trailer for Valley Girl…

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