'Mean Girls' 2024 cast on what they borrowed from the original movie

"That was the whole reason I made up 'fetch' in the first place."
By Belen Edwards and Teodosia Dobriyanova  on 
Tina Fey and Reneé Rapp smile at the camera against a black backdrop with the pink 'Mean Girls' logo
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Mashable entertainment reporter Belen Edwards speaks to writer Tina Fey and Mean Girls cast Reneé Rapp, Angourie Rice, Auli'i Cravalho, Jaquel Spivey, Avantika, Bebe Wood, and Christopher Briney about borrowing from the original movie, singing numbers from the Broadway musical, and making new out of the well-known.

Mean Girls (2024) is now out in cinemas.

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Belen Edwards
Entertainment Reporter

Belen Edwards is an Entertainment Reporter at Mashable. She covers movies and TV with a focus on fantasy and science fiction, adaptations, animation, and more nerdy goodness.

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Teodosia Dobriyanova
Video Producer

Teodosia is a video producer at Mashable UK, focussing on stories about climate resilience, urban development, and social good.


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