THE MIDDLE PODCAST! Eden Sher on Sue Heck's Legacy & Life After the Show!
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Joe Vulpis
4.9 • 4.6K Ratings
🗓️ 13 April 2026
⏱️ 100 minutes
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Summary
Eden Sher stars as Sue Heck on The Middle, where she became a fan favorite for her relentlessly optimism and quirky personality. Her earned a Critics' Choice Television Award and helped define one of the most beloved family sitcoms of the 2000s and 2010s. She then joined Star vs. the Forces of Evil, where she played the lead as a energetic and adventurous character, Star Butterfly!
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| 0:00.0 | Was there ever conversation for a continuation or a reboot or seeing the original cast of the middle come back together? |
| 0:05.0 | There was. You can't say. |
| 0:08.0 | It's happening now. |
| 0:09.0 | It's... You're filming it right now. |
| 0:12.0 | We're not. But, yeah, there's been... |
| 0:17.0 | Conversation? |
| 0:19.0 | Conversation. Yeah, there's not... |
| 0:20.0 | ...bought our sunscreen at a garage sale. But, you know, I can handle a little sunburn. I am so focused. I can hardly even... Oh, me! What's up, guys? My name's Joe. Welcome to the podcast. Today's interview is brought to you by FanDuel. 215 episodes of television is insane. |
| 0:38.0 | Yes, it is. |
| 0:39.3 | You really were part of that last era of like 20 plus episodes of seasons. |
| 0:43.7 | Yep. |
| 0:44.0 | Did that feel like you had a lot on your plate when the season was beginning? |
| 0:48.3 | Yes. |
| 0:49.2 | Yes. |
| 0:49.7 | Like, I don't, yes. |
| 0:52.4 | I did not do anything other than film the middle for those, from like August to April. That was it. That was my whole life. And when I see now, because I've done after the middle, I've done episodes here and there of multi-cams. Do you know, I don't want to like over-explain. You know the difference between a single cam and a multi-cam? |
| 1:11.6 | Can you explain it? Okay. It is, yeah, for anyone who doesn't know, a multi-cam is like friends. If you hear a laugh track and it almost looks like a play, that's a multi-camera, multi-camera sitcom, situational comedy. Where the lighting's not too specific, they're just trying to capture it. Yes. Those, and like Big Bang Theory, those are filmed in like six hours. |
| 1:33.7 | You have the like actual filming schedule for an actor for a multi-camera comedy is you come in for like four or five hours Monday through Thursday Thursday, to rehearse. You run it like a play, |
| 1:46.2 | and then you just film on Friday nights. Now it's a little different. Sometimes they'll do like |
| 1:50.4 | pre-tapping on Thursday afternoons and then the rest like three hours on Friday night. |
| 1:56.1 | It is a 20 to 25 hour work week on a single camera comedy and you're you are using multiple cameras but |
| 2:05.8 | like anything where there's no laugh track the middle um modern family modern family technically is a |
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