{"id":656967,"date":"2026-10-25T21:02:09","date_gmt":"2026-10-25T21:02:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/656967\/"},"modified":"2026-10-25T21:02:09","modified_gmt":"2026-10-25T21:02:09","slug":"why-emily-osment-asked-for-intimacy-coordinator-on-young-sheldon-set","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/656967\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Emily Osment Asked for Intimacy Coordinator on\u00a0Young Sheldon\u00a0Set\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Emily Osment\u00a0made sure she and\u00a0Montana Jordan\u00a0maintained the best of professionalism on the set of\u00a0Young Sheldon.<\/p>\n<p>In\u00a0Jessica Radloff\u2019s new book\u00a0Young Sheldon: The (Juicier-Than-Meemaw\u2019s-Brisket) Inside Story of the Hit Comedy, the\u00a0Hannah Montana\u00a0alum, who was 30 when she began filming the show, revealed she requested an intimacy coordinator for her and a then-18-year-old Jordan\u2019s kissing scenes due to their 12-year age gap.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat made me uncomfortable. He was a baby! A baby with a mullet,\u201d Osment said in the book, per\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2026\/tv\/news\/young-sheldon-emily-osment-requested-intimacy-coordinator-1236930355\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Variety<\/a>. \u201cObviously they were not able to get one that late in the day, but for the next few episodes they had one there, since the relationship between them escalates.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>And as expected, having a professional on set to guide the actors made a world of a difference.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt made everything easier having one there,\u201d Osment added. \u201cI think it\u2019s something that\u2019s really important.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Jordan, 23, and Osment, 34, played George Cooper and Mandy McAllister, respectively, on the CBS show for three seasons together until the series finale in 2024.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Emily Osment\u00a0made sure she and\u00a0Montana Jordan\u00a0maintained the best of professionalism on the set of\u00a0Young Sheldon. In\u00a0Jessica Radloff\u2019s new&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":656968,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[146,85,46],"class_list":["post-656967","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-entertainment","tag-il","tag-israel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/656967","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=656967"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/656967\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/656968"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=656967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=656967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=656967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}