{"id":575601,"date":"2026-04-10T09:08:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T09:08:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/575601\/"},"modified":"2026-04-10T09:08:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T09:08:08","slug":"finn-wolfhard-said-fck-yeah-to-malcolm-in-the-middle-revival-cameo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/575601\/","title":{"rendered":"Finn Wolfhard Said &#8220;F*ck Yeah&#8221; To &#8216;Malcolm in the Middle&#8217; Revival Cameo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tFans of Malcolm in the Middle might have to do a double take at a major cameo in the finale of the show\u2019s four-part revival.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tWhile discussing Malcolm in the Middle: Life\u2019s Still Unfair, all episodes of which are now available to stream on <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/hulu\/\" id=\"auto-tag_hulu\" data-tag=\"hulu\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Hulu<\/a>, creator <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/linwood-boomer\/\" id=\"auto-tag_linwood-boomer\" data-tag=\"linwood-boomer\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Linwood Boomer<\/a> revealed how \u201cbig fan\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/finn-wolfhard\/\" id=\"auto-tag_finn-wolfhard\" data-tag=\"finn-wolfhard\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Finn Wolfhard<\/a>\u2018s cameo happened.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t\u201cHis agent called us and said, \u2018Can Finn visit the set?\u2019 We go, \u2018Shit, yeah,&#8217;\u201d recalled Boomer. \u201cHe loves the show, he\u2019s such a big fan of the show, and we\u2019re like, \u2018Well, there\u2019s a part we haven\u2019t cast yet. Does he wanna do that? I mean, it\u2019s a small part.\u2019 And he said, \u2018Fuck yeah, he wants to do it.\u2019 And we were like, \u2018Fuck yeah, we want you to come, that\u2019d be awesome.&#8217;\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tIn Malcolm in the Middle: Life\u2019s Still Unfair, Frankie Muniz reprises his once-angsty teenage character, who is now a father of his own. When his parents Hal (<a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/bryan-cranston\/\" id=\"auto-tag_bryan-cranston\" data-tag=\"bryan-cranston\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bryan Cranston<\/a>) and Lois (<a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/jane-kaczmarek\/\" id=\"auto-tag_jane-kaczmarek\" data-tag=\"jane-kaczmarek\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jane Kaczmarek<\/a>) demand his presence at their anniversary party, Malcolm is forced to stop avoiding his dysfunctional family while attempting to protect his daughter Leah (Keeley Karsten) from their chaotic dynamic.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tBoomer\u2019s executive producer wife Tracy Katsky said Wolfhard, who pops up in the final episode as the event planner Lois has hired for the occasion, was \u201can absolute doll\u201d on set. <\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-deadline-2019\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.jpg\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Screenshot-2026-04-09-at-9.16.24\u202fPM.png\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"573\" width=\"1024\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tFinn Wolfhard in \u2018Malcolm in the Middle: Life\u2019s Still Unfair\u2019<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t\u201cHe was so great. He\u2019s so charming, It\u2019s so fun to watch him do comedy,\u201d she added. \u201cHe was so cute with Lois, Jane Kaczmarek. He was standing there and he kept forgetting to deliver his lines, because he was just so overwhelmed that Lois was screaming at him and he\u2019d kind of go, \u2018Oh wait, I have to act. OK, OK.\u2019 It was so cute.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tReacting to the Stranger Things alum\u2019s fandom of Lois, Kaczmarek quipped, \u201cI should have a phone line.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t\u201cHe\u2019s a good actor on a great show and it was like, yeah, let\u2019s include him,\u201d said Cranston, noting they were just as starstruck. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t\u201cBut I\u2019m suddenly like, \u2018Oh my God, that kid from Stranger Things is here. What\u2019s he doing here?&#8217;\u201d said Kaczmarek, as Cranston recalled wondering, \u201cIs this an episode from Stranger Things?\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tWolfhard\u2019s cameo comes after Stranger Things ended its five-season run on Netflix in December. The actor and producer can next be seen in Crash Land, which premiered at SXSW last month. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Fans of Malcolm in the Middle might have to do a double take at a major cameo in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":575602,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54],"tags":[4311,88,45435,10028,83479,253144,234704,253145,92],"class_list":{"0":"post-575601","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tv","8":"tag-bryan-cranston","9":"tag-entertainment","10":"tag-finn-wolfhard","11":"tag-hulu","12":"tag-jane-kaczmarek","13":"tag-linwood-boomer","14":"tag-malcolm-in-the-middle-lifes-still-unfair","15":"tag-tracy-statsky","16":"tag-tv"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/575601","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=575601"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/575601\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/575602"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=575601"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=575601"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=575601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}