Ray Romano has weighed in on the potential of rebooting his hit ’90s sitcom, All people Loves Raymond.

Talking on the most recent episode of HBO‘s Actual Time With Invoice Maher, Romano emphatically shut down talks of reviving All people Loves Raymond. When requested if the present might come again in some type, Romano advised Maher, per Selection: “So far as a reboot, effectively it’s out now of the query as a result of sadly the mother and father are gone: Peter Boyle and Doris Roberts.”

Peter Boyle, who performed Raymon’s father Frank, died in 2006 shortly after the collection concluded. Doris Roberts, who performed Frank’s spouse Marie, died a decade later. Moreover the absence of Boyle and Roberts, Romano additionally stated he isn’t up for a reboot as a result of “they’re by no means pretty much as good. We need to depart with our legacy as what it’s.”

Nevertheless, Romano shared that a few of his former forged mates on the present wished it to go on past 2006. “The remainder of the forged was blissful to go on, however myself and Phil Rosenthal — who ran the present — we wished it to finish in Season 8, as a result of we simply felt it, we felt it [was] time,” Romano stated.

Maher went on to reward Ray Romano for not extending the collection past its meant finish: “You by no means went to a reboot. You had one of the vital profitable sitcoms of all time.”

Romano’s feedback on an All people Loves Raymond reboot comes shortly after one other beloved sitcom, Frasier, was rebooted in October. It obtained a four-star overview from James Mottram for NME, who wrote: “There are some pretty throwbacks – nods to the bar the place everyone is aware of your identify, to Martin’s tatty armchair recliner, to Frasier’s disastrous dinner events – with out the tone getting too wink-wink.”

“And the early episodes, from Freddy’s furnishings selections to a visit to the hearth station to Frasier’s being compelled to jazz up his lectures, are all humorous and heat, every part you need from the present. Sure, the genius that’s David Hyde Pierce’s Niles is sorely missed, however Frasier remains to be as tasty as a tossed salad and scrambled eggs.”