‘New Girl’ reunion is happening, says Max Greenfield: “I’ve seen the scripts, they’re amazing”

New Girl star Max Greenfield has revealed that a show reunion is “happening”. The hit US sitcom originally ran between 2011 and 2018, and featured the actor alongside Zooey Deschanel, Jake Johnson and Lamorne Morris. The concept follows a quirky teacher who moves into an LA loft with three men. Greenfield, who played Schmidt, recently appeared on Today, where he was asked about previous comments from co-stars about a potential revival. “As far as I know, it’s happening,” he said, adding: “I’ve seen scripts, they’re amazing.” Show creator Elizabeth Meriwether subsequently responded to Greenfield’s comments on Instagram, joking: “Max has just been very adamantly asking to be the ‘New Girl.’ He wants the title to be Max Greenfield Is The New Girl.” “I did think the scripts were amazing personally until they got, you know, sort of ripped apart,” she then added. “I wasn’t gonna say any of this publicly, but then Max decided to make it all public.” Morris recently quipped on Today that Johnson was holding up a reunion and that Hollywood had changed him, while Johnson jokingly accused Morris of being the hold-up. This isn’t the first time a reunion has been touted following the show’s con...