Dylan Sprousewasnt having it.
Sprouse said he refused to say a scripted fat joke about co-star and TV momKim Rhodeswhen she was pregnant.
[I] just dont really think fat jokes are funny, Sprouse said.
(from left): Cole Sprouse, Dylan SprouseDean Hendler / © Disney Channel / courtesy Everett Collection
Theres a better joke somewhere else, unless youre talking about yourself.
I think theres better jokes.
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Cohen asked how he pushed back against an executive producer.
Sprouse had a quick comeback.
I mean, youd be amazed at what having your own show at 11 will do for your confidence.
His own situation played a part, Sprouse said.
My dad also kept us very, very grounded.
When they taped the scene before a studio audience, an executive producer called Cut!
and told him to Say the line.
And he goes, I would not disrespect any woman that way, let alone this woman.
You write something funny and Ill say it.
