90210 Spinoff Claims an Original Cast Member

It was monumental news to hear that after almost a decade the Beverly Hills 90210 show was getting resucitated into primtime television, but now an original star from the 1990s has joined on. Jennie Garth, who played rich girl with oh-so-many-issues Kelly Taylor, will be reprising her role in the CW spinoff as a guidance counselor at West Beverly High. While other former castmates have scoffed at the idea of returning to their alta mater on TV, I assume they'll be thinking twice now that Jennie Garth has signed on. Although I don't have high expectations for the spinoff, I'll definitely be checking it out as a continued supporter of the franchise. We will see....