

Leah Remini Jesse Grant/Getty Photographs for Worldwide Documentary Affiliation
Leah Remini remains to be a fan of her King— and loves that every one of Us are too.
“I wished to allow you to all know I’m seeing all of The King of Queens memes and tweets and I completely love them,” she wrote via X on Monday, September 26. “Thanks for 25 years of fantastic reminiscences!”
Remini was reacting to an outdated photograph of her former costar Kevin James flashing a sheepish smile that has just lately made the rounds on the web. Within the photograph, James, 58, sports activities a flannel button-down whereas shrugging his shoulders together with his fingers in his pockets.
Social media customers have playfully captioned the image with feedback like “that one onion ring in your bag of fries,” and “I’ll take a shot when you take a shot.”
Followers of The King of Queens could acknowledge the promotional picture from the CBS sitcom that aired from 1998 to 2007. James performed Doug Heffernan, a supply driver who lives in Queens, New York, and is married to Remini’s character, Carrie.
Final week, the sitcom celebrated its twenty fifth anniversary. Remini took to X to commemorate the milestone on Thursday, September 21.
“As quickly as manufacturing began on season one, I knew I used to be house, and I’m blessed to say I used to be a part of a very particular present that went on for 9 seasons and 207 episodes and nonetheless lives on efficiently in syndication,” she wrote.

Actress Leah Remini and actors Kevin James and Jerry Stiller attend the “King of Queens” celebration celebrating the present’s 2 hundredth episode at Sony Studios on January 25, 2007 in Culver Metropolis, California. Frederick M. Brown/Getty Photographs
She continued: “I need to allow you to all know that I see the feedback the place you say that you just go to sleep each evening to The King of Queens, that it obtained you thru a tough day and difficult instances in your lives, that you just laughed for the primary time in your day watching us, or that you just watch a number of episodes a day, or that you just and your loved ones bond over watching the episodes in syndication.”
James and Remini went on to costar within the CBS sitcom Kevin Can Wait, which premiered in September 2016. The present was canceled after two seasons.
In 2015, Remini shared her first impression of auditioning throughout a TV particular wanting again on the comedy collection.
“He made me snigger within the first two seconds of assembly him,” she stated. “It was simply prompt chemistry. Actually, Kevin was the explanation I did [the show]. Kevin was very disarming after I walked within the room. Kevin smiles together with his eyes, and there’s one thing so candy and heat about someone like [that]… Their soul comes out. He was a type of folks to me. So, I fell in love with him, and he was my ‘husband’ for 10 years.”