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carla's making a decadent sweet treat with merrin dungey. mario's frying up a turkey with cajun twist. and michael's serving up a meal to some real american heros. [ cheers and applause ] ? >> good afternoon and welcome to "the chew!" you know, we have been having celebrations for thanks giving for nearly 400 years, so who are

carla's making a decadent sweet treat with merrin dungey. cajun twist. and michael's serving up a meal to some real american heros. thanksgiving dinner is served, right now, on "the chew." [ cheers and applause ] ? >> good aftern >> good afternoon and welcome to "the chew!"

carla's making a decadent sweet treat with merrin dungey. mario's frying up a turkey with cajun twist. and michael's serving up a meal to some real american heros. thanksgiving dinr [ cheers and applause ] ? >> good afternoon and welcome to "the chew!" you know, we have been having celebrations for thanks giving for nearly 400 years, so who are we to mess with tradition?

carla's making a decadent sweet treat with merrin dungey. mario's frying up a turkey with cajun twist. and michael's serving up a meal to some real american heros. thanksgiving dinner is served, right now, on "the chew." [ cheers and applaus ? >> good afternoon and welcome to "the chew!" you know, we have been having celebrations for thanks giving for nearly 400 years, so who are we to mess with tradition? today, we're all about the tried and true thanksgiving.

carla's making a decadent sweet treat with merrin dungey. mario's frying up a turkey with cajun twist. and michael's serving up a meal to some real american heros. thanksgiving dinner is served, right now, on "the chew." [ cheers and applause ] ? >> good afternoon and welcome to "the chew!" you know, we have been having celebrations for thanks giving for nearly 400 years, so who are we to mess with tradition?

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getting a head start and writing letters to santa, >>> we are back now with "conviction" star merrin dungey welcome to "good morning america." >> thank you so much for having me. >> this next episode gets pretty heavy. you guys attack black lives matter. how on set do you keep yourself from getting too intense? >> we have a lot of fun. we play banana grams. haley atwell dressed as a banana in my trailer. because why not. >> there's the image. >> if anything helps you lighten the mood that is. >> 5:30 in the morning, i think. >> oh, my goodness. >>he playing your character. is it a ton different than who you are. >> yeah, she's a lot stronger and tougher, yeah. not silly with maxine. and we get to find out more about her. >> bananagrams lighten the mood so do the dogs. we're doing a big month lifelong adoption. >> haley is a foster of animals true love in howard and he is the set pet. we love him so much. that's howard right there. he's just incredible and he was rescued from north carolina, i believe, when there was the floods. so he is just found his home with haley. i think she might send

. >>> we are back now with "conviction" star merrin dungey who plays tough, no nonsense on the new abc legal drama. welcome to "good morning america." >> thank you so much for having me. >> this next episode gets pretty heavy. you guys attack black lives matter. how on set do you keep yourself from getting too intense? >> we have a lot of fun. we play bananagrams. i found hayley atwell dressed as a banana in my trailer because why not. >> there's the image. >> there's the image. >> if anything is going to help you lighten the mood, that will. >> that was literally like 5:30 in the morning, i think. >> oh, my goodness. >> then the show itself, obviously you're enjoying playing your character. is it a ton different than who you are? >> yeah, she's a lot stronger and tougher, yeah. not silly with maxine. and the great news about this episode, we get to find out more about who she is. >> bananagrams lighten the mood so does a dog and obviously we're doing the "gma" big month-long adoption series. you have a dog on set. and she's gone through a couple different ones but found her one true l