Overview

• On the July 24 episode of Entertainment Weekly’s The Awardist podcast, Scott confirmed that he and Strong have put their decades-old Boy Meets World incident to rest after Strong said he hadn’t remembered the awkward exchange.
• Scott first raised the issue in January 2023 on Strong’s Pod Meets World rewatch podcast, recalling how Strong pushed away his hug and gave him a puzzled look during the Season 2 finale shoot.
• Strong apologized upon hearing Scott’s account, assuring him that the moment had left no lasting mark and helping Scott move past the interaction.
• The actor said it took him two decades to overcome his nervousness on set, a struggle he discussed alongside the Boy Meets World reconciliation.
• With that chapter closed, Scott is now campaigning for his second Emmy nomination in the Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series category.