![]() ![]() Secondly, Parsons' delivery of the word and the frequency with which it was used encapsulates just how socially underdeveloped the character was. Despite both Young Sheldon and its parent show barely using the tagline, it's understandable why the public still associates it with Sheldon. Sadly, Sheldon has been cast aside for a bit as the focus shifted to the Cooper family's bigger issues. Granted that there haven't been many instances where Sheldon could use it, but CBS could also create more storylines where his fun side is highlighted. That being said, The Big Bang Theory -prequel also barely uses the term. Young Sheldon's " Bazinga" origins explanation was actually ingenious. Related: Why Sheldon Is Worse In TBBT Than Young Sheldon Confirmed By New Story And yet, people loved it and latched on to it and it was part of the show’s identifying features. We maybe said it thirty times-if that-over the course of 279 episodes. And sometimes in a detrimental way, because people would use it to mock the show sometimes. After season four or five, we almost never said it, but it was always the thing that was associated with Big Bang. ![]() We had a complicated relationship with bazinga because it felt like it was becoming a catchphrase in a sort of not-great way, so we retired it almost entirely. In Jessica Radloff's book, The Big Bang Theory: The Definitive, Inside Story of the Epic Hit Series, Holland says that the popularity of "Bazinga" actually had a negative impact on the series as it was sometimes used to mock it. ![]() Despite this, Jim Parsons says that it's still Sheldon's best catchphrase. In fact, the socially-inept genius stopped using it altogether around the middle of The Big Bang Theory's run. Given how popular "Bazinga" became, it's curious why CBS didn't further lean on it and had Sheldon use it more. ![]()
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