Christina Applegate Credits Facetune and More with ‘Mermaid’ Look for “Married with Children” Reunion

Christina Applegate Credits Facetune and More with 'Mermaid' Look for

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People Christina Applegate at the 29th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards held at the Fairmont Century Plaza on February 26, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. Gilbert Flores/Variety via Getty

NEED TO KNOW

  • Christina Applegate can thank technology for a bit of glam fun with friends

  • The Married... with Children actress admitted to using Facetune ahead of an event for the beloved sitcom

  • "We needed a night of laughs," she said of the evening out

Christina Applegateis loving her makeup look, thanks to her glam squad and a little Facetune.

TheDead to Meactress, 54, reflected on the previous night, when she got to reunite with herMarried... with Childrencast for a special event at The Wiltern in Los Angeles, in a post onInstagramon Thursday, Jan. 29.

"I asked@owengouldto make look like a mermaid on something," the actress wrote of her makeup artist. "He delivered."

"@mollyrsterndid my face and@marysolpattondid the Facetune and provided some hair length hahaha," Applegate added, shouting out theReal Housewives of Miamistar, who is the co-owner of a clip-in hair extensions company. "And my bestie@iamlindsayfloresgot me dressed for a special MWC reunion. It was beyond fun."

Her Instagram post included a photo of her standing in front of a draped curtain, wearing gray pants and a multi-colored coordinating blouse, paired with a pin-striped trench coat.

Applegate's blonde hair was styled in beachy waves, parted down the middle as they cascaded past her shoulders.

For makeup, she went for a smoked-out eye and nude lip.

"Thank you@davidfaustinofor making it happen. We needed a night of laughs," she added of her costar.

For "An Evening with The Bundys" on Wednesday, Jan. 28, the actress, who played Kelly Bundy on the sitcom, was joined by Ed O'Neill (who played her father, Al Bundy) and Katey Sagal (who played her mother, Peggy Bundy).

Her longtime friendDavid Faustinostarred as her brother, Bud Bundy, on the series, which ran for 11 seasons from 1987 until 1997.

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Ahead of their reunion, Faustino, 51, spoke withExtraabout how he and Applegate still keep in touch amid hermultiple sclerosis (MS) diagnosis.

"We talk often. She's helped me with a lot of things in my life, and I'm hoping I'm being there for her," he told the outlet in an interview published on Jan. 27.

"She's getting through it with humor," he added. "She's very sarcastic, very dry, always has been and continues to be, and she still makes me laugh."

Ed O'neill, Katey Sagal, Christina Applegate, David Faustino, and Ted McGinley on April 19, 2009 Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic

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After being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 2021, Applegate later opened up about life since then during aMay 5, 2025 appearanceonConan O'Brien Needs a Friend.

"If people saw what my life was like on the daily, they wouldn't they wouldn't be able to do it. Because I can sometimes not do it. It's really, really hard," she said at the time.

"I don't really leave the house anymore," Applegate told O'Brien, 62.

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In an exclusive statement to PEOPLE in October 2025 for the release of her memoirYou with the Sad Eyes, theAnchormanactress said, "I wrote this because I truly believe that books can make people feel less alone. I promise, You with the Sad Eyes won't be some big violin scratching for my life. But it will be real."

"It will be filled with the ups and downs, the humor and grief of life," she added. "So here I am. Real me. Lots to say."

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