Before cracking jokes as Deadpool, Ryan Reynolds had his own high school mishaps—one being his famous failure in drama class.

Vinnie Barbarino and Freddy "Boom-Boom" Washington reunited this week when Welcome Back ... High School in Brooklyn. Gabe Kaplan played titular teacher Gabe Kotter, while a pre-Urban Cowboy ...

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"Gabe" Kaplan (born March 31 ... He is best known for his role as Gabriel "Gabe" Kotter in the 1970s sitcom, Welcome Back, Kotter, but he has become more visible in recent years in relation ...

Back in the seventies ... Spend an hour or two - or a full four seasons - in Mr. Kotter's classroom again, joining in the antics and reminiscing about wiseguy teachers and goofball high schoolers.