The couple met in 1991 but their relationship didn’t turn romantic until they reconnected during the 2020 pandemic
Rex Linn and Reba McEntire are Happy’s Place cutest couple!
In an exclusive conversation with PEOPLE at NBC’s Comedies celebration with PEOPLE and Entertainment Weekly, Linn opened up about what it’s like to be on set with his longtime girlfriend.
His Happy’s Place costar, Melissa Peterman, was first to weigh in and shared how “adorable” it was to see the love birds share little moments together while filming the highly anticipated sitcom.
“Often times, we’re taking a five minute break or we’re having breakfast or lunch and we have a bar set,” she recalled. “You look over and they’re in a booth at the bar and it looks like they’re legitimately on a date at a restaurant just sitting together being so adorably cute.”