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Fonseca talks with the late Ken Page American actor and cabaretsinger who created the part of Ken in the original Broadway production of Ain't Misbehavin' and played Old Deuteronomy in the original Broadway and filmed stage adaptation of Cats. He voiced Oogie Boogie in The Nightmare Before Christmas franchise and played in the original Broadway production of The Wiz as The Lion and the first Broadway revival of Guys and Dolls as Nicely-Nicely Johnson.

A Grim, Grinning Good Time The spell’s been cast! On select nights in August, September and October, don a costume and join the Oogie Boogie Bash – A Disney Halloween Party at Disney California Adventure Park. At this separate ticketed event, the park transforms into a family-friendly, frightfully fun after-hours event filled with tricks and treats! Enjoy 5 hours of mischievous fun—including special Halloween-themed entertainment, immersive treat trails, spellbinding attractions and more.Whether you’re a poised princess, galactic defender or fearless hero, there’s something incredible for all. Ticket availability is limited—be sure to get yours while supplies last!Event Details Oogie Boogie Bash – A Disney Halloween PartyThe ticket to this event also includes admission to Disney California Adventure Park as early as 3:00 PM—that’s 3 hours before the party begins—on the valid date of your ticket. Guests with a ticket to this event do not need to make a theme park reservation to enter Disney California Adventure Park at 3:00 PM or later.

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Fonseca talks with founder Mike Broder Galaxycon: where,when and how? Winona Ryder tells Parade magazine that her famous "Beetlejuice" line, "Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice," made her a TSA target. “I would do it and they’d be like, ‘Do it again!’ Like, it became a thing and I’m like, ‘Please! I’m late!’ I have missed flights because the TSA people wouldn't let me through unless I said it three times.’ At least I didn't get pat down.’’ Denny's has unveiled a Beetlejuice-themed menu with items named The Afterlife Melt, the Beetlejuicy Burger and the Cookies 'N' Scream Shake. ‘’Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’’ opens in theaters on September 6th Travis Kelce and Adam Sandler recently had dinner to discuss Travis's role in ‘’Happy Gilmore 2’’. A source says, “Travis couldn’t believe it; it’s like a dream come true for him. Adam Sandler is one of his idols—a heavyweight in the movie business—and he loves his movies. It’s a perfect opportunity for him to work with one of his favorite directors. They get along super well, they are both very simple guys, easy going and chill, and they like to laugh a lot, so they are a perfect match. Adam is one of Travis’ idols, and he feels that the experience of working with Sandler will make him learn so much about the movie industry and acting, but also the business part of it as Sandler is a fantastic businessman too. The Daily Breeze says the famous "Poltergeist" house, in Simi Valley, California, has found a buyer. The four-bedroom, three-bathroom house was listed for $1.175 million and has a pool and spa. The home was built in 1979 Wendy's To Sell SpongeBob SquarePants-Inspired Burger: RetailWire says Wendy's is set to launch a limited-edition SpongeBob SquarePants Krabby Patty Burger on October 8th. The burger will come with a secret Krabby Patty Sauce. In the Spongebob cartoons, the Krabby Patty is a meatless hamburger made out of seaweed, deep sea veggies, and a patty of mystery meat. A vanilla-flavored Pineapple Under the Sea Frosty may also be sold. Footwear News says Crocs has a new "Scooby-Doo!" clog collection. The collection includes a Classic Clog resembling Scooby-Doo for $70 and a teal-and-green croc modeled after the Mystery Machine for $100

On The show this week Patton Peter Oswalt an American stand-up comedian and actor. His acting roles include Spence Olchin in the sitcom The King of Queens(1998–2007) and narrating the sitcom The Goldbergs (2013–2023) as adult Adam F. Goldberg. After making his acting debut in the Seinfeld episode "The Couch", he has appeared in a variety of television series, such as Parks and Recreation, Community, Two and a Half Men, Drunk History, Reno 911!, Mystery Science Theater 3000, Archer, Veep, Justified, Kim Possible, Modern Family, Brooklyn Nine-Nine and We Bare Bears. He portrayed Principal Ralph Durbin in A.P. Bio (2018–2021) and Matthew the Raven in the TV series The Sandman What we talked about: Dexerto says Dunkin' Donuts has unveiled a new line of Shrek donuts. The collection features six donuts inspired by iconic characters like Gingy and the green ogre. The new donuts are only available in Peru Top 10 Reasons Dating Wolverine Is A Bad Idea ... 10 Wolverine Will Likely Outlive His Partner 9. Wolverine Doesn't Communicate Well 8. Wolverine is Prone to Extreme Violence 7. Wolverine's Adamantium Skeleton Could Be an Issue 6. Wolverine is Rarely at Home 5. Wolverine Ages Exceptionally Slowly 4. Wolverine Has a Quick Temper 3. Wolverine Has a Lot of Secrets and Trauma 2. Wolverine Has a Lot of Dangerous Enemies 1. Wolverine is in Love with Jean Grey Epicstream says Robert Downey Jr. is returning to the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Doctor Doom. Doctor Doom is scheduled to appear in the upcoming “Avengers: Doomsday” and “Avengers: Secret Wars.” Reddit says Madonna fans are singing “Like A Prayer” when the song is played during ‘’Deadpool and Wolverine”. Some Madonna fans have even been spotted dancing in theaters The Daily Mail says Jennifer Garner recently got trapped in an elevator at Comic-Con. She documented the experience on Instagram. She and others jokingly sang 99 Bottles Of Beer.' Garner was freed after one hour and 12 minutes Female First says an iconic gold bikini worn by Carrie Fisher in 'Star Wars: Episode VI Return Of The Jedi' was auctioned off for $175,000. The costume included hip rings and bracelets. Carrie wore the bikini when her character Princess Leia was captured by Jabba the Hut. Halloween Decorations Already On Shelves: Axios says major retailers like Michaels, Costco and Home Depot are already stocking Halloween decorations. The new trend is called "Summerween." The stores are responding to customers wanting to celebrate Halloween earlier this year. Pumpkins, skeletons, and other spooky decor are already on shelves Justin Timberlake says he and Ryan Gosling once stole a golf cart when they were in The Mickey Mouse Club as youngsters. KoiMoi quotes him as saying, “We used to do terrible things. Looking back on them, they weren’t as bad as I thought they were at the time. We thought we were so cool when we were in the Mickey Mouse Club. We stole a golf cart. “We were like, “Yeah, man, we stole a golf cart. You know what it’s like on a back lot—there are golf carts everywhere. We drove into MGM Studios, which is totally illegal, by the way.“

Fonseca talks with Joshua Milrad was born on March 1, 1968. He is an editor and actor, known for The Beastmaster (1982), String Theory (2002) and Moonlight (2007). Variety magazine says a "Spaceballs" sequel is in the works at Amazon. Josh Gad is set to star in the movie with Mel Brooks producing. Plot details are being kept under wraps The Robb Report says Batman fans can now live like Bruce Wayne with a new luxury real estate capsule collection. The collection includes extravagant properties inspired by the caped crusader, such as a $22.9 million mountain mansion in Utah and a $20 million private island paradise in Dubai. These unique homes offer features like custom furnishings, movie theaters, and glass elevators. Oregon Amusement Park Riders Get Stuck Upside Down: KGW says 28 people were recently stuck dangling upside down on a ride at Oaks Park in Portland, Oregon. They were hanging for 30 minutes. Firefighters rescued all of the riders. One person with medical issues was taken to the hospital as a precaution. The park is working to determine the cause of the malfunction. Yahoo News says a new study by LendingTree reveals that 45% of families go into debt on Disney vacations. The average debt is $1,983. Many parents believe the memories created are worth the financial sacrifice. Some families spend less than six months paying off the debt. 33% of families going to debt after visiting a Disney park United Press International says a 3.75-inch Boba Fett action figure recently became the world's most valuable vintage toy after being auctioned off for $525,000. The action figure took the record from a Barbie figure bearing a 1-carat diamond that sold for $302,000 in 2010.The Star Wars figure is one of only two surviving examples made in the 1970s. It is known for its rocket-firing feature.

Fonseca talks with Star Trek actress Beverly Washburn, she began her career as a child actor, when she was 3 years old, appearing in The Killer That Stalked New York (1950) and Frank Capra's Here Comes the Groom(1951). Her subsequent film credits included a supporting role in the Walt Disney feature Old Yeller (1957),[for which she is the last surviving cast member of the film. By age 16, she had appeared in 10 films and more than 500 television programs.[On television, Washburn portrayed Kathryn "Kit" Wilson, on Professional Father,[Shirley Mitchell on Gidget,and Vickie Massey on The New Loretta Young Show.: 756 She was also seen regularly on A Letter to Loretta: 597 and The Loretta Young Theater.: 623 Washburn is the author of Reel Tears: The Beverly Washburn Story, Take Two, which BearManor Media re-released in 2013 We talk about He-man and the masters of the univerise and the new movie coming out. Acolyte, Starwars, Xmen and Deadpool.

Fonseca and the crew go to Disneyland Disneyland After Dark: Star Wars NitePrepare for the ultimate Star Wars extravaganza at an after-hours party packed with galactic fun on select nights from April 16 through May 9, 2024 at Disneyland Park. The Resistance Needs You For select nights in April and May, Disneyland After Dark: Star Wars Nite will grant Guests of all ages special after-hours access to Disneyland Park with the purchase of a separate event admission ticket. Enjoy Star Wars Character sightings, event-themed menu selections and exciting entertainment—including a lightsaber instructional and the Fans of the Force Costume Cavalcade, a celebration that invites Guests dressed in Star Wars costumes to join in a march down Main Street, U.S.A.! Plus, discover special Star Wars-themed photo opportunities, merchandise and more!Event Details Disneyland After Dark: Star Wars NiteThe ticket to this event also includes admission to Disneyland Park as early as 6:00 PM—that’s 3 hours before the party begins—on the valid date of your ticket. Guests with a ticket to this event do not need to make a theme park reservation to enter Disneyland Park at 6:00 PM or later.

Actor Phil Morris is on with Fonseca he's played Jackie Chiles on Seinfeld, John Jones on The CW series Smallville and voiced Doc Saturday on The Secret Saturdays. He is also the voice of Dr. Joshua Strongbear Sweet in the franchise of Atlantis: The Lost Empire and currently plays Silas Stone in Doom Patrol.

Part 2 We go in the dinner room and the hotel rooms.... Fonseca joins the Napa City Ghosts and Legends walking tours with Ellen MacFarlane and Devin Sisk. This year they take on a tour of the Ryde Hotel located in Walnut Grove, Ca. Operating at the height of the prohibition Era, “Hotel Ryde” became notorious and surely enshrouded by a veil of exciting mystery. These days were not long lived. Three early raids on the Speakeasy discouraged business in the the late 20’s and a fourth, in 1930 led to the tunnel being sealed over forever and the bootleg booze went down the drain, both figuratively and factually speaking. While dinners were still served in the main dinning room, the hotel trade dwindled and the elegance faded. The lively riverboats, in time disappeared from the river taking with them much of the color and enchantment. The hotel was reduced to a dwelling place for migrant workers. The casino beneath became a massive storeroom where mounds of junk mingled with pieces of lovely imported furniture, boxes of small demitasse cups and other treasures, all growing moldy and dusty, guarding their well kept secrets from out of the past. Listen to what I hear and find in this haunted location and what happens to me! Fonseca

Part 1 Fonseca joins the Napa City Ghosts and Legends walking tours with Ellen MacFarlane and Devin Sisk. This year they take on a tour of the Ryde Hotel located in Walnut Grove, Ca. Operating at the height of the prohibition Era, “Hotel Ryde” became notorious and surely enshrouded by a veil of exciting mystery. These days were not long lived. Three early raids on the Speakeasy discouraged business in the the late 20’s and a fourth, in 1930 led to the tunnel being sealed over forever and the bootleg booze went down the drain, both figuratively and factually speaking. While dinners were still served in the main dinning room, the hotel trade dwindled and the elegance faded. The lively riverboats, in time disappeared from the river taking with them much of the color and enchantment. The hotel was reduced to a dwelling place for migrant workers. The casino beneath became a massive storeroom where mounds of junk mingled with pieces of lovely imported furniture, boxes of small demitasse cups and other treasures, all growing moldy and dusty, guarding their well kept secrets from out of the past. Listen to what I hear and find in this haunted location and what happens to me! Fonseca

David Anthony Faustino American actor who played Bud Bundy on the Fox sitcom Married... with Children. He has also voiced animated characters for Nickelodeon, including Mako on The Legend of Korra and Helia on Nickelodeon's revival of Winx Club. The 9 episodes of 'What If...?' Season 2 have been revealed! They are: • What if Gamora killed Thanos? • What if Captain Carter finds Hydra Stomper? (Continued from Season 1) • What if the Tesseract landed in Haudenosaunee Confederacy before the colonization of America? (Introduction of new hero Kahhori) • What if Hank Pym & Janet Van Dyne fought the Red Guardian during 1980’s? • What if Yondu delivered Star-Lord to Ego? • What if Happy Hogan saved Christmas? (Iron Man 3) • What if Wanda had grown up watching musicals instead of sitcoms? • What if Odin & Hela had faced Wenwu? • What if Avengers had fought Surtur? Woman Creates Boyfriend Application; Gets 3,000 Responses The New York Post says a 23 year-old OnlyFans model recently created a "boyfriend application" to find her soulmate. Londoner Vera Dijkmans received over 3,000 responses within 24 hours. The application asked potential suitors about their job, relationship history, astrological sign, and current "booty calls." Vera wants to know right away if someone is a good match because she has never been in a real relationship before. She says, "I'm ready to settle down and be serious. But he needs to be funny, have good taste in music, and his own income. He also has to be loyal and someone who watches cartoons.” Trendhunter says the American Licorice Company is selling Pumpkin Spice Licorice Twists. The candies have hints of cinnamon, spice, and pumpkin The Daily Mail says the song "I'm Just Ken" from the Barbie movie is a front-runner for Best Original Song at the Oscars. Ryan Gosling performs the track in the film. Billboard magazine predicts another song from the movie, Billie Eilish's "What Was I Made For," may also be nominated. The NY Post says the pop group Aqua is capitalizing on the success of the "Barbie" movie by going on tour. The "Barbie Girl" hitmakers will visit 20 cities throughout North America beginning this November. A statement from the trio reads, "We've been working for this for 27 years. We cannot wait to meet everyone for the first time, face to face.”

On The Show: Tracey Gold became an actress at the age of four, first appearing in a Pepsi print ad. She appeared in two canceled series, Shirley with Shirley Jones in 1979, and Goodnight Beantown, starring Bill Bixby in 1983. Gold was originally cast as the youngest daughter in the original pilot series of the sitcom Gimme A Break!starring Nell Carter, but was replaced by actress Lara Jill Miller when the show went to series. She played one of Albert Finney and Diane Keaton's four daughters in the feature film Shoot the Moon (1982). Gold also guest starred on her sister Missy Gold's series Benson in 1985, playing the cousin of Missy's character, Katie Gatling.In 1985, Gold auditioned for the role of Carol Seaver on Growing Pains, but was not initially cast. The actress chosen for the pilot was Elizabeth Ward, who had starred alongside Gold in The Hand-Me-Down Kid, a 1983 ABC Afterschool Special. However, test audiences did not favor Ward in the role of Carol, and she was replaced by Gold. Growing Pains ran from 1985 until 1992. During this time, Gold became a famous teen star and battled anorexia. In 1988, Gold also starred as Angela Strull in the teen film Dance 'til Dawn.On August 9, 1988, Gold and her two sisters were the only celebrities at the funeral of murdered child-actor Judith Barsi. Gold read A Child Of Mine (from the poet Edgar Albert Guest) as a eulogy Variety magazine says a new Barbie animated series, named "Barbie: A Touch of Magic", will premiere on Netflix on Sept. 14th. The show is about two Barbie characters who find a baby Pegasus and then go on an adventure. The Guardian says Lego will start selling braille-coded bricks to help visually- impaired children learn how to read. The braille bricks will be available starting in September. Dave Bautista and Jason Momoa are teaming up for a new action movie called ‘’The Wrecking Crew’’. The film is described as a ‘buddy action comedy’. The plot is being kept a secret Chris Pratt May Replace Super Mario Voice Actor: The Daily Mail says Chris Pratt may replace Charles Martinet as the voice of Super Mario. Martinet has announced his retirement and has voiced the character since 1991. Fans are wondering if Pratt, who faced controversy for being cast as Mario in the 2023 movie, will replace Martinet in future games. Nintendo has not confirmed who will take on the role. Nintendo And Oreo Make Princess Peach Cookies: Gamerant says Nintendo and Oreo are creating special Princess Peach-themed cookies. The limited-edition cookies are for Super Mario fans. Five thousand lucky fans will have the chance to win the Princess Peach x OREOiD Pack. Oreo decided to do Princess Peach cookies because of the success of their Pokemon Oreos. The Princess Peach cookies are dipped in white fudge before being covered in sprinkles. Entertainment Tonight says "Barbie" recently became Warner Bros’ highest-grossing film in North America beating "The Dark Knight". ‘’Barbie’’ has earned $537.5 million while ‘’The Dark Knight’’ earned $533 million. ‘’Barbie’’ has earned over $1.19 billion worldwide. Giant Freakin Robot says a new snake species, found in Peru, was recently named after Harrison Ford. The snake, Tachymenoides harrisonfordi, is slender, 16 inches long, and has a pale yellowish-brown tint with black blotches. Researchers named it after Ford because of his dedication to environmental causes. Ford also has ants and a spider named after him Harrison says, “These scientists keep naming critters after me, but it’s always the ones that terrify children. I don’t understand. I spend my free time cross-stitching. I sing lullabies to my basil plants, so they won’t fear the night.” Cinema Blend says the "Barbie" movie has been banned in Algeria for "damaging morals." The film had been showing for several weeks before the ban. An insider says the ban was due to the movie not complying with Algeria's religious beliefs. The film has previously been banned in Lebanon, Kuwait, and Vietnam....

The New York Post says dozens of women have gotten a Barbie nose job. Plastic surgeons crafted their noses to look just like Barbie's. Barbie nose jobs cost an average of $4,000 overseas while in the U.S. they can cost as much as $30,000. Female First says pop singer James Blunt is releasing a new Carrie Fisher tribute song titled "Dark Thought. He and Carrie were close friends. James says, '''Dark Thought' is the song I always wanted to write for Carrie Fisher, but never got round to writing for her while she was alive. That’s taken me a few years to write. It was about the moment I went back to her house after she had died and knocked on the gate.’' 9 MOST COMMON IMPULSE BUYS OF 2023 ... According to a new survey by Slick Deals Clothing - 55% Food/groceries - 50% Household items - 42% Shoes - 32% Takeout - 23% Books - 21% Toys - 20% Technology - 19% Coffee - 18% The New York Post says the new Barbie movie is spurring women to dye their hair blonde. Colorists from across the country say 'Barbie blonde' is becoming this Summer's hottest hair trend. The beauty marketplace platform Fresha says hair salons have seen a 508% increase in requests for Barbie-inspired hair services - Collider magazine says Vin Diesel is planning to star in a new movie based on Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots. Mattel has greenlit the film and hopes to fast track it once the actors and writers strike ends. Variety magazine says two Barbie sequels may be in the works. Mattel CEO Ynon Kreiz says, “At the outset, we’re not saying, ‘Okay, let’s think already about movie two and three.’ Let’s get the first one right and make that a success. And if you do that, opportunities open up very quickly, once you establish the first movie as a successful representation of a franchise on the big screen. Successful movies lend themselves to more movies. Our ambition is to create film franchises.” The Daily Star says the trailer for the new Exorcist movie, ''The Exorcist: Believer'', is so scary that one person viewed it and almost had a heart attack. The movie is about two 12 year olds that go missing in the woods for three days. Viewers of the trailer react ... “I saw the trailer for The Exorcist Believer. I was terrified, and I could not sleep last night.” “The Exorcist trailer came on. I almost had a heart attack, now I can no longer sleep.” “I watched the new Exorcist trailer late last night and it gave me nightmares.”

Fonseca talks with Daisuke (pronounced Dice-Kay) is a Series Regular on Apple TV's new thriller INVASION, from creators Simon Kinberg and David Weil, inspired by HG Wells' WAR OF THE WORLDS. He recurred on IFC's comedy BROCKMIRE, Amazon's period drama THE MAN IN THE HIGH CASTLE, and he voices a character in Netflix's animated series LOVE, DEATH & ROBOTS. In the world of Video Games, he is the lead character of the hit game GHOST OF TSUSHIMA from Sucker Punch Productions. Daisuke comes from the world of theatre. He was a company member of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival for 6 seasons, has performed in theatres around the country, and also trained and performed with Cirque du Soleil. The Salt Lake City Tribune thinks a new Marvel movie may be shooting in secret this Summer in Utah. The Utah Film Commission says the movie is titled "Oops All Berry". Its executive producer, Brian Chapick, has worked on several Thor movies and the Black Widow film. Many believe "Oops All Berry" is the secret code name for the new Thunderbolts movie, which stars all villains and no superheroes. Supermarket Spider Could Cause Men To Be Aroused: The Daily Mail says an Austrian supermarket was evacuated and closed down yesterday because a manager spotted a Brazilian Wandering Spider in a bunch of bananas. Men are being warned to stay away from the store because a bite by the Brazilian Wandering Spider can lead to painful, long-term arousal. Exterminators spent yesterday fumigating the store People magazine says Mattel is launching their own theme park in Glendale, Arizona in 2024. They will have rides and attractions inspired by Barbie, Hot Wheels, Thomas & Friends and Masters of the Universe. Fans will also be able to dine at the Barbie Beach House and ride a Hot Wheels roller coaster KGTV says William Shatner is being inducted into the San Diego Air and Space Museum’s International Hall of Fame. His induction is the result of him being the oldest person to go into space. William and several others hovered above Earth on October 13, 2021 aboard Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin rocket The Daily Mail says a rare Batmobile toy was recently auctioned off for $149,000.The red tin convertible was made in 1966. It has a Batman action figure in the driver's seat. The toy was only supposed to sell for $14,000. The New York Post recently revealed that the Ken doll's real name is Kenneth Sean Carson. Time for 'What's The Doll's Real Name?' G.I. Joe is based on a man named: A. General Joseph Colton B. Gerald Ignatius Joe C. Gordon Indigo Joseph Barbie's actual name is: A. Barbra Ann Perfection B. Barbara Millicent Roberts C. Barbra Jo Salem Polly Pocket's actual name is: A. Popular Pockington B. Polly Alice Kingston Pocket C. Polly Guile Anderson Barbie's sister Skipper's full name is: A. Skipping Morgan B. Madeline Skipper C. Skipper Roberts Stretch Armstrong's actual name is: A. Stretcher McArthur B. Casey Armstrong C. Jake Armstrong

Barry Knapp Bostwick is an American actor. He is best known for portraying Brad Majors in The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) and Mayor Randall Winston in the sitcom Spin City (1996–2002). Bostwick has also had considerable success in musical theatre, winning a Tony Award for his role in The Robber Bridegroom. Universal Studios Hollywood is adding a Fast and the Furious roller coaster to its theme park. The coaster is going to have a drift effect like the cars in the movie do Mission: Impossible Dead Reckoning director Christopher McQuarrie tells Games Radar that he almost used de-aging technology to make Tom Cruise appear younger at the beginning of the film. "Originally, there had been a whole sequence at the beginning of the movie that was going to take place in 1989, We talked about it as a cold open, we talked about it as flashbacks in the movie, we looked at de-aging. One of the big things about [the de-aging] I was looking at while researching, I kept saying, 'Boy, this de-aging is really good' or 'This de-aging is not so good.' Never did I find myself actually following the story. I was so distracted by an actor that I had known for however long was now suddenly this young person.” The Daily Star says Hugh Grant is under fire for playing an Oompa Loompa in the new Willy Wonka film. Little People actors are furious that he was cast as a little person. Former WWE wrestling star Hornswoggle says, “Don’t get me started on the forthcoming Willy Wonka movie. In Mel Stuart’s 1971 version, he cast 10 dwarfs to play the Oompa Loompas. In Tim Burton’s 2005 remake, the role went to 4ft 4in Gurdeep Roy, who was digitally cloned. So why has the role now gone to 5ft 11in Hugh Grant? People need to see real dwarf actors in blockbuster fantasy movies.” The Daily Mail says Jennifer Garner is taking boxing classes in Los Angeles to prepare for her role as Elektra in ''Deadpool 3’'. Tom Holland says getting sober has been one of the best things he's done in his life. Entertainment Tonight quotes him as saying, “I didn’t one day wake up and say I’m giving up drinking. I just, like many Brits had, had a very, very boozy December, Christmas time I was on vacation, I was drinking a lot, and I’ve always been able to drink a lot. I think I get my genes from my mum’s side in that thing, not I can, I can drink. And I decided to just give up for January. I just wanted to do dry January and all I could think about was having a drink. That’s all I could think about. I was waking up thinking about it. I was checking the clock, when’s at 12pm? And it just really scared me. I just was like, wow. Maybe. Maybe I have a little bit of an alcohol thing. So I sort of decided to punish myself and say, I’ll do February as well. I’ll do two months off. If I can do two months off, then I can prove to myself that I don’t have a problem. Two months go by and I was still really struggling. I felt like I couldn’t be social. I felt like I couldn’t go to the pub and have a lime soda. I couldn’t go out for dinner. I was really, really struggling and I started to really worry that maybe I had an alcohol problem.” The Daily Mail says Tom Cruise wants to star in a movie with Margot Robbie. A source tells the newspaper, 'He's got his eyes on his next project and wants Margot to be his leading lady. Tom and Margot made 'tentative plans' to meet up and discuss the project when they return to Los Angeles,

On the Show Lauren Tom actress. Her roles include Lena St. Clair in The Joy Luck Club, Julie in the NBC sitcom Friends, Dot in the final season of Grace Under Fire, and the voices for Amy Wong in Futurama, Dana Tan in Batman Beyond, Jinx and Gizmo in Teen Titans and Teen Titans Go!, Minh and Connie Souphanousinphone in King of the Hill, and Numbuh 3 in Codename: Kids Next Door. She portrayed Celia Mack in the Disney Channel series Andi Mack and also played Mrs. Tran in the CW series Supernatural. Hasbro is bringing back the Furby. It will arrive at retailers on July 15th. The new Furby comes in purple and coral and can say over 600 phrases and jokes. The Furby will be able to respond to hugs, pats on the heads, shakings and feedings - The USA Today newspaper says a new limited edition Super Mario Bros Oreo cookie will hit stores on July 10th.The cookies are embossed with 16 different Super Mario characters including Mario, Luigi, a Super Star, Bowser and a Goomba. The Gamer says some people have pre-ordered the $5 cookies and are scalping them on eBay for as much as $50. Epic Stream says Ben Affleck may make a cameo in ''Deadpool 3''. The website claims he has been seen on the set with Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman. Epic Stream says Ben may be reprising his role as Matt Murdock aka Daredevil. ''Deadpool 3'' will be released on May 3rd, 2024 The NY Post says Ryan Reynolds is getting into Formula 1 racing. He and his business partners have purchased a 24% stake in the Alpine Formula Race Team. Ryan and his investors are putting up $218 million. Michael B Jordan is also an investor. The Daily Mail says the FAA has approved a Back to the Future-like DeLorean that can fly. The electric car costs $300,000. The two-seater is called the Alef. The car can vertically take off and land. Geo TV says Tom Cruise recently congratulated Harrison Ford on the release of ''Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny''. He posted; "Congratulations, Harrison Ford, on 40 years of Indy and one of the most iconic characters in history." Bryan Cranston tells the Happy Sad Confused podcast that he has no plans to play Lex Luthor even though some fans want him to. ''I did Jim Gordon in the animated Batman thing. And that was fun. Because I had a bald head, they go ‘Ah! Lex Luthor!’ It’s like, come on. Let’s think about this a little bit.” Giant Freakin Robot says Tom Cruise is developing a sequel to ''Days of Thunder''.''Top Gun: Maverick'' director Joseph Kosinski is involved with the project. Tom and Nicole Kidman starred in the 1990 racing movie. The new plot is being kept a secret. Arnold Schwarzenegger tells People magazine that his 1984 movie, ''The Terminator'', predicted Chat GPT and AI (artificial intelligence). "Given that "at that time we (had) scratched the surface of AI, artificial intelligence. Think about that. Now over the course of decades, it has become a reality. So it's not any more fantasy or kind of futuristic. It is here today. And so this is the extraordinary writing of Jim Cameron. I can only take credit of the character that I played and the way I played it. But I mean, he has created this character. He has written it so well, he's written the movie so well, and that's why he is, you know, the number one director in the world.” Harrison Ford tells Deadline Hollywood that the only reason he was cast as Indiana Jones is because Tom Selleck had a previous obligation. ''How I got the job? Tom Selleck had the job, but he also incurred an obligation to do a television series and he was unable to get out of that contract. I became the ‘second’ choice, and I’m very grateful for Tom. Thank you, Tom, man. If you’re listening, thank you again.''''Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny'' opens Friday

Maureen Ann Collins American actress and comedian who was a member of the ensemble on FOX's sketch comedy series Mad TV. Collins became well known for several characters during her tenure on the show. She was a cast member from the 4th season (1998) through the 9th season (2004); she only appeared in fourteen episodes during season nine due to contractual reasons. She returned to Mad TV in the 10th season for one episode, and again when she made an appearance on the 300th episode doing her popular character Lorraine Swanson. Her best known role following her departure from Mad TV was as morning talk show host Joan Callamezzo on the sitcom Parks and Recreation.The nickname Mo was first given to Collins by the football/drama coach of her junior high school whom she credits with introducing her to improv comedy. Harrison Ford tells Variety magazine that he has no plans to retire even though he turns 81 next month. “I don’t. I don’t do well when I don’t have work. I love to work. I love to feel useful. It’s my jones. I want to be helpful” Most Anticipated Movies Of The Summer ... According to a new survey by Marcus Theaters (release dates in parenthesis)1. Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (June 30)2. Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One (July 12)3. Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (in cinemas now)4. Oppenheimer (July 21)5. The Flash (in cinemas now)6. The Little Mermaid (in cinemas now)7. Fast X (in cinemas now)8. Barbie (July 21)9. Haunted Mansion (July 28)10. Blue Beetle (August 18) People Stealing Sriracha Because Of Shortage: The San Francisco Gate says the Sriracha shortage is still occurring because of poor climate conditions that have damaged the chile pepper supply. The newspaper says people are so desperate for Sriracha that they are stealing bottles of it from restaurants. Some grocery stores on the West Coast are selling Sriracha for as much as $30 a bottle. It typically sells for $3.99 Cereal Mascots Are Bad For Kids: A new study by the University of Ottawa reveals that mascots, like Tony the Tiger, the Pillsbury Doughboy, the PAW Patrol squad, Spider-Man and Lucky the Leprechaun from Lucky Charms, entice children to eat junk food.Researcher Monique Potvin says, “Children love marketing techniques specially targeted at them. So the characters like Tony the Tiger and Snap, Crackle and Pop, that really has a big impact on kids. The majority of their consumption is from ultra-processed foods that are high in fat, sugar and salt. 90% of food and beverage product ads viewed by kids and teens online were for unhealthy products. Healthy foods are rarely promoted to children, while fast food, candy, chocolate, sugary beverages and cereals dominate the advertising landscape.’' 50% Of Public Pools Closing Due To Lifeguard Shortage: NBC says half of America's public pools are going to close or reduce their hours this Summer because of the lifeguard shortage. The American Lifeguard Association says there are over 309,000 public pools in the U.S.. The Association says many lifeguards quit when pools closed due to the pandemic. The lifeguards have not returned because they have gone on to other jobs. Woman Has Barbie- Themed Wedding: The NY Post says Amy McNitt had a Barbie-themed wedding in Vero Beach, Florida. The Barbie addict got all 193 of her guests to wear pink. She says, “I absolutely love Barbie and pink has always been my favorite color. Pink was everywhere at my wedding. It was my dream.” The reception featured a pink cake, pink roses and pink cocktails. Deadline Hollywood says Walt Disney's Los Feliz, California mansion is for rent for $40,000 a month. The animator built the home in 1932. The house was the inspiration for ''Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs''. Walt also created ''Cinderella'' and ''Pinocchio'' in the home. The house has a spiral staircase, stained glass windows and hand painted murals. There is also a movie theater where Disney films are shown Chris Hemsworth tells Entertainment...

Fonseca sits down with actress Irene Bedard (voice Pocahontas) American actress, who has played mostly lead Native Americanroles in a variety of films. She is perhaps best known for the role of Suzy Song in the 1998 film Smoke Signals, an adaptation of a Sherman Alexie collection of short stories, as well as for providing the speaking voice for the titular character in the 1995 animated film Pocahontas.[2] Bedard reprised her role as Pocahontas in the film's direct-to-video follow-up, Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World (1998) and for a cameo in Ralph Breaks the Internet Collider magazine says work on the second Super Mario Bros movie has been halted because of the Hollywood Writers Strike T Paramount+ is developing a new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles TV show. The series would take place after the upcoming Mutant Mayhem movie and may launch as soon as 2024. Arnold Schwarzenegger says he beat out OJ Simpson for the role of The Terminator because no one at Orion Pictures was convinced Simpson was a killer. The Daily Mail quotes Arnold as saying, ''During our conversation, it became clear no one was hooked to OJ Simpson playing Terminator because he could not be sold as a killing machine.’' Chris Hemsworth tells GQ magazine that his three children aren't fans of his Thor movies.“It’s a bunch of eight-year-olds critiquing my film. ‘We thought this one had too much humour, the action was cool but the VFX weren’t as good'. I cringe and laugh equally at it. It’s always hard being in the center of it and having any real perspective… I love the process, it’s always a ride. But you just don’t know how people are going to respond.” The JoBlo movie website says filming on ''Deadpool 3'' has begun. Ryan Reynolds is not allowed to improvise on the set because of the writer's strike. He can't use new lines for the film because he is officially credited as a writer on it. The Writer's Union has guidelines that do not allow lines to be changed when a movie is filming during a strike. Media Entertainment Arts says there is a growing number of people, who want Chris Pratt to replace Harrison Ford as Indiana Jones.The Internet reacts ...“We shouldn’t have to raise Harrison Ford from the dead to enjoy another #IndianaJones adventure. After seeing Chris Pratt in both GotG & Jurassic World, he became my new candidate for a recast. It’s not hard.''“I may get heat for this but Chris Pratt as Indiana Jones would rock.”“I hope they continue the Indiana Jones franchise and cast Chris Pratt as Indy.”“If they ever decided to make a rebooted version of Indiana Jones in the near future? The only two individuals I could see playing Indy? Are Chris Pratt or Bradley Cooper? Both of which have worked for Disney before and look like Harrison Ford.” Entertainment Tonight says Chevy Chase and Dan Aykroyd are reuniting for a new horror comedy called ''Zombie Town''. The movie is about a film that turns an entire town into zombies before two teenagers save everyone. Chevy and Dan haven't worked together since the 1991 movie "Nothing, But Trouble". Robert Englund tells Variety magazine that he is too old to play Freddy Krueger again. “I’m too old and thick to play Freddy now. I just can’t do fight scenes for more than one take anymore, I’ve got a bad neck and bad back and arthritis in my right wrist. So I have to hang it up, but I would love to cameo.”

Edward James Begley Jr. American actor and environmental activist. Begley has appeared in hundreds of films, television shows, and stage performances. He played Dr. Victor Ehrlich on the television series St. Elsewhere (1982–1988). The role earned him six consecutive Primetime Emmy Award nominations and a Golden Globe Award nomination. He also co-hosted, along with wife Rachelle Carson, the green living reality show titled Living with Ed (2007–2010).Equally prolific in cinema, Begley's films include Blue Collar (1978), An Officer and a Gentleman (1982), This Is Spinal Tap (1984), The Accidental Tourist (1988), She-Devil (1989) and Batman Forever (1995). He is a recurring cast member in the mockumentaries of Christopher Guest and Eugene Levy, including Best in Show (2000), A Mighty Wind (2003), For Your Consideration (2006), and Mascots (2016). In 2020 he was cast along his wife Rachelle in the award-winning mockumentary Reboot Camp. Terminator movie is in development. Director James Cameron started writing the script three months ago. Arnold Schwarzenegger's new series, FUBAR, started streaming yesterday on Netflix. The reviews were hilariously terrible ...The Daily Beast: "Arnold Schwarzenegger’s New TV Show Is an Embarrassing Stain on His Action-Hero Legacy"The Chicago Sun-Times: " When ‘FUBAR’ gives Arnold a terrible joke, soon he’ll be back with another On the veteran action hero’s first scripted TV series, the premise is tired and the comedy stinks."Outkick magazine: ''ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER HAS A NEW NETFLIX SHOW, AND IT LOOKS LIKE IT’S TIME FOR HIM TO QUIT ACTING’' TMZ says HGTV is selling The Brady Bunch home for $5.5 million. The North Hollywood, California home has been remodeled and looks exactly like it did on the TV show. HGTV bought the house for $3.5 million and featured it on a series called "A Very Brady Renovation.” The NY Post says a Princess Leia dress, from the movie "Star Wars", is going to be auctioned off and could sell for as much as $2 million. The white dress was from the final scene of the film and was found in a plastic bag in London. A British crew member kept the dress as a memento. It took 10 months to restore the gown, which was originally covered in blood and dirt. Netflix announced yesterday that they are charging users an additional $8 per month to add people to their accounts. The move is part of the company's crackdown on password sharing.- WRTV says Indiana native, and Star Wars star, Adam Driver is going to wave the green flag to start this Sunday's Indy 500. Adam attended the University of Indianapolis before being accepted to Juilliard. Footwear News says Marvel and Crocs have teamed up for a new Spider-Man clog. The Croc has blue soles and a red webbed body featuring Spider-Man pins. The Spider-Man Crocs are selling for as much as $80. Vin Diesel tells Variety magazine that he wants to make several Fast and the Furious spin-offs. “I started developing the female spinoff…in 2017 with other spinoffs, and the sooner I deliver the finale, the sooner I can launch all the spinoffs. Look how many characters and great talent there is in the movie. There was no way I can pull that off unless I had everyone on for five seconds. These characters are appealing and we need to see more of them.” Fast and the Furious producer Neil Moritz tells Entertainment Weekly that Timothy Olyphant, and not Vin Diesel, was the movie studio's first choice to play Dominic Toretto. “The studio said, "If you get Timothy Olyphant to play the role of Dominic Toretto, the movie's greenlit. We went to Tim and he passed, and we wondered if we were going to get to make it.”As for Diesel, Neil says, “I remember I'm sitting at the bar waiting for him, and, boy, when those doors opened, it was like there was a klieg light on him — here comes the biggest star in the world. Even though he didn't have that bankability at that point, he just had that confidence that he was a star. I thought Vin was coming there to...