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Richard Thomas Interview: Television Icon on His Career and the Long-Lasting Impact of "The Waltons"

Written by Marc Parker and Melissa Benefield Parker, Posted in Interviews Actors

Richard Thomas is best known for his leading role as John Walton Jr. (John-Boy) in the television series The Waltons which was inspired by writer, producer Earl Hamner Jr.’s own childhood and lasted nine seasons on CBS. The pilot aired as a television movie entitled The Homecoming: A Christmas Story that was broadcast on December 19, 1971.

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Joe Perry Interview: Iconic Guitarist on His Relationship with Steven Tyler and His Memoir, "Rocks: My Life in and out of Aerosmith"

Written by Marc Parker and Melissa Benefield Parker, Posted in Interviews Authors

Massachusetts native Anthony Joseph (Joe) Perry formed a group called The Jam Band. After meeting Steven Tyler, Perry and Tom Hamilton, joined by Brad Whitford and Joey Kramer, would go on to form Aerosmith. The band had a string of hit records during the mid-1970s with albums Toys in the Attic and Rocks and hit singles “Dream On, “Same Old Song and Dance,” “Sweet Emotion” and “Walk This Way.”

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Jeff Bridges Interview: Throughout an Iconic Acting Career, Music Remains a Powerful Force

Written by Marc Parker and Melissa Benefield Parker, Posted in Interviews Musicians

Jeff Bridges is the son of showbiz parents, Lloyd and Dorothy Bridges, and he made his screen bow as a petulant infant in the arms of his real-life mother in the 1950 melodrama The Company She Keeps that also featured his older brother Beau. The younger Bridges made a more formal debut at age eight in an episode of his dad’s television series Sea Hunt.

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Jesse Ventura Interview: On Claims ISIS Is Infiltrating Mexican Border: “What You Have There Is Pure Unadulterated Racism"

Written by Marc Parker and Melissa Benefield Parker, Posted in Interviews Newsmakers

Former Minnesota Governor Jesse Ventura (born James George Janos) is a politician, actor, naval veteran and former professional wrestler who served as the 38^th Governor of Minnesota from 1999 to 2003. He left office after one term, deciding not to run for reelection, has hosted a number of television shows and written several political books.

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