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Reading Rainbow Host LeVar Burton Reflects Advice from Fred Rogers
Rogers' Neighborhood's Fred Rogers is that their respective children's programs created enduring memories for their audience that stood the test of time While promoting his documentary Butterfly in the Sky about his long-running PBS series (1983-2006), Burton appeared on The View to talk about how Rogers provided guidance that helped his career It premiered at[...]
“A Beautiful Day”: Tom Hanks Learns He’s Lives in Fred Rogers’ “Neighborhood”
When Fred Rogers passed in 2003, it was difficult to imagine who could ever fill his shoes or those cardigans How about his sixth cousin? That's what Tom Hanks found out when ancestry.com traced his genealogy and discovered his lineage converges with the former host of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Hanks plays Rogers in A Beautiful[...]
Tom Hanks Playing Mr. Rogers in a New Biopic is Perfect Casting
Tom Hanks has signed on to star as children's television icon Fred Rogers in a new biopic titled You Are My Friend. Diary of a Teenage Girl's Marielle Heller will be in the directors chair, and it was written by Micah Fitzerman-Blue and Noah Harpster It will be released by TriStar Pictures. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align:[...]