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Regis Philbin is a sportsman for the ages. Did you know he played on the tennis team when he was a student at Notre Dame? Neither did we. Thanks, Wikipedia!
Regs' 'Live' (weekdays, syndicated on ABC) farewell tour continued on Thursday with a montage celebrating his athletic prowess, with a look back at him wrestling, boxing, playing pepper with Derek Jeter, snapping a football to Boomer Esiasan and a variety of other sports schenanigans.
The segment concluded with a surprise-guest appearance from a long-time college football coach ... no, not Joe Paterno. It was Lou Holtz, who coached for years at Regis' alma matter Notre Dame. "When the bank asks me to list my assets, I start with my friendship with Regis Philbin," Holtz said.
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Regis Philbin is a sportsman for the ages. Did you know he played on the tennis team when he was a student at Notre Dame? Neither did we. Thanks, Wikipedia!
Regs' 'Live' (weekdays, syndicated on ABC) farewell tour continued on Thursday with a montage celebrating his athletic prowess, with a look back at him wrestling, boxing, playing pepper with Derek Jeter, snapping a football to Boomer Esiasan and a variety of other sports schenanigans.
The segment concluded with a surprise-guest appearance from a long-time college football coach ... no, not Joe Paterno. It was Lou Holtz, who coached for years at Regis' alma matter Notre Dame. "When the bank asks me to list my assets, I start with my friendship with Regis Philbin," Holtz said.
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- 11/10/2011
- by Alex Moaba
- Aol TV.
We know him as a member of the Goonies and someone who’s made grown men cry twice (playing Rudy Ruettiger and Samwise Gamgee). But if you have preschoolers in your life, chances are they know Sean Astin as the voice of Oso, the stuffed panda bear who works for U.N.I.Q.U.E (United Network for Investigating Quite Usual Events) – an international organization of stuffed animals charged with helping kids accomplish everyday tasks, showing them ways to stay active outdoors, and teaching them the importance of telling the truth and what to do if they get lost...
- 7/9/2010
- by Mandi Bierly
- EW.com - PopWatch
The big yellow bear of Playhouse Disney is getting some high profile guest stars. Academy Award-winning actor, writer, producer, director Mel Brooks, Emmy Award-winning actor Brad Garrett and famed Notre Dame football coach Lou Holtz guest star in the second season of Disney Channel's Emmy-nominated Playhouse Disney series, "Special Agent Oso," starring Academy Award nominee Sean Astin. The fun begins for Oso begins on Saturday July 10 (8:00.8:30 a.m. Et/Pt), with new episodes every Saturday throughout July and August. The season will include the introduction of two new special agent characters: Buffo the water buffalo, voiced by Brad Garrett, is a slightly clumsy and excitable inventor charged with creating all of Oso's special agent gadgets. And Oso finds...
- 5/18/2010
- by April MacIntyre
- Monsters and Critics
The big yellow bear of ABC Family is getting some high profile guest stars. Academy Award-winning actor, writer, producer, director Mel Brooks, Emmy Award-winning actor Brad Garrett and famed Notre Dame football coach Lou Holtz guest star in the second season of Disney Channel's Emmy-nominated Playhouse Disney series, "Special Agent Oso," starring Academy Award nominee Sean Astin. The fun begins for Oso begins on Saturday July 10 (8:00.8:30 a.m. Et/Pt), with new episodes every Saturday throughout July and August. The season will include the introduction of two new special agent characters: Buffo the water buffalo, voiced by Brad Garrett, is a slightly clumsy and excitable inventor charged with creating all of Oso's special agent gadgets. And Oso finds...
- 5/18/2010
- by April MacIntyre
- Monsters and Critics
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