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Aleks Paunovic, known for his role as Polyphemus in the upcoming Percy Jackson series, has a surprising connection to the franchise, having previously played an unnamed cyclops in the first movie. He shares his excitement about the extensive prosthetics and the challenge of transforming into the character, which required a five-hour makeup process daily. The new portrayal aims to be more elevated, with Paunovic hinting at a more diverse and in-depth character. The series returns on December tenth.

Brooke Shields debut as guest co-host on Today With Jenna and Friends was off to a humorous start when she noticed her chair was significantly shorter than Jenna Bush Hagers. The height difference led to laughter and jokes about being at the kids table. The production team quickly resolved the issue, and fans have been enjoying Brookes appearances, with some even hoping shell become a permanent co-host.

Jackie Vernon, the voice of Frosty the Snowman, nearly missed out on a Christmas classic due to his initial reservations. Despite his dry wit and casual approach, the 1969 animated special became a beloved holiday staple, with Vernons performance resonating with audiences. The story of Frostys creation and impact on Vernons family, including a memorable premiere moment, showcases the unexpected emotional connection viewers have with the character. Vernons legacy as Frosty continues to bring joy and nostalgia to millions, highlighting the magic of classic holiday storytelling and the unpredictable nature of a performers career.

Kate Winslet speaks out against Hollywoods plastic surgery trend, expressing concern over young performers focus on unrealistic perfection and potential health risks. She shares her personal appreciation for natural aging signs and highlights the broader issue of women everywhere seeking cosmetic procedures. Winslet also recalls her own experiences with body shaming and bullying, emphasizing the emotional toll of unattainable beauty standards.

All the Sinners Bleed Netflix Series Cast Expands with Giancarlo Esposito, David Lyons; High-Profile Production Team Ensures Compelling Crime Drama

Best Guess Live is Netflixs new live mobile game show, launching Monday at 8 PM ET. Hosts Howie Mandel and Hunter March guide players through weekly games, with up to $15,000 in prizes. Players guess a secret item using clues, with two puzzles and occasional special offers. The show is part of Netflixs gaming expansion, offering TV party games and mobile experiences.

Cliniques Derm Days event returns with significant holiday savings on skincare essentials, focusing on solutions for dry skin. Up to 40% off on popular products like Moisture Surge Active Glow Serum and Maximum Hydrator. More discounts expected throughout the twelve Days of Great Skin event.

Dancing Rainbows episode of Landman, season two, delves into Tommy Norriss traumatic past, setting the stage for potential reconciliation with his father. Ariana and Cooper mend their relationship at Tommys mothers funeral. Tommy shares his mothers tragic story, leading to Angela moving T.L. into her home, sparking family healing. Cami secures a loan from Gallino, who insists on negotiating with Tommy.

Jasmine and Bobby Johnson, stars of Love Is Blind U.K., welcomed their first child, a baby boy, after a dramatic emergency C-section. The couple, who had previously spoken about their fertility struggles, shared their journey on Instagram, expressing fear, love, and gratitude. Their pregnancy announcement video, featuring an original rap, showcased their hopes and happiness for their new family.