Child Actors News Links for December 2014
*This is a recap of information posted on the Hollywood Mom Blog Facebook page and Hollywood Mom’s Twitter
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Kevin Arnold’s green New York Jets jacket that FRED SAVAGE wore on “The Wonder Years” became a piece of television history along with other items from the popular TV show that were donated to the Smithsonian Institution.
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SO EXCITED! HMB Kid ASHLEY GERASIMOVICH Lands TBS Family Comedy Pilot WOOT! More news to come…
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HUGE CONGRATS to Hollywood Mom Keri and child star TARA SHAHIDI on her role in the hit sitcom Black-ish! Best of 2014: Kenya Barris on casting the perfect ‘Black-ish’ kiddie quartet.
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CHECK OUT HMB Child Star LIVYY STUBENRAUCH (of FROZEN fame) on her local news channel talking about Giving Back this holiday season (to the Aubrey Rose Foundation) by participating in the AMERICAN GIRL Fashion Show. GO LIVVY!
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Attorney, Artist, Veterinarian: what do these Professions have in common? They’re some of the unlikely adult careers of 16 retired Child Actors!
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And former BAD SANTA child star has become a stand up comedian in time for Christmas!
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And lets not forget the former child actor who started his own religion this month in Venice Beach, CA. Sigh.
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True or False? “Acting is only for wealthy kids,” says actress Julie Walters (Paddington). What say you Hollywood Moms?
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Brooke Shields discusses her Hollywood Mom Teri Shields in her new book THERE WAS A LITTLE GIRL
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Oh No Mr Bill! Bill Murray says “All child actors should be taken out and shot” and their parents too. Nice.
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Oscar-Nominated Cameraman Caleb Deschanel on Raising His Famous Actress Daughters This interview is really more about what it’s like being a crew member on location than on raising actresses per se. He mentions that his camera assistants have to be away from home 2 months – Being in Props, My husband and his assistants are gone for the run of an entire show – More like 6 -9 months plus.
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#casting news for THE PEANUTS MOVIE today. Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Lucy, Linus and the rest of the gang make their… http://fb.me/7aUJIQ0UJ
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Eek! More bad news for Sony. Is North Korea to Blame for the security breach and leak? And does Sony yet regret making the movie “The Interview” (aka Kill Kim Kim Jong-un)?
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Jennifer Lawrence is “a mentor to me,” says “Hunger Games” Child Star Willow Shields
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Are kids revealing too much for social media fame?
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Moms and Kids in Arizona! A Casting Call for the new Master Chef Junior for kids
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RIP Ken Weatherwax, former child star PUGSLEY from “The Addams Family,” passes away from heart attack at 59. While retired from acting, Weatherwax remained in show biz working as a grip on the sets of several Hollywood productions.
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And last but not least, Child Star Abigail Breslin releases her first song/video YOU SUCK.
