Celebrity Buzz with Jodie Sweetin and Barry Manilow

Jodie Sweetin says her latest Full House residual check totaled just one cent. The actress, who played Stephanie Tanner on the ABC sitcom, discussed the payment on a podcast. She explained that reruns no longer air on traditional TV, adding, “There’s no syndication anymore because it’s all in streaming. Who gets paid for that? Nobody gets paid for that.” Story URL

Beau Starr, known for roles in Goodfellas and the Halloween series, passed away on April 24 in Vancouver from natural causes. He appeared in Three’s Company, The A-Team, Fletch, and The Lonely Guy. Starr portrayed Sheriff Ben Meeker in Halloween 4 and Halloween 5, and played Henry Hill’s father in Goodfellas. Fans have shared tributes online. Story URL

Barry Manilow says he is “making great progress” in his cancer treatment and plans to return to touring in June. However, he will cancel his May “Hits Come Home” residency dates at the Westgate Resort in Las Vegas. Manilow revealed in December that he was diagnosed with Stage 1 lung cancer after an MRI showed a “cancerous spot” on his left lung. Story URL

Adam Scott revealed that he auditioned for Hellraiser: Hellseeker even though his character had already died in Hellraiser: Bloodline. The Severance actor told Seth Meyers that he remembered hiding behind his audition papers to avoid being recognized by a producer from Bloodline. Scott didn’t get the part but said he appreciated the early career experience. Story URL

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Celebrity Buzz with Jodie Sweetin and Barry Manilow

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