Twenty four years after 1950s-set sitcom Happy Days ground to a halt, director Ron Howard (who quit playing Richie Cunningham a few years earlier) and Henry Winkler (aka Fonzie) have come together once more to film this political advert for US presidential candidate Barack Obama. We reckon the pair of sixtysomethings can still cut it as clean-cut teens - what do you think? The full video’s been taken off YouTube, so here’s a snippet - the whole thing can be seen on the Funny or Die site.
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1) Lost’s head honchos Damon Lindelof and Carlton Cuse have launched a Lost Book Club, with more info on the books that have featured in the series.
2) On the same day that Presidential candidate John McCain reveals he’s a big 24 fan, Dennis Haysbert (aka the show’s onetime President David Palmer) says he reckons he helped pave the way for Barack Obama.
3) Ali Larter may get an all-new alter ego called Tracy Strauss in the next series of Heroes.
4) Shannen Doherty is in talks to reprise the role of Brenda Walsh on the Beverly Hills, 90210 update.
5) AMC, the channel that shows Mad Men in America, is running a competition to win a walk-on role on the show. Before you get too excited, though, you should be warned that it’s open to US residents only.
