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“I am really so grateful for where I'm at.” —Chet Hanks Chet Hanks — the eldest son of Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson — is getting raves for his role as troublemaking Los Angeles Waves point guard Travis Bugg in the new Netflix basketball comedy Running Point. It's a new chapter for Chet, 34, who previously made headlines for his drug addiction and bad behavior. “If I wasn't sober, none of these opportunities would even be possible,” says the actor, who admits his parents played a big part in his achieving sobriety. “They've always been super supportive of me,” Chet said on The Drew Barrymore Show. “And I don't take it for granted! I'm really, really grateful for both my parents.” It hasn't been easy. “There were some hard times, but…

BRUCE WILLIS Moore Love On March 19, Bruce Willis celebrated his 70th birthday and got the best gift of all — time spent with family. The actor, who has been diagnosed with dementia, enjoyed a visit with his ex-wife, Demi Moore, their daughters Tallulah, Scout and Rumer, and granddaughter Louetta. “Happy birthday, BW!” Demi cheered. “We love you!” It's My Birthday! CAMRYN MANHEIM Happy Time When she turned 64 on March 8, the Emmy-winning star of The Practice didn't need to blow out any candles. Her wish has already come true! As she told AARP, “Honestly, when I think about my bucket list — my career and what I had hoped for, for my children and my family — I feel extremely content in the world.” SARAH PAULSON, GLENN CLOSE, NAOMI WATTS & NIECY NASH Fair Ladies Well before…

Julie Rogers Pomilia didn't realize her grandfather was famous until her second-grade teacher called her up to her desk. “Do you know who that is?” the teacher asked, pointing to a stack of magazines with Roy Rogers' face on them. “I said, 'Yeah, that's my grandpa,'” Julie recalls to Closer. “She made a big deal out of it in front of the class, [but] I just figured everybody's grandpa had a TV show.” On The Roy Rogers Show, which ran from 1951 to 1957, Roy and his wife, Dale Evans, swept viewers away into a world of heroic cowboys and cowgirls protecting good, honest people from bad guys. They lived those values of truth, faith, bravery and kindness in their private lives too. “They were who you hoped they would be…

The Hollywood Museum is currently presenting Happy Trails: Celebrating the Legacy of Roy Rogers and Dale Evans. “We are proud to display Dale's personal appearance and performance gowns,” says President & Founder Donelle Dadigan, who adds that Roy's western suits, saddles, cowboy hats and more also make up this touching tribute to the King of the Cowboys and the Queen of the West. “There's vintage merchandise, including official Roy and Dale cowboy and cowgirl outfits that every boy and girl wanted in the '40s, '50s and '60s.”…

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STAR WARS “When I tested, I figured Harrison [Ford]'s the leading man. I'm like the annoying sidekick,” recalls Mark Hamill, who was 24 when he played Luke Skywalker, the farmboy turned rebellion hero. The film, which bowed in 1977, was a sensation and spawned a still-growing universe. THE STING Four years after their first film together, Paul Newman and Robert Redford reunited for this 1930s-era caper. With a combination of humor, drama and suspense, The Sting changed crime films and won seven Oscars, including Best Picture. And who could forget its theme song, Scott Jopin's “The Entertainer”? AMERICAN GRAFFITI “I don't think any of us thought it was destined to be a hit,” admits Ron Howard of the coming-of-age film that started a craze for all things 1950s. It also introduced Harrison Ford, Mackenzie Phillips…