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The City That Saved Mark Wahlberg

Category: Stars    Tags: Mark Wahlberg, SNL Saturday Night Live, Skit

 

I was talking yesterday with my super-awesome cousin Jessica about how I like Mark Wahlberg (as an actor) ever since he played the role of "Tommy Corn" in I Heart Huckabees (2004). Wahlberg's character Tommy Corn was a Fireman and environmentalist who rides his bike everywhere because he can't bring himself to consume petroleum and support the greedy corporations while ruining the environment. In the movie, he compares using Petroleum to murder (See video clip below).

Cousin Jessica informed me that Wahlburg had purchased a ticket to fly from his hometown Boston to Los Angeles on the morning of Thursday, September 11th, 2001 on United Flight 93. His plans changed at the last minute when he decided on September 10th to go to Toronto to attend some Toronto International Film Festival parties before flying to Los Angeles directly from Toronto instead of via Boston.

After a night of...Read Full Story