Jasonโs 12 Days of Christmas: Day 12
And here they are:Arnold is great in a comedy that also requires him to be Arnold the action hero. The plot, as simple as it gets, finds Arnold and Sinbad battling to be the first to find a Turbo Man action figure after it has long sold out just before Christmas. A passing of the torch just like the Old Man in Ralphieโs story, when he tells the mother that HE had a BB gun as a child. So I relate to both the Old Man and Arnold, although in different ways. I wanted to be the Old Man, so brilliantly played on screen by Darren McGavin.
Family: Comedian Sinbad recovering from recent stroke
NEW YORK โ The family of Sinbad says the comedian-actor is recovering from a recent stroke. The Adkins family says in a statement to The Associated Press on Monday that โit is out of sincere love that we share Sinbad, our beloved husband and father, is recovering from a recent stroke. The 64-year-old Sinbad, born David Adkins, is known for his stand-up work and appearances in the sitcoms โA Different World" and โThe Sinbad Show." โOur family thanks you in advance for your love and support and ask for continued prayers for his healing. We also ask that you please respect our privacy during this time," the family statement read.