here Are They Now: Find Your Favorite Classic TV Stars Online

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Ideas SERCO CRRABeCAaS Where Are They Now:Find Your Favorite Classic TV Stars Online (NAPSA)—Ever wonder what became of your favorite child TV stars? For anyonefeeling nostalgic, In2TV (www.in2tv.com)—a new service from AOL and Warner Bros.—lets fans watch some of the most memorable shows from the 70s and ’80s for free and on demand. Plus, a special Where Are They Now feature reveals what yesterday’s stars are doing today. Here are just a few examples of classic TV stars found on In2TV: Mike Seaver (“Growing Pains”)—From Teen Sensation to Spiritual Inspiration Kirk Cameron, known to mil- lions of fans as Mike Seaver from “Growing Pains,” was the biggest teen idol in the late 1980s. He appeared on the covers of several teen magazines and starred in a numberof films. During his time on “Growing Pains,” Kirk converted to evangelical Christianity and married his on-set girlfriend Chelsea Noble. After the show ended, Cameron starred in the short-lived WB sitcom “Kirk” for two seasons. He left mainstream film and television, and now appears in Chris- tian films such as “Left Behind” and “The Miracle of the Cards.” He and Chelsea havesix children. Arnold Horshack (“Welcome Back, Kotter”)—The “Sweathog” Becomesthe Teacher Ron Palillo achieved worldwide fame as Arnold Horshack, one of the lovable “Sweathogs” from “Welcome Back, Kotter,” which aired from 1975 to 1979. Following “Kotter,” Ron taught acting at the University of Connecticut, while he made guest appearances on popular shows including “The Love Boat,” “CHiPs” and “The A-Team.” Ron became an accomplished artist and brought his talent to chil- Pe A blast from the past—a newser- vice lets you catch up with favorite TV showsof the past and learn what happenedtothe stars. dren’s literature, having illustrated the books A Gift for the Contessa and The Red Wings of Christmas. Ron also penned an original Broadway show called “The Lost Boy.” Tommy Hiatt (“Alice”)— Actor, Director, Producer Philip McKeon started as a child model, but he broke into showbiz at age 11 as Tommy, the son of a single working mother played by Linda Lavin, on the hit sitcom “Alice.” He literally grew up on camera as a regular fixture on TV for nine years. Philip came from a talented family—hissister, Nancy McKeon, played Jo on “The Facts of Life.” Since “Alice” ended in 1985, Philip has madeoccasional acting appearances on TV and in films. He also produced movies, including the recent thriller “The Jacket” starring Adrien Brody and Keira Knightley. These are a sampling of the dozens of classic TV shows available on In2TV. To view these shows and catch up with more classic TV stars, visit In2TV at www.in2tv.com.