Talking D-O-G with Stars of the New Turner and Hooch Disney Series
Yep, the drooling French mastiff is back to help solve crimes. Tom Hanks starred in Turner and Hooch the movie in 1989. This time, dog lovers are being treated to 12 episodes in the new Turner and Hooch show streaming on Disney starting on July 21. Tune in as Oh Behave Show host Arden Moore chats with two stars of this new Disney show: Becca Tobin (who plays Brooke) and Vanessa Lengies (who plays Erica). Both are former stars on the wildly popular TV show, Glee.
BIO:
Becca Tobin
Actress, singer, dancer and NY Times Bestselling author, Becca Tobin, first broke into the pop culture zeitgeist when she landed the role of Kitty on Fox Television’s internationally acclaimed show,Glee.Currently, she co-hosts the hit celebrity podcast,The Ladygang, which receiveda People's Choice Nomination and has spawned nationwide tour dates, a collaboration with Express, a TV show for E!, a quarterly beauty box, and the New York Times bestselling bookAct Like A Lady.Originally from Georgia, Tobin moved to New York City to attend the American Musical and Dramatic Academy. After graduating she landed gigs in Broadway’s Rock of Agesand toured with the Trans-Siberian Orchestra
Vanessa Lengies
Vanessa is a Canadian actress, dancer and singer best known for her role on “American Dreams” and as Sugar Motta on “Glee.” She also appeared in the hit movie “Stick it” (2006) and created the unscripted series, The “S” Word.
About “Turner & Hooch” on Disney+
When an ambitious, buttoned-up US Marshal inherits a big unruly dog, he soon realizes the dog he didn’t want may be the partner he needs. Turner & Hooch stars Josh Peck as Scott Turner, son of Detective Scott Turner portrayed by Tom Hanks in the 1989 film of the same name.
The series also stars Carra Patterson as Jessica Baxter, Scott’s brave, street-smart partner; Brandon Jay McLaren as Xavier Wilson, a cool, enigmatic marine-turned-US Marshal; Anthony Ruivivar as Chief James Mendez, Scott’s boss with a secret soft spot for Scott’s new dog, Hooch; Lyndsy Fonseca as Laura Turner, Scott’s sweet, animal-loving sister; Jeremy Maguire as Matthew Garland, Laura’s dog-loving son; and Vanessa Lengies as Erica Mounir, the quirky head of the US Marshals dog training program. Five French Mastiffs also star as Hooch, Scott’s slobbery, loveable French Mastiff.
Turner & Hooch is a Disney+ original series produced by 20th Television. Matt Nix is creator, executive producer and writer on the series. McG (Wonderland Sound and Vision) is an executive producer and directed the series premiere. Michael Horowitz, Robert Duncan McNeill and Mary Viola also serve as executive producers, and Josh Levy serves as co-executive producer.