{"id":9032,"date":"2023-12-14T08:40:12","date_gmt":"2023-12-14T13:40:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/entertainment\/mark-wahlberg-congratulates-brother-donnie-on-remarkable-run-on-blue-bloods-ahead-of-finale-exclusive\/14\/12\/2023\/"},"modified":"2023-12-14T08:40:12","modified_gmt":"2023-12-14T13:40:12","slug":"mark-wahlberg-congratulates-brother-donnie-on-remarkable-run-on-blue-bloods-ahead-of-finale-exclusive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/entertainment\/mark-wahlberg-congratulates-brother-donnie-on-remarkable-run-on-blue-bloods-ahead-of-finale-exclusive\/14\/12\/2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Mark Wahlberg Congratulates Brother Donnie on &#8216;Remarkable&#8217; Run on &#8216;Blue Bloods&#8217; Ahead of Finale (Exclusive)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span>The hit police drama <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/tv\/blue-bloods\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Blue Bloods<\/em><\/a><span> will soon be kicking off <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/blue-bloods-to-end-with-two-part-season-14-215240\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">its 14th and final season<\/a><span>, and stalwart series star <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/people\/donnie-wahlberg\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Donnie Wahlberg<\/a><span> is getting some love from his famous brother, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/people\/mark-wahlberg\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Mark Wahlberg<\/a><span>, for his impressive run on the show.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Mark walked the red carpet at the premiere of his new film, <\/span><em><span>The Family Plan,<\/span><\/em><span> at The Chelsea Theater at The Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas on Wednesday, where he spoke with ET&#8217;s Denny Directo and shared some praise for his older brother.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;[Congrats], of course, to Donnie, Tom [Selleck], the whole cast!&#8221; Wahlberg said. &#8220;[It&#8217;s] remarkable! It really is\u00a0an unprecedented run.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;[As] somebody who&#8217;s been producing television for a long time, [I know] it&#8217;s not an easy feat,&#8221; he added. &#8220;So, congratulations! It&#8217;s quite an achievement.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Donnie has been a main castmember on <\/span><em><span>Blue Bloods<\/span><\/em><span> for all 14 seasons &#8212; alongside Selleck, Bridget Moynahan, Will Estes and Len Cariou. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/donnie-wahlberg-reacts-to-blue-bloods-season-14-renewal-exclusive-201824\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">The final season is set to kick off<\/a><span> in February 2024.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure class=\"shortcode shortcode-image content-in\"><figcaption class=\"content-in\"><span class=\"shortcode-image__credit\">Paul Citone\/Variety via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span>Meanwhile, fans will get a chance to see <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/mark-wahlberg-opens-up-about-crashing-a-frat-party-with-his-daughter-ella-exclusive-216342\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Mark&#8217;s new film,<em> The Family Plan<\/em><\/a><span>, later this month.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>In the action comedy, Mark plays\u00a0Dan Morgan, a former world-class assassin who leaves that world behind to focus on his wife &#8212; played by Michelle Monaghan &#8212; and kids, who don&#8217;t know his secret. When someone from his past comes back to kill him and threaten the life he&#8217;s built, he has to take his unsuspecting family on a vacation to Las Vegas as an excuse to tie up loose ends.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>According to Wahlberg &#8212; who <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/mark-wahlberg-explains-why-he-wont-be-acting-that-much-longer-211674\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">moved to Sin City with his own family<\/a><span> last fall &#8212; the film wasn&#8217;t originally set to take place in Las Vegas at all.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;No, actually, the move was happening and I was shooting the movie and so I suggested that L.A. has been done many, many times, and that Vegas would make for a much more interesting backdrop,&#8221; Wahlberg explained. &#8220;Everybody agreed, which is fantastic, so it allowed me to shoot here right away.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/movies\/the-family-plan\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Family Plan<\/em><\/a><span>\u00a0debuts on\u00a0Apple TV+ on Dec. 15.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>RELATED CONTENT:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/mark-wahlberg-congratulates-brother-donnie-on-remarkable-run-on-blue-bloods-ahead-of-finale-216502\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The hit police drama Blue Bloods will soon be kicking off its 14th and final season, and stalwart series star Donnie Wahlberg<br \/><button class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/entertainment\/mark-wahlberg-congratulates-brother-donnie-on-remarkable-run-on-blue-bloods-ahead-of-finale-exclusive\/14\/12\/2023\/\">Read More &rsaquo;<\/a><\/button><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14240,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9032"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9032"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9032\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14240"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9032"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9032"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9032"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}