{"id":1373732,"date":"2022-03-13T08:06:13","date_gmt":"2022-03-13T12:06:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1373732"},"modified":"2022-03-13T08:11:30","modified_gmt":"2022-03-13T12:11:30","slug":"tom-selleck-celebrates-success-of-his-show-blue-bloods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tom-selleck-celebrates-success-of-his-show-blue-bloods\/","title":{"rendered":"Tom Selleck Celebrates Success of His Show \u201cBlue Bloods\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftom-selleck-celebrates-success-of-his-show-blue-bloods%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1373732&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><\/div>\n<p>Hollywood legend Tom Selleck is currently in celebration mode as his hit CBS drama \u201cBlue Bloods\u201d is set to air its 250th episode tonight.<\/p>\n<p>Though success on television is nothing new for the former \u201cMagnum P.I.\u201d star, Selleck still says the success of this show is \u201ca big deal\u201d to him.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Selleck Happy Over Success Of \u2018Blue Bloods\u2019<\/strong><\/h3>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">From the bottom of our hearts, THANK YOU. We\u2019ll see you tomorrow for the special 250th <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BlueBloods?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BlueBloods<\/a> episode. \ud83d\udc99 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/iZpCR9XAw5\">pic.twitter.com\/iZpCR9XAw5<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Blue Bloods (@BlueBloods_CBS) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BlueBloods_CBS\/status\/1502107706269777923?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 11, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a big deal,\u201d Selleck, 77, told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/newyork\/news\/tom-selleck-blue-bloods-250th-episode\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CBS News<\/a>. \u201cIt\u2019s still kind of sinking in because it seems like yesterday we were doing the first one, and I was talking to [co-star] Donnie [Wahlberg] about it today, and it\u2019s just gone so fast. I think \u2019cause we like our jobs and we like our show.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>And, they like each other, too!<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CZUw4uAu0l_\/?utm_source=ig_embed&#038;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"email-signup inarticle\">\n<h4>Subscribe and get our daily emails and follow us on social media.<\/h4>\n<div class=\"terms-privacy\">\n<p>By opting in, you agree to receive emails with the latest in Lifestyle + Entertainment from TellMeNow. Your information will not be shared with or sold to 3rd parties.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.themix.net\/2020\/04\/tom-selleck-choosing-family-over-fame-and-life-on-his-ranch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tom Selleck Opens Up About Choosing Family Over Fame And Life On His Ranch<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>\u2018Blue Bloods\u2019 Cast Is A Family<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Selleck went on to explain that the cast of \u201cBlue Bloods\u201d has become a family in the 12 years that it has been on television.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have this actors\u2019 family, and it\u2019s a great big family, and we all kind of love each other. Don\u2019t tell them, but we do,\u201d he said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Watch Selleck and Wahlberg open up more about this in the video below.<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-block full\">\n[embedded content]\n<\/div>\n<p>Selleck portrays NYPD commissioner Frank Reagan on \u201cBlue Bloods,\u201d and he describes his character as someone who \u201chas the weight of the world on his shoulders.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA person in command can\u2019t show weakness, can\u2019t show worry, can\u2019t show anxiety because he\u2019s gotta inspire the troops, so to speak, so somehow I gotta show that to the audience but don\u2019t show everybody in the scene, unless I have what I\u2019d call a private moment as the character where I can really show the weight,\u201d he said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.themix.net\/2021\/10\/tom-selleck-amazing-facts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Five Amazing Facts About Tom Selleck<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Selleck Reveals Why \u2018Blue Bloods\u2019 Is Successful<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Selleck believes that much of the success of \u201cBlue Bloods\u201d stems from the fact that it is not an \u201cissues show\u201d that features ripped-from-the-headlines material, as many other shows on television do this days. And, the show is driven by the characters.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf you write an episode for episodic television, an hour episodic television, it\u2019s been hanging around for about four months \u2026 And we deal with some real issues, but we\u2019re not trying to mimic the headlines,\u201d he explained. \u201cAnd when that comes up, it\u2019s been remarkable the coincidence that the issue just happens to be in the press even though we were thinking of it four months ago.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe other thing we try very hard to do is have worthy adversaries and not just tell one point of view, and I think that\u2019s really important because I don\u2019t think television should hit people over a sledgehammer,\u201d Selleck added. \u201cIt should make them think and maybe decide for themselves.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Watch Selleck\u2019s full comments on this in the video below.<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-block full\">\n[embedded content]\n<\/div>\n<p>After a career in Hollywood that has spanned decades, it\u2019s nice to see that Selleck is still enjoying his work on such a successful television show as he nears 80 years old! You can watch Selleck in action in the 250th episode of \u201cBlue Bloods\u201d when it airs on CBS tonight at 10pm EST.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read Next: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.themix.net\/2022\/02\/tom-selleck-reveals-his-33-year-marriage-to-jillie-mack-has-gotten-better-over-time-we-are-true-partners\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tom Selleck Reveals His 33-Year Marriage To Jillie Mack Has Gotten Better Over Time \u2013 \u2018We Are True Partners\u2019<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hollywood legend Tom Selleck is currently in celebration mode as his hit CBS drama \u201cBlue Bloods\u201d is set to air its 250th episode tonight. 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