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Tom Hanks is getting critical acclaim for his role as Mr. Rogers in “A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood,” but it almost didn’t happen. The film’s screenwriters and executive producers Micah Fitzerman-Blue and Noah Harpster revealed that getting the two-time Oscar winner to join the production was...

Who would want to threaten Mister Rogers? Or Tom Hanks? Or Tom Hanks playing Mister Rogers? Well, that’s exactly what happened to the Oscar-winning actor in Pittsburgh. Hanks, who stepped into Mr. Rogers’ blue shoes to film “A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood,” told Jimmy Kimmel all about the odd...