Clint Eastwood's Son Joins the "Pacific Rim" Sequel
Actor Scott Eastwood, son of the legendary, award-winning filmmaker, joins Cheddar to discuss his role in the upcoming film, "Pacific Rim Uprising." The movie takes place 10 years after the 2013 film and explores the journey of Jake Pentecost, son of Idris Elba's Pacific Rim hero Stacker Pentecost.
Eastwood plays Jaeger pilot Nate Lambert in the film. He teases what viewers can expect and what it was like to be an actor in a movie full of robots. He talks about the changing movie landscape and finding roles as more platforms create original content.
Plus, Eastwood has teamed up with Japan's largest airline, ANA, to promote travel to Asia. He talks about why it's such a special place for him and how he fell in love with the country filming "Pacific Rim Uprising" in China.
The pandemic was difficult for the nation's restaurant industry. And one of New York City's famous Delmonico's is ready to look past that and toward the future when it reopens on Friday. Max Tucci, Delmonico's global brand officer, and Dennis Turcnovic, owner of Delmonico's, both joined Cheddar News to discuss the history of the restaurant, how it always bounces back and what delicious offerings the menu has.
The HBCU Transformation Project, a coalition of 40 historically Black colleges and universities, on Wednesday announced a $124 million gift from philanthropic funders Blue Meridian Partners to increase enrollment, graduation rates and employment rates for the schools' graduates.
Lucas Jensen, senior manager of company-operated locations, and Gabi Picinic, general manager, both of 'The Melting Pot,' joined Cheddar News to demonstrate how to go about a chocolate fondue at home, explaining the process and ingredients needed to do so.
