Apr
20
That Thing You Do Was Almost A Totally Different Movie

Here's that thing they almost did...

Oops doesn't even cover it.

That Thing You Do!, Tom Hanks’ directorial debut comedy about the fictional pop band The Wonders and their meteoric rise to fame, is low-key one of the best movies of the 90s. Whether you’ve somehow never seen it or you’re a longtime fan, today’s your lucky day - the cast of the film is hosting a live viewing party on YouTube at 4pm PST / 7pm EST to raise money for MusiCares COVID relief. [caption id="attachment_595137" align="alignright" width="360"] Image via 20th Century Fox[/caption] Tom Everett Scott, Steve Zahn, Jonathon Schaech, and Ethan Embry, who …

Much of the talk has centered around how incredible the song “That Thing You Do” is and what an absolute treasure Schlesinger was to work with, but some great behind the scenes tidbits have emerged

This Friday, April 17th, the cast of That Thing You Do! will be reuniting to do a live viewing party for the truly iconic film, reminisce about making it, and welcome some surprise guests. And while a number of people are currently hosting live-commentary-type things during this COVID-19 pandemic, it’s truly a wonder (get it?) to see this particular quartet back at it—and for a good cause as well. They’ll be raising money for the charity MusiCares. This viewing party is in honor of musician Adam Schlesinger, who passed away due to COVID-19 …

What a tribute.

Classy, Hanks.

He will be missed.

Apr
20
That Thing You Do Was Almost A Totally Different Movie

Apr
18
That Time Steve Zahn Almost Died While Shooting That Thing You Do

Apr
17
How to Watch the ‘That Thing You Do’ Watchalong with the Film’s Cast

Apr
17
The Advice Tom Hanks Gave That Thing You Do Actors After Showing Up Late

Apr
16
Watch: The ‘That Thing You Do!’ Cast Reunites, Shares Delightful Memories

Apr
14
That Thing You Do! Band Reuniting To Raise Money For COVID-19 Relief Following Adam Schlesinger’s Death

Apr
2
Tom Hanks Pays Tribute To That Thing You Do's Adam Schlesinger After His Covid-19 Death

Apr
2
That Thing You Do Songwriter Adam Schlesinger Has Died From Coronavirus Complications

Mar
31
That Thing You Do Oscar Nominee Adam Schlesinger In A Coma Due To Coronavirus

Aug
20
Ethan Embry Literally Shat Himself Filming That Thing You Do!