{"id":265485,"date":"2019-01-15T13:47:19","date_gmt":"2019-01-15T20:47:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1005437"},"modified":"2019-01-15T13:47:19","modified_gmt":"2019-01-15T20:47:19","slug":"this-is-us-milo-ventimiglias-response-to-being-a-fan-favorite-tv-dad-is-so-pure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/this-is-us-milo-ventimiglias-response-to-being-a-fan-favorite-tv-dad-is-so-pure\/","title":{"rendered":"This Is Us&#8217; Milo Ventimiglia&#8217;s Response to Being a Fan-Favorite TV Dad Is So Pure"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2018924\/rs_600x600-181024062159-600-2-this-is-us-ch-102418.jpg?fit=around|600:467&amp;crop=600:467;center,top&amp;output-quality=90\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"\/><\/div>\n<div id=\"video-int-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"39.844414893617\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-video-text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"22.082446808511\">\n<p>The Pearsons are in for quite a shock when their adventures continue in season three of <em>This Is Us<\/em>. In the midseason finale, Kevin (<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/justin_hartley\">Justin Hartley<\/a><\/strong>) learned his uncle didn&#8217;t die during the Vietnam War, then viewers learned Nicky is in fact alive and well, living in Pennsylvania.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The questions about how you deal with that, does he become part of the family? Do you bring him into the fold? What&#8217;s his condition, how&#8217;s he doing? Why did our father even tell us he was dead when he&#8217;s not? All those questions get answered, it&#8217;s a lot to unpack,&#8221; Hartley told E! News at the Critics&#8217; Choice Awards about the Nicky storyline.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/milo_ventimiglia\">Milo Ventimiglia<\/a><\/strong>, the late Jack Pearson on <em>This Is Us<\/em>, said the Tuesday, Jan. 15 episode is a &#8220;really, really beautiful episode.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"65\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"20\">\n<p>As for what&#8217;s next, &#8220;we&#8217;re going to finish up with Jack in Vietnam. We&#8217;re going to kind of uncover what&#8217;s behind Uncle Nicky still being alive\u2014Jack&#8217;s younger brother\u2014there&#8217;s a whole lot going on with Kevin, Kate and Randall, always, always. Lives are always changing, evolving, moving, so yeah, just more of the Pearsons,&#8221; Ventimiglia told <strong>Tamara Dhia<\/strong> on the red carpet.<\/p>\n<p><em>This Is Us<\/em> is deep into its third season and developed quite a fandom for itself, including a fandom that views Ventimiglia as their No. 1 TV dad, &#8220;which is wild,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-3\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"62.360986547085\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"16.695067264574\">\n<p>&#8220;When I was much younger there was Mr. Arnold, Mr. Cunningham, America&#8217;s dad and I never really considered that I would be hung on the walls next to them, my photo next to them, employee of the month. But it&#8217;s good,&#8221; Ventimiglia said. &#8220;What I do like is that Jack is a good man, he&#8217;s not without his flaws as many of us aren&#8217;t. He has this drive to do good for his family and really just to be a good human being and a good man. I think it&#8217;s good for us all to see that.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In the Tuesday, Jan. 15 episode, Randall&#8217;s campaign comes to a close, Kevin meets somebody from Zoe&#8217;s (<strong>Melanie Liburd<\/strong>) past and Kate (<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/chrissy_metz\">Chrissy Metz<\/a><\/strong>) and Toby (<strong>Chris Sullivan<\/strong>) get ready for the baby.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"57.5\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"5\">\n<p><em>This Is Us<\/em> airs Tuesdays, 9 p.m. on NBC.<\/p>\n<p>(E! and NBC are both part of the NBCUniversal family.)<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1005437\/this-is-us-milo-ventimiglia-s-response-to-being-a-fan-favorite-tv-dad-is-so-pure?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Pearsons are in for quite a shock when their adventures continue in season three of This Is Us. 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