Show B4— The Herald Journal Logan Utah Tuesday July 16 2002 SHERMANS LAGOON XAomt$ Y060RT IN Alill FOUR NOP A HOP urm noknu KINS gsmsgi Asmtm AtiKim feel (HI d lywoodl LOS ANGELES (AP) — Whether he’s talking about falling in love with his wife or wrangling nature’s toothiest beasts the Crocodile Hunter hu the wild-eyglee of a little boy showing off squirming critters beneath a brickyard rock A crooked earnest smile reveals the goofy good nature at the heart of Steve Irwin the excitable Australian naturalist known around the world for his offbeat nature documentaries “Hie Crocodile Hunter” series shown in 130 countries has charmed millions with Irwin’s cries of "Crikey!” as various snakes croco diles spiders lizards and sharks have tried to snatch bites of him Now the zookeeper is taking his conservation message to moviegoers with the comedy “The Crocodile Hunter Collision Course” ‘Shooting some of those swamp scenes for the: movie I was wet for 10 days 16 hours a day” he says “I got a rash under me arm and lots of other places you can get a rash and lice and jelcrikey things biting me " lyfish But the challenges of the wild weren’t bad for a man raised in the bush Show business bothered him more “Learning lines that was — are you kidding me? — that’s pressure” Irwin groaned “1 have neither the patience nor the stamina fin learning scripts” St© Us D ' i ed SNMr: ano 1HEN REMEMBERS ONE WORD OF ONE COMMENT WON MUCH ICS BASED HIS ENTIRE 4JFE THERE THE RARE INOMDUAL WITH THE SIFT FOR TOTAL part-ficti- on FKUS BEETLE BAILEY ry AP photo Australian naturalist Steve Irwin smiles at his American wife Terri as they talk about their comedy The CrococMe Hunter Collsion Course" during an Interview In Los Angeles pari-fietk- salt-wat- er Sue turning1 4 this month whose name came from one of the zoo’s crocodiles and her father’s dog Although there’s no shortage of people trying to preserve cute and cuddly endangered species die Irwins are unusual for championing dangerous predators “They’re not sinister” Irwin said “In this movie the croc is die hero — not me not 66 Terri” “Learning lines that was — are you kidding me? that’s HAGAR THE HORRIBLE - pressure" - Steve Irwin This from a man who didn’t mind die scow where he tackled a real thrashing crocodile and was dragged beneath his boat in the struggle Irwin’s spirited monologues about die animals he encounters have always been improJohn Stainton gave his vised so director-writstar only a brief outline of each scene and let “Steve-o- ” make up his own lines AmeriThe movie Irwin’s real-lif-e Terri and his wife can ailing “stone-deadog Sui (pronounced Sooey) as : drey attempt to capture and relocate a rogue crocodile Most of the footage of them ciptiiring the ornery creature is real but a fictional subplot involves a group of CIA agents attempting to retrieve part of a fallen spy satellite die crocodile swallowed The Irwms who own and manage die Australia Zoo in Queensland that his parents founded are among that nation’s er PEANUTS co-sta- rs you can't go canoeing UTTHOUT A LIFE JACKET! AND IF ONE IS GOOD FIVE SHOULD 6E EVEN SETTER 3- - f’ 12-fo- MOTHER GOOSE AND GRIMM ot money they make from “Tk Hunter” name to preserve natural wildlife habitats and encouraging conservation Terri Irwin who turns 38 this month is a contrast to her husband’s theatrics the calm and collected one who avoids danger until he needs her help They have a daughter Bindi I can't RND THE UTTIEGUY m&ep$ mUNQME ' The couple fell in love in 1991 amid die snapping of crocodile jaws and married after just a few months Steve Irwin wearing his standard khaki shorts and shirt hops eagerly up from the couch of a Los Angeles hotel and recounts the tale with animated ferocity “I was doing a crocodile demonstration at the zoo waving this chicken going ’Here! Here! Here!’ And this big croc a goes ’Whaah!’ I went Whoa! Here’s this woman in die crowd mate this drop-degorgeous Sheila right here” (“Sheila” is Australian slang for “girl”) He takes his wife’s hand and speaks looking into her eyes “Our eyes locked and at 20 feet we fell in love Just like that just through an eye lock It was just like this” “Then The croc come out and tried to kill me!” Irwin said! exploding again and clapping his arms together with fingers ' buried into imaginary tfeeth’“S6 I gave him the chicken grabbed me bucket and jumped oyer die fence” “Everyone moved off and my subconscious was going ’Please stay back please stay back please stay back ’” He pauses then smiles “And she did” “Steve’s an easy sell he’s a real life action hero” his wife said cradling his arm Besides the movie the Irwins are busy trying to have another child and they return to the Australian wild later this month to resume filming TV documentaries “Tsn years of wedded bliss" Tsrri Irwin said of her relationship with the Crocodile Hunter ‘Ten years of wondering if I’m going to die” FOXTROT NEW YORK (AP) —The wontTV shows ever are pretty bwl — but “The Jerry Springer Show” tops TV Guide’s list “Awful television shows are a storied pariof our society” TV Guide Steven Reddicliffe said Friday “Some of them actually are very successful and are great guilty pleasures And no one has TV into more of an art turned form than Jerry Springer” The list is in the July 20 issue of the maga- - j zinc on newsstands Monday 'The Jerry Springer Show” a syndicated hit since 1991 was first on v daytime guilty-pleasu- re - talk-sho- w Win CLOSE TO HOME But eiGYBoDY± pot 'tst : ATTENTION CIMTIC Htyke D0N6 79 8o thc ' soxser ’THAT !HTekSTiN) owxat a S4SVV7WS ' I your choice? jj-1- ' YowMitnrt wjth five top tiidrs: three spades and two hearts If the dubs are gen ct- ning five hides in opponent a singleton or double- ton ac you will have no trou- But what if someone has " i: I I' :J VJ 1 r i Welceme to law school ace-thi- rd "Everyone ales Is complaining becauee you're window soB lve been the only one who has IB pmm ow Re ofwva Ak aemfonB v 1 'V S 1) 2002-presen- 4) 9) an overtrick get-v-ti- : Copyright 2002 Newspaper Enterprise Assn North A 5? 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