Tim Allen knew all about Zoom before it was hip. 😂
, they were most likely referring to the action-adventure comedy movie that came out that summer. when referencing the video conferencing technology that has grown in popularity since the coronavirus pandemic left people quarantining from home and working from their living rooms. , about his 2006 film and if he's seen a resurgence of popularity for his character.
"I am a superhero guy and I helped write that movie. It was very different in script form, much darker than when it came out and what the studio decided and the powers that be decided to make it into a family movie," Allen recalls."It was a neat idea of what superheroes are really capable of doing." The 66-year-old actor tells ET that he's been spending his time in quarantine working on his cars, reading his old philosophy books and chatting over the phone with his friends, including Jay Leno. He was also thrilled to hear that hisco-star, Tom Hanks, had recovered after he and his wife, Rita Wilson, were one of the first two public figures to reveal that they had contracted COVID-19.
"He is just a champion guy, sweetest guy in the world," Allen tells ET in praise of his longtime co-star. "As I told him, he probably should have worn a Buzz Lightyear outfit, that would have saved them. You can't get any disease other than perspiration odor in that suit."Saturday Night
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