{"id":732,"date":"2026-03-07T09:22:34","date_gmt":"2026-03-07T09:22:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/actors24.info\/?p=732"},"modified":"2026-03-07T09:22:37","modified_gmt":"2026-03-07T09:22:37","slug":"len-cariou-talks-boston-blue-debut-it-was-great-to-see-donnie-and-meet-the-new-great-grandchild","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/actors24.info\/?p=732","title":{"rendered":"Len Cariou Talks Boston Blue Debut: \u201cIt Was Great to See Donnie and Meet the New Great-Grandchild\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-25\">\n<article class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [&amp;:has([data-writing-block])&gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:6e915757-b6e8-4aa6-92c0-c0673982feb0-1\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-4\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\">\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\">\n<div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"8643ecb2-c796-4897-9804-a4e5597255a3\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-3\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word dark markdown-new-styling\">\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"372\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Len Cariou<\/span><\/span> recently opened up about his appearance on <em data-start=\"81\" data-end=\"94\">Boston Blue<\/em>, sharing how meaningful the experience was both professionally and personally. The veteran actor said returning to the franchise world felt special, especially because it gave him the chance to reconnect with longtime colleague and friend <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Donnie Wahlberg<\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"374\" data-end=\"709\">Cariou explained that stepping onto the <em data-start=\"414\" data-end=\"427\">Boston Blue<\/em> set brought back many memories, but the highlight of the visit wasn\u2019t just the work. He described how great it was to spend time with Wahlberg again after their years together on <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Blue Bloods<\/span><\/span>. Their reunion made the debut even more memorable for the actor.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"711\" data-end=\"966\">Beyond the on-set reunion, Cariou said another moment stood out: meeting Wahlberg\u2019s new great-grandchild. He shared that the introduction was a joyful and touching experience, adding a personal layer to what was already an exciting professional milestone.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"968\" data-end=\"1240\">The actor\u2019s appearance on <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Boston Blue<\/span><\/span> marks a continuation of the beloved world first established in <em data-start=\"1095\" data-end=\"1108\">Blue Bloods<\/em>. 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