
"Hawaii Five-0" Actor and UFC Veteran Taylor Wily Dies at 56
Taylor Wily, known for his role as Kamekona on "Hawaii Five-0" and his earlier career as a professional sumo wrestler, has died at the age of 56.
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Taylor Wily, known for his role as Kamekona on "Hawaii Five-0" and his earlier career as a professional sumo wrestler, has died at the age of 56.

Taylor Wily, known for his roles in "Hawaii Five-0" and "Forgetting Sarah Marshall," has died at 56. The former sumo wrestler's death was confirmed by local news and "Hawaii Five-0" executive producer Peter M. Lenkov, who expressed his heartbreak on social media. Wily, who appeared in 171 episodes of "Hawaii Five-0," is survived by his wife and two children.

In a resurfaced 2010 interview, Kristen Bell revealed that she warned Russell Brand not to "try anything" with her on the set of the movie Forgetting Sarah Marshall. Bell stated that she made it clear from the beginning that she would physically retaliate if he crossed any boundaries. The interview has gained attention amidst recent sexual assault allegations against Brand. Bell expressed her admiration for working with Brand, but emphasized her zero-tolerance policy for inappropriate behavior. Brand has denied the allegations and faced scrutiny over past comments made by his ex-wife, Katy Perry.

Jason Segel reflects on the 15th anniversary of Forgetting Sarah Marshall, the R-rated comedy that he wrote and starred in, which turned him into a bankable movie star. Segel talks about the film's brave art and the bold ending featuring a lavish Dracula puppet musical. The movie was a modest hit upon its release but found a large, devoted fan base on Blu-ray and DVD. Segel's success with the film led to him being entrusted to reboot Disney's Muppets-verse with 2011's The Muppets, which he wrote and starred in alongside Amy Adams.

Jason Segel reflects on the 15th anniversary of Forgetting Sarah Marshall, the R-rated comedy that he wrote and starred in, which turned him into a bankable movie star. Segel talks about the film's brave art and the lavish Dracula puppet musical that he wrote for the film's finale. Despite being a modest hit upon its release, the film found a large, devoted fan base on Blu-ray and DVD. The success of Forgetting Sarah Marshall led to Segel co-headlining comedies with Paul Rudd, Emily Blunt, and Cameron Diaz, and eventually being entrusted to reboot Disney's Muppets-verse with 2011's The Muppets.