The Hanson Brothers receive more than 300 requests a year to make appearances.
SLAPSHOT MEMES MOVIE
Steve and Vicki were the main organizers of the event, which was to include a game at Cambria County War Memorial Arena, the movie home of the Charlestown Chiefs. This weekend, other cast members and fans from all over the world were scheduled to join the Hansons for festivities in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. 25, 1977, "Slap Shot" is celebrating its 40th anniversary, and the franchise is as strong as ever. Indeed, Carlson, 61, talks about and mentions the movie almost every day now as he tours the world as one of the Hansons, making solo appearances or showing up with his movie brothers: real-life sibling Jeff and lifelong friend Dave Hanson, who played Jack Hanson in the film when Jack Carlson couldn't make the shooting schedule because he had been called up to the WHA.
It did bother me at the beginning, but it's my livelihood." "She said, 'Why don't you mention that stuff? Why don't you tell people that stuff, that it bothered you?' I said, 'Oh well, that's not the way I am. "I would never talk about 'Slap Shot,' I would never want to mention 'Slap Shot' because I was a hockey player, not an actor. "I said to her, 'You know, I was really after we made 'Slap Shot' that I would be going, playing, making it to the NHL, making it to the, playing pretty well and everyone recognized me as an actor.' "We just talked about this, me and my wife," Steve Carlson said of Vicki, his wife of five years. Somehow Carlson has navigated what at times has been a frustrating, demanding road - not all that different from the long minor-league bus rides romanticized in the iconic 1977 hockey movie - through four decades, slipping regularly between his real-life persona and that of the goofy, violent, yet lovable Steve Hanson, one of the three brother characters who are central to the film.
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