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How Us Weekly Helped Form Jon Taffer and Donnie Wahlberg’s Friendship


Bar Rescue’s Jon Taffer opened up about how he became friends with Donnie Wahlberg and Jenny McCarthy by reading Us Weekly

“I was reading Us Weekly, as I often do, and I see an article of Jenny McCarthy and Donnie Wahlberg that their Sunday pleasure is laying in bed all day watching Bar Rescue marathons.” Bar Rescue has captivated audiences for nine seasons — and it’s safe to say a big reason for the loyal viewership is fan favorite host Jon Taffer. Blue Bloods fans have been thirsty for a Danny Reagan and Maria Baez romance — but actor Donnie Wahlberg has enjoyed the characters’ years-long, super slow burn.

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