Alicia Silverstone, Atharv Verma on 'Mustache' Movie, Holistic Living
Actor Alicia Silverstone joined Cheddar News to speak with senior reporter Michelle Castillo about the 2023 SXSW premiere of Mustache. The former Clueless star plays Miss Martin in the movie about 13-year-old Ilyas, played by Atharv Verma, who navigates social life in a new school and is nagged with internal strife over a mustache that his parents won't allow him to shave. Verma, who also joined the interview said, "This is one of those movies where they show his insecurity and they show how he overcomes it — his great challenge — and think that everyone can take away from this that you should learn how to accept yourself and to be ok with who you are."
Many households adopted a pet during the pandemic, according to a survey. However, there were also pets that were raised in isolation in the same period if they weren't adopted. Michael S. Gould, canine trainer and founder of Hounds Town, and Sam Reilly, a dog management specialist and trainer, both joined Cheddar News to explain how they have built up pets' confidence and social skills ahead of being potentially adopted.
Court records show that the Maryland judge who was shot to death outside his home presided over divorce case of the man now identified as person of interest in the killing.
October is Breast Awareness Cancer Month as the disease affects millions of American families. Elissa Kalver, founder of Wegotthis.org, joined Cheddar News to explain how breast cancer inspired her to create her own nonprofit and provided some details of her personal battle while maintaining a family.