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And for a while, the spell works, largely thanks to Johnson, who has essentially spent his entire career — from WWE wrestler to bona fide movie star — preparing for a role like this.

But he wants to do so as a bona fide October ace, the kind of anchor of a pitching staff that can get deeper into outings.

Carr has also suggested reviewing whether ABC’s The View qualifies as a “bona fide news program,” exempt from equal-time rules, a move that has raised concerns among media watchdogs about overreach and inconsistent enforcement.

FCC Chairman Brendan Carr has indicated that “The View” might be investigated to see whether it qualifies as “a bona fide news program,” which would exempt it from the agency’s equal time rule.

Empowered by steadfastness and a shared devotion to rock ‘n’ roll — and to each other — the duo parlayed their stint with Fritz into a bona fide record contract with Polydor.