Nothing succeeds like success. Just ask TOM SELLECK, who stopped by ET to talk to MARY HART about the second of what he hopes will be a long franchise of CBS movies he will star in as Jesse Stone. Stone is a character created by ROBERT B. PARKER, who also wrote the Spenser for Hire series of books.
"In 1982, I was supposed to do a 'Spenser: For Hire' movie before my pal BOB URICH got the series," the former "Magnum, P.I." star tells Mary. "I couldn't do it because we couldn't time it for the time off I had off from 'Magnum.' Bob used to kid me because he got to do this great character. To have another Robert Parker character come along kind of completes the circle."
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