Casting Beau Bridges and Jason Ritter as father-and-son attorneys on “Matlock” was a stroke of genius — and perhaps an inevitability. Both were born into performing families; Bridges is the son of ...

Jason Ritter reflected on getting to work with Beau Bridges, who plays his onscreen dad, Howard "Senior" Markston, in Matlock, and how the actor reminds him of his late father, John Ritter. At the ...

Jason Ritter is opening up about the odd connection between real-life dad John Ritter and TV dad Beau Bridges. “Beau is so lovely,” Ritter, 45, said of the actor who plays his character’s father on ...

Don’t ask Beau Bridges if Senior is really the villain of Matlock. He doesn’t know the answer! The actor playfully teased about his lack of insider knowledge of his Matlock character’s future in an ...