Or I may just stay his grouchy, spoiled self." Maureen Flannigan stars as Evie and Doug McClure plays the mayor.
He says the grouchy bear makes it hard for him to fish the back country.
But he's far more physically active than the Mertz character was, enjoying polo and a variety of other sports _ and not as grouchy, especially to his six children and several grandchildren.
In fact, he's obtuse, demanding, bossy, and grouchy to his wife and two kids.