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Jul 30, 2008 | Rocky Mount Telegram

Arts touted as teen alternative

Actor Bill Cobbs wants the youth of Rocky Mount to have opportunities he didn't. Growing up in Cleveland, there were ways he wanted to express himself artistically but the facilities just weren't there.

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Related Topix: Rocky Mount, NC, Rocky Mount Metro, Education Etc.

Fri Jul 11, 2008

DigitallyOBSESSED.com

Duck: The DVD and Duck: The Novella

Duck ON DVD July 22nd "A shy tour de force looking at love, loneliness, what it means to be human, and 'duckicity'." - Dr.

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Related Topix: Burbank, CA, Noel Gugliemi, French Stewart, Los Angeles, CA

Mon Apr 07, 2008

Slice of Scifi

"The Others" now on Chiller

“CSI". It starred Julianne Nicholson, Bill Cobbs, Gabriel Macht, Melissa Crider, and John Billingsley as the professor studying the group's psychic abilities and paranormal experiences as they investigate "weird stuff”

"The Others" was a paranormal series that debuted on NBC in February 2000 as a mid-season replacement. via Slice of Scifi

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Related Topix: Julianne Nicholson, Gabriel Macht, John Billingsley, Entertainment, The Others, Drama, Television

Wed Feb 13, 2008

hosted Kansas City Star | Kansas City Star

Bill Cobbs steps in from another world to play otherworldly character ...

“The guy just needed more men, and I was able to walk and talk. That was the only requirement.”

You know the face.

You might remember him as one of three senior-citizen security guards (with Dick Van Dyke and Mickey Rooney) in 'Night at the Museum.' You may have seen him in recurring roles on 'The Drew Carey Show' or 'I'll Fly Away.'

And you might remember him in 'That Thing You Do,' a sweet saga of a fictional early-'60s rock band written and directed by Tom Hanks; as a mellow old jazz musician, Bill Cobbs stole the movie.

Cobbs, in short, is a veteran character actor whose resume includes Broadway, regional theaters and scores of films, TV movies and series. Read more

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Related Topix: Mickey Rooney, Dick Van Dyke, Drew Carey, Banking, Financial Services, Broadway Financial, Entertainment

Sun Feb 10, 2008

Kansas City InfoZine

UMKC Theatre Presents "Quindaro," an Original Play

“For through these people, a special town was created in the true spirit of the American Dream. It remains today as an important marker in time, a shining chapter in American history that we should never allow to be forgotten.”

Sunday, February 10, 2008 :: Jeannine Chatterton-Papineau Nationally known director Ricardo Khan, playwright Kathleen McGhee-Anderson and actor Bill Cobbs complete artistic team for Quindaro, a highly emotional ... via Kansas City InfoZine

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Thu Jan 24, 2008

Tony's Kansas City

Quindaro: The Play

Actually, this sounds kind of interesting . . . "Quindaro," is an original play commissioned by the graduate theatre program of the University of Missouri-Kansas City and presented with the Southern Christian ... via Tony's Kansas City

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Related Topix: Crime Movies, Drama, New Jack City, Action, Thriller

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