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Thursday Nov 26 | The Post Chronicle

James Earl Jones Defends All-Black Stage Cast

Veteran star James Earl Jones has defended his casting in a traditionally white role for a new West End version of Cat On A Hot Tin Roof, insisting he can relate to his character as well as any other actor.

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Wed Nov 25, 2009

Digital Spy

James Earl Jones: 'I'm a redneck'

James Earl Jones has defended the all-black casting of the current West End adaptation of Tennessee Williams's Cat On A Hot Tin Roof .

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Related Topix: Star Wars, Action Movies, Adventure, Science Fiction Movies, Black Entertainment

Mon Nov 23, 2009

Guardian Unlimited

Confessions of James Earl Jones

James Earl Jones has been breaking down barriers since the 1950s. As he prepares to star in an all-black Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, he tells Maddy Costa about his absent father, elderly sex a ' and why his stutter was his salvation 'I am a redneck, too.

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Related Topix: Star Wars, Action Movies, Adventure, Science Fiction Movies, Black Entertainment, Emmy Awards, Entertainment, Television

The Topeka Capital-Journal

Prof uses pop culture for writing

Some Kansas State University students are learning to find their inner James Earl Jones.

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Related Topix: Sport Movies, Field of Dreams, Drama Movies, Kansas State University, Black Entertainment, Kevin Costner

Tue Nov 17, 2009

The Corner

I Bet He's No Fan of Term LImits -- By: Mark Krikorian

I'd forgotten that he's president pro tempore of the Senate, and thus third in line for the presidency.

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Sat Nov 07, 2009

IndieLondon

Whatsonstage.com Awards celebrate 10th Anniversary

ON Friday, December 4, 2009, just days after opening in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof , Broadway stars James Earl Jones, Phylicia Rashad and Sanaa Lathan will headline one of the biggest events in the West End calendar, the launch of the 10th Annual Whatsonstage.com Awards.

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Wed Oct 21, 2009

The Hartford Courant

Pardon Jack Johnson: Susan Campbell | Fear, itself

If you are looking for a great movie...rent "The Great White Hope." James Earl Jones played Jack Johnson- I think this movie came out in 1971 or 72...it might take a little leg work to get it...but really worth it.

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Tue Oct 20, 2009

This is London

Stars come out to celebrate The Lion King

Clarissa Philip London, Stars come out to celebrate The Lion King By Amira Hashish, None 19.10.09 A host of celebrities joined members of the show's original creative team including director Julie Taymor to celebrate The Lion King's 10th Anniversary in London.

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Wed Oct 07, 2009

National Post

Recap: House, M.D., season 6, episode 3 - The Tyrant'

Mini-review: If you could go back in time and kill Adolf Hitler, would you do it? And can House succeed in medicine and life without occasionally acting like a total misanthrope? To the recap! You know who I love with the deep and abiding fervour of any member of the Star Wars generation? James Earl Jones.

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Tue Oct 06, 2009

Carnal Nation

Was Darth Vader Actor Making Porn? Sadly, No.

Actor David Prowse, 74, became famous for wielding his long, red, pulsing shaft onscreen in one of the most iconic movie roles ever - Darth Vader in the original Star Wars trilogy.

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Related Topix: Star Wars, Action Movies, Adventure, Science Fiction Movies, David Prowse, Black Entertainment, Derbyshire County, England, United Kingdom

The New York Times

'House' Watch: Trouble for Cameron and Chase, Harmony for House and Wilson

Since it was announced in September that Jennifer Morrison would be leaving the series, "House" fans have been wondering how Cameron, a newlywed, would make her exit.

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Sat Sep 19, 2009

Detroit Free Press

Key characters, moments from 'Guiding Light'

"Guiding Light" was one of the first soap operas to feature African-American actors in regular roles.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Billy Dee Williams, Cicely Tyson, Ruby Dee, Footloose, Music!, Drama Movies, Kevin Bacon

Thu Sep 17, 2009

NPR

Transcript

The longest-running drama in broadcast history is going off the air. On Friday, the soap opera "Guiding Light" will end its 72-year run.

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Tue Sep 15, 2009

National Public Radio

'Guiding Light' Extinguished After 72 Years On Air

The cast of Guiding Light poses with thousands of scripts in honor of their 15,000th episode in 2006.

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Mon Sep 14, 2009

Columbus Dispatch

Extinguising 'Light'

Click here to enlarge " /> Who played whom?: A vast cast of Guiding Light characters came and went through the decades, with some actors coming and going more than once.

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Sun Sep 13, 2009

Denton Record-Chronicle

Releases from screens big and small

This week: First we play with the kids, and then we watch TV: Earth Rated G, 96 minutes.

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Related Topix: Earth, Emmy Awards, Entertainment, Television, Black Entertainment, Photography, Arts, Drama, Mickey Mouse Clubhouse

Wed Sep 02, 2009

WBIR-TV

Movies on Market Square next Friday: lineup announced

With Movies on Market Square set to start next Friday, the final schedule has been announced.

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Sun Aug 16, 2009

Statesman Journal

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Mark your calendars, because just about eight months from today, James Earl Jones will be returning to Salem.

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Wed Aug 12, 2009

Charles and Hudson - Home Improvement

Home Improvement Movie Showdown

It looks like ServiceMagic has thrown down the gauntlet and challenged our list of Top 10 Home Improvement Movies with a list of their own.

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Related Topix: Media, Best of 2007, Horror Movies, Alone, Drama Movies, Sport Movies, Field of Dreams, Black Entertainment, Mr. Mom, Comedy Movies

Mon Aug 10, 2009

Charles and Hudson - Home Improvement

Home Improvement Movie Showdown

It looks like ServiceMagic has thrown down the gauntlet and challenged our list of Top 10 Home Improvement Movies with a list of their own.

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Related Topix: Media, Best of 2007, Horror Movies, Alone, Drama Movies, Sport Movies, Field of Dreams, Black Entertainment, Mr. Mom, Comedy Movies

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