Articles for King James

James Earl Jones, voice of King Lear and Darth Vader, dies
3 months, 2 weeks ago

James Earl Jones, voice of King Lear and Darth Vader, dies

LA Times  

Oscar-nominated actor James Earl Jones, who stuttered as a child, then burst forth to become one of America’s most recognized and articulate voices, has died. “His voice and talent will be remembered always.” James Earl Jones, left, gets a hug from Mark Hamill backstage after Jones finished a performance in the Broadway hit “Fences” in 1987 in New York. Both …

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What’s Fact and What’s Fiction in Mary and George
8 months, 2 weeks ago

What’s Fact and What’s Fiction in Mary and George

Slate  

Mary and George—a dramatization of the stratospheric rise of the Villiers family to power and influence during the reign of Elizabeth I’s successor James I—is one of the new breed of period dramas like The Great or The Favourite, where, apparently unconstrained by the rigid social mores, constricting formality of dress, or religious edicts of their time, characters behave like …

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Manny Diaz at Penn State: How the ex-Miami coach became the ideal hire for James Franklin
1 year, 2 months ago

Manny Diaz at Penn State: How the ex-Miami coach became the ideal hire for James Franklin

New York Times  

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — The first time Penn State players met Manny Diaz, many weren’t sure what to make of their defensive coordinator. It means everyone is doing their job.” Penn State defensive stats Stat Penn State National Big Ten Total yards 193.7 1st 1st Yards per play 3.4 1st 1st Points per game 8.0 2nd 2nd Points per drive …

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‘Abbott Elementary’ star Chris Perfetti feels at home with ‘King James’
1 year, 6 months ago

‘Abbott Elementary’ star Chris Perfetti feels at home with ‘King James’

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Chances are you won’t find Chris Perfetti fiercely debating on social media if LeBron James is indeed the GOAT, nor will you find him waiting hours outside of hotels, hoping to get an autograph or selfie from the basketball legend — but you wouldn’t know it from watching his latest play, “King James.” “I grew up in …

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Chris Perfetti on what aspect of "Abbott Elementary" is like "trying to play one-on-one with LeBron"
1 year, 6 months ago

Chris Perfetti on what aspect of "Abbott Elementary" is like "trying to play one-on-one with LeBron"

Salon  

For decades, sports have been known as the great unifier. Fresh off the show's Screen Actors Guild award for comedy ensemble, Perfetti says of his "Abbott" cast mates: "I'm obsessed with those people. Yeah, and I feel like every time I start a new part, I'm trying to figure out what it takes to make that person exist in the …

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The king of Big Apple restaurant scene Keith McNally refuses special treatment for stars
2 years, 2 months ago

The king of Big Apple restaurant scene Keith McNally refuses special treatment for stars

Daily Mail  

He once turned Madonna away from a nightclub for refusing to pay the entry fee Hailed 'king of New York's downtown scene' after opening a string of eateries Opened his first restaurant, the Odeon, in 1980, with his first wife and brother Brit-born Keith McNally rose from a working class background in the east end of London to become the …

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‘Carpool Karaoke’ king James Corden leaving late-night show
2 years, 7 months ago

‘Carpool Karaoke’ king James Corden leaving late-night show

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — James Corden said he will be bowing out of his late-night CBS TV show next year, calling it a “good time to move on and see what else might be out there.” Corden announced his decision during the taping of Thursday’s “The Late Late Show,” which he began hosting in 2015. I always want to love making …

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Appreciation: Chadwick Boseman was more than an actor to Black audiences — he helped us breathe
4 years, 3 months ago

Appreciation: Chadwick Boseman was more than an actor to Black audiences — he helped us breathe

LA Times  

Generally speaking, when Black people move to a new city there are two locations of the utmost importance — the new church home and the barbershop/hair salon. After the release of “Black Panther,” I nicknamed that salon “Wakanda,” the fictional African nation in which Boseman’s T’Challa served as king. Obituaries ‘Black Panther’ star Chadwick Boseman dies of cancer at 43 …

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James Anderson: The King of Swing's incredible journey to 600 Test wickets | In Numbers
4 years, 3 months ago

James Anderson: The King of Swing's incredible journey to 600 Test wickets | In Numbers

India TV News  

On Tuesday, when England's James Anderson dismissed Pakistan captain Azhar Ali during the final day of the third Test in Southampton, he became the first fast bowler to take 600 wickets in Test cricket. Look at some of the greatest pacers of the format - Glenn McGrath played 124 Tests, Courtney Walsh played 132 Tests, among the recent players, Dale …

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