New York Amsterdam News - July 16, 2009
NAACP President Benjamin Jealous and actor Jeffrey Wright unveiled a national program to fight police brutality in American cities at the NAACP centennial convention. The NAACP Rapid Reporting System (RRS) aims to use incidents caught on video to crack down on law enforcement abuse.
"The idea is simply this: You will be able to videotape a situation like that which happened to Jeffery Wright, but instead of uploading it to YouTube, and maybe have a police officer show up at your door, you can...
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Windy City Times; Chicago, Ill. - July 01, 2009
It's tourist season on Navy Pier, so that means Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) turns to kiddie fare to appease the teeming masses of tots and tired parents. This summer, CST hopes to rub up some business with a stage version of Disney's 1992 hit Aladdin.
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Michigan Chronicle - August 12, 2009
MEMORIES: "Always" (Atlantic Starr), "I Really Don't Need No Light" (Jeffrey Osborne), "You're My Latest, My Greatest Inspiration" (Teddy Pendergrass), "I'm Gonna Miss You" (the Artistics), "Jive Talkin'" (the Bee Gees), "Dance, Dance, Dance" (Chic), "So I Can Love You" (the Emotions), "Get Back" (the Beatles, featuring Billy Preston), "Use Ta Be My Girl" (the O'Jays).
[...] Mr. Energy" himself, Verdine White of Earth, Wind & Fire, has partnered with his wife, Shelly, to form a company ca...
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Village Voice, The - August 19, 2009
Confessionsofa Ex-Doofus-ItchyFooted Mutha Directed by Melvin Van Peebles Opens August 21, Cinema Village In Mervin Van Peebles's homely home-video-art love-story curio, incorporating fragments of his 1982 stage musical Waltz of the Stork, the seventysomething starwriter-director plays the lead role from age 15 to 45, opposite actors who are. in every case, younger.
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Latino Leaders - Vol. 7 Nbr. 4, August 2006
... She is still getting used to the randomness of being recognized in public, even though she notes that it's not to the degree of the actors who have appeared on "Grey's Anatomy" since the ...... Three of the show's other nominations were for guest actors, and two were for writing.
Fortunately, ...
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Commonweal - September 11, 2009
Having hired relatively little-known actors for the leads, she then coaxed more familiar ones, Ralph Fiennes and Guy Pearce, into supporting roles - and proceeded to kill them off! [...] the director ratchets up the suspense. [...] viewing The Hurt Locker was such a white-knuckle experience that I couldn't help wondering what the movie would be like once I knew the fate of the protagonists.
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La Prensa; Longwood, Fla. - September 10, 2009
Casa de México invita a la celebración de la Independencia de México con la Orquesta Sinfónica de Orlando a las 8:00 p.m. Información: 407-770-0071.
Silencio y Sueños en Acción a beneficio de la Fundación Internacional de Amigos del Niño con Cáncer a las 7:00 pm en el Club de Metrowest, 2100 S. Hiawassee Rd. Orlando Fl 32835. Información: 407-617-7846.
Baile de gala festejando aniversario. Baile amenizado por Tito García y su orquesta "Pa'l Bailador", coctel y entremeses de 6:00 a 7:00 pm. Ce...
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La Opinión; Los Angeles, Calif. - August 07, 2009
Tras varios meses de cintas en las que la humanidad está al borde de la extinción, bandas de robots gigantes luchan entre sí destrozando el patrimonio cultural del mundo o pseudo-comediantes tratan infructuosamente de hacernos reir con comedias que no van a ninguna parte, es un placer sentarse frente a dos mujeres cuyos únicos objetivos es disfrutar de la vida, una, Julia Childs, escribiendo un libro de recetas que terminaría convirtiéndose en un volumen histórico en la gastronomía de EEUU, y...
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La Prensa; Longwood, Fla. - October 08, 2009
Con la simpatía que siempre lo ha caracterizado, el actor mexicano Kuno Becker-quien ganó gran reconocimiento con su participación en la película Goal! en 2005- contó en detalle a La Vibra cómo el papel que interpreta en la cinta independiente From Mexico with Love le abrió las puertas a más oportunidades.
"Representa un paso importante en mi vida porque es una película que conmueve, que tiene comedia y creo que va a entretener mucho a la gente. Es un paso más para mí, pero lo más que importa...
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