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Why Huey P. Newton Fled to Cuba Under the Guise of a Fake Movie
Biography via Yahoo News· 6 days agoBlack Panther Party co-founder Huey P. Newton faced a flurry of legal problems in the late 1960s and...
‘The Big Cigar’ dramatizes Black Panther Huey P. Newton’s Hollywood ties and escape to Cuba
The Day· 19 hours agoIt’s based on a 2012 Playboy magazine article by Joshuah Bearman, whose earlier reporting provided the basis for Ben Affleck’s “Argo,” in which the CIA mounts a phony film to smuggle embassy ...
The True Story Behind The Big Cigar
Time via Yahoo News· 6 days agoBelow is a look at the real history that inspired the show. Who are the Black Panthers? Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale
André Holland Is Stellar as Huey P. Newton, but ‘The Big Cigar’ Never Ignites: TV Review
Variety· 7 days agoWhile much attention is paid to the Civil Rights Movement, the Black Panther Party hasn’t been as...
‘The Big Cigar’ review: When a Black Panther founder fled to Cuba with the help of a Hollywood...
San Jose Mercury News· 3 days agoStop me if you’ve heard this one: A Black Panther revolutionary and a Hollywood insider walk into a...
André Holland on the Tough Conversations He Had to Portray Huey P. Newton in ‘The Big Cigar’
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIn the opening narration of The Big Cigar, actor André Holland, who portrays Black Panther Party...
Glynn Turman Gets To 'Re-Explore' His Activist Roots In New Huey P. Newton Series 'The Big Cigar'
Black Enterprise· 6 days agoLegendary actor Glynn Turman is applying his 60+ years of acting to a new limited Apple TV+ drama...
In well-made series 'The Big Cigar,' Huey P. Newton plots 'Argo'-style escape to Cuba
Chicago Sun-Times· 7 days agoIn 1974, Black Panther co-founder Huey P. Newton was on the run from the feds when he hatched a plan...
'The Big Cigar' true story: real events behind the Hollywood story
Today· 6 days agoWhatever you think Apple+’s new limited series “The Big Cigar” is about, you’re probably wrong....
Stream It Or Skip It: 'The Big Cigar' On Apple TV+, about Huey P. Newton's escape to Cuba with the...
Decider· 6 days agoOne of the nagging problems with the Oscar-winning film Argo was that it made the American hostages...