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David McKnight, Actor in ‘J.D.’s Revenge’ and Robert Townsend Films, Dies at 87
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 6 months agoDavid McKnight, who portrayed the title character in the cult blaxploitation horror classic J.D.’s...
'There were no filmmakers of color': How Robert Townsend changed the game with self-financed 1987...
Yahoo Movies· 1 year agoRobert Townsend in 'Hollywood Shuffle' (Everett Collection/MGM) How scarce were opportunities for...
He put $40,000 on credit cards to make his first film. Now 'Hollywood Shuffle' is a classic
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRobert Townsend has never stopped moving. For a recent Zoom interview, he is on his phone from his...
‘The Bear’ Star Ayo Edebiri On Robert Townsend Playing Her Father In Season 2: ‘I Owe Him A Debt’
Shadow and Act via Yahoo News· 11 months agoRobert Townsend and Ayo Edebiri are excited to have played father and daughter in season 2 of The...
“The Best Gift Ever”: Ayo Edebiri and Robert Townsend on Playing Father and Daughter in ‘The Bear’
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 11 months ago[This story contains mild spoilers to The Bear season two.] For as long as Ayo Edebiri can remember,...
‘American Fiction’ Filmmaker Cord Jefferson Talks to Robert Townsend, Who Went There First With...
GQ via Yahoo News· 4 months agoPhotographs: Getty Images, Everett Collection; Collage: Gabe Conte This story was featured in The...
Robert Townsend on How ‘Hollywood Shuffle’ Paved the Way for Modern Black Satire
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCriterionYou can tell that a film has reached legendary status when the behind-the-scenes story is...
His Role as an Extra on ‘The Warriors’ Got Robert Townsend Thinking Like a Director
Indiewire via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAfter years of paying the bills with commercial gigs and extra work, by the mid ’80s, Robert...
Celebrity birthdays for the week of Feb. 5-11
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCelebrity birthdays for the week of Feb. 5-11: Feb. 5: Actor David Selby (“Dark Shadows,” ″Falcon Crest”) is 82. Singer Al Kooper (Blood, Sweat and...
Every Guest Star in 'The Bear' Season 2, Explained
Marie Claire US via Yahoo News· 11 months agostill from the bear season 2 This year's hit show of the summer includes top-tier food porn, peeks into the edge-of-your-seat world of fine dining, and...
