Danny Glover

'Touch': Arther Says The Numbers Represent Pain For Jake

Posted 03.30.2012

Read More: Video, Numbers, Kiefer Sutherland, Danny Glover, TV Canada, Tv Replay, Fox, Touch, Reality-Free, Safety in Numbers, TV News

It was another installment of intersecting stories and lives coming together so that everything works out all right for everyone. And it all started w...

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Does Touch Get the Math Right?

Dr. Keith Devlin | Posted 05.26.2012

Read More: Danny Glover, The Connected World, Fibonacci Sequence, Kiefer Sutherland, David Mazouz, Mathematics, Golden Ratio, Predicting the Future, Touch, numb3rs, Fibonacci, Fox TV, TV News
Dr. Keith Devlin

It would have been easy to get the math right in Touch. On the other hand, taken literally, the portrayal of the application of mathematics to the world by the young Jake is so way-over-the-top fictitious that inaccuracy in specific details does not adversely affect the storyline.

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'I'm Too Old For This Sh**' Mash-Up, In Honor Of 'Lethal Weapon's' 25th Anniversary (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Ben Craw | Posted 05.06.2012

Read More: Danny Glover, Video, Lethal Weapon 25th Anniversary, I'm Getting Too Old for This Sh*T, Mel Gibson, Getting Too Old for This Shit Murtaugh, Lethal Weapon, Murtaugh, I'm Getting Too Old for This Shit, I'm Getting Too Old for This Shit Video, I'm Getting Too Old for This Shit Mash-Up, Lethal Weapon Anniversary, Entertainment News

You're getting too old for this: 25 years ago, on March 6, 1987, "Lethal Weapon" was released. The buddy-cop thriller not only cemented Mel Gibson's s...

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'Lethal Weapon' Star Opens Up On His Civil Rights Experience

AP | Posted 01.11.2012

Read More: Danny Glover, Danny Glover Freedom Awards, Bv-Pop-Culture-Entertainment, Black Voices News

MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Actor Danny Glover and two other recipients of this year's Freedom Awards spoke Thursday about the importance of education and the r...

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'The Black Power Mixtape': Who's Telling You Your Stories?

Naima Ramos-Chapman | Posted 01.07.2012

Read More: Danny Glover, Sundance Film Festival, The Black Power Mixtape, Talib Kweli, Göran Hugo Olsson, Erykah Badu, John Forte, Postbourgie, Black Voices News
Naima Ramos-Chapman

Left neglected in a Swedish TV station's cellar for 30 years, Black Power Mixtape includes "socially conscious" artists and a sweet soundtrack crafted by ?uestlove... what was there not to love? How about everything minus the soundtrack?

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Weekend Warriors: Occupy LA Doubling In Numbers (PHOTOS)

The Huffington Post | Sasha Bronner | Posted 12.08.2011

Read More: Danny Glover, Danny Glover Occupy La Speech, Occupy La, Danny Glover Occupy La, Occupy Los Angeles, Occupy Wall Street, Occupy Los Angeles City Hall, Los Angeles News

Los Angeles expected the Occupy LA movement to continue to grow through the weekend – and that it has. Hundreds more have gone to join protestors, a...

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Danny Glover To Occupy LA: 'We Need 24/7 Warriors' (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Sasha Bronner | Posted 12.08.2011

Read More: Danny Glover, Occupy La, Video, Danny Glover Occupy La, Occupy Los Angeles, Occupy Los Angeles City Hall, Los Angeles News

In the clip above, actor and activist Danny Glover surprised Occupy LA demonstrators on Saturday in front of Downtown's City Hall. In the sweltering h...

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Black Power Mixtape -- The Screen Is Burning

Jack Hidary | Posted 12.06.2011

Read More: Harlem, Huey Newton, Martin Luther King, Angela Davis, Harry Belafonte, Bobby Seale, Danny Glover, Black Power, 16th Street Church Bombing, Black Power Movement, The-Black-Power-Mixtape-1967-1975, The-Black-Power-Mixtape, Black-Power-Mixtape-Movie, Movies, Video, Black Voices News
Jack Hidary

Riveting. This collection of interviews, some never seen before of key figures in the Black Power movement, is a new critical document of our country's history.

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Rebecca Carroll

Danny Glover Wants 'Black Power Mixtape' To Encourage Transformation

HuffingtonPost.com | Rebecca Carroll | Posted 11.13.2011

Read More: Goran Hugo Olsson, Danny Glover, Black Power, Documentary, Video, Sundance Film Festival, Sweden, Black Panther Party, Black Voices News

"The Black Power Mixtape" feels less like a documentary and more like a photo album lovingly pasted together by foreign exchange students who stayed w...

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Olsson's The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975: The Revolution Will Be Documented

E. Nina Rothe | Posted 11.08.2011

Read More: Talib Kweli, Danny Glover, Black Panthers, Sweden, Göran Hugo Olsson, Erykah Badu, Stokely Carmichael, The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975, Angela Davis, Black Power Movement, Mutabaruka, Black Power Mixtape Movie, Black Power Mixtape Review, Black Power Mixtape Film, Culture News
E. Nina Rothe

Swedish filmmaker Göran Hugo Olsson's documentary The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975 is one of those once-in-a-lifetime films which seamlessly reaches the full cinematic goal of changing its viewers' world for good.

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Bruce Ricker/Jazz Foundation of America -- Keeping the Spirit Alive

Regina Weinreich | Posted 07.22.2011

Read More: Danny Glover, Tony Bennett, Big Joe Turner, Laurence Fishburne, Count Basie, Ronnie Spector, Charlotte Zwerin, Christian McBride, Thelonius Monk, Hal Willner. Dr. John, Clint Eastwood, Macy Gray, Wendy Atlas Oxenhorn, Robert Bell From Kool & the Gang, Dave Brubeck, Seymour Krim, Johnny Mercer, Jay McShann, Michael Imperioli, Melvin Van Peeples, Bruce Ricker, Lou Reed, Entertainment News
Regina Weinreich

Jazz lost one of its own last week, with the death of Bruce Ricker. Not a player per se, Ricker, a lawyer with a passion for jazz assembled Jay McShan...

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An Anti-War Candidate Announces Run for Presidency

Robert Naiman | Posted 06.25.2011

Read More: Danny Glover, Gary Johnson President, New Hampshire Primary, Gary Johnson War, Gary Johnson Iraq War, Gary Johnson for President, Gary Johnson Afghanistan, War on Drugs, Gary Johnson, Republican Party, US Troops Afghanistan, Gary Johnson War on Drugs, Foreign Policy, Afghanistan War, Politics News
Robert Naiman

Gary Johnson wants to end the war in Afghanistan. If you could stop the killing in Afghanistan by temporarily assuming a "Republican" identity, would that not be morally justified?

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Finally: A Film From A 'Mooz-Lum' Perspective (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Anna Almendrala | Posted 05.26.2011

Read More: Muslim Community, Summer Bashil, Mooz-Lum, Nia Long, Muslim Americans, 9/11, Danny Glover, Dorian Missick, 9/11 Attack, Evan Ross, Qasim Basir, Roger Guenveur Smith, Video, Religion News

On one hand, Mooz-Lum has the structure of a standard college movie. Protagonist Tariq (played by Evan Ross) struggles through an identity crisis by d...

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A Love Story: Darlene Love, New Inductee to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

Holly Cara Price | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: B. B. King?S, Dionne Warwick, 1960?S, Little Steven Van Zandt, Phil Spector, Ellie Greenwich, Hit Records, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductions, David Letterman Show, Aretha Franklin, Monster Mash, Girl Groups, Leader of the Pack, He?S Sure the Boy I Love, Soul Music, Shindig, Christmas Spirit, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Danny Glover, Bobb B. Soxx and the Blue Jeans, Today I Met the Boy I?M Going to Marry, Bill Medley, My Name Is Love: The Darlene Love Story, Wait ?€˜Till My Bobby Gets Home, Lethal Weapon, The Crystals, Elvis Presley, Darlene Love, Christmas (Baby Please Come Home), The Righteous Brothers, Johnny Rivers, Bobby ?€˜Boris? Pickett, Cher, U2, Entertainment News, James Darren, Bergen PAC, Singing, He?S a Rebel, The Blossoms, David Letterman, Philles, Entertainment News
Holly Cara Price

The 2011 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees have been announced and the honorees include, finally (Let me hear you say Hallelujah! - I've been sayin...

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For Colored Girls, And For Multiple Stakes

Wyatt Closs | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Denzel Washington, Danny Glover, Women, Ntozake-Shange, Women's Issues, Sisterhood of Traveling Pants, Janet Jackson, Working Women, Theater, For-Colored-Girls, Film, Los Angeles, Whoopi Goldberg, Madea, Jada Pinkett Smith, Sarah Jones, Oprah Winfrey, Poems, Loretta-Devine, Kerry Washington, Essence, Thandie Newton, Tyler Perry, Domestic Violence, African Americans, August Wilson, Hollywood, Big Lebowski, Coen Brothers, Kimberly Elise, Suzan Lori Parks, Entertainment News
Wyatt Closs

The film, "For Colored Girls", is gonna have sista girl flair for sure, but there are a number of reasons to peep it and especially watch how it unfol...

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One Nation in Los Angeles: From Spectacle to Spark

Wyatt Closs | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Laphonza Butler, Social Justice, Public Art, Bloggers, Seiu, Anne-Marie-Johnson, Tom Morello, One Nation, Blogmobile, Los Angeles, Mike Farrell, Naacp, One Nation Working Together, Derek Gores, Politics, Arts, Danny Glover, Seiu Ultcw, Rick Reyes, Union, Valerie Harper, California, Economics, Los-Angeles-City-College, Economy, Immigration, Labor Unions, Golf, Los Angeles News
Wyatt Closs

A beautiful giant collage art piece. A sea of people of every ethnicity. Danny Glover. Tom Morello. Young Poets. Wait, what's going on? And wasn't tha...

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HuffPost Review: Legendary

Marshall Fine | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Danny Glover, John Cena, Patricia Clarkson, Wwe, Marshall Fine Movie Review, Legendary Movie Review, Californication, Knucklehead, Entertainment News
Marshall Fine

Legendary isn't awful; it's just not particularly memorable. At best, it will wrestle your attention span to a draw.

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You Can See Him: WWE Superstar John Cena Talks New Movie and Expendables 2

Jon Chattman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Wrestling, Wrestler, Champion, Sylvestor Stallone, The Expendables, Wwe, Pro Wrestling, Danny Glover, Patricia Clarkson, Vince McMahon, John Cena, Cena, Legendary, Entertainment News
Jon Chattman

Every week of the year John Cena thunderously talks down his opponents, salutes the crowd, and delivers a patented "F.U." on just about any one he goes up against.

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Worker Worthy Standouts: The Best Films About Work for Labor Day 2010

Wyatt Closs | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: New Orleans, Chile, Josh Brolin, Bbc, Workers, Economy, Jobs, Matt Damon, Martin-Starr, Marisa Tomei, History Channel, Movies, Bailout, Michael Moore, Katrina, Up in the Air, The Yes Men, Humble-Pie, Danny Glover, Sundance Film Festival, Michael Moore Capitalism: A Love Story, Economic Crisis, Judd Apatow, George Clooney, Film, Adventureland, Wall Street, Work, Howard Zinn, Jason Reitman, Kerry Washington, Janitor, Chris Moore, Entertainment News
Wyatt Closs

There's a blog to be written about Greatest Films of All-Time about Workers and work themes but for now, lets look at those made or released in the last year. In terms of feature films, there are 5 standouts.

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Join Us in Reclaiming King's Dream

Paul Helmke | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Gun Violence, Danny Glover, Rev.Al Sharpton, Nonviolence, Arne Duncan, Marc-Morial, Gun Violence Prevention, Martin Luther King Jr., National Action Network, Lincoln Memorial, Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence, National Urban League, Politics News
Paul Helmke

These are not the best of times for racial harmony, or economic or social justice. These certainly are not the best of times for nonviolence. But the America of 2010 is a lot different from the America of 1963.

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Are Religious People More Racist?

Daniel Cubias | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Anti-Semitism, Danny Glover, Latinos, Latino, The Bible, Homogeneity, Hispanic, Hispanics, Prejudice, Racial Politics, Catholic Church, The Passion of the Christ, Anti-Semitic, Jesus Christ, Mel Gibson, Jodie Foster, Homophobia, Mel-Gibson-Racist-Rant, Racism, Discrimination, Bigotry, Homophobe, Politics News
Daniel Cubias

Researchers found that "religion is practiced largely within race" and as such, "religious in-group identity promotes general ethnocentrism." This study focused on white Protestants, but the researchers believe that their findings apply to other groups.

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The Disappearance of McKinley Nolan: Must-See Vietnam Feature Doc Asks All the Right Questions

Ashley Wren Collins | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Danny Glover, Louverture Films, Corra Films, Henry Kissinger, Civil Rights, Khmer Rouge, AFI Discovery Channel Silverdocs, Army Deserter, The Disappearance of McKinley Nolan, Mary Nolan, Henry Corra, Richard Linnett, Joslyn Barnes, Vietnam War, Michael Nolan, Dan Smith, Robert Burger, Entertainment News
Ashley Wren Collins

Whittling 300 hours of footage to a spellbinding 77 minutes edited over a year and a half, The Disappearance of McKinley Nolan has more questions than answers.

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Twelve, Including Danny Glover, Arrested at Protest Against Campus Dining Giant Sodexo

HuffPost Citizen Reporting | Ryan Ashley | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Clean Up Sodexo, George Mason University, Danny Glover, Tulane University, Sodexo, Sodexo Protest, Seiu Protest, Andy Stern, Seiu, College News

Produced by HuffPost's College Reporting team. It was an unusual scene in suburban Maryland on Friday when 12 people, including actor Danny Glover a...

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Danny Glover Arrested In A Protest

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Danny Glover, Danny Glover Arrested, Entertainment News

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Movie Review: Death at a Funeral

Marshall Fine | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Danny Glover, Columbus Short, Peter Dinklage, Martin Lawrence, Luke Wilson, Zoe Saldana, Keith David, Death at a Funeral Movie Review, Chris Rock, Dreamgirls, Marshall Fine Movie Review, Frank Oz, Tracy Morgan, James Marsden, Entertainment News
Marshall Fine

Neil Labute's remake of Death at a Funeral is virtually a photocopy, in terms of the story it tells and the comedy beats it hits. Yet everything in this version is coarser and more obvious, aimed at a lowest-common-denominator audience.

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