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...Gaffes to the Rescue" [Feb. 19]: I wonder whether Michael Kinsley's imagined description of ABC executives' using "a crack of the whip" on the gaffe-prone African-American actor Isaiah Washington was simply an unfortunate use of a clich� or evidence that even those who take it upon themselves to analyze gaffes are still subject to perpetrating them. I agree with Kinsley that we should all be able to shrug off the stupid things people say (or write), but I found his use of a potent image of slavery in this context to be ironic, to say the least...
...vested in a killer. However, after meeting with Graysmith to better understand the character he might portray, Gyllenhaal accepted the role. “Jake reached in,” notes Graysmith, recalling his many one-on-one sessions with the star. Besides advising the actor, Graysmith worked with Fincher to make the film as accurate as possible. The director recreated everything from the wiring of the ceilings to the trailer of the main suspect, and even the clothes on Gyllenhaal’s back. “I loaned most of my stuff…the code books were...
...Fishburne’s blend of humor and sincerity was a hit with the audience. The actor, popular for his role as Morpheus in the “Matrix” movie franchise, repeatedly referenced the trilogy and praised the skills of every performer...
...Though “Cultural Rhythms” is over for the year, this may not be the last Harvard sees of Fishburne. During the show, Cambridge Mayor Kenneth E. Reeves ‘72 presented the actor with a key to the city so that “he can chill with us and hang...
...packed house at the Zero Arrow Street Theatre caught a glimpse of Derek Zoolander’s “blue steel” impression as actor Ben Stiller strutted down the runway during the Hasty Pudding Theatricals’ 2007 Man of the Year roast this Friday evening. To rightfully earn his pudding pot, Stiller had to don a bra, pink heels, and a blonde wig in a walk-off against a Hasty Pudding Theatricals actor, disguised as actor Owen Wilson, a Man of the Year wannabe. “Just like at home, honey...