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...Jamie Foxx...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: And the Oscar Goes To... | 1/18/2002 | See Source »

...still, there is also great sweetness and appeal in Smith's work; the supporting cast, led by Jamie Foxx's Drew (Bundini) Brown, is strong and real. The boxing sequences are superbly directed by Mann and ferociously enacted by Smith and a variety of sparring partners. And maybe the slight air of cautiousness that clings to this very conscientious film is a good thing. It does not brutally impose itself on the audience as so many big, riskily expensive films do. It permits us, in the audience, our own reflections not only about its subject but also about the times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Film Review: An Epic Light on Its Feet | 12/24/2001 | See Source »

...grown daughter's graduate studies in psychology and her upcoming wedding, unironically uses "doggone" as an expletive and still lives in his hometown, Chicago. But after decades in stand-up (he did monologues at church banquets as a kid), he found success when raunchy comic turned sitcom star Redd Foxx encouraged him to make his act more dangerous. "He said, 'Young man, you're funny,'" Mac recalls. "'But your problem is, you don't want to be funny. You want to be liked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Make Room For Mac Daddy | 11/5/2001 | See Source »

...Want My Foxx...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 10, 2001 | 9/10/2001 | See Source »

With a song in his heart and "stingers" in his pockets (i.e., pointed barbs scribbled by his joke writers), actor JAMIE FOXX, 33, insists that he's ready to be the host of this week's MTV Music Video Awards, a ceremony that prizes spontaneous combustion. New York City's Metropolitan Opera House is the venue, so Foxx says he'll open the show with nominated songs sung aria-style. In between introducing performers like Britney Spears, Jay-Z, Staind and U2, says Foxx, his mission is to set the pace and "up the ante." He's also intent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 10, 2001 | 9/10/2001 | See Source »

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