Posts tagged James Earl Jones
My Piece on The Jaleel White Special Gave Me an Excuse to Re-Run This Piece on the Insane Animated Special Our Friend, Martin, Where White Voices MLK
My Piece on The Jaleel White Special Gave Me an Excuse to Re-Run This Piece on the Insane Animated Special Our Friend, Martin, Where White Voices MLK

Shortly before the release of Battflefield Earth John Travolta contributed a voice to 1999’s Our Friend, Martin, an insane special with the balls to ask, “Why don’t 12 year olds from the present travel back in time to save Martin Luther King’s life?”

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Travolta/Cage, The Travolta/Cage ProjectNathan RabinJohn Travolta, Angela Bassett, Samuel L. Jackson, James Earl Jones, animation, race, racism
Larry Cohen's 1990 Thriller The Ambulance Is a Lot of Fun For a Movie that Asks You to Root for Eric Roberts as a Mulleted Cat-caller
Larry Cohen's 1990 Thriller The Ambulance Is a Lot of Fun For a Movie that Asks You to Root for Eric Roberts as a Mulleted Cat-caller

In the second and final ambulance-themed movie in Ambulance Week here at the Happy Place I take a fond look back at Larry Cohen’s 1990 adventure, which casts as a mulleted Eric Roberts as a Marvel employee who gets caught up in a mystery. This also features Stan Lee’s VERY FIRST CAMEO IN A MOVIE! #Historic

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Control Nathan Rabin 4.0Nathan RabinEric Roberts, Janine Turner, Stan Lee, James Earl Jones, Red Buttons