Daily guide to television and radio Sep 17, 2009
Local Search Site Search. THIS STORY HAS BEEN FORMATTED FOR EASY PRINTING. (Boston Globe)
CNN Security Analyst to Lecture Wednesday Sep 13, 2009
Previous speakers have included Frank Deford, Sandra Day O'Connor, Stephen Ambrose, George McGovern, Ossie Davis and Newt Gingrich. Additional information can be obtained by calling 245-3131. (The Pilot Newspaper)
Spike Lee, Samuel L. Jackson Remember Michael Jackson Jul 1, 2009
" In "Right Thing," Ruby Dee played the part of the neighborhood's acknowledged maternal figure, Mother Sister, and Dee and her late husband, the actor and political activist Ossie Davis, often crossed paths with MJ. "When I heard the news, it made me burst out crying and I didn't know why," she said. "When I heard the talk about him being such a hard worker and so meticulous and a perfectionist, I felt inspired to get on with my life. He had something to tell us: Get on with your life because... (VHI.com -- Music News)
The Last Word on 'The L Word' Mar 10, 2009
And it had Jennifer Beals and Pam Grier and Ossie Davis and Rose Rollins ... But Ossie Davis exit at the end of season two hit harder ... The camera homed in on his vacant eyes, pulling in tighter and tighter, until it faded to black and the screen was filled with these seven words: DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF OSSIE DAVIS. It was to be the final performance of Davis very long career. (Slate)
Events this week Feb 8, 2009
The 1968 film was directed by Sydney Pollack and stars Burt Lancaster and Ossie Davis. Feb. 8. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)