The new trailer for "The Big Cigar" drama series shows how Huey P. Newton escaped to Cuba under cover of a fake Hollywood production. (via Cult of Mac - Apple news, rumors, reviews and how-tos)
At the heart of The Big Cigar, the Apple TV+ miniseries centered on Huey P. Newton’s escape to Cuba aided by a pair of Hollywood producers, is a simple, oft-repeated idea: This entire thing could be a movie! Bert Schneider (played by Alessandro Nivola) means this literally. The lengths he and his producing partner, Stephen Blauner (P. J. Byrne), go to help the Black Panther founder flee the United States are improbable—seen only in the kinds of indie movies these trailblazers were churning out...
Apple TV+'s bold, thrilling miniseries tells the stranger-than-fiction story of how a Hollywood radical helped Black Panthers leader Huey P. Newton escape the U.S.
The showings, held on the fourth Thursday of each month from May through October, are free and start at “dusk.”
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André Holland is the best reason to watch "The Big Cigar," a messy, overstuffed fact-ish miniseries, premiering Friday on Apple TV+, mainly but only partly about the relationship of Black Panther Party co-founder Huey P. Newton, played by Holland, and Hollywood producer Bert Schneider (Alessandro Nivola). It's based on a 2012 Playboy magazine article by Joshuah Bearman, whose earlier reporting provided the basis for Ben Affleck's "Argo," in which the CIA mounts a phony film to smuggle embassy...
A new report has surfaced that claims Black Panther director Ryan Coogler has signed on to helm a third Black Panther movie. But, the rumors don’t end there, as it’s...
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The study will collect the data of 100,000 Black women ages 25 to 55 over a period of 30 years.
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