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• Bernie Mac Joins 'Old Dogs'

  Published: August 14, 2007, 10:03 am

  Tags: Bernie Mac, Berniemac, John Travolta, Johntravolta, Kelly Preston, Kellypreston, Matt Dillon, Mattdillon, Robin Williams, Robinwilliams, Seth Green, Sethgreen, Walt Becker, Waltbecker

  Filed under: Comedy, CastingI think Bernie Mac is a really funny guy (am I the only person who liked Head of State?), so it's always disappointing to see him under-utilized. This summer alone, he was on screen for maybe three minutes in Transformers, and I barely recall him speaking in Ocean's Thirteen. Mac's best work -- from his

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• Samuel L. Jackson and Bernie Mac Team for 'Soul Men'

  Published: September 24, 2007, 9:32 am

  Tags: Bernie Mac, Berniemac, Matthew Stone, Matthewstone, Robert Ramsay, Robertramsay, Samuel L Jackson, Samuell Jackson, Soul Men, Soulmen

  Filed under: Comedy, Music & Musicals, Scripts & Screenwriting, NewsstandImagine musical reunification from the likes of A Mighty Wind, add in some traveling entertainment, perhaps like the upcoming Walk Hard, and top it off with a little soul. What do you get? Soul Men. Variety has reported that, believe it or not, Samuel L. Jackson and

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• Malcolm Lee to Direct 'Soul Men'

  Published: November 29, 2007, 7:32 am

  Tags: Bernie Mac, Berniemac, Cinematical, Film, Intolerable Cruelty, Intolerablecruelty, It Happened One Night, Ithappenedonenight, Malcolm D Lee, Malcolm Lee, Malcolmd Lee, Malcolmlee, Matthew Stone, Matthewstone, Movie, Roberty Ramsey, Robertyramsey, Samuel L Jackson, Samuell

  Filed under: Comedy, Music & Musicals, Deals, The Weinstein Co., Newsstand, Johnny DeppThose of you anxious to see Samuel L. Jackson and Bernie Mac singing and dancing (without the aid of performance doubles) will be happy to know that Soul Men has not been affected by the strike. According to Variety, the musical road trip comedy is set to

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• No Joke -- Bernie Mac Hospitalized for Pneumonia

  Published: August 2, 2008, 10:15 am

  Tags: Bernie Mac, Berniemac

  Filed under: Nurse! There's nothing funny about this -- Bernie Mac has been placed in a Chicago hospital with a case of Pneumonia. The comedian is said to be responding well to treatment and should be released from the hospital in the next few days.Mac suffers from...Permalink

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• BREAKING: Bernie Mac, Dead at 50

  Published: August 9, 2008, 12:02 pm

  Tags: Bad Santa, Badsanta, Bernie Mac, Bernie Mac Dead At 50, Berniemac, Berniemacdeadat50, Cinematical, Comedian Bernie Mac Dies, Comedianberniemacdies, Featured, Oceans Thirteen, Oceansthirteen, Old Dogs, Olddogs, Soul Men, Soulmen

  Filed under: Celebrities and Controversy, Fandom, NewsstandThe AP is reporting this morning that actor/comedian Bernie Mac has passed away in a Chicago area hospital from complications due to pneumonia. He's also suffered from an inflammatory lung disease known as sarcoidosis, though that had gone into remission back in 2005. Mac, who won a

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• Comedian/Actor Bernie Mac, 50, Passes Away

  Published: August 9, 2008, 8:00 am

  Tags: Bernie Mac, Berniemac, Tiger Woods, Tigerwoods

  The sports world lost a friend in the entertainment industry today, as comedian/actor Bernie Mac died of complications from pneumonia at the young age of 50.The most prominent examples of Bernie Mac's ties to sports are his baseball movie, Mr. 3000, and his turn as conductor for the 7th inning stretch at Wrigley (above). Cubs fans probably want to

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• Isaac Hayes Passes Away at 65

  Published: August 10, 2008, 6:13 pm

  Tags: Bernie Mac, Bernie Mac Show, Berniemac, Berniemacshow, Isaac Hayes, Isaachayes, Samuel L Jackson, Samuell Jackson, Shaft, Soul Men, Soulmen

  Filed under: ObitsAccording to the Associated Press, 65-year-old singer-songwriter Isaac Hayes has passed away after being found unresponsive in his Memphis, TN home. An indelible influence on the world of music, a pop culture icon besides for his work as Chef on "South Park" and in its full-length feature, Hayes will be most fondly remembered in

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• Stump the King - Bernie Mac

  Published: August 11, 2008, 8:29 am

  Tags: Bernie Mac, Berniemac, Fox, Off Centre, Offcentre, Saturday Night Live, Saturdaynightlive, Scrubs, The Ellen Show, The Tick, Theellenshow, Thetick, Undeclared

  Filed under: Ask TV Squad, Reality-Free, Stump the KingOne day in 2001, I was having lunch with a friend and we were talking about the new fall shows. We discussed shows that we thought weren't going to make it as well as shows we really enjoyed. Towards the end of the meal we started to discuss The Tick and how we were both excited to see the

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• The Daily Show: August 12, 2008 - VIDEOS

  Published: August 12, 2008, 1:38 pm

  Tags: 2008 Beijing, 2008 Olympics, 2008beijing, 2008olympics, Bernie Mac, Berniemac, Jon Stewart, Olympics, Political Humor, Politicalhumor, Rob Riggle, Robriggle, Ron Suskind, Satire, Stephen Colbert, Stephencolbert, Tcr, Tds, The Colbert Report, The Daily Show, Thecolbertreport

  Filed under: OpEd, Video, The Daily Show, Episode Reviews, Reality-Free"Super News Blaster Breaking News Update": Reminding grumpy Republicans everywhere that the Daily Show considers the unfaithful on both sides of the aisle fair game, the show took on the latest sex scandal to rock the Hill. As it turns out, the allegations about Senator John

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• Cinematical Seven: Seven Men Gone Too Soon

  Published: August 12, 2008, 11:02 pm

  Tags: Anthony Minghella, Anthonyminghella, Bernie Mac, Berniemac, Brad Renfro, Bradrenfro, Cinematical, George Carlin, Georgecarlin, Heath Ledger, Heathledger, Isaac Hayes, Isaachayes, Sydney Pollack, Sydneypollack

  Filed under: Obits, Cinematical Seven, ListsFor me, it started with the deaths of comedic greats like Lucille Ball and Jackie Gleason. Death had become real and tangible, making the world and showbusiness finite. Since then, the numbers have gradually increased. We're slowly walking into the period where memorials and tributes aren't relegated to

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