Leonardo DiCaprio and Tobey Maguire met up for a fun boys night out this week!
22.01.2022 - 05:29 / etonline.com
LeVar Burton's turning 2022 into the Year of LeVar Burton. He kicked off the New Year as the Rose Parade's Grand Marshal, but that celebratory occasion was only the beginning.
He still has three momentous milestones to celebrate this year, involving two iconic shows that etched his name in Hollywood lore and, perhaps most importantly, his loving wife.The 64-year-old actor, host and director sat down with ET's Kevin Frazier and they discussed the upcoming 45th anniversary of the first episode of the miniseries,, the 35th anniversary of and his 30th wedding anniversary.Burton, who also guest-hosted last summer, traveled down memory lane while reminiscing about premiering on Jan. 23, 1977.
Burton said he remembers watching episode one in Los Angeles before joining his family in Sacramento, California, for episode two. He recalls being recognized in a supermarket the morning before episode three was set to air.LeVar Burton in 'Roots.'Sunday marks the 45th anniversary since the Emmy and Peabody award-winning miniseries hit the air, and Burton looked back on the show's significance decades after playing Kunta Kinte, a character in Alex Haley's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by the show's same name.
Kinte is based on a real-life man captured into slavery and sold upon arrival to America.«I think the lasting legacy of is that it was another moment in American history where we were educated about ourselves in a way that we had not been,» Burton tells ET. «It elevated our awareness of everyone, and it exposed us to an aspect of ourselves in terms of a rich culture that stems from Africa.
It highlighted the value, the benefit that Black people have brought to this nation. It also really told the story, for the first time, of the
.Leonardo DiCaprio and Tobey Maguire met up for a fun boys night out this week!
Facebook post. He died Monday night following a two-year battle with cancer, a brain tumor and a stroke.
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Megan Thee Stallion is all about the power of manifestation.The 26-year-old rapper has been staying behind closed doors and working hard on all her projects. Her latest endeavor, working on a Super Bowl commercial and manifesting a halftime performance.«I like to surprise the hotties. I don't like to tell them too much,» teases Megan while chatting with ET's Kevin Frazier about the upcoming game between the Los Angeles Rams and Cincinnati Bengals, as well as her Frito-Lay's Flamin' Hot Super Bowl ad.
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Florence Pugh, 26, turned heads on Saturday when she rocked a stylish outfit that looked awesome on her! The actress was enjoying a date night with her boyfriend Zach Braff, 46, at the San Vicente Bungalows in West Hollywood, CA during the epic fashion moment and looked as happy as could be. Her look included a black, white, and gray patterned plunging sweater, black pants, and fuchsia heels as well as a black face mask.
The next generation! Back in the early aughts, the Jonas Brothers exploded on the scene with their infectious pop hits. Since then, members Kevin Jonas, Joe Jonas and Nick Jonas have grown up and started their own families.