Posted on 26 April 2006 by Antonio D. French
St. Louis natives and Hollywood players Cedric the Entertainer and Eric Rhone will be speaking tonight at the Webster University School of Business and Technology. As part of the University’s “Success to Significance” speaker series, Cedric and Rhone will discuss the business of the entertainment industry.
Cedric is one of the most successful comedians/actors ever to come out of St. Louis. He has starred in numerous films and even performed before the President at the annual White House Correspondents Dinner.
Rhone is the “man behind the man,” serving as Cedric’s manager, producer and business partner. He is also a board member of the St. Louis RCGA. The duo have worked together on movie and TV projects including: “The Original Kings of Comedy”, “Barbershop”, “Intolerable Cruelty”, animated features like “Madagascar” and “Ice Age”, and a series of Bud Light commercials.
The event starts at 7:00 p.m. and is free, but reservations are requested. Click here to RSVP or view future speakers.
Posted on 19 April 2006 by Antonio D. French
Comedian and radio talk-show host Al Franken will be doing a live broadcast of his Air America radio show from the campus of Washington University next week.
Franken, an outspoken liberal and a favorite target of conservative pundits, will be broadcasting from Graham Chapel (just north of the Mallinckrodt Student Center, 6445 Forsyth Blvd) on Tuesday, April 25, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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