Spitting image? Photo-Illustration: Vulture; Photos: Neil Mockford/WireImage, Becker/Fox Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty Images Television networks are finally catching up to Red-era Taylor Swift and getting obsessed with the Kennedy clan. Netflix confirmed on October 20 that it just green-lit a new show, titled Kennedy, focusing on the famous family. Based on Fredrik Logevall’s book JFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, …
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Netflix announces new Kennedy family series starring Michael Fassbender
One of America’s most famous families is getting the Netflix treatment. A new drama series titled “Kennedy,” based on Fredrik Logevall’s book titled “JFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917-1956,” is coming soon, the streaming giant announced Monday. The series will star Michael Fassbender as the family patriarch, Joe Kennedy, Sr., and will “explore the triumphs and tragedies …
Read More »‘Kennedy’ Series Starring Michael Fassbender Set at Netflix
Netflix will delve into the origins of the longest-running political family dynasty in the United States, the Kennedys. The streamer has greenlit a series, titled Kennedy, that will star Michael Fassbender as patriarch Joseph Kennedy Sr. The show comes from Chernin Entertainment and showrunner Sam Shaw (Castle Rock, Manhattan). Thomas Vinterberg (Another Round) is attached to direct. The series is …
Read More »Kennedy Family Series Ordered at Netflix With Michael Fassbender
Netflix and Chernin Entertainment have greenlit a drama series centered on the lives of the highly influential Kennedy family, Variety has learned. Titled “Kennedy,” the show is based on the Fredrik Logevall’s book “JFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917-1956.” Michael Fassbender is attached to star as Kennedy family patriarch Joseph Kennedy Sr. Netflix has commissioned an eight …
Read More »Netflix Sets Kennedy Family Drama Series Starring Michael Fassbender
Netflix and Chernin Entertainment have set the new drama series Kennedy, which will explore the triumphs and tragedies of the Kennedy family. Michael Fassbender (The Agency, Black Bag) has been cast as patriarch Joe Kennedy Sr. Kennedy is based on Fredrik Logevall’s book JFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917-1956, and will be showrun by Sam Shaw (Manhattan, Masters of …
Read More »JOHN 5 Says ACE FREHLEY Was ‘So Excited’ That TRUMP ‘Said His Name And Said It Correctly’ While Announcing KISS’s Kennedy Center Honor
During this past Friday’s (October 17) “Tribute To Ace Frehley” episode of SiriusXM‘s “Trunk Nation With Eddie Trunk”, MÖTLEY CRÜE guitarist John 5 reflected on his KISS fandom and his personal relationship with the latter band’s original guitarist Ace Frehley who died on October 16 at the age of 74. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): “Just like everybody, just …
Read More »Firings of hundreds of CDC employees reportedly reversed | Robert F Kennedy Jr
The firings of hundreds of employees at the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) have been reversed, according to several reports citing officials familiar with the matter, and the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE), the largest union representing federal workers. On Friday, the White House budget office announced that as a result of the ongoing government shutdown, reductions in force …
Read More »Justice Anthony Kennedy on the Supreme Court today: “A little bit too personal and confrontational”
Former Justice Anthony Kennedy loves to show guests around his art-filled chambers, but beneath that gentlemanly charm is the steel that once made him a force on the Supreme Court. He showed a visitor a statue of the Pony Express: “And when Ronald Reagan was Governor, and he saw it and loved it, I said, ‘You’re not Queen Mary. I …
Read More »Joan Kennedy, first wife of Sen. Edward Kennedy, dies at 89
BOSTON (AP) — Joan B. Kennedy, the former wife of Sen. Edward M. Kennedy who endured a troubled marriage marked by family tragedies, her husband’s infidelities and her own decades-long struggles with alcoholism and mental health, died on Wednesday. She was 89. The former Joan Bennett, one of the last remaining members of a family generation that included President John …
Read More »Retired Justice Kennedy laments coarse discourse of Trump era and its effects on Supreme Court – Politico
Retired Justice Kennedy laments coarse discourse of Trump era and its effects on Supreme Court Politico Justice Kennedy, Off the Bench but Still Rendering Opinions The New York Times Retired Justice Kennedy ‘Astounded’ by ‘Partisan’ Supreme Court Rulings Newsweek Supreme Court Justice Blasts Rise of Vulgarity in Trump’s America The Daily Beast “Justice Kennedy, Off the Bench but Still Rendering Opinions” (Including a New …
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