usatoday.com - 4/28/2009
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Spacey and director George Hickenlooper ( Factory Girl ) met with Abramoff Friday afternoon to discuss plans for a film called Casino Jack or Bagman , based loosely on Abramoff's career in Washington, said Richard Rionda Del Castro, chairman of Hannibal Pictures in West Hollywood, Calif. Rionda ...
deadlinehollywooddaily.com - 4/24/2009
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deadlinehollywooddaily.com —
EXCLUSIVE: My sources tell me that 2-time Academy
Award winner Kevin Spacey and film director George Hickenlooper
(Factory Girl, Hearts of Darkness) are right now visiting Washington DC lobbyist Jack Abramoff in Cumberland Federal Prison. Abramoff, ...
Jack Abramoff Gets Hollywood Jail Visit
wonkette.com - 4/24/2009
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wonkette.com —
Meeee and my shaaaadow - Wonkette Kim Eisler,
one-time friend of imprisoned lobbyist Jack Abramoff, has a
pretty good piece on the disgraced former power player in this month’s Washingtonian. As everything collapsed around him, Jack basically became a ...
Jack Abramoff Remorseless, Bigger Than Jesus
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KEVIN SPACEY GOES TO PRISON
FilmDrunk.com —
... mail fraud, conspiracy and tax evasion. His projected release date is Dec. 1, 2011, according to the federal Bureau of Prisons.
I’ve always found Casino Jacks to be radically overpriced, but I digress - you haven’t gotten to the best quote of the piece yet:
Abramoff is no stranger to Hollywood. He and his brother Robert produced the 1989 Dolph Lundgren action movie Red Scorpion and its sequel, Red Scorpion 2. [USA Today]
Red Scorpion, by the way, was a ...
Broadway’s Norman Conquests, Painfully Funny
SofaSnark.com —
... Under the artistic direction of Kevin Spacey, this Old Vic production is split into three plays, “Table Manners,” “Living Together” and “Round and Round the Garden,” all playing back to back on select weekends. Now, three plays in one day should typically be reserved for only us most dedicated theatre geeks, but from the response I was hearing amongst the blue-haired ladies Saturday, everyone is getting something out of the trilogy experience. ...
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KEVIN SPACEY GOES TO PRISON
filmdrunk.uproxx.com 4/29/2009 —
Kevin Spacey recently visited a federal, pound-me-in-the-ass prison (assemble your own joke!) in Maryland to meet with “disgraced lobbyist*” Jack Abramoff as research for a possible film about Abramoff. You may remember Abramoff as ...
Spacey to star in thriller based on 'Jack'
variety.com 5/13/2009 — Front Page: Actor to play Washington power broker Abramof -- Kevin Spacey is slipping into the shoes of disgraced Washington power broker Jack Abramoff.
Kevin Spacey likes shoes
theblemish.com 4/20/2009 —
Kevin Spacey loves spending time in secret back rooms of shoe stores. On Tuesday, Spacey stopped by Mulberry Street store with his friends where they watched Kill Bill in the back room before buying three pairs of shoes.
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Kevin Spacey Twitters about New Movie
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Kevin Spacey parents 'Father' film
variety.com 4/1/2009 — Exclusives: Oscar-winner to produce, star in indie comedy -- Kevin Spacey will star in and produce the indie comedy "Father of Invention."
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NY Post: Page Six 4/26/2009
> HOBOKEN'S finest aren't used to dealing with celebrities. At Thurs day's opening of the Chan delier Room at the new W Hoboken, star-struck cops who'd come to check out the festivities ended up swarming Kevin Spacey and taking pictures with ...