Newcomer To Replace Fired 'Desperate Housewives' Actor Nov 11, 2005
Kearse has had bit parts in the movies "Taxi" and "Marci X." He's also been on "Entourage" twice as Saigon's cousin. Previous Stories. (Click2Houston, TX)
Desperate Housewives Actor Replaced Nov 9, 2005
He also appeared in the features Taxi and Marci X.. . (Comingsoon.net)
News flash: 'Housewives' neighborhood changing Nov 9, 2005
Kearse has had guest spots on "Law : Criminal Intent" and "Deadline." He also appeared in the features "Taxi" and "Marci X.". 2005 , a division of All rights reserved. (Variety)
A real character actor Nov 26, 2004
That same year, he joined his family on the TV series "In Living Color," where he gave life to Homey the Clown and was featured in the regular skit "Men on Film." His recent film credits include 2000's "Bamboozled," and 2003's "Marci X." A new film, "Behind the Smile," is yet to be released. Written, directed and starring Damon, it's about the rise and fall of Danny Styles (Marlon Wayans), a young comic from Cleveland who moves to Los Angeles in pursuit of his dreams. (Times Herald-Record, NY -- Entertainment)
Film Review: "The Stepford Wives" Jun 10, 2004
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GEFFEN PLAYHOUSE TAPS TONY AWARD WINNER ANN DUQUESNAY AND MONTEGO ... May 25, 2004
Duquesnays film credits include The Cotton Club and Marci X. Her television credits include One Life to Live, Another World and PBSs Reading Rainbow (voice of Hip Cat). She was the narrator of Aretha Franklins autobiography audio book, Aretha From These Roots. (Emediawire)
Unlike Portnoy, ever busy Benjamin has no complaint May 7, 2004
Even with his latest feature, Marci X, a gangsta-rap farce starring Lisa Kudrow and Damon Wayans that was thoroughly shredded by critics. "I was certainly out there, we were pushing cultural boundaries," Benjamin says. (Toronto Star -- Arts)
Chicago's Twista Raps Rapidly Up the Charts Mar 20, 2004
The Village Voice: Music: Fast and Folliclous by Jon Caramanica. One of the rapidest guest-rappers around thinks as slow as he helps everybody else jamFast and Folliclousby Jon CaramanicaMarch 24 - 30, 2004. (Village Voice)
Videos Jan 24, 2004
On the shelf "Cabin Fever (Special Edition)," "Intimacy," "Jet Lag," "Manic," "Marci X," "Once Upon a Time in Mexico," "Open Range," "Pokemon Heroes," "The Secret Lives of Dentists," "Spellbound," "Trespass".On DVD "Allo! Allo!: Series One," "Ballykissangel: Series One and Two," "Barney Miller: First Season," "Belly (Special Edition)," "The Best of Soul Cinema DVD Collection," "Dinotopia: The Series," "Jeremiah: First Season," "The Rules of the Game (Criterion Collection)," "Punk'd: First... (Vero Beach Press Journal)
'Da Menace' Finds TV Success in New York Jan 22, 2004
He also wrote a song that made it onto the movie Marci X and is currently working on a new CD. To top it all off, he's starting his own record label and plans are in the works to make him a character in the video game Def Jam Vendetta 2.While White has plans for the future, not all of them involve making himself bigger. (Up & Coming Magazine, NC)
Video reviews: Gory 'Freddy Vs. Jason' watchable Jan 16, 2004
" Marci X Paramount. VHS-DVD. 83 min. Rated R. In stores Jan. 20. Grade: C- Marci X is its own worst enemy: Behind the bling bling is a lot of rust. On the surface, this farce starring Damon Wayans as a foul-mouthed rap star named Dr. S, and Lisa Kudrow as the ditzy socialite who tries to tame him, seems ripe for humor. When their worlds collide - ghetto fabulous versus Park Avenue - you expect cultural and romantic sparks to fly. She's trying to save Daddy's company from bankruptcy after Dr.... (Rocky Mountain News, CO)
New releases Jan 16, 2004
MARCI X (2003; Paramount; 84 minutes) The running theme through this film is, "You've got to be real." But there's nothing real about the characters in this dismal comedy that treats rap music as a windup toy. Even as a satire, it fails because the filmmakers don't understand the subject they're satirizing (Chicago Sun Times, IL)
Reel to reel Jan 8, 2004
Marci X' ' Paramount dumped this comedy about a wealthy debutante (Lisa Kudrow) who helps shape the image of a gangsta rapper (Damon Wayans) into the theaters with hardly any advertising and no advance screening for critics. Fortunately for Kudrow and Wayans, this film disappeared from theaters faster than 'From Justin to Kelly,' so there probably weren't too many people who actually saw how bad this movie was (Bowling Green Daily News, KY)
Rolling Models Jan 2, 2004
Not since the TV-series In Living Color has Wayans lived up his potential of shock-humor until Marci X, the hip hop and ethnic comedy that Paramount Pictures tried to dump after keeping it on the shelf for a couple years. Wayans dared to play a completely craven rap artist in this era when rap stars are sacrosanct (Africana.com, Africa)
The 10 Worst Films of 2003 Jan 1, 2004
Gathering dust for two years on the Paramount shelf, 'Marci X' was finally dumped quietly this past August into empty theatres across the nation. The delay didn't help matters at all (Filmjerk.com)
Amid the usual Hollywood blockbusters, 2003 brought a large ... Dec 31, 2003
Marci X : A brutally unfunny culture-clash farce so toxic that not even Lisa Kudrow or Damon Wayans could make it even marginally bearable. 4 (Cleveland Free Times, OH)
Deep Inside Hollywood Dec 9, 2003
Fresh off the triumph that was Marci X, powerful gay producer-bear Scott Rudin has set his sights on a film version of the forthcoming book Guests of the Ayatollah. Black Hawk Down scribe Mark Bowden will pen the screenplay, which focuses on the 1979 Iranian hostage crisis, during which 52 Americans were held captive for 444 days, famously not-rescued by the Carter administration, and then released after Ronald Reagan took office (Windy city Media Group)
Stereotype casting Sep 27, 2003
" Taha acknowledges that many movies, such as Chris Rock's "Head of State" or the more recent box office bomb "Marci X," starring Damon Wayans as a rapper and Lisa Kudrow as a Jewish-American princess, use stereotypes for a laugh. But he worries that these caricatures are crowding out more balanced depictions, such as in "Deliver Us From Eva. " "Yeah, there's a little truth to stereotypes (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, WI)
