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Taboo From the Black Eyed Peas Opens Up About His Cancer Battle: ‘Nothing Prepares You for Cancer’
World Cancer Day is on Feb. 4, and Black Eyed Peas star Jimmy Luis Gomez, better known as Taboo, is honoring it by sharing his story of strength and resilience in the face of cancer, which he says has been his greatest challenge in life. Jimmy Luis Gomez, far right, performs with the Black Eyed Peas. Gomez thought he was healthy when he was diagnosed with stage II testicular cancer in 2014.
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‘Taboo’ Stars Talk James and Zilpha’s Incestuous Relationship, Working With Tom Hardy
When we recently caught up with Chaplin, Kelly, and their co-star David Hayman (Brace), we discovered they agree on one thing: The relationship between James and Zilpha is electric on screen. “I just want them to jump into the sack together,” Hayman admitted.
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10 TV Shows We Prefer to Watch With Closed Captioning
TV viewers with hearing problems use closed captioning all the time, of course. But have a conversation with those who don’t medically require the aid, and you might be surprised to discover they still employ it — at least while watching certain shows.
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Tom Hardy Teases ‘Taboo’ Future, Talks Origins & Whether He Would Ever Direct
It all started with a conversation with his father, Edward. Tom Hardy finished portraying Bill Sykes in <em>Oliver Twist, </em>a role which let him riveted. “I told him wouldn’t be great if there was a guy like Bill Sykes who is like a villain, but put in a gentleman’s body. But we’d create a hero in him in a classic period drama. And he would traverse class and the underworld. And we’d put some Marlow in it from <em>The Heart of Darkness </em>and a little Jack the Ripper.” “‘That’s an…
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‘Taboo’: Tom Hardy Is Scary
A dark, grimy melodrama filled with menace, designed to raise hackles and grue, Taboo is a showcase for Tom Hardy, as designed by Hardy and collaborators including producer Ridley Scott and writer Steven Knight (Peaky Blinders). Set in the early 19th century, it features Hardy as James Delaney, a Londoner who returns home after years spent in Africa, scarred and filthy, only to find that he has an inheritance. It’s much sought after by the U.S. and by Britain’s East India Co., which is present
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‘Taboo’ Co-creator Steven Knight Previews Tom Hardy’s New FX Drama and a Break From Convention
Years ago, Steven Knight was invited to meet Tom Hardy and discuss Hardy’s idea for a television project about an adventurer returning from Africa. Hardy has finally collected. Tom stars as James Keziah Delaney, who returns to London in 1814 after 10 years in Africa to claim his inheritance — namely a piece of real estate that puts him in the crosshairs of the power-jockeying trade giant East India Company (with whom he has a dark history), the British Crown, and America.
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Your TV To-Do List: Hotly Anticipated Shows ‘Taboo’ and ‘A Series of Unfortunate Events’ Debut
With so much to watch on TV, it can be difficult to plan ahead. But we’re here to help! Here are the five shows you won’t want to miss this week.
