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6 days ago · André Holland fights the power and impacts Hollywood’s framework in his role as real-life figure Huey P. Newton in Apple TV+’s “The Big Cigar ,” which marks the 70th anniversary of the Brown v....
May 17, 2024 · The Big Cigar, a series debuting on Apple TV+ on May 17, is based on Hollywood producer Bert Schneider’s effort to get the black power group’s co-founder Huey Newton to Cuba, running the...
May 6, 2024 · The Big Cigar cast. The Big Cigar stars André Holland as Huey P. Newton. Holland is familiar with playing big historical figures, having portrayed Andrew Young in Selma and Walter Fauntroy in Shirley. He's also appeared in things like Moonlight, Exhibiting Forgiveness and American Horror Story.
May 15, 2024 · LOS ANGELES, May 15 (UPI) --The Apple TV+ original series, The Big Cigar, tells the true story of Black Panthers co-founder Huey P. Newton's escape to Cuba in 1974. Andre Holland plays Newton,...
May 11, 2024 · André Holland plays Huey P. Newton, the Black Panther co-founder, in “The Big Cigar” on Apple TV+.“I wanted to make sure that this wasn’t a white savior story,” he said. Devin Oktar ...
May 17, 2024 · André Holland and Alessandro Nivola in "The Big Cigar." Apple TV+. CNN — Long before “fake news,” “The Big Cigar” looks back to the time of a fake movie – specifically, one designed to provide...
May 17, 2024 · Based on the magazine article by Joshuah Bearman (“Argo”), who will also serve as executive producer, “The Big Cigar” is the incredible true story of Hollywood revolution meeting social revolution: it’s a wild caper of Black Panther founder Huey P. Newton escaping from the FBI to Cuba with the assistance of famed producer Bert ...
