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Thread started 05/08/15 10:59am

Graycap23

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John Amos Says He Almost Got Killed Bidding For Kunta Kinte Role

A little video story on John getting the role in roots.

http://www.iloveoldschoolmusic.com/video-john-amos-reveals-how-he-almost-got-killed-over-kunta-kinte-role/

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Reply #1 posted 05/08/15 11:46am

HuMpThAnG

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Reply #2 posted 05/08/15 9:19pm

Lammastide

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What a story. Man, I love this guy.

Ὅσον ζῇς φαίνου
μηδὲν ὅλως σὺ λυποῦ
πρὸς ὀλίγον ἐστὶ τὸ ζῆν
τὸ τέλος ὁ χρόνος ἀπαιτεῖ.”
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Reply #3 posted 05/12/15 8:48am

LittlePurpleYo
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I'm glad he survived to play Uncle Jesse.

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Reply #4 posted 05/12/15 11:54am

lazycrockett

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^I read Stamos also and was like Wuuuut?

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Reply #5 posted 05/12/15 2:08pm

SPYZFAN1

"Man, I love this guy"...Me too. My father is childhood friends with Mr. Amos. He's a very nice and funny gentleman.

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Reply #6 posted 05/12/15 9:36pm

dancerella

lazycrockett said:

^I read Stamos also and was like Wuuuut?




I hate to admit it, but so did I. Can you imagine? eek
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Reply #7 posted 05/13/15 12:58pm

Astasheiks

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Graycap23 said:

A little video story on John getting the role in roots.

http://www.iloveoldschoolmusic.com/video-john-amos-reveals-how-he-almost-got-killed-over-kunta-kinte-role/

Wow

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Reply #8 posted 05/17/15 2:04pm

CharismaDove

dancerella said:

lazycrockett said:

^I read Stamos also and was like Wuuuut?

I hate to admit it, but so did I. Can you imagine? eek


wave me too

Maybe eye do, just not like eye did before pimp2
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Reply #9 posted 05/17/15 8:34pm

Abdul

I listened to the whole interview on Friday, good listen!

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