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Posted Wednesday 4/07/21 at 11:14PM EDT
The #MeToo movement, wokeness and cancel culture influenced PBS' Hemingway in "obvious ways and not so obvious ways"
Lynn Novick and Ken Burns spent seven years working on their six-part docuseries.
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Watch: Ken Burns Reveals New Documentary About His Bowl Haircut on Kimmel
Ken Burns appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Tuesday to promote his new PBS documentary Hemingway, and he unveiled a...
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Posted Wednesday 4/07/21 at 2:15PM EDT
Ken Burns spoofs his famous bowl cut in Jimmy Kimmel Live!'s Ken Burns-style documentary
Watch Burns, who now has long hair, in "HAIR I AM – A Ken Burns Documentary About Ken Burns.
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Posted Tuesday 4/06/21 at 2:48AM EDT
Ken Burns and Lynn Novick's Hemingway documentary is excessive and discordant, but it manages to work
"Is 2021 the worst time imaginable for a six-hour documentary about Ernest Hemingway? Maybe," says Daniel Fienberg of Burns and...
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Posted Saturday 4/03/21 at 3:32AM EDT
Ken Burns says he'd never quit PBS for a big streaming deal
Burns tells Yahoo! Finance he is sticking with PBS because a major streaming service wouldn't allow him to have extended...
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Posted Wednesday 3/31/21 at 2:27PM EDT
More than 130 filmmakers sign an open letter denouncing PBS for its "over-reliance" on Ken Burns
"A simple accounting from kenburns.
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Posted Tuesday 3/16/21 at 2:30AM EDT
Ken Burns is still optimistic about a shared American story, says The Civil War would be "naturally" different if he made it today
The New York Times Magazine's David Marchese asked Burns if he was still optimistic about the United States in the...
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Posted Saturday 2/20/21 at 5:53AM EST
Ken Burns explains why he now has luscious flowing long hair
The famed documentarian's trademark Beatles-style bowl cut, which he had for 40 years in tribute to his late mother, has...
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Posted Tuesday 2/02/21 at 7:51PM EST
PBS boss denies that the network favors Ken Burns at the expense of minority filmmakers
“We create lots of opportunities for many filmmakers,” PBS CEO and president Paula Kerger said at the TV press tour,...
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Mahershala Ali returning to HBO to play legendary boxer Jack Johnson in a limited series
The two-time Oscar winner and former True Detective star has signed on to play the legendary boxer in Unruly, a...
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Posted Monday 5/04/20 at 1:33PM EDT
Ken Burns reached out to The Last Dance director after criticizing the ESPN documentary
Burns told The Wall Street Journal last week he hadn't watched The Last Dance.
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Posted Wednesday 4/29/20 at 4:38PM EDT
Ken Burns hasn't watched The Last Dance, but finds its partnership with Michael Jordan troubling
The NBA great's production company is a partner in the 10-part ESPN documentary, an arrangement Burns tells The Wall Street...
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Posted Saturday 3/28/20 at 4:47AM EDT
PBS' East Lake Meadows: A Public Housing Story chronicles the fall of an Atlanta housing project through its former residents
Sarah Burns and David McMahon directed the PBS documentary released this week that Burns' famous father Ken Burns produced.
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Posted Sunday 3/15/20 at 5:15PM EDT
PBS releases Ken Burns' Baseball documentary for free amid coronavirus quarantine
"With events canceled & so much closed, I asked @PBS to stream BASEBALL for free so we can participate in...
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Barnhart: Dolly Parton’s Heartstrings Could Use More Dolly Parton
Anyone who doesn’t think Dolly Parton is a national treasure should click away now.
