chadwick boseman's star continues to shine. his finalfilm boseman's star continues to shine.laim. he may become the few actors to receive an oscar posthumously and could well be nominated for two films. posthumously and could well be nominated for two filmslj posthumously and could well be nominated for two films. i do not say it definite but it looks really good right now with the first black posthumous nominee for a stop it could be the first double nominee because he could be nominated for the two fields. everything that he had in his acting arsenal he froze it all on the screen and it is a performance for the ages. whether chadwick boseman went the oscar or not, he made his mark playing inspirational and towering figures all while battling the terminal illness. 0ne proved he was a hero with or without his backpacker suit. that brings this special talking movies review of 2022 to a close. we hope you enjoyed the show. you can hope you enjoyed the show. you ca n always hope you enjoyed the show. you can always reach us online and you can find us on facebook and twitter. so

and the late chadwick boseman in the final film performance of his career.fe story and the music in our sunday spotlight. ♪ >> reporter: known as mother of the blues. >> it would be an empty world without the blues. >> reporter: brought back to life in a captivating performance by viola davis. >> people don't know about her now. when she was alive, everybody knew about her. >> reporter: a jazz composer scored the movie "ma rainey's black bottom" that introduce aid new audience to the 1920s blues l legend. describe the uniqueness of the sound. >> how nerdy do you want me to get? >> reporter: a three-time grammy award winner, he once led "the tonight show" band has an unbelievable ear. >> 20s music was dance music, it was popular. even though it was jazz, it maintained very viscerally the dance beat. >> reporter: the film, adapted from a play, shows ma rainey's power as one of the first black professional blues singers. >> what's the matter? >> i need a coca-cola. >> reporter: it highlights the racism that gripped the nation at the time played out by the aband

my favourite one was obviously chadwick boseman because there aren't a lot of black comics and if he'slack panther premiered in 2018, black film—goers flocked to movie theatres like this one, many of them dressed up in africa—inspired outfits. it was all to revel in the opportunity to see black people as royalty and africa as a vibrant and powerful place. boseman led the film as king t'challa, the dignified superhero. fans and the people who knew him best say that is boseman's legacy, embodying roles that exemplified black excellence. black pantherjust entered the lives of children and adults everywhere ‘cause it was the first time we could actually see ourselves represented in a positive way that didn't have to just be at the end with racism as a pillar of our narrative drawing. now, him not being here, knowing that he was sick during it, he left the entire black community a gift that no matter what, for your craft, for what you love to do, your passion, you do it no matter what. and his legacy resonates around the world. for nyota parker, a south african, it was remarkable seeing bos

singer and model rainey's black bottom which features the final performance of the late actor chadwick boseman. if you can get the contenders for summer's biggest on or have never looked so diverse. her favorites include judas in the black messiah about the f.b.i.'s infiltration of the black panther party. one night miami portrait of 4 civil rights giants including malcolm x. and muhammad ali. because we are fighting. in which director lee isaac chung tells his own immigrant story. redefine words somewhere his family moved from korea to arkansas in the 1980 s. to become farmers. through the right in the acting categories pay close attention to anthony hopkins who turns in a late career master class as a patriarch suffering from dementia the father the bit confused something wrong. and in our night to kate winslet and social rona as 1900. and secret lovers. but the big oscar front runner is no mad land from director. frances mcdormand is eyeing her 3rd best actress award with a bare all performance as a woman living as a modern day nomad travelling the american west in a camper van. there's no

singer and model rainey's black bottom which features the final performance of the late actor chadwick boseman. if you can look at the contenders for some of the biggest on or have never looked so diverse. oscar favorites include judas in the black messiah about the f.b.i. is infiltration of the black panther party. one night miami portrait of 4 civil rights giants including malcolm x. and muhammad ali. because we are fighting. in which director lee isaac chung tells his own immigrant story. we need to know where his family moved from korea to arkansas on the 1980 s. to become farmers. in the acting categories pay close attention to anthony hopkins who turns in a late career master class as a patriarch suffering from dementia in the fog a bit confused something wrong. and in our night to kate winslet and social ronan as 1900 centuries fossil hunters and secret lovers. but the big oscar front runner is no mad land from director. frances mcdormand is eyeing her 3rd best actress award with a bare all performance as a woman living as a modern day nomad travelling the american west in a camper van.

to the cultural hardship for of losing some of our most beloved icons folks like kobe bryant chadwick boseman alex for back and of course supreme court justice ruth bader ginsburg but despite the tragic losses of 2020 there there were also an equal number of victories in the face of a daunting adversity and today we will feature 2 interviews that highlight the bravery willpower and hope that at least to this political commentator has actually come to symbolize 2020 more than all of all the news we heard over and over again of tragedy and destruction from the bravery of the george floyd and black lives matter protesters were standing up night after night week after week to the rubber bullets and chemical weapon attacks perpetrated by law enforcement the u.s. government upon them to the will power of the nurses doctors and health care workers both here in the u.s. and around the world who have been on the front lines of this pandemic caring for and treating the millions upon millions.

i beat her. 2020 also saw the release of two netflix—backed films featuring chadwick boseman, who wence as an upcoming trumpet player in ma rainey‘s black bottom, adapted from the play by august wilson. black gi, is it fair to serve more than the white americans who sent you here? nothing is more confused. early in the year, boseman co—starred in spike lee's da 5 bloods, which followed a group of vietnam vets returning to the country in which they fought the american war. da bloods is back! nominally, they've come to recover the remains of a fallen comrade lost in battle, but they're also on the trail of gold, a stash which they buried all those years ago and now hope to retrieve. i see ghosts, y'all. having won his first competitive oscar as co—writer of blackkklansman last year, lee has been particularly productive across a range of genres. his latest film, david byrne's american utopia, is a concert movie that recently opened in the uk on vod. meanwhile, you can see echoes of lee's 1989 classic do the right thing in another of this year's best releases. les miserables — no, not th

to the cultural hardship for of losing some of our most beloved icons folks like kobe bryant chadwick boseman alex for back and of course supreme court justice ruth bader ginsburg but despite the tragic losses of 2020 there there were also an equal number of victories in the face of a daunting adversity and today we will feature 2 interviews that highlight the bravery willpower and hope that at least to this political commentator has actually come to symbolize 2020 more than all of all the news we heard over to the baton rubber bullets and chemical weapon attacks perpetrated by law enforcement the u.s. government upon them to the will power of the nurses doctors and health. care workers both here in the us and around the world who have been on the front lines of this pandemic caring for and treating the millions upon millions who are suffering from this great disease and let's not forget those independent minded journalists commentators and whistleblowers who through it all have not lost their hope as they continue to speak truth to power despite the brutal repercussions they have faced both

surprise when i saw you do the kobe bryant thing but i was thinking you have ruth bader ginsburg, chadwick bosemana number of prominent people anything, that's just 2020. 2020 was a rough year on a lot of fronts. >> emily: right. >> jesse: it was a rough year on a lot of fronts and i'm going to let emily respond to that. >> emily: sorry, i didn't mean to -- >> greg: let's just talk about death. >> emily: what struck me about seeing that package, i have the same reaction you did, juan, there were elements wears like god, that was this year. this year just felt like a dog year. he was seven years and one. every day felt like an eternity and yet looking back, it really flew by. i think what this year brought for so many people, to dana's point about how everything became political, i think oftentimes there's a chasm between politics and the things that we talk about in the headlights. we feel or what we experience in the home and how we are affected in our jobs our paychecks and the like. short of taxes, a lot of that stuff seems to be a little bit removed from our daily lives. to me what 2020 put in

actress and longtime wife of john travolta lost her battle with cancer in july black panther star chadwick bosemans battle with cancer in august. naya rivera who gained fame on the hit tv musical glee died tragically in a drowning accident. dawn wells who played girl next door castaway mary ann on gilligan's island died from complications with covid-19 legendary television host regis philbin and alex trebeck passed away in 2020. and the world of politics and justice last iconic figures john lewis and the notorious rbg lewis was central in the civil rights movement and ruth bader ginsburg was the u.s. supreme court justice who developed a cult-like following of those who appreciated her fierce defense of women's rights. and the world of sports was stunned by the fatal helicopter crash that claimed the life of nba legend and lakers star kobe bryant. the disaster killed the black mamba and his 13 year-old daughter gianna among others. still to come tonight, young girl in colorado has been blind. >>and death for most of her life but now because of technology she can finally here. he >>there is a young

everything's going >> last year was tough for so many reasons, but we also lost your good friend, chadwick bosemantime, a great experience, whatever and you know, life goes on, you go back to doing your work and i get this movie, you know, "black panther." i'm sitting next to chadwick every morning we shared the same make-up trailer, same hair trailer. so we spend hours and hours, you know, prepping the day, getting ready. i'm watching him, you know, call south africa, get his dialect right. you know >> jimmy: wow. >> and so the night of the premiere, glorious premiere. you know, pinnacle of just everything >> jimmy: yeah >> cherry on top, whatever and i'm looking -- you know, getting ready to leave, take the kids the only premiere i've taken them -- one of the few premieres i've taken them to we're getting ready to leave let me go say hello, and i find him, and give him an embrace it's just been incredible. and he whispers in my ear, he said, "when you get your honorary degree, i was the student that escorted you throughout that day. and i was just so blown away i couldn't believe that he held th

[voice of chadwick boseman] remember the struggles along the way are only meant to shape you for yourll found ways to triumph? [music begins to build] [voice of male narrator] until we get to every answer ... ...we're still searching. is now even more powerful. the stronger, lasts-longer energizer max. ♪ ♪ >> stephen: welcome back, everybody. my guest tonight was the very first guest on "the late show" over five years ago. he's an academy award-winning actor, producer, and humanitarian, who directed and starred in his latest film "the midnight sky." please welcome back to "a late show," the one, the only, mr. george clooney. hello, george, how are you? >> hello, stephen. how are you, man? it's good to see you. >> stephen: nice to see you, too. now, we're catching you in the u.k., right? >> i am in the u.k. yeah, i came here because we were going to have a drive-in premiere for the movie. >> stephen: yes. >> and i landed, and they came out and said, "we've just gone to tier 3. you have to go quarantine for two weeks in your house." so i got here, i'm going to be here for two weeks in t

marvel studios won't use a computer-generated version of chadwick boseman for the "panther" sequel. >ied last year from cancer. he was honored during the gotham awards. >> it is my honor to receive this award on behalf of my husband. an acknowledgement not only of his profound work, but of his impact on this industry and this worl world. >> she ended her speech with a message to him, to keep shining his light on us. >>> 5:27 right now. coming up next on "today in the bay," covid-19 testing, big changes one county is making after the fda raised concerns about tests its using. >>> plus making it in the bay. from rent relief to help for the unemployed. the steps bay area cities are taking today to help those struggling to make ends meet. you're watching "today in the bay." >>> right now at 5:30, removing the president. suspended police officers and a possible super spreader. the new consequences unfolding from last week's insurrection of the capitol. >>> plus -- >> i'm waiting to hear something definitive on who is going to get what, when. >> after a frustrating start to operation warp s

turning this morning, marvel studios confirms it will not use a computer generated version of chadwick bosemanther sequel. he, of course, died last year, sadly, from cancer. last night he was honored during the 30th annual gotham awards. his wife accepted. >> it is my honor to receive this award on behalf of my husba husband. an acknowledgement not only of his profound work, but of his impact on this industry and this worl world. >> she ended her speech with a message to keep his light shining. >>> coming up next, southern california's long beach now moving in to the next phase of vaccinations. we'll take a look at that. and also why most cities in the bay area are still stuck. >>> and is the pandemic pushing bart, ac transit and all bay area transit agencies to come under one umbrella? one transit leader says they should. we'll tell you why next. you're watching "today in the bay." california phones offers free specialized phones... like cordless phones. - ( phone ringing ) - big button, and volume-enhanced phones. get details on this state program. visit right now or call during business hou

actress and longtime wife of john travolta lost her battle with cancer in july black panther star chadwick boseman was only 43 when he lost his battle with cancer in august. naya rivera who gained fame on the hit tv musical glee died tragically in a drowning accident. dawn wells who played girl next door castaway mary ann on gilligan's island died from complications with covid-19 legendary television host regis philbin and alex trebeck passed away in 2020. and the world of politics and justice last iconic figures john lewis and the notorious rbg lewis was central in the civil rights movement and ruth bader ginsburg was the u.s. supreme court justice who developed a cult-like following of those who appreciated her fierce defense of women's rights. and the world of sports was stunned by the fatal helicopter crash that claimed the life of nba legend and lakers star kobe bryant. the disaster killed the black mamba and his 13 year-old daughter gianna among others. >>that was chris wolfe reporting director joel schumacher also died his work included the film's saint elmo's fire loss pours, and british a

their squad leader played by the late great chadwick boseman who was posthumously given the board's iconten a harbinger of things to come for the rest awards season, i've been doing this a long time, and it really is true, in fact, over the last 30 years, and the winner of their best film has almost always gone on to at the very least receive an oscar nomination for best picture. you can see "da five bloods" right now on netflix and see what all of the hoopla is all about. i've heard nothing but great things about that. >>> and then finally i worried -- wore red because it is almost valentine's day and love is in the air. not only here but also at the north carolina zoo. or at least they are hoping for it. yeah, there he is. oh, yes, that is peyton the polar bear. he was just moved from the memphis zoo. looking good, my man. he is being set up on a blind date with a grand dame of the zoo, anana. 17 years old, he is a younger man, but a big boy weighing in at over 1,000 pounds. 11-year-old anana likes what she sees, but only from afar for now. the zoo is letting peyton get comfortable in

actress and longtime wife of john travolta lost her battle with cancer in july black panther star chadwick bosemans only 43 when he lost his battle with cancer in august. naya rivera who gained fame on the hit tv musical glee died tragically in a drowning accident. dawn wells who played girl next door castaway mary ann on gilligan's island died from complications with covid-19 legendary television host regis philbin and alex trebeck passed away in 2020. and the world of politics and justice last iconic figures john lewis and the notorious rbg lewis was central in the civil rights movement and ruth bader ginsburg was the u.s. supreme court justice who developed a cult-like following of those who appreciated her fierce defense of women's rights. and the world of sports was stunned by the fatal helicopter crash that claimed the life of nba legend and lakers star kobe bryant. the disaster killed the black mamba and his 13 year-old daughter gianna among others chris wolfe news nation. well also in 2020 we lost a movie director joel schumacher his work included the >>we wanted take a moment to wish all

["why is democracy important"] [voice of chadwick boseman] remember the struggles along the way are onlyop you. [voice of male narrator] so until we get to every answer... [music ends with choir singing "we will get it together somehow"] ["search on."] ...we're still searching. >>> welcome back, we are live in times square, one hour and 18 minutes until the new year is ringing in. let's check in with don lemon and brooke baldwin. >> did you say pashmina. >> how about a scott? >> we are beyond that. >> this year we have to be tough for a zillions of reasons for small businesses and restaurants. obviously tonight is fun and inviting some of us, just shout out to if i may, and also michael hamilton, you are my restaurant hero. >> he's right in our kitchen is a chef. he has three restaurants and he has flower shop in the east village and michael, i love you, your food is extraordinary, your cocktails are amazing. i know it has been a tough year for you, can you talk about that a little bit? >> thank you very much. it is a tricky one. the city got hurt and people have to pivot massively in or