Laurence Fishburne Has His Eyes Set on a Disney Franchise, Pew Pews Another

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Laurence Fishburne is one of the first actors I recognized as… an actor. I was forced to. Many of my mornings and afternoons as a child were spent watching Pee-Wee’s Playhouse . A young Laurence Fishburne is masterful in that show as the lovable Cowboy Curtis. He left a huge impression on me. Then, because my parents watched whatever they wanted regardless of whether my brothers and I were around, I saw him as Ike Turner.

What’s Love Got to Do With It? is a fantastic film, make no mistake. Appropriate for a child? Absolutely not. It’s not like my parents forced me to watch it. I just walked into the living room one afternoon, and there wa

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