ESPN’s “E60” will take a look at baseball great Barry Bonds as he approaches his last year of eligibility on the writers’ ballot for candidates for the Baseball Hall of Fame, a sign that allegations around his use of performance-enhancing drugs have tarnished some parts of his legacy.
The ESPN program will present “Bonds” on Nov. 7 at 9:30 p.m. Et, with Jeremy Schaap reporting. Over the course of his 22-season career, Bonds amassed a record 762 career home runs, a record 73 home runs in a single season and eight Gold Gloves. But, he was indicted in 2007 on charges of perjury and obstruction of justice during the federal government’s investigation into a steroid manufacturer. The perjury charge was dropped and an obstruction conviction was later overturned. Even so, Bonds has not played baseball for a professional team since 2007.
The one-hour primetime special will include interviews with Jim Leyland, Bonds...
The ESPN program will present “Bonds” on Nov. 7 at 9:30 p.m. Et, with Jeremy Schaap reporting. Over the course of his 22-season career, Bonds amassed a record 762 career home runs, a record 73 home runs in a single season and eight Gold Gloves. But, he was indicted in 2007 on charges of perjury and obstruction of justice during the federal government’s investigation into a steroid manufacturer. The perjury charge was dropped and an obstruction conviction was later overturned. Even so, Bonds has not played baseball for a professional team since 2007.
The one-hour primetime special will include interviews with Jim Leyland, Bonds...
- 10/26/2021
- by Brian Steinberg
- Variety Film + TV
Filed under: Movie Photos, Movie News, Summer Movies, Coming Soon
For celebrity photographers who have lived their entire lives in Pittsburgh, things are finally looking up. After years of hoping to get a good shot of local personalities like Ben Roethlisberger or, um, Andy Van Slyke, they now find themselves at large in Gotham City, as Christopher Nolan carries out location shoots for his third Batman movie, 'The Dark Knight Rises,' in their zip code.
Suddenly, local photographers have something everyone wants: bootleg photos of the much-hyped production. I spoke to Jared Wickerham, a 22-year-old Pittsburgh resident who has produced most of the 'Dark Knight Rises' photos that you've seen floating around the Internet, and he gave us a glimpse inside his world staking out the set.
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For celebrity photographers who have lived their entire lives in Pittsburgh, things are finally looking up. After years of hoping to get a good shot of local personalities like Ben Roethlisberger or, um, Andy Van Slyke, they now find themselves at large in Gotham City, as Christopher Nolan carries out location shoots for his third Batman movie, 'The Dark Knight Rises,' in their zip code.
Suddenly, local photographers have something everyone wants: bootleg photos of the much-hyped production. I spoke to Jared Wickerham, a 22-year-old Pittsburgh resident who has produced most of the 'Dark Knight Rises' photos that you've seen floating around the Internet, and he gave us a glimpse inside his world staking out the set.
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- 8/11/2011
- by Mike Ryan
- Moviefone
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