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  KXMS Logo Appears on TV's "Jack & Bobby"
Bobby grows up to become our 51st president, "the mid-century's greatest presidential leader." The boyhood scenes are punctuated with interviews from a future (2049) documentary on the McCallister presidency.
McCallister is a listener/supporter of 88.7KXMS/Fine Arts Radio International, as evidenced by the bumper sticker at her office.
JACK and BOBBY has proven to be an upscale property for The WB, as the show's premiere delivered viewers in homes with household incomes of $100,000+ (143 index), viewers in homes with household incomes of $75,000+ (130 index), including adults 18-34 in those households (111 index), according to data from Nielsen Media Research.
www.mssu.edu /pages/kxms/jackandbobby.htm   (841 words)

  
  Encyclopedia: Robert McCallister   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Robert Browning McCallister, the 51st President of the United States, is a fictional character played in his youth by Logan Lerman on the television drama Jack and Bobby.
Bobby McCallister was born and raised in the fictional college town of Hart, Missouri, graduating from Truman High School where he was the founder of the school's Space Club.
McCallister, who was victimized at one point by a physical attack as president (not an assassination attempt), is the father of four boys, the oldest of whom he and his wife named after his late brother.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Robert-McCallister   (2962 words)

  
 Show Guide: Jack & Bobby--AllYourTV.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Bobby is caught between the rival forces of his mother and his brother, and it's impossible to please them both.
While the McCallister's family life in the present day is explored, the audience will also see glimpses of what America may be like 40 or 50 years from now.
With flash-forward interviews of White House staffers and the First Lady, "Jack and Bobby" is a snapshot of a young man being molded to beat the odds and become this mid-century's greatest Presidential leader.
www.allyourtv.com /shows/j/showguidejack&bobby.html   (725 words)

  
 Untitled Document   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
He's the perfect role model for Bobby, who, with a big heart and a quick intellect, is nonetheless an undeniable social misfit.
Bobby is caught between the rival forces of his mother and his brother, and it's impossible to please them both.
While the McCallister's family life in the present day is explored, the audience will also see glimpses of what America may be like 40 or 50 years from now.
www.jacknbobby.com /showinfo.html   (743 words)

  
 Jack & Bobby - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Their story is paralleled by a series of interviews with figures associated with President McCallister's presidency, which tell their own story.
Typically, there is a thematic parallel between the event from McCallister's presidency and the event from his childhood.
The show's title does not refer to John and Robert Kennedy, although the evocation of them cannot be taken to be wholly accidental.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jack_and_Bobby   (288 words)

  
 Jack & Bobby - Chronology
Bobby McCallister, a former minister, is elected to Congress from the state of Missouri.
January: Bobby McCallister tells a story about how his father was an esteemed professor of archaeology who was executed when he returned to his native Chile.
McCallister replies that its the title, "The Great Believer." Skutcher uses that as the title of her article and the nickname sticks.
stephensanders.tripod.com /jack_bobby_chronology   (3547 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Logan Lerman   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The show revolved around Bobby McCallister as a young boy who grows to become President of the United States.
The term child actor is generally applied to a child acting in motion pictures or television, but also to an adult who began his or her acting career as a child; to avoid confusion the latter is also called a former child actor.
Robert McCallister, the 51st President of the United States, is a fictional character played in his youth by Logan Lerman on the television drama Jack and Bobby.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Logan-Lerman   (598 words)

  
 Jack & Bobby (TV Series 2004 - ??) - A Hollywood Jesus Television Review
In The WB's Jack and Bobby, we see a present day family in which one of the sons is a future President.
Although his mother is antagonistic to religion, in the fourth episode of the series, Bobby begins to have a spiritual awakening.
As we watch Jack and Bobby (and Grace and the other characters) growing into who they are yet to become, perhaps they will also help to fashion the character of viewers as well.
www.hollywoodjesus.com /jack_bobby.htm   (1376 words)

  
 FootnoteTV® (Jack & Bobby)
Both Bobby McCallister and Jack Danforth come from Missouri, both are or were known as moderate Republicans with bipartisan support, and both are or were Episcopal ministers who expressed concerns over the role of religion in politics.
Bobby McCallister believed that his father was an archeology professor who was killed in Chile for political beliefs when Bobby was very young.
Since Bobby is 13 in 2004 and was thus born sometime in or around 1991, this alleged incident must have happened sometime in 1990 or 1991.
www.newsaic.com /ftvjackbobbyindex.html   (4535 words)

  
 Jack&Bobby - Quick Reference Season 1 - Mr Video Productions
When Bobby is required to do a family history project for class, he goes through his mother's closet for clues about his family and discovers a letter that reveals the real reason his father left.
Meanwhile, Bobby surprises Grace by telling her that he would like to be baptized and tries to convince Peter to be his godfather.
Bobby insists on joining her and the three embark on a spontaneous road trip, where Grace is forced to reveal the shocking reason their father is in prison.
www.vidiot.com /JackBobby/quickref1.html   (1970 words)

  
 HippoPress -- The Hippo -- Guide to Manchester NH
Jack and Bobby, one of the latest combinations of attractive actors and a story about an angst-ridden family on The WB, goes that extra step in an attempt to elevate itself from the Everwood/ One Tree Hill/ The Mountain masses.
Despite their first names, they are no relation to the and Bobby of legend but one of them is headed for the White House in 2041.
Despite is fathery role as Bobby’s protector, Jack still wants a bit of the high school experience in the form of Courtney Benedict (Jessica Pare), an unbelievably haughty new girl who has beguiled young Jack.
www.hippopress.com /film/jackandbobby40923.html   (560 words)

  
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Bobby often attended his father's concerts as a child.
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 TV-Series :: Jack & Bobby :: Full Season Episode Guide (AirDates, Titles, Episode numbers, Summaries)
Jack and Bobby McCallister are two brothers being raised in Hart, Missouri by their eccentric single mother Grace, a college professor.
Bobby tries to get Warren and Deena together, but Warren is hurt when she tells him that she likes Bobby.
Bobby talks Grace into letting him go on a hunting trip with Peter, but the experience wasn't what Bobby had imagined it to be.
www.tvrage.com /Jack_and_Bobby/episode_guide   (2525 words)

  
 Blogger: Email Post to a Friend   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
I was browsing around fansites for the series "Jack and Bobby" when I came across this transcript from the show.
This is a reply from a Muslim lady wearing her tudung when she was criticised by a American non-Muslim.
The transcript is taken from Jack 'N Bobby.:.
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 Jack & Bobby   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Jack et Bobby McCallister, deux frères habitant dans l'état du Missouri, sont élevés par leur mère célibataire Grace, professeur d'Université.
Bobby de son côté, a du mal à se faire des amis à l'école et trouve un moyen peu recommandable pour se faire bien voir.
Bobby se laisse entraîner par des élèves de sa nouvelle classe et vandalise l'autel du concierge de l'école dédié à son fils.
www.planete-series.com /fiche.php?SER_ID=228&SAI_ID=606&EPI_ID=8762   (863 words)

  
 Harvard Independent   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The story centers around two brothers, Jack and Bobby McCallister, who live with their single mother, a radically feminist history professor at the local university.
It is established from the beginning that Bobby, the younger, socially inept brother will become the president of the United States in the year 2041 as a third-party candidate.
While this fact may be undeniable, Jack and Bobby reaches past its scope as a form of pure entertainment, for it has what other TV shows and American politics have lost: originality and integrity.
www.harvardindependent.com /(ix5xgg55dukfoy55yzu10a55)/ViewArticle.aspx?ArticleID=9118   (964 words)

  
 TV Central : Jack and Bobby   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Bobby (Logan Lerman) is heartbroken over his break-up with Dex (guest star Jeanette Brox) and decides to get even with Jack (Matt Long) after finding out he is responsible for their split.
When Bobby (Logan Lerman) is required to do a family history project for class, he goes through his mother's closet for clues about his family and discovers a letter that reveals the real reason his father left.
Meanwhile, Bobby (Logan Lerman) surprises Grace by telling her that he would like to be baptized and tries to convince Peter (John Slattery) to be his godfather.
www.thewebsitez.com /tvcentral/J/jackandbobby.html   (1800 words)

  
 Science Fiction Movie and TV Reviews
Bobby (Lerman) is an eighth-grader with a big heart and bright mind who is a social outcast at school.
Bobby begins to feel that the only way he'll be able to fit in is by joining some of the "cool" kids while they are smoking marijuana.
After Bobby gets in trouble at school, the issues between Jack and Grace come to a head, as the asthmatic Bobby has an attack that threatens his life.
www.scifi.com /sfw/issue385/screen2.html   (669 words)

  
 "Jack & Bobby" (2004)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Bobby is the sensitive geeky asthmatic brother, who really doesn't much care about what other people think.
Bobby brings out the heart and compassion in Jack which he often chooses to dismiss or disguise.
It is not a coincidence that "Jack and Bobby" focuses on the relationship between three strong, smart, and special people.
www.imdb.com /title/tt0410997   (631 words)

  
 TV Show Summary :: Jack & Bobby :: Television Series Synopsis
Two brothers, Jack (Matthew Long) and Bobby McCallister (Logan Lerman), have their lives shaped by their eccentric mother, Grace McCallister (Christine Lahti).
As college professor and single mother, she works hard to make sure that her personality and strong beliefs and values, sometimes through unconventional ways, are instilled in her sons, one of which will grow up to be President of the United States.
Bobby finds a friend in Warren Feide (recurring guest star Dean Collins), who complements Bobby's quirks and both try to find their place as they enter the world of junior high school.
www.tvrage.com /Jack_and_Bobby   (347 words)

  
 deseretnews.com | Vote for 'Jack & Bobby'
Bobby McCallister (Logan Lerman) is sort of a geeky kid.
Jack is determined to break away from his mother's iron grip and make her see that Bobby needs to become more independent — or at least a bit less unorthodox.
Framing all of this is a "documentary" shot more than four decades in the future — interviews with historians, members of the McCallister administration and the first lady after the end of his second term.
deseretnews.com /dn/view/0,1249,595089513,00.html   (712 words)

  
 Jack & Bobby
Jack and Bobby McCallister are two bright young brothers growing up in Hart, Missouri, under the watchful eye of their eccentric single mother Grace, a college professor whose strong personality helps shape both of these young men's lives and secure one a place in the history books - as President of the United States.
Bobby's relationship with Dex (guest-star Jeanette Brox) continues to grow until Grace walks in on them kissing in her study.
Bobby is heartbroken over his break-up with Dex (guest-star Jeanette Brox) and decides to get even with Jack after finding out he is responsible for their split.
www.p2ptv.co.uk /1061.html   (1112 words)

  
 A future president grows up on WB's new family drama
As the cute, innately good and forever troubled younger brother, Bobby McCallister, Logan Lerman is another welcome addition to the TV landscape.
Lahti is her typical overwhelming self as the mom, Grace McCallister, and that's OK most of the time.
Instead of Bobby learning about lying just to give him something to do that week, it's more, a window into the character of the man who might someday be president.
fredericksburg.com /News/FLS/2004/092004/09262004/1511998/printer_friendly   (753 words)

  
 Fredericksburg.com - A future president grows up on WB's new family drama
As the cute, innately good and forever troubled younger brother, Bobby McCallister, Logan Lerman is another welcome addition to the TV landscape.
Lahti is her typical overwhelming self as the mom, Grace McCallister, and that's OK most of the time.
Instead of Bobby learning about lying just to give him something to do that week, it's more, a window into the character of the man who might someday be president.
www.freelancestar.com /News/FLS/2004/092004/09262004/1511998   (882 words)

  
 the HUB
It had all the trappings of a traditional teen drama but framed its episodes with flash-forwards to a documentary about a time in the future when Bobby McCallister had become president of the United States.
The innovative device allowed it to explore both what Bobby and his brother Jack had become - and how they became who they were as adults.
Most of the episode is devoted to Jack and Bobby McCallister (Matt Long and Logan Lerman) meeting their father (Lou Diamond Phillips), who has been much discussed but never seen.
www.lsj.com /apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050511/THINGS0206/505110320/1055/news   (647 words)

  
 SouthernGospelNews.com - your online source for all southern gospel music news
Bobby McCallister got started making tracks about five years ago when the Bradleys were singing in Ohio and a man there wanted to sell them some recording equipment.
Bobby was adding to the Bradleys sound by using tracks along with their live music.
Bobby would be glad to send demos to any serious artists, or you can listen to his demos at his website.
www.sogospelnews.com /index/features/comments/3306   (1146 words)

  
 Channel Canada - Fall Schedules 2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Take Jack and Bobby McCallister, for example: two bright young brothers growing up under the watchful eye of their eccentric single mother (Academy Award, Emmy, and Golden Globe winner Christine Lahti).
Her personality is a force of nature destined to shape both of these young men's lives and secure one a place in the history books - as future President of the United States.
Set in present day, with flash-forward interviews of future-President McCallister's White House staffers and first lady, it's a snapshot of a young man being molded to beat the odds and become the mid-century's greatest presidential leader.
www.channelcanada.com /tvzone/fall/shows/jack_and_bobby.html   (217 words)

  
 Present, future evoke past in promising 'Jack & Bobby' - The Boston Globe
The WB introduced a promising and unusual series to TV critics yesterday called "Jack and Bobby." It's about two handsome young brothers, one of whom will become the president of the United States.
In fact, the entirely fictional show is about Jack and Bobby McCallister of Missouri, teens being raised by a single mother (Christine Lahti).
Co-executive-produced by Greg Berlanti (the creator of the WB's "Everwood"), it is a glimpse at the early years of a man who will go on to become the American president in the year 2040, 80 years after JFK's election.
www.boston.com /ae/tv/articles/2004/07/15/present_future_evoke_past_in_promising_jack__bobby   (757 words)

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