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In the News (Mon 28 Dec 09)

  
 Chicago Tribune The Watcher
Speaking of "24's" presidential types, the actor who played president David Palmer on the show, Dennis Haysbert, said in a recent interview that he’s unhappy with all the "carnage" this season on "24," which killed off many regular characters, including his.
He was one of the greatest television characters ever created, a big big mistake by the 24 producers to get rid of him.
Listed below are links to weblogs that reference '24' producer reveals all (well, some) and President Palmer blasts 'carnage':
featuresblogs.chicagotribune.com /entertainment_tv/2006/04/evan_katz.html   (3955 words)

  
 Classic TV & Movie Hits - Dennis Haysbert
Biography: Dennis Haysbert (June 2, 1954) is an African-American actor perhaps best known as the character David Palmer from the American television show 24.
In 1999, Haysbert starred with Eric Close in Now and Again, which was cancelled after its first season.In 2004, Haysbert began appearing in Allstate commercials during episodes of 24.In 2001, Haysbert became well known when he was cast in 24 playing the African-American Senator (later President) David Palmer.
With Keeler critically injured, Palmer was recalled to the White House to assist the incompetent Vice President with a nuclear threat.
www.classictvhits.com /cast.php?id=4634   (334 words)

  
 Sherry Palmer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sherry Palmer was one of the most popular characters from season one, so her return to 24 in seasons two and three were done to appeal to television critics and fans of the show who enjoyed the character and her manipulations.
Originally a recurring guest character, Sherry was married to U.S. Senator David Palmer – the first African-American with a chance at the White House.
At first, Palmer trusted her claims, which did help him unravel a conspiracy against him from within the government.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sherry_Palmer   (718 words)

  
 Star Takes Charge Again In Drama
"When I knew that my role as David Palmer was coming to an end during the third season of '24,' I told my agent that I wanted something with action," the 51-year-old actor says.
He counts his role as President David Palmer on "24" as "a warrior of sorts."
But it was the David Palmer role that put him on the map.
www.tbo.com /life/MGB0G8GFHKE.html   (996 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: 24: The House Special Subcommittee's Findings at CTU: Books
The story of Counter-Terrorist Unit (CTU) agent Jack Bauer and his day-long quest to prevent the assassination of presidential candidate David Palmer (and protect the lives of his wife and daughter) are well known.
This season he's at it again, helping President David Palmer save Los Angeles from nuclear ravage.
While it has become commonplace to provide sourcebooks for various popular TV shows, Cerasini departs from the regular canned diet of character bios and episode guides and provides and unique look at the events of "24".
www.amazon.ca /exec/obidos/ASIN/0060535504   (863 words)

  
 AOL Television: The TV Tattler - Interviews with Television Celebrities, Cast and Crew
As the upstanding President Palmer on the Fox thriller '24,' Haysbert became known for his authoritative on-screen persona.
So '24' fans were understandably shocked to witness Palmer's assassination during the show’s season premiere.
The character is really charismatic and a leader and strong and he's a warrior.
television.aol.com /news/tv_tattler_celebrity_interviews   (851 words)

  
 David Palmer for President TPMCafe
Last season on the tv show 24, an incompetent president of the United States, rendered impotent during a national terrorist attack called in ex (fictional) president David Palmer, the first president of the series, a popular and seemingly liberal Democrat to take charge for the good of the country.
Obviously the Palmer character is created with dramatic effect, but the disparity between how a good President would react vs. what we've been given from Bush is stunning.
But most important, Palmer was competent and for the remainder of the national emergency he, in effect, ran the government behind the scenes.
www.tpmcafe.com /story/2005/9/5/154032/1724   (566 words)

  
 Untitled Document
As a major supporting character in the first two seasons of 24, Mike Novick was once David Palmer's loyal right-hand man. Mike is a brilliant political mind who was always able to find a way to keep David's intense ethical and moral values from sabotaging his lofty political aspirations.
Palmer presents this tape to Mike and Sherry, who both try to convince David to keep the story quiet and not rock the boat when they are so close to the end of the campaign.
He tells David his only choice is to go public with the story about Keith before Maureen does so they can tell their side, that the death of Lyle Gibson was an accident, but that Palmer himself knew nothing of the cover-up until just recently.
www.almeidaisgod.com /novick/about.html   (2734 words)

  
 CANOE -- JAM! Television: Dennis Haysbert returns to '24'
Even he wasn't sure if he'd return as now-former President David Palmer after his character resigned at the end of Season 3.
"(Palmer) had to do some healing and had to get over the loss of his wife because, even though she was mean and nasty, he loved her a great deal," says Haysbert, who adds the hiatus from 24 "gave me the opportunity to do other things."
Although Bernard has said time's up for at least one major character in the season finale, Haysbert, who hasn't finished shooting the climactic instalment, yet says he doubts the show's braintrust would ever whack Palmer.
jam.canoe.ca /Television/2005/04/24/1011476.html   (597 words)

  
 Pettigrew Family Round Robin :: David Palmer RIP
Given her current condition, it does seem a bit strange that David Palmer would have called her about anything important.
As was the case with Sherry Palmer, it looks like this First Lady will also play an important role in the events of this season.
Some how I knew that when Palmer stepped in front of that open window, his time was up.
blog.dan.pettigrew.com /blog/_archives/2006/1/16/1678802.html   (493 words)

  
 Q&A With 24 and The Unit Actor Dennis Haysbert -- New York Magazine
The assassination of his character on 24, President David Palmer, was a shocker, but on March 7, Haysbert returns to TV as the no-bullspit special-forces commander, Jonas Blane, on CBS’s The Unit.
The David Mamet—produced drama follows a crack squad of commandos, as well as the wives they leave at home.
Your character on The Unit gets some great Mamet lines, like when you take command of a hostage crisis from three FBI agents by saying, “You, you, and you: Panic.
www.newyorkmetro.com /arts/tv/features/16101   (492 words)

  
 24 TV Show - Kiefer Sutherland, Kate Warner, George Mason, Nina Myers, Sherry Palmer, James Heller
David Palmer is a fictional character played by an American actor Dennis Haysbert on the hit US television hit show 24.
Agent Aaron Pierce had a recurring role on the show 24 who served the famous fictional President David Palmer on the show in 2001.
The character David Palmer is the fit African-American president of the United States.
www.24blog.us   (1177 words)

  
 E! Online News - Just Jack's Back for More "24"
Internet fansites are buzzing on plot points resulting from Surnow's revelation that Haysbert's David Palmer character will no longer be President and that Jack Bauer will no longer be working for CTU (Counter Terrorism Unit).
The fact that high-profile stars Elisha Cuthbert (Kim Bauer) and Dennis Haysbert (President David Palmer) won't be returning as series regulars means serious plot changes are afoot next season for the real-time drama--not that breakneck twists are anything new for the show.
Popular characters such as Terri Bauer (Leslie Hope), Nina Myers (Sarah Clarke) and Sherry Palmer (Penny Johnson Jerald) have all met their maker over the first three seasons.
www.eonline.com /News/Items/Pf/0,1527,14547,00.html   (396 words)

  
 OxBlog
Well, some of them want to bring down President David Palmer (played by Dennis Haysbert), and don't mind risking the lives of millions of Americans in the process.
According to 24, there is definitely some great good in the American character.
The off-the-cuff political commentary of David Adesnik, Patrick Belton and Patrick Porter, all of whom are, or were, graduate students at Oxford.
oxblog.blogspot.com /2005_07_03_oxblog_archive.html#112064027660777741   (6231 words)

  
 The Strata-Sphere » Blog Archive » Season Premier of 24
Anyway, the David Palmer character was definitely a great character.
The premiere hits you in the gut with the assassination of former President David Palmer - one of the best characters in the series, and most liked.
Supposedly everyone who knew Jack was alive was attacked (Palmer, Tony, Michelle, Chloe) and two of those are dead, one unconscious and one with Jack.
strata-sphere.com /blog/index.php/archives/1190   (505 words)

  
 character names from 24
Victor Rovner-- transmitted from Kuala Lumpor about Palmer hit...knocking heard on his door.
Hodges -- Palmer's primary opponent in the California presidential primary
Secret Service Agent Frank Simes -- has Jack in custody after attempt on Palmer.
www.angelfire.com /rock3/jdb56/characters.html   (523 words)

  
 Blogcritics.org: 24 Has Two Stars
Haysbert plays presidential candidate David Palmer, the man whom Sutherland's character, Jack Bauer, is trying to protect from an assassination attempt.
We are not only eager to see what happens with the assassination attempt but also with Palmer and his family.
This sub-plot leads seamlessly to the second one, involving Palmer's scheming wife Sherry, played by Penny Johnson Jerald.
blogcritics.org /archives/2002/10/28/184827.php   (977 words)

  
 David Palmer: Richard Armitage, Abu Ghraib and CACI
David Palmer: Richard Armitage, Abu Ghraib and CACI
That process includes checks as to an applicant's character." [24]
May 10, 2004: CACI chairman and CEO J.P. "Jack" London tells The Washington Post that none of the company's employees have been removed from their duties and that CACI has not been informed by the government of any charges against its employees.
www.counterpunch.org /palmer06152004.html   (4708 words)

  
 Who is your Favorite 24 Character? - BuckeyePlanet Ohio State Forums
This poll should be "Who's your 2nd favorite 24 character?" For me, that was Tony Almeida, though Wayne Palmer is shooting up the charts these last few weeks.
Seriously, who didn't vote for Walt Cummings or Sherri Palmer?
On the other shoe - who is my least favorite character?
www.buckeyeplanet.com /forum/showthread.php?p=488306#post488306   (412 words)

  
 David Palmer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
David Palmer (character), a fictional character in the television series 24.
Dee Palmer (1937-), a British arranger and keyboardist, born David Palmer.
David Palmer (vocalist), an American vocalist and songwriter.
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/David_Palmer   (115 words)

  
 David Palmer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
David Palmer (character), a fictional character in the television series 24.
Dee Palmer (1937-), a British arranger and keyboardist, born David Palmer.
David Palmer (vocalist), an American vocalist and songwriter.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/David_Palmer   (112 words)

  
 "24" (2001)
Dennis Haysbert does a superb acting job as Sen David Palmer and the show has an excellent group of characters who make the support team of the show and these include Carols Bernard as Tony and Elisha Cuthbert as Kim Bauer.
A big bonus of the show is that 24 is constantly surprising viewers in unexpected moments, and you never know what to expect on the show.
What makes this show so unique are the character relationships, the shows writing and the attention to detail.Whether the shows themes are about kidnappings, bomb threats, personal vendettas, assassinations, or terrorist attacks the themes are handled in such a compelling way that the viewer is hooked at every jump and turn.
www.imdb.com /title/tt0285331   (747 words)

  
 Mahogany Cafe
Sherry groupies have followed the character's relentless fall from grace, from her days as the wife of Sen. Palmer ruthlessly orchestrating his presidential campaign (and ultimately ticking him off so badly, he divorces her).
If 24 was hard on Sherry Palmer, it has been kind to Jerald, a veteran of The Larry Sanders Show and ER who moves up to series regular, which means a higher profile and more money.
LOS ANGELES (Zap2it.com) - When viewers last saw Sherry Palmer on "24," she was being led away in handcuffs for her role in the war-mongering conspiracy that fueled the show's second season.
www.mahoganycafe.com /pennynews.html   (747 words)

  
 ... 24 .... Archive .... Day One .... Character Guides .... David Palmer ...
Sherry readily admits to Palmer that she and her children only wanted to help his campaign, but she still wants it to remain a secret to protect her son.
Palmer then admits to Sherry that since he no longer trusts her, there is no way he can still love her.
Palmer asks his campaign manager to put an envelope with the tape inside the hotel room safe.
www.geocities.com /followingevents/24fans/arc_dayone_david.html   (747 words)

  
 Penny Johnson Jerald - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jerald earned her most well-recognised role in 2001 when she appeared in the pilot episode of the Kiefer Sutherland-led FOX series, 24, playing Sherry Palmer, the wife of African-American Senator David Palmer (character).
Penny Johnson Jerald (born March 14, 1961) is an American actress with an extensive career in film and television, best known for her portrayals of Beverly Barnes on The Larry Sanders Show, of Kasidy Yates on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, and of Sherry Palmer on 24.
Jerald began her career with small guest roles, and appeared on The Paper Chase from 1984 to 1986 and General Hospital in 1986, before she became recognised world over playing the title character's indispensible, unflappable personal assistant Beverly Barnes on The Larry Sanders Show.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Penny_Johnson_Jerald   (627 words)

  
 A moment with ... Dennis Haysbert, actor
This coming season, destiny meets the small screen as Haysbert's character on the Fox thriller "24" goes from being Sen. David Palmer to President David Palmer.
A year has passed since last season's finale, and Palmer is in the Oval Office, divorced from his Machiavellian wife, Sherry (Penny Johnson Jerald).
With a voice deeper than a "West Wing" script and a physical presence unusual among TV stars, Haysbert seems destined to play the president of the United States.
seattlepi.nwsource.com /tv/80021_mome26.shtml   (425 words)

  
 Untitled Document
Jack Bauer and one of David Palmer's aides are in the throes of a sting operation to track Alexis Drazen's movements, and hopefully bring down both Alexis and his brother Andre - the architects of the assassination attempt against Palmer.
Aaron Pierce is also the only minor character from 24 to have appeared in the all of the first three seasons and is still alive to tell the tale!
In season 3, Pierce is there at Palmer's right hand, but does not play a major role until near the end of the season.
www.almeidaisgod.com /pierce/about.html   (1152 words)

  
 Haysbert clocks in for more '24'
Dennis Haysbert is back on Fox's "24." After leaving the Imagine TV/20th Century Fox TV drama last season following his character president David Palmer's dramatic decision not to seek re-election, Haysbert has been tapped to return for the final six episodes this season.
For the past three seasons of "24," Haysbert starred opposite Kiefer Sutherland as soft-spoken senator-turned-president, a role that earned him a Golden Globe nomination in 2003.
Nina Myers (Sarah Clarke) and president Palmer's conniving wife, Sherry (Penny Johnson Jerald), both made several comebacks until their demise this past season.
www.hollywoodreporter.com /thr/film/brief_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1000761257   (204 words)

  
 Countdown to 24 The Game begins @ Gaming Target
Other characters are said to appear as well and I wouldn't rule out James Badge Dale (Chase Edmunds), Sarah Clarke (Nina Myers), Mary Lynn Rajskub (Chloe O'Brien), Reiko Aylesworth (Michelle Dessler) and Dennis Haysbert (President David Palmer).
The questions who tried to assassinate President Palmer, how did Kim get a job at CTU, and how did Jack Bauer and Chase Edmunds start working together will supposedly all be answered.
Again, that character list is all speculation, but Sony has promised "the most extensive cast of Hollywood actors ever seen in a game".
www.gamingtarget.com /article.php?artid=4084   (619 words)

  
 The Penny Johnson Jerald Picture Pages
It wasn't until she was cast as the master manipulator Sherry Palmer on '24' that she was granted a role that she could be remembered for.
As the diabolical wife of President David Palmer, Johnson dug into her role with relish, much to the delight of audiences.
Her dream became reality when she was cast as the titular character in the made-for-TV movie, 'The Files On Jill Hatch.'
www.superiorpics.com /penny_johnson_jerald   (160 words)

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