XL Country 100.7 KXLB Radio » tom hanks http://xlcountry.com Thu, 23 May 2013 03:27:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 HBO Developing New WW2 Mini-Series with Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks http://xlcountry.com/hbo-steven-spielberg-tom-hanks-world-war-2-mini-series/ http://xlcountry.com/hbo-steven-spielberg-tom-hanks-world-war-2-mini-series/#comments Fri, 18 Jan 2013 23:30:14 +0000 Kevin Fitzpatrick http://screencrush.com/?p=76599 Any TV fan knows that all good things cinematic come in threes, so why would HBO's collaboration with legendary director Steven Spielberg and Hollywood icon Tom Hanks be any different? Following 2001's acclaimed mini-series 'Band of Brothers' and 2010 successor 'The Pacific,' the holy TV trinity has begun work on a third World War II mini-series, to once again adapt another historical account. Get the details on HBO's 'Masters of the Air' from Spielberg and Hanks inside!

]]> http://xlcountry.com/hbo-steven-spielberg-tom-hanks-world-war-2-mini-series/feed/ 0 Kevin Winter, Getty Images Celebrity Birthdays for July 9 – Tom Hanks, Jack White and More http://xlcountry.com/celebrity-birthdays-for-july-9--tom-hanks-jack-white-and-more/ http://xlcountry.com/celebrity-birthdays-for-july-9--tom-hanks-jack-white-and-more/#comments Sat, 09 Jul 2011 12:57:32 +0000 XL Country http://xlcountry.com/?p=14330 Here's a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today:

Tom Hanks
Age: 55
Occupation: Actor, Producer, and Director
Known For: An incredibly long and decorated Hollywood résumé, including back-to-back Best Actor Oscars for the films 'Forrest Gump' and 'Philadelphia'

Jack White
Age: 36
Occupation: Singer, Songwriter, and Producer
Known For: Being half of the rock duo known as the White Stripes, producing Loretta Lynn's Grammy-winning 2004 album 'Van Lear Rose,' and recently throwing a divorce party with his soon-to-be ex-wife

]]> http://xlcountry.com/celebrity-birthdays-for-july-9--tom-hanks-jack-white-and-more/feed/ 0 Jason Merritt / Mike Coppola, Getty Images School Is in Session for Hanks and Roberts in 'Larry Crowne' http://xlcountry.com/school-is-in-session-for-hanks-and-roberts-in-larry-crowne/ http://xlcountry.com/school-is-in-session-for-hanks-and-roberts-in-larry-crowne/#comments Wed, 16 Mar 2011 23:51:55 +0000 Tom Jordan http://xlcountry.com/?p=6688 Okay, I don't get really excited about new movies much anymore...however, watching the trailer for the new Tom Hanks-Julia Roberts flick "LARRY CROWNE" has me thinking, this is one I truly don't want to miss!  Watch and see if you feel the same way!

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