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Casey Affleck To Direct Documentary On Joaquin Phoenix’s Musical Career
moviesblog.mtv.com - 1/28/2009
Casey Affleck To Direct Documentary On Joaquin Phoenix’s Musical Career
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In one of the strangest celebrity stories of 2008, Joaquin Phoenix abruptly announced he was quitting acting to pursue a career in music — and not in a guitar-strumming, Johnny Cash way, but as a rapper, with his first album to be produced by Sean Combs. Only adding to the strange ...
Joaquin Phoenix's rap career: An elaborate hoax? | Showbiz News and Scoop | Studio and Network Dish
hollywoodinsider.ew.com - 1/27/2009
Joaquin Phoenix's rap career: An elaborate hoax? | Showbiz News and Scoop | Studio and Network Dish
— hollywoodinsider.ew.com — Joaquinphoenixrapping_l Two people close to Joaquin Phoenix tell EW that the actor's recent attempt to reinvent himself... as a rapper is not what it appears to be. Ever since the actor announced he was ditching his career in movies to try to make it as ... (more) Joaquin Phoenix's rap career: An elaborate hoax? | ...

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An Odd Landing in Phoenix for Rourke and 'Killshot'
carpetbagger.blogs.nytimes.com - 1/24/2009
An Odd Landing in Phoenix for Rourke and 'Killshot'
— carpetbagger.blogs.nytimes.com — awning magazine covers, a Golden Globe in a competitive category, a juicy part in "Iron Man 2"... all but his -- and almost certainly an Oscar nomination come Thursday morning. If there was ever a time to catch a tail wind from Mr. Rourke's celebrated ... (more) An Odd Landing in Phoenix for Rourke and 'Killshot'

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Have We Been Punk'd by Joaquin Phoenix and Casey Affleck?
cinematical.com - 2/1/2009
Have We Been Punk'd by Joaquin Phoenix and Casey Affleck?
— cinematical.com — I'm all for people looking to expand their creative horizons, but I know -- like most of... you -- that when news first hit that Joaquin Phoenix was retiring from acting to focus on a hip-hop career, my first reaction was: Are you kidding me? Well, it ... (more) Have We Been Punk'd by Joaquin Phoenix and Casey Affleck?

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MTV Movies:  Joaquin Phoenix's Rap Career Is A Hoax, Sources Say

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Joaquin Phoenix's Rap Career Is A Hoax, Sources Say
MTV Movies — ... In recent weeks, actor Joaquin Phoenix's announcement that he's decided to leave acting and pursue a career as a rapper has puzzled pretty much everybody. ...

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