After the Power

Sunday, August 24, 2008

Walter Emanuel Jones on "The Shield" - 3 (2003)

Walter Emanuel Jones (Zack, MMPR) made his third appearance on "The Shield" in the ninth episode of Season 2. Jones reprised his role as Rondell Robinson. Although his character was killed off in his second appearance on the series, this episode titled "Co-Pilot" is made up entirely of a flashback, showing how Vic Mackey and his team came together and took on their first big case. The episode chronicles how Mackey and his team began their descent into becoming as criminal as the perpetrators they sought to arrest. Jones appears in several scenes of the episode as his character first meets Mackey and they make their first deal to work together. This would be Jones' last appearance on "The Shield."

Season 2 of "The Shield" is available on DVD

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David de Lautour on "What I Like About You" - 2 (2004)

David de Lautour (RJ, Jungle Fury) continued his recurring role on "What I Like About You" into the second episode of Season 3. de Lautour portrayed Ben Sheffield, Holly's British boyfriend that she brings home with her. This episode, titled "The Longest Night of the Year," picks up exactly where the last episode left off. Holly deals with her sister Val's anger over her decision to not only bring Ben into her life but to bring him into their home, which is where Holly assumes they will both stay. When Val refuses to allow it, Holly decides to move out, sending her to her friends Gary & Vince, who is also in love with Holly. Ben & Holly spend the night in their apartment and the two share a bed, leading Holly to become extremely uncomfortable. She returns home without Ben.

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Sicily in "How Stella Got Her Groove Back" (1998)

Two years after her stint playing Young Aisha, Sicily Sewell (Young Aisha, MMPR) hit the big screen in "How Stella Got Her Groove Back." Sicily portrayed Chantel, the niece of the title character (played by Angela Bassett). Chantel accompanies her aunt and cousin on their trip to Jamaica. Sicily appears throughout the film in several scenes, although her character is usually seen in the background.

"How Stella Got Her Groove Back" is available on DVD

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Rene Naufahu, Charles Pierard & Geoff Dolan on "Hercules: The Legendary Journeys" (1997)

SPD villain Rene Naufahu (Emperor Gruumm, SPD) also played the villain during his guest appearance on "Hercules: The Legendary Journeys" during its third season. Naufahu portrayed Adamis a ruthless man who kills a dragon's mother and then nurtures its child to become his own personal killing machine. He teams up with Cynea (guest star Catherine Bell) who lures great warriors into fighting the dragon Braxis. When her next target is Iolaus, his best friend Hercules comes to the rescue, defeating the villainous duo. Also appearing in this episode is PR parent, Charles Pierard (Mr. Bradley, Ninja Storm) who plays a parent here as well. He appears as Lemnos, an old friend of Hercules' whose son tries to slay the dragon but gets saved by the beast instead. PR voice actor Geoff Dolan (voice of Koragg, Mystic Force) also appears in the episode as Orenth, the evil sidekick of Adamis who does his bidding as the head of his army. The episode is titled "The Lady and the Dragon."

Rene Naufahu