3 posts tagged ‘barber’

• Laurence Fishburne is joining The Witcher

  AV Club, Jan 12, 2024

  “Casting news” has not been a source of much joy for Netflix’s TV adaptation of The Witcher over the last few years—and, specifically, since news broke in October 2022 that the show was parting ways with star Henry Cavill, who will be replaced as Geralt of Rivia in the series’ upcoming fourth season by the incoming… Read more...

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• Netflix Witcher's First Big Casting Post-Cavill Is Laurence Fishburne

  Gizmodo, Jan 12, 2024

  Netflix just confirmed that Laurence Fishburne has been cast to star in The Witcher season four. The Matrix and John Wick franchise star joins as Regis, a character introduced in Andrzej Sapkowski’s novel Baptism of Fire. He’s described by Netflix’s announcment as “a world-wise Barber-surgeon with a mysterious past… Read more...

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• Barbers practice shaving a balloon in 1950

  Boing Boing, Nov 18, 2023

  Here's a video from 1950 that shows barbers practicing their shaving skills on an inflated balloon. I love how there is a face drawn on the balloon (just in case the barber needed a reminder that this was practice for a real person).  — Read the rest

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