BOB: Rumors don’t have to be true to generate a reaction. They merely have to sound...plausible. In 1996, the San Jose Mercury News published a 3-part series by Gary Webb linking the Nicaraguan Civil ...
Universal is developing a feature called “Kill the Messenger” based on the true story of journalist Gary Webb. The San Jose Mercury News reporter committed suicide after being the target of a smear ...
“My friend, some stories are too true to tell,” federal prosecutor Fred Weil (Michael Sheen) warns San Jose Mercury News reporter Gary Webb (Jeremy Renner) in one of the key moments of the sad but ...
Back in September we began sharing a series of posts from Narco News on their friend, the late journalist Gary Webb and the new movie about his career, released this month, “Kill the Messenger,” ...
The new film “Kill The Messenger” is based on the true story of investigative journalist Gary Webb. He famously published a series of articles in the San Jose Mercury News that linked the CIA to ...
Director Michael Cuesta had some tough decisions to make. The movie of “Kill the Messenger” could have been shaped and told a dozen different ways. Opening Friday, the movie tells how, in 1996, San ...
It was a mystery that reporter Gary Webb would have jumped on: a man who'd made powerful enemies allegedly committing suicide with two gunshots to the head. The tragedy is that Webb was the deceased.
Gary Webb, 49, an investigative reporter who wrote a widely criticized series linking the CIA to the explosion of crack cocaine in Los Angeles, was found dead Dec. 10 at his home near Sacramento. He ...