‘James Earl Jones: Life And Legacy’ Tribute Special Set for Sept. 12 on BET

The late James Earl Jones will be honored& with a tribute special from BET News and Entertainment Tonight.& BET News ET Present James Earl Jones: Life and Legacy& will premiere& Thursday, September 12 at 8 PM ET/PT on BET and BET+.The tribute special will feature archival footage and never-before-seen interviews with the EGOT-winning actor at various stages of his legendary career. ET was on the set of many of his most significant projects and captured moments of his extraordinary journey. The special will also highlight some of his most memorable performances, including his powerful voice work as Darth Vader in Star Wars and Mufasa in The Lion King. Highlighting his profound impact on both Broadway and Hollywood, the special will reflect on some of the defining moments of his life and include new interviews with colleagues and friends who have been part of his remarkable career.“James Earl Jones is a legendary figure whose powerful presence and incredible talent have left an indelible mark on the world of entertainment at large,” said Scott Mills, President and CEO, BET Media Group. “His contributions to film, theater, and voice work have made him a household name, and we are honored to celebrate his...