It seems like a lifetime ago since Amy Jo Johnson and David Yost helped introduce a generation of Americans to the Japanese super sentai genre in the children's sci-fi martial arts franchise Mighty Morphin Power Rangers in 1993 Johnson, who played Pink Ranger Kimberly Hart, appeared in 138 episodes of the original series, while Yost,[...]
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Coming off the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Once & Always, it seems like the original Blue Ranger David Yost isn't quite done with the franchise just yet The actor originally played Billy Cranston since the original MMPR in 1993 and ended his run in the middle of season four during the Zeo run in 1996[...]
As the Power Rangers universe is still reeling from star Jason David Frank's passing on November 19th at the age of 49, a couple of his co-stars, Amy Jo Johnson and David Yost from the original Mighty Morphin Power Rangers cast posted their tributes to the actor, who had stints as the green, white, and[...]
John, Walter Jones, Karan Ashley, David Yost, Tatsuma Minamikawa, Yohei Ito, Hynden Walch, Jeremy Shada, Veronica Taylor, David Prowse, Brian Herring, Paul Kasey, Rufus Wright, Derek Arnold, Matthew Stirling, Guy Henry, Christopher Patrick Nolan, Jemma Redgrave (someone get her on a panel with Keith Allen), Catherine Russell, Chris Barrie, Mark Dexter, Robert Llewellyn, Ross O'Hennessy and[...]
Firstly, the 90s TV show of Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers starred David Yost as Billy, the Blue Ranger, who famously left the show because of constant and really quite awful harassment over his sexuality, that affected the actor and producer for many years to come For this movie reboot to make some attempt at reparations[...]
Sorry.
For those wondering if this project may do a Star Trek and reveal this movies' Billy (RJ Cyler) to be gay in honour of the original Blue Power Ranger/Billy played by David Yost, they do not.
Billy's sexuality may not be mentioned or covered, but Trini (Becky G.), the Yellow Ranger, is queer in this new[...]
And so, prior to actors Walter Jones and David Yost even appearing, the Power Rangers theme song began playing through the speakers, and a volunteer and audience member got up and led the entire audience in singing the complete Power Rangers theme song Rarely have I been witness to such a spectacle, much less been[...]
Here we have the panel with Stan "The Man" Lee (with guest Todd McFarlane), the Batman Reunion Panel with Adam West, Burt Ward and Julie Newmar and the Power Rangers Reunion Panel with David Yost, Austin St John and Walter Jones…
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