Joe Frazier Film In The Works, Headed Up By Darren Prince
It has been a longtime coming. Word is that The Joe Frazier story will be coming to a Hollywood screen near you in the hopefully not-to-distant future.
Prince Marketing Group, headed up by Darren Prince, has repped Frazier since 1994, and will continue to do so after his passing.
PMG will exclusively represent the Smokin’ Joe Frazier name and likeness for licensing and endorsement deals as well as life story rights for a motion picture and all business related projects. Prince says that a major-league director is moving forward with the Frazier film project. Stay tuned...
HBO REMEMBERS LEGENDARY HEAVYWEIGHT JOE FRAZIER THURSDAY, NOV. 10HBO REMEMBERS LEGENDARY HEAVYWEIGHT JOE FRAZIER HBO will pay tribute to the legacy of heavyweight great Joe Frazier, who passed away Nov. 7, with a special encore play of THRILLA IN MANILA, the compelling 2009 documentary chronicling the competition between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier, widely considered the greatest rivalry in boxing history. The 90-minute film will be seen THURSDAY, NOV. 10 (6:30-8:00 p.m. ET/PT). Other HBO playdate: Sunday, Nov. 13 (5:30 p.m.) HBO Signature playdate: Friday, Nov. 11 (4:30 p.m.) THRILLA IN MANILA tells the story of the final Ali-Frazier fight in the searing heat of the Philippines through the eyes of Frazier – the “other man” in the ring. The film is also available to subscribers at HBO On Demand® through Nov. 27. PMG Negotiates Deal for Joe Frazier on Photograph Collection Rights with Muhammad Ali EnterpriseMuhammad Ali Enterprises, through Prince Marketing Group, has purchased the name, image, and likeness rights from Joe Frazier for 25 photographs that depict Ali and Frazier's legendary rivalry. The International Boxing Research Organization (IBRO) rates Frazier among the ten greatest heavyweights of all time.He is an inductee of both the International Boxing Hall of Fame and the World Boxing Hall of Fame. Please contact Prince Marketing Group to find out more about use of these photos on licensed products and services.
Joe Frazier at FX "Lights Out" PremierePrince Marketing Group celebrities Smokin' Joe Frazier and "Irish" Micky Ward attended the press conference and red carpet premiere of FX's new show, "Lights Out" in New York City on Wednesday, January 5th. "Lights Out" stars Holt McCallany (CSI: Miami) as an aging former heavyweight boxing champion who struggles to find his identity and support his wife and three daughters after retiring from the ring. Financial problems leave him at a perilous crossroads - battling the urge to return to boxing or reluctantly accepting a job as a brutal and intimidating debt collector. "Lights Out" premieres Tuesday, January 11th at 10PM EST. For more information, visit www.fxnetworks.com. 2011 Leaf Muhammad Ali Set Features Joe FrazierLeaf has released images of their upcoming 2011 Muhammad Ali trading card set and the product is promising for fans of “The Greatest.” Configured similarly to products like Upper Deck's Ultimate Collection or Panini's Timeless Treasures, each box will feature a few base cards and three "hits," which include two autographs from opponents, associates, and "Fans of Ali." Prince Marketing Group negotiated the rights for Leaf to use five of their biggest celebrities in the set, including Earvin “Magic” Johnson, Mickey Rourke, Hulk Hogan, Roy Jones Jr. and Smokin’ Joe Frazier. For anybody interested in the set, check out the sale sheet here, which also has info on how to order. With production limited to only 399 cases, it should be a quick seller considering the demand for Ali. If you can't order a case, be on the lookout at Frank and Sons in City of Industry for loose boxes in the coming weeks. Smokin' Joe helps raise $110,000 for Turning Point Rehab Center 35th anniversary galaTurning Point - Compassionate Treatment For Alcoholism and Drug Dependency October 12, 2010 There has never been a Turning Point Gala like the one we enjoyed last Thursday evening. You deserve a huge amount of credit for creating the "excitement factor" that will keep the evening crisp in our memories for years to come. We had a full house at the Crystal Plaza and brought in nearly $110,000 to help support our treatment programs. The consensus among attendees is that your rockin' delivery of "Mustang Sally" was the highlight of the night! We deeply appreciate your willingness to sign autographs, pose for photos with our guests and stay for virtually the entire event. This Gala was a fabulous and successful celebration of how far Turning Point has come in 35 years. We owe so much of this success to your gracious, fun-loving and remarkable generosity of spirit. We dedicated page 2 of our "Home at Last!" Gala Journal to welcoming you and wishing you well on your work with the Smokin' Joe Frazier Foundation (see enclosed copy). I'd like to express that wish for you again and say that, thanks to friends such as you, we can look forward to a future for Turning Point that is stronger than ever. Warmest regards, Smokin' Joe Frazier appeared at Digital Ally trade show booth in Orlando FL on Oct 25thPMG’s Smokin Joe Frazier appeared at the International association of Chiefs of police convention for Digital Ally's trade show booth to meet and greet VIP's on October 25th at the Orange County convention center in Orlando, FL. Frazier signed autographs and took pictures with guests in attendance. Digital Ally is a technology-driven company specializing in advanced digital video police cameras and law enforcement surveillance equipment. Quote: On behalf of Digital Ally, I would like to send a resounding "Thank You" to Smokin’ Joe Frazier for his recent appearance in our booth at the 2010 IACP Convention. Joe was extremely gracious, even going as far as setting with the dinner staff for photos. He is truly a class act and brought our event to another level. It was refreshing to be in the presence of such greatness, without the ego. Thank you again,
Smokin’ Joe Hosted Trump Taj Mahal EventOn Saturday, October 16, 2010, Prince Marketing Group’s Smokin’ Joe Frazier hosted Party Ball: The Greatest 70’s Show Ever. The event, took place at the Trump Taj Mahal Casino Resort in Atlantic City, New Jersey, with star several personalities live in concert, including Gloria Gaynor, Santa Esmeralda starring Leroy Gomez, Sister Sledge, Rob Parissi of Wild Cherry, Anita Ward, Rose Royce, Musique, Sugar Hill Gang, Peaches And Herb. Click Here to listen to the Disco Ball Promo With Joe Frazier Smokin Joe appeared at American Icon memorabilia storesPMG’s Smokin’ Joe Frazier appeared at American Icons he signed autographs and took pictures with fans on October 2nd and 3rd and to celebrate the 35th anniversary of ALI-FRAZIER III “Thrilla in Manila”
Smokin' Joe Frazier host at VIP event at Palms hotel and casinoPMG's Smokin' Joe Frazier celebrated the 35th anniversary of Ali-Frazier III "Thrilla in Manila" by hosting a VIP meet and greet event at the Palms hotel and casino in Las Vegas at the High Limit Lounge on Oct 1st. He took pictures and signed autographs with fans.
Smokin Joe and Evel Knievel get FATHEAD dealPMG has negotiated licensing deals for Smokin Joe Frazier and Evel Knievel to have their own FATHEADS made by the Iconic brand. They will be due out later this year and can be purchased by going to www.fathead.com Joe Frazier at the Legends of the Sport event at Lagasse's Stadium inside The Palazzo
Photo credit: IS Photography/www.imagesofvegas.com Joe Frazier Licensing deal with Pyramid InternationalPyramid International, a multinational company that produces a wide variety of products including calendars, art prints, stickers, button badges, badge packs, lenticular posters, accessory packs, postcards, and canvas prints in addition to their ever increasing line of posters, is pleased to announce a licensing agreement to produce posters featuring longtime client and boxing legend, Joe Frazier. The deal was negotiated through Prince Marketing Group, who has been entrusted as the representation for the intellectual property of Smokin’ Joe. The poster will portray Frazier alongside longtime rival, Muhammad Ali. Posters will be on sale in mid to late February and available for purchase here. Oneposter.com Joe Frazier Honored with Lifetime Achievement AwardOn September 4, 2009, Smokin’ Joe Frazier served as an Honorary Co-Chairperson for the 2009 Charity Awards Dinner held in Washington, DC. Frazier was also honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award. The Charity Awards Gala is an annual event that celebrates the giving of people and organizations. For the past 30 years, the Charity Awards has honored outstanding men and women in the public and private sectors for their work on behalf of others. Frazier participated in a media and dinner committee reception, held before the event, as well as staying for over an hour after the dinner to honor each and every fan’s autograph request and participate in each photo request. Alongside Frazier, presidential historian and advisor Doug Wead, music entertainer and movie star Pat Boone, and Fox News host and past presidential candidate Mike Huckabee were in attendance.
T-Mobile and Joe Frazier Present the TKO Challenge in PhiladelphiaOn Wednesday, May 6th, 2009, Joe Frazier, on behalf of T-Mobile, took pictures with adoring fans and signed autographs for everyone in attendance at Liberty Place in Philadelphia. The T-Mobile TKO Challenge was designed to help the citizens of Philadelphia save money on their wireless bill by helping them find out if they could pay less for wireless service. T-Mobile challenged wireless customers to “climb into the ring” and go a round to learn how to save money on their wireless bill by using http://www.billshrink.com/, an independent 3rd party website. Smokin’ Joe arrived early and stayed late to accommodate the long line of fans that simply wanted an autograph and to have their pictures taken with the Olympic Gold medalist and World Heavyweight Champion.
Joe attending the “Tyson” movie premier in NYC on April 20thHeavy Weight Champion Smokin' Joe Frazier and Mike Tyson at the screening of "Tyson" at the AMC Loews 19th Street on April 20, 2009 in New York City.
Thrilla in Manila - HBO Documentary Films
Joe Frazier Signs Licensing Deal for Ring Magazine T-Shirt CollectionSmokin’ Joe Frazier has agreed to a deal with apparel giant, Affliction. The licensing deal consists of t-shirts with each of their images from their previous Ring Magazine covers.
Each of these shirts can be purchased at all Nordstrom locations across the country.
Joe Frazier Appears with Beyonce KnowlesSmokin' Joe Frazier appeared in the company of Beyonce Knowles at Gotham magazine's annual gala in New York. While Beyonce certainly made sure all eyes were on her as she stepped out on the red carpet, Frazier was a special guest and spent much of the evening meeting and greeting fans at the event. The November issue of Gotham Magazine shows Knowles like no interview or cover has ever done before. We actually get to meet the real Beyonce, as she really talks straight about family, fearlessness, and why she’s the face and voice of America. The event was held by Niche Media Holdings LLC, producing must-read, luxurious magazines that mirror the sensibilities and spirits of the unique, vibrant communities to which they cater. Targeting a high-end, savvy readership, Niche Media captures a dream, coast-to-coast demographic that looks to the company's publications for the finest in fashion, travel, food, spirits, society, party coverage and much, more.
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