Ben Vereen Fun Facts, Quotes and Tweets

18^th September 2007

Fact: Ben Vereen, Cicely Tyson, Ed Asner and the leading members of the cast of Roots received a 50-second standing ovation at the 59th Emmy Awards on Sunday (16Sep07) as part of a 30th anniversary tribute to the epic drama series, which is still the third most watched TV show ever.

17^th September 2007

Fact: Ben Vereen, Cicely Tyson, Ed Asner and the leading members of the cast of Roots received a 50-second standing ovation at the 59th Emmy Awards on Sunday (16Sep07) as part of a 30th anniversary tribute to the epic drama series, which is still the third most watched TV show ever.