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Meet Eric Rhone, Up Close and Personal, Monday and Tuesday on Patch

Cedric the Entertainer's manager, producer and friend for life has a great story to tell.

Whatever you do, come back Monday and Tuesday and meet Eric Rhone, home grown talent in the world of entertainment.

By his own admission, he was nothing more than a knucklehead at Normandy High School. But he met up with Cedric the Entertainer while vying for dorm space at Southeast Missouri State University in Cape Girardeau, and as they say, the rest is history.

Rhone has gone on to a highly successful career as Cedric's executive director, producer, contract negotiator and confidant.

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They shuttle back and forth between here and Hollywood like we drive back and forth to Clayton. His family still calls Frontenac home.

The interview has been broken into two parts, starting Monday morning on the Ladue-Frontenac Patch.

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Rhone's passion for entertainment is something you won't want to miss.


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