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In Case Of Emergency (TV Series)
''In Case of Emergency'' is an American half-hour sitcom television series shown on ABC in the United States. The series follows a group of high school acquaintances whose lives have not turned out as they hoped. It premiered on January 3, 2007, at 9:30 pm and ended on April 11, 2007. The pilot episode was directed by Jon Favreau and the cast included Jonathan Silverman, David Arquette, Lori Loughlin, Kelly Hu, and Greg Germann. Although ABC gave early renewal notices to several of its series on March 21, 2007, ''In Case of Emergency'' was not one of them. On April 12, 2007, ABC announced that the show had been officially cancelled, leaving one episode unaired, ''The Futon Critic'', April 12, 2007 which has since been broadcast internationally. Cast and characters ...
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Sitcom
A sitcom, a portmanteau of situation comedy, or situational comedy, is a genre of comedy centered on a fixed set of characters who mostly carry over from episode to episode. Sitcoms can be contrasted with sketch comedy, where a troupe may use new characters in each sketch, and stand-up comedy, where a comedian tells jokes and stories to an audience. Sitcoms originated in radio, but today are found mostly on television as one of its dominant narrative forms. A situation comedy television program may be recorded in front of a studio audience, depending on the program's production format. The effect of a live studio audience can be imitated or enhanced by the use of a laugh track. Critics disagree over the utility of the term "sitcom" in classifying shows that have come into existence since the turn of the century. Many contemporary American sitcoms use the single-camera setup and do not feature a laugh track, thus often resembling the dramedy shows of the 1980s and 1990s rathe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leigh-Allyn Baker
Leigh-Allyn Baker (born March 13, 1972) is an American actress. She had recurring roles on ''Charmed'' and as Ellen on ''Will & Grace'', and a starring role as the matriarch Amy Duncan on the Disney Channel sitcom ''Good Luck Charlie''. She also provided the voice of Abby on the computer-animated Nickelodeon series ''Back at the Barnyard''. Career Baker has done voice work in video games for the ''Star Trek'' and ''X-Men'' and guest starred in television shows such as ''That '70s Show'', '' Early Edition'', ''Yes, Dear'' and among other series. She also starred in the short-lived 1996 sitcom '' The Last Frontier'' and voiced Lu Zhi in the 2010 game '' Age of Conan: Rise of the Godslayer''. Baker is also known to television audiences for her recurring roles as Hannah Webster in the first season of ''Charmed'' and as Ellen, the long-time friend of Grace Adler (Debra Messing) on ''Will & Grace'', a role she played since the show began in 1998 through to its last season in 2006 (a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erotic Massage
Erotic massage is the use of massage techniques by one person on another person's erogenous zones for their sexual pleasure. The process may achieve or enhance the recipient's sexual excitation or arousal and sometimes achieve orgasm. The person providing the massage is called a masseur (male) or masseuse (female). Massages have been used for medical purposes for a very long time, and their use for erotic purposes also has a long history. In the case of women, the two focal areas are the breasts and pubis, while in case of men, the focal area is the male genitals. When the massage is of a partner's genitals, the act is usually referred to as a handjob in the case of men and fingering in the case of women. Today, erotic massage is used by some people on occasion as a part of sex, either as foreplay or as the final sex act, or as part of sex therapy. There is also a large commercial erotic massage industry in some countries and cities, which may call their establishments massag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Louis Lombardi
Louis Lombardi (born January 17, 1968) is an American actor known for his roles in ''The Sopranos'', ''Fantasy Island'', and ''24''. Early life Lombardi was born in The Bronx, New York City, the son of Louis Lombardi Sr. Career On television, Lombardi had a recurring role on ''The Sopranos'' as Agent Skip Lipari, and guest starred on such shows as Chuck, ''Entourage'', '' Heroes'' and '' CSI''. He was a cast member of a 1990s revival of ''Fantasy Island'' and played Edgar Stiles on '' 24''. He also played Stucky Fein in the short-lived television show ''Mob City''. He has had roles in films including ''Beer League'', ''The Usual Suspects'', '' Natural Born Killers'', '' Suicide Kings'', ''Beverly Hills Cop III'', ''The Animal'', ''Spider-Man 2'', '' 3000 Miles to Graceland'', '' The Crew'', ''The Hot Chick'', ''The Spirit'', '' Battleship'', and ''Jersey Boys ''Jersey Boys'' is a jukebox musical with music by Bob Gaudio, lyrics by Bob Crewe, and book by Marshal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Penny Balfour
Penny Balfour is a film and television actress. Selected filmography * '' Flawless'' (1999), as Cristal * '' Sidewalks of New York'' (2001), as Young Hooker * ''Drop Back Ten'' (2000), as Amanda Bennett * ''Ash Wednesday'' (2002), as Callie * ''Arthur and the Invisibles'' (2006), Rosetta 'Rose' Suchot Montgomery * '' Just Add Water'' (2007), as Charlene * ''Arthur and the Revenge of Maltazard'' (2009), as Rosetta 'Rose' Suchot Montgomery * '' Arthur 3: The War of the Two Worlds'' (2010), as Rosetta 'Rose' Suchot Montgomery TV appearances * ''Murphy Brown'' Season 3 / Episode 25 (1991), as Alexis Dewar * '' Ed'' Season 1 / Episode 9 (2000), as Waitress * ''Law & Order'' Season 9 / Episode 4 (1998), as Roni and Season 11 / Episode 9 (2001), as Carol Gibbons * '' Law & Order: Criminal Intent'' ''The Good Doctor'' episode (2001), as Lisa Voight * ''The Division'' Season 3 / Episode 6 (2003), as Mrs. Jenkins * ''NYPD Blue'' Season 11 / Episode 18 (2004), as Alyssa Huber * ''Malcolm in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emily Kuroda
Emily Keiko Kuroda (born October 30, 1952) is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Mrs. Kim on TV's ''Gilmore Girls'', but she has had a long career on stage and screen and is a veteran of East West Players, Los Angeles's premier Asian American theater group. Early life and education Kuroda, a Japanese-American, was born in Fresno, California, the daughter of Kay and William Kuroda. She began acting and directing in high school and majored in drama at California State University, Fresno before launching her career on stage and screen. Career Kuroda has performed in numerous plays including Luis Alfaro's ''Straight as a Line'' at Playwrights' Arena, directed by Jon Lawrence Rivera, Chay Yew's ''Red'' at East West Players, ''Winter People'' at the Boston Court, and Ken Narasaki's ''Innocent When You Dream'' at the Electric Lodge, which was directed by her husband, Alberto Isaac. She appeared in Narasaki's '' No-No Boy'' at the Miles Memorial Playhouse in Sant ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leslie Sykes
Leslie Ann Sykes (born June 27, 1965) is an American television news anchor, journalist and reporter. Sykes is the morning and midday co-anchor of the "Eyewitness News" at KABC-TV, ABC's owned and operated television station in Los Angeles. Early life Leslie Ann Sykes was born in San Diego, California to Abel Baxton Sykes, Jr. (June 1, 1934 - December 19, 2012) and Sylvia Mae Thierry Sykes. She has two older sisters; Dawn Carol Sykes and Daphne Grace Sykes. She grew up in Compton, California, where her father worked as an administrator for Compton Community College. Sykes attended St. Joseph High School (Lakewood, California) and then went to Spelman College in Atlanta, Georgia where she majored and has a degree in English. While there, she made her film debut as "Miss Mission" in Spike Lee's 1988 film, '' School Daze''. Career Upon graduation, Sykes began her professional career as a journalist. One of her first jobs was as a general assignment reporter at the now defunct ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jimmy Kimmel
James Christian Kimmel (born November 13, 1967) is an American television host, comedian, writer, and producer. He is the host and executive producer of ''Jimmy Kimmel Live!'', a late-night talk show that premiered on ABC on January 26, 2003, at Hollywood Masonic Temple in Hollywood, California; and on April 1, 2019, at a secondary home, the Zappos Theater on the Las Vegas Strip. Kimmel hosted the Primetime Emmy Awards in 2012, 2016 and 2020, and the Academy Awards in 2017 and 2018. Before hosting ''Jimmy Kimmel Live!'', Kimmel was the co-host of Comedy Central's '' The Man Show'' and ''Win Ben Stein's Money''. Kimmel has also produced such shows as ''Crank Yankers'', ''Sports Show with Norm Macdonald'', and ''The Andy Milonakis Show''. In 2018, ''Time'' named him as one of " The World's 100 Most Influential People". Kimmel is the longest-working of all current late-night talk show hosts in the United States, following Conan O’Brien’s retirement from hosting a late-nigh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Hong
James Hong (; born February 22, 1929) is an American actor, producer and director. He has worked in numerous productions in American media since the 1950s, portraying a variety of roles. With more than 650 film and television credits as of 2022, he is one of the most prolific actors of all time. Hong became known to audiences through starring in the detective series '' The New Adventures of Charlie Chan'' (1957–1958), and through frequent appearances on many television shows including the original '' Hawaii Five-O'' (1969–1974), '' Bonanza'' (1960), ''Perry Mason'' (1962–1963), '' The Man from U.N.C.L.E.'' (1965–1966), ''I Spy'' (1965–1967), and ''Kung Fu'' (1972–1975). He has appeared in numerous films, in both comedic and dramatic roles, including Kahn the butler in '' Chinatown'' (1974) and its sequel '' The Two Jakes'' (1990), Hannibal Chew in ''Blade Runner'' (1982), David Lo Pan in '' Big Trouble in Little China'' (1986), Jeff Wong in '' Wayne's World 2'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Carradine
David Carradine ( ; born John Arthur Carradine Jr.; December 8, 1936 – June 3, 2009) was an American actor best known for playing martial arts roles. He is perhaps best known as the star of the 1970s television series '' Kung Fu'', playing Kwai Chang Caine, a peace-loving Shaolin monk travelling through the American Old West. He also portrayed the title character in both of the ''Kill Bill'' films. He appeared in two Martin Scorsese films: '' Boxcar Bertha'' and '' Mean Streets''. David Carradine was a member of the Carradine family of actors that began with his father, John Carradine. The elder Carradine's acting career, which included major and minor roles on stage, television, and in cinema, spanned more than four decades. A prolific "B" movie actor, David Carradine appeared in more than 100 feature films in a career spanning more than six decades. He received nominations for a Golden Globe Award and an Emmy Award for his work on ''Kung Fu'', and received three a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lee Reherman
Lee Reherman (July 4, 1966 – March 1, 2016) was an American actor, appearing in television and film and hosting television reality shows. Early life Reherman was born on July 4, 1966, in Louisville, Kentucky. He attended Cornell University, where he played football as an offensive lineman."Other sports". ''Cornell Alumni News'' (October 1988). ecommons.library.cornell.edu/bitstream/1813/28045/1/091_03.pdf. p. 25. Accessdate June 8, 2014. "Lee Reherman '88 got a trial with the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League in mid-summer. The two-time All-Ivy offensive lineman said he enjoyed the experience, though he didn't make the team." Following his graduation with a B.S. in 1988, he attended the Miami Dolphins training camp trying out for the team's offensive line, but did not make the team. Thereafter, he earned his MBA at the UCLA Anderson School of Management. He was pursuing a doctorate in economics at the University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA), although he lef ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sara Erikson
Sara Erikson is an American television and film actress. Career Erikson is known for her recurring role as Robyn Marquette, Vince's scheming ex-girlfriend and co-worker in '' What I Like About You'', and various characters in the Jeff Foxworthy series '' Foxworthy's Big Night Out''. Her first feature film role was in '' Mexican Werewolf in Texas'' in 2005. After a series of television roles, she received her second feature film role in 2008 in the Bernie Mac / Samuel L. Jackson film '' Soul Men''. She made two guest appearances on the long-running sitcom ''Two and a Half Men'', portraying two different characters each time. The most notable is the second appearance in which she is featured as the much older love interest (and eventual sexual conquest) of teenaged Jake Harper (Angus T. Jones). Filmography * ''Good Girls Don't'' (1 episode, 2004) (TV) * ''Mexican Werewolf in Texas'' (2005) * '' What I Like About You'' (5 episodes, 2005–2006) (TV) * ''Hooked'' (2006) * '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
