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Sex And The City
''Sex and the City'' is an American romantic comedy, romantic comedy-drama television series created by Darren Star for HBO, based on Sex and the City (newspaper column), the newspaper column and 1996 book by Candace Bushnell. It premiered in the United States on June 6, 1998, and concluded on February 22, 2004, with 94 episodes broadcast over six seasons. It had various producers, screenwriters and directors, principally Michael Patrick King. The series follows the lives of four female friends living in New York City: the streetwise newspaper columnist Carrie Bradshaw (played by Sarah Jessica Parker), the sexually liberated public relations professional Samantha Jones (Sex and the City), Samantha Jones (played by Kim Cattrall), the more conservative art dealer Charlotte York (played by Kristin Davis) and the cynical lawyer Miranda Hobbes (played by Cynthia Nixon). The stories address sex, relationships, friendship and femininity. It became a cultural phenomenon and later inspire ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
World Trade Center (1973–2001)
The original World Trade Center (WTC) was a complex of seven buildings in the Financial District, Manhattan, Financial District of Lower Manhattan in New York City. Built primarily between 1966 and 1975, it was dedicated on April 4, 1973, and was collapse of the World Trade Center, destroyed during the September 11 attacks in 2001. At the time of their completion, the 110-story-tall Twin Towers, including the original 1 World Trade Center (1970–2001), 1 World Trade Center (the North Tower) at , and 2 World Trade Center (1971–2001), 2 World Trade Center (the South Tower) at , were the History of the world's tallest buildings#Skyscrapers: tallest buildings since 1908, tallest buildings in the world; they were also the List of tallest twin buildings and structures, tallest twin skyscrapers in the world until 1996, when the Petronas Towers opened in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Other buildings in the complex included the Marriott World Trade Center (3 WTC), 4 World Trade Center (197 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wendey Stanzler
Wendey Stanzler is an American film editor and television director. She was co-editor and associate producer of Michael Moore's documentary '' Roger & Me'', in 1989. She also co-edited Moore's only fiction film, '' Canadian Bacon'' (1993). Stanzler was hired as an editor for ''Sex and the City'' and went on to become a guest director during the final season of the series. Stanzler has also edited for the series, '' Ed'' and '' Now and Again'' and the romantic comedy film Gray Matters (2007), directed by Sue Kramer, starring Heather Graham, Tom Cavanagh and Bridget Moynahan. She has directed several episodes of ''Grey's Anatomy'', ''Desperate Housewives'', '' The Middle'' and ''Ugly Betty'', all on ABC as well as '' The Vampire Diaries'', ''Pretty Little Liars'', '' Parks and Recreation'' among other series. Stanzler was producer and director on the first season of the CW series '' 90210'' in 2008–2009. In 2011, she directed the pilot episode of the ABC Family series '' T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Primetime Emmy Awards
The Primetime Emmy Awards, or Primetime Emmys, are part of the extensive range of Emmy Awards for artistic and technical merit for the American television industry. Owned and operated by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (ATAS), the Primetime Emmys are presented in recognition of excellence in American prime time, primetime Television in the United States, television programming. The award categories are divided into three classes: the regular Primetime Emmy Awards, the Creative Arts Emmy Awards, Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards to honor technical and other similar behind-the-scenes achievements, and the Primetime Engineering Emmy Awards for recognizing significant contributions to the engineering and technological aspects of television. First presented in 1st Primetime Emmy Awards, 1949, the award was originally referred to as simply the "Emmy Award" until the International Emmy Award and the Daytime Emmy Award were created in the early 1970s to expand the Emmy to o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Awards And Nominations Received By Sex And The City
''Sex and the City'' is an American premium television comedy-drama created by Darren Star. It is an adaptation of the book of the same name written by Candace Bushnell. The show was produced by Darren Star Productions, HBO Original Programming and Warner Bros. Television. The series chronicles the life of Carrie Bradshaw (Sarah Jessica Parker), a sex columnist for the fictional ''New York Star'' who explores the world of sex while living in New York City to gather material for her column "Sex and the City". The show also chronicles her relationships with friends Miranda Hobbes (Cynthia Nixon), Samantha Jones (Kim Cattrall) and Charlotte York (Kristin Davis). ''Sex and the City'' aired on the premium television channel HBO from June 6, 1998 to February 22, 2004, broadcasting 94 episodes over six seasons during its initial run. During the series run, the series was nominated for 54 Emmy Awards (winning seven, including Outstanding Comedy Series), 24 Golden Globe Awards (winni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Femininity
Femininity (also called womanliness) is a set of attributes, behaviors, and Gender roles, roles generally associated with women and girls. Femininity can be understood as Social construction of gender, socially constructed, and there is also some evidence that some behaviors considered feminine are influenced by both cultural factors and biological factors. To what extent femininity is biologically or socially influenced is subject to debate. It is Sex and gender distinction, conceptually distinct from both the Female, female biological sex and from womanhood, as all humans can exhibit feminine and masculine traits, regardless of sex and gender. Traits traditionally cited as feminine include gracefulness, gentleness, empathy, humility, and Sensitivity (human), sensitivity, though traits associated with femininity vary across societies and individuals, and are influenced by a variety of social and cultural factors. Overview and history Despite the terms ''femininity'' and '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miranda Hobbes
Miranda Hobbes is a fictional character from the HBO television series ''Sex and the City'', its film adaptations, and the sequel series '' And Just Like That...''. The character is portrayed by Cynthia Nixon, whose performance earned her a Primetime Emmy Award and two Screen Actors Guild Awards. Character information Miranda Hobbes first appeared in Candace Bushnell’s ''Sex and the City'' newspaper column as a cable television executive in her early thirties. In the HBO television adaptation, she is portrayed as a career-focused, Harvard-educated lawyer with a pragmatic and often cynical view of relationships and men. Over the course of the series, her outlook evolves, particularly after an unplanned pregnancy with her on-again, off-again partner, Steve Brady, a bartender whom she later marries. Their son, Brady Hobbes, introduces challenges to her typically work-centric lifestyle as she navigates the demands of motherhood. Hobbes is the first of the four main character ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charlotte York
Charlotte York (later Charlotte York MacDougal and Charlotte York Goldenblatt) is a fictional character in the ''Sex and the City'' media franchise. She is one of the four central characters in the HBO television series ''Sex and the City'', its subsequent films (''Sex and the City'' and ''Sex and the City 2''), and the sequel series ''And Just Like That...''. The character is portrayed by actress Kristin Davis, who received two Screen Actors Guild Awards as part of the show's ensemble cast. Charlotte is depicted as the most conservative and traditionally minded member of the core friend group. She prioritizes emotional connection over physical intimacy, although her romantic and sexual relationships—including her first marriage—indicate that physical desire remains important to her. Idealistic and goal-oriented, Charlotte is portrayed as being in search of her " knight in shining armor" and often references conventional dating philosophies, such as those found in ''The R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samantha Jones (Sex And The City)
Samantha Jones is a fictional character in the ''Sex and the City'' media franchise, created by Candace Bushnell. The character first appeared in Bushnell’s newspaper column Sex and the City (newspaper column), ''Sex and the City'', published in The New York Observer, ''The New York Observer'' between 1994 and 1996, and was later featured in her 1996 book of the same name. Loosely based on one of Bushnell’s real-life friends, Samantha is depicted as a confident, sexually liberated woman in her forties who frequently engages in non-monogamous relationships. The character was adapted for the HBO television series Sex and the City, ''Sex and the City'' (1998–2004), where she was portrayed by British actress Kim Cattrall. Cattrall's performance earned her two Screen Actors Guild Awards and a Golden Globe Awards, Golden Globe Award. She reprised the role in the feature films Sex and the City (film), ''Sex and the City'' (2008) and ''Sex and the City 2'' (2010), and made a came ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carrie Bradshaw
Caroline Marie "Carrie" Bradshaw is a fictional character and the protagonist of the HBO media franchise ''Sex and the City'', portrayed by Sarah Jessica Parker. In the television series and subsequent films, Carrie is a New York City-based newspaper columnist and fashion enthusiast. Her weekly column, titled ''Sex and the City'', serves as the narrative framework for each episode, offering commentary on modern relationships, dating, and friendship. Parker reprised the role in the films Sex and the City (film), ''Sex and the City'' (2008) and Sex and the City 2, ''Sex and the City 2'' (2010), as well as in the Max (streaming service), HBO Max revival series And Just Like That..., ''And Just Like That...''. The character was originally created by author Candace Bushnell and first appeared in her 1997 anthology ''Sex and the City'', which was based on her newspaper column of the same name. Bushnell later expanded on the character’s backstory through the young adult novels ''The Ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Comedy-drama
Comedy drama (also known by the portmanteau dramedy) is a hybrid genre of works that combine elements of comedy and Drama (film and television), drama. In film, as well as scripted television series, serious dramatic subjects (such as death, illness, betrayal, grief, etc.) are handled with realism and subtlety, while preserving a humorous tenor. The term "dramedy" began to be used in the television industry in the 1980s. Modern television comedy dramas tend to have more humour integrated into the story than the comic relief common in drama series, but usually contain a lower joke rate than sitcom, sitcoms. History In Theatre of ancient Greece, Greek theatre, plays were considered comedies or tragedies (i.e. drama): the former being light stories with a happy ending, and the latter serious stories with a sad ending. This concept even influenced Theatre of ancient Rome, Roman theatre and theatre of the Hellenistic period. Theatre of that era is thought to have long-lasting infl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Romantic Comedy
Romantic comedy (also known as romcom or rom-com) is a sub-genre of comedy and Romance novel, romance fiction, focusing on lighthearted, humorous plot lines centered on romantic ideas, such as how true love is able to surmount all obstacles. Romantic comedy evolved from Ancient Greek comedy, Middle Ages, medieval romance, and 18th-century Restoration comedy, later developing into sub-genres like Screwball comedy, screwball comedies, career woman comedies, and 1950s Sex comedy, sex comedies in Hollywood. Over time, the genre has expanded beyond traditional structures, incorporating unconventional themes, challenging gender roles, and addressing adult topics while maintaining its core focus on romance and humor. A common convention in romantic comedies is the "Meet cute, meet-cute", a humorous or unexpected encounter that creates initial tension and sets up the romantic storyline. History Comedies, rooted in the fertility rites and satyr plays of Ancient Greek comedy, ancient ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
And Just Like That
''And Just Like That...'' is an American comedy drama television series developed by Michael Patrick King for Max. It is a revival and a sequel of the HBO television series ''Sex and the City'' created by Darren Star, which is based on Candace Bushnell's newspaper column and 1996 book anthology of the same title. Development for the series began in December 2020, following the cancellation of a third film adaptation. It was given a straight-to-series order in January 2021 by HBO Max. Casting announcements were made throughout 2021 and filming started in July 2021 in New York City. ''And Just Like That...'' premiered on HBO Max on December 9, 2021. The first season was billed as a one-off miniseries, and its finale was released on February 3, 2022. However, a second season was announced in March 2022; it premiered on June 22, 2023. In August 2023, the series was renewed for a third season which premiered on May 29, 2025. The series received mixed reviews, with critics deeming ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
