Hotshot or Hotshots or Hot Shot or Hot Shots may refer to:
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Heated shot
Heated shot or hot shot is round shot that is heated before firing from muzzle-loading cannons, for the purpose of setting fire to enemy warships, buildings, or equipment. The use of heated shot dates back centuries; it was a powerful weapon agains ...
, a heated projectile fired from a cannon
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Less than truckload shipping, industry jargon for smaller sized equipment that can move freight faster than tractor-trailers
* Hot shot (or hot load), a lethal injection of
heroin or another opiate
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Interagency hotshot crew, an elite team of wildland firefighters
Books
* Hotshot, in the
''Hero Hotline'' comic series
* Hotshot, in the ''
Starriors'' comic and toy line
Film and TV
Film
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''Hotshot'' (film), 1987 American soccer film
*''Hotshots'', 1984 Philippines film with
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Gary Valenciano,
Eula Valdez
Maria Julia Amorsolo Valdes (; born December 11, 1968), professionally known as Eula Valdes, is a Filipino actress, best known for her role as Amor Powers in the original version of ''Pangako Sa 'Yo'' (2000) and as Janice in the ''Bagets'' fil ...
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''Hot Shots'' (1956 film), a 1956 film starring The Bowery Boys
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Hot Shots!
''Hot Shots!'' is a 1991 American comedy film directed by Jim Abrahams, co-writer and co-director of ''Airplane!'', and written by Abrahams and Pat Proft. It stars Charlie Sheen, Cary Elwes, Valeria Golino, Lloyd Bridges, Jon Cryer, Kevin Dunn ...
'', a 1991 comedy film starring Charlie Sheen
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Hot Shots! Part Deux
''Hot Shots! Part Deux'' is a 1993 American parody film directed by Jim Abrahams. It stars Charlie Sheen, Lloyd Bridges, Valeria Golino, Richard Crenna (parodying his Colonel role in the ''Rambo'' franchise), Brenda Bakke, Miguel Ferrer, Ro ...
'', a 1993 sequel to the 1991 film
Television
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''Hot Shot'' (TV series), a 2008 Taiwanese drama Featuring Wu Chun, Show Luo & Jerry Yan
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''Hot Shots'' (Canadian TV series), a Canadian drama series airing in 1986
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''Hot Shots'' (U.S. TV series), an American shooting sports series
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"Hot Shots" (''The Wire''), a 2003 episode of HBO's ''The Wire''
Games
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''Hot Shots Golf'' (series), the North American name of the video game franchise ''Everybody's Golf''
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''HotShot'' (video game)
Music
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Hotshot (band)
Hotshot (Hangul: 핫샷; stylized as HOTSHOT) was a South Korean boy band formed by Star Crew Entertainment (formerly K.O Sound and Ardor & Able). They debuted on October 29, 2014, with their digital single "Take a Shot". They disbanded on March ...
(핫샷) 2014-present, a South Korean boy band
* Hotshot (1980s-2000s band), band including
Mike Pont
* The Hotshots, a 1970s UK male vocal group, performers of the song
''Snoopy vs. the Red Baron''
* ''Hotshots'', a
CD:UK British music programme series
Albums
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''Hot Shot'' (Karen Young album), a 1978 disco/pop album by American singer Karen Young
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''Hot Shot'' (Shaggy album), a 2000 album by Shaggy
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''Hot Shots'' (album), a 1979 album by Canadian band Trooper
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Hot Shots II
''Hot Shots II'' is the second studio album
An album is a collection of audio recordings issued on compact disc (CD), vinyl, audio tape, or another medium such as digital distribution. Albums of recorded sound were developed in the ear ...
'', a 2001 album by The Beta Band
Songs
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"Hot Shot" (Barry Blue song), a 1974 song by Barry Blue and Lynsey de Paul
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"Hot Shot" (Karen Young song), a 1978 song by Karen Young
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"Hot Shot" (Cliff Richard song), a 1979 song by Cliff Richard from ''Rock 'n' Roll Juvenile''
* "Hot Shot", a 1985 song by Jimmy Cliff from ''
Cliff Hanger
A cliffhanger or cliffhanger ending is a plot device in fiction which features a main character in a precarious or difficult dilemma or confronted with a shocking revelation at the end of an episode or a film of serialized fiction. A cliffhange ...
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* "Hot Shot", a 2003 song by Krokus from ''
Rock the Block
''Rock the Block'' is the fourteenth studio album by Swiss hard rock band Krokus, released in 2003. The album peaked at No. 1 in the Swiss Album Chart and was certified Gold in Switzerland.
Track listing
All songs by Fernando von Arb and Marc ...
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Sports
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Arizona Hotshots
The Arizona Hotshots were a professional American football franchise based in Tempe, Arizona, and one of the eight members of the Alliance of American Football (AAF), which played one season from February 2019 to April 2019. They played their h ...
, a professional American football team based in Tempe, Arizona
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Hotshot (basketball), a basketball shooting game
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Houston Hotshots
The Houston Hotshots are a professional indoor soccer team in Houston, Texas. They play in the Premier Arena Soccer League (PASL) From 1994 to 1997 and 2000–2001, the Houston Hotshots were a full professional indoor soccer team in Houston ...
, an indoor soccer team in Houston, Texas
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Southern Hotshots, an Australian field hockey team
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West Coast Hotshots, a basketball team based in Bend, Oregon
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Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters
The TNT (cellular service), TNT Tropang Giga is a professional basketball team currently owned by Smart Communications, a subsidiary of the PLDT, Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company (PLDT), playing in the Philippine Basketball Associat ...
, formerly Pepsi Hotshots, a Philippine basketball team
In professional wrestling
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Hotshot (strategy), short-term ''promotional'' strategy
(of any of several kinds)
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Hotshot (throw), a style of throw
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Reverse hotshot, or reverse hangman, a style of attack
Other uses
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Hot Shot (Transformers)
''Transformers: Robots in Disguise'', originally known as , is a Japanese anime television series based on the ''Transformers'' franchise. The series was produced by Nihon Ad Systems and Studio Gallop, in cooperation with Korean company Dong ...
, the name of several robot superhero characters in the Transformers robot superhero franchise.
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Hot Shots (dance companies), a collective name for two Swedish dance companies that specialize in African American dances
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Hot Shot Hamish, a character in a British football-themed comic strips
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Hot Shot!, the 2009–10 FIRST Tech Challenge competition
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Ford Hot Shots, a curling competition
* Hot Shot, the brand name for a line of hot water makers made by
Sunbeam Products
Sunbeam Products is an American brand that has produced electric home appliances since 1910. Its products have included the Mixmaster mixer, the Sunbeam CG waffle iron, Coffeemaster (1938–1964) and the fully automatic T20 toaster.
The compa ...
* Hot Shot, the brand name for an insecticide using
Lambda-cyhalothrin
Cyhalothrin is the ISO common name for an organic compound that, in specific isomeric forms, is used as a pesticide.
It is a pyrethroid, a class of synthetic insecticides that mimic the structure and properties of the naturally occurring insectic ...
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Hot shot wind tunnel, for hypersonic testing
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Hotshot (railway), rail terminology for some high-priority trains
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Hotshot crew
In the United States, a Shot Crew, officially known as an Interagency Hotshot Crew (IHC), is a team of 20-22 elite operators which mainly responds to large, high-priority fires across the country and abroad. They are assigned to work the most chall ...
, a firefighting crew specially trained in wildland firefighting
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Granite Mountain Hotshots
The Prescott Fire Department is the municipal fire department for the city of Prescott, Arizona. Additionally, the PFD provides aircraft rescue and firefighting for the Prescott Municipal Airport. Founded in 1885, it is the oldest fire departme ...
, a fire crew in the Prescott, Arizona Fire Department
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Pantech Hotshot, a 3G device manufactured for Verizon
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Okay Hot-Shot, Okay!
''Okay Hot-Shot, Okay!'' (sometimes ''Okay Hot-Shot'') is a 1963 pop art painting by Roy Lichtenstein that uses his Ben-Day dots style and a text balloon. It is one of several examples of military art that Lichtenstein created between 1962 ...
'' (1963), a painting by Ray Lichtenstein
* ''Hotshot Charlie'', cartoon series by
George Wunder
George S. Wunder (April 24, 1912 – December 13, 1987) was a cartoonist best known for his 26 years illustrating the ''Terry and the Pirates (comic strip), Terry and the Pirates'' comic strip.
Born in Manhattan, Wunder grew up in Kingston, New Y ...
* ''Hotshot Eastbound'' (1956), photo by
O. Winston Link
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