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Awesome may refer to: Music * Awesome (band), a Seattle-based American band * ''Awesome'' (The Temptations album) 2001 * ''Awesome'' (Marc Terenzi album), 2005 * "Awesome", a song by Veruca Salt from ''Eight Arms to Hold You'' * "Awesome", a song from ''The Wedding Singer'' musical * ''A'wesome'', a Korean EP by Hyuna 2016 Film and television * Awesome (''Chuck'') or Devon Woodcomb, a fictional character from the TV series ''Chuck'' * ''Awesome'' (video game), a 1990 science fiction action game for the Amiga and Atari ST * Awesome Comics, an American comic book studio, 1997–2000 * Awesomeness (company), established as AwesomenessTV is a Los Angeles–based film and television studio People * Awesome Kong (born 1977), female American professional wrestler * Mike Awesome (1965–2007), male American professional wrestler Other * Awesome (window manager) awesome is a dynamic window manager for the X Window System developed in the C and Lua programming languages. Lu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Awesome (band)
"Awesome" is a band from Tennessee, self-described as "Part band, part art collective."Bio , "Awesome" official site. Accessed online August 31, 2008. Although they rejected the "rock band" label, Lane Czaplinski, artistic director of remarked, "If they are not rock musicians, there ''is'' rock payoff."Suzanne Beal You Can Call Them 'Awesome' ''Seattle Weekly'', May 3, 2006. Accessed online July 11, 2013. Emphasis in the original. Czaplinski has compared them to [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Awesome (The Temptations Album)
''Awesome'' is a 2001 album by the Tempations. Despite many changes in personnel, the album became the 45th to reach the ''Billboard'' 200, the first being '' Meet the Temptations'' in 1964. The lone single "4 Days" peaked at #19 on the Urban Adult Contemporary Charts. It is the last album to featured Barrington “Bo” Henderson and Harry McGilberry before they were fired from the group in 2003. Reception According to Jason Birchmeier of AllMusic, ''Awesome'' contains "mostly ballads here and some innocent concessions to the hip-hop audience." The sound is similar to the group's surprisingly successful predecessor, '' Ear-Resistible'', although "less rewarding", but it is still "the Temptations sounding like the Temptations." Track listing #"Awesome Intro" (Narada Michael Walden, Otis Williams, Sunny Hilden) – 0:58 #"Hurt So Bad" (Andy Cramer, Mechalie Jamison, Jerry Tawney) – 3:56 #"4 Days" (Jasher) – 4:07 #"Lady" ( Sandra St. Victor, Tom Hammer) – 4:49 #"Forget ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Awesome (Marc Terenzi Album)
Marc Eric Terenzi (born June 27, 1978) is an American pop singer and reality show participant. He was a member of the boy band Natural and was married to German pop/soul singer Sarah Connor from 2005 to 2008. They have a son named Tyler and a daughter named Summer. Early life Terenzi was born in Natick, Massachusetts to Italian-American parents Peter and Antoinette. At the age of three, his grandmother began training him at her dance studio. At the age of seven, Terenzi learned how to play piano at his mother's church by teaching himself. He also learned to play guitar himself after his father gave him a guitar for Christmas. At the age of 12, he began to act and host a Boston-based TV show called ''Studio A.T.V.'' Terenzi moved to Florida with a friend named Damion with little funds. Musical career Natural After arriving in Florida, Terenzi took on various jobs including a stint as a bouncer at the House of Blues in Orlando. Terenzi eventually befriended an actor named B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eight Arms To Hold You
8 (eight) is the natural number following 7 and preceding 9. Etymology English ''eight'', from Old English '', æhta'', Proto-Germanic ''*ahto'' is a direct continuation of Proto-Indo-European '' *oḱtṓ(w)-'', and as such cognate with Greek and Latin , both of which stems are reflected by the English prefix oct(o)-, as in the ordinal adjective ''octaval'' or ''octavary'', the distributive adjective is '' octonary''. The adjective ''octuple'' (Latin ) may also be used as a noun, meaning "a set of eight items"; the diminutive '' octuplet'' is mostly used to refer to eight siblings delivered in one birth. The Semitic numeral is based on a root ''*θmn-'', whence Akkadian ''smn-'', Arabic ''ṯmn-'', Hebrew ''šmn-'' etc. The Chinese numeral, written ( Mandarin: ''bā''; Cantonese: ''baat''), is from Old Chinese ''*priāt-'', ultimately from Sino-Tibetan ''b-r-gyat'' or ''b-g-ryat'' which also yielded Tibetan '' brgyat''. It has been argued that, as the cardina ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Wedding Singer (musical)
''The Wedding Singer'' is a musical with music by Matthew Sklar, lyrics by Chad Beguelin, and a book by Beguelin and Tim Herlihy. It is based on the 1998 film of the same name. The musical revolves around Robbie, who sings at weddings, his failed relationship with his former fiancée, and his romance with a new love, Julia. The musical premiered on Broadway in 2006 and had several US tours starting in 2007. It was nominated for the 2006 Tony Award for Best Musical. It subsequently has had many international productions. Synopsis Act 1 Robbie Hart, a wedding singer, lives with his Grandma Rosie in Ridgefield, New Jersey. He and his band play a great wedding gig ("It’s Your Wedding Day"). During his usual "warm-up-the-crowd routine," Robbie proudly announces that he will be married to his beloved fiancée Linda the next day. At the wedding gig, Robbie meets a waitress named Julia Sullivan, who can't wait to get married ("Someday"). Afterward, Robbie tries to write a sweet (e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A'wesome
''A'wesome'' is the fifth extended play (EP) by South Korean singer Hyuna. It was released on August 1, 2016, by Cube Entertainment and distributed by Universal Music. It marks her first release as a solo artist since the disbandment of girl group 4Minute. The EP consists of six Korean-language songs. " How's This?" was released as the lead single. Background Girl group 4Minute, of which Hyuna was part of, disbanded in June 2016. Four of the members, Jihyun, Gayoon, Jiyoon, and Sohyun, parted ways with Cube Entertainment after their contract termination. Hyuna was the only member to renew her contract with the agency, and would continue her career as a solo artist. Release and promotion Later in July, Cube confirmed that Hyuna will be returning as a solo artist on August 1 with the release of her 5th mini album ''A'wesome''. On July 25, Hyuna dropped the first teaser images that were taken in Bali, Indonesia. It was also revealed that Hyuna will be promoting with the title t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Awesome (Chuck)
Devon Christian Woodcomb," Chuck Versus the Ring" M.D., often referred to as Captain Awesome or simply Awesome, is a character on the TV series ''Chuck'', and is portrayed by the actor Ryan McPartlin. The character's nickname comes from Chuck's assertion that "everything he does is awesome," and his frequent use of the word "awesome" in conversation. Devon is the significant other of Chuck's older sister, Ellie Bartowski, and marries her in the Season 2 finale. In the thirteenth episode of Season 4, their daughter Clara is born. Character profile Devon Woodcomb is the son of Woody (Bruce Boxleitner) and Honey ( Morgan Fairchild) Woodcomb,"Chuck Versus the Sensei" and has two younger brothers." Chuck Versus the Marlin" He played football for UCLA," Chuck Versus Santa Claus" and met Ellie on the first day of medical school there. He gave her his lucky sweater because it matched her eyes." Chuck Versus the Truth" Devon specializes in cardiothoracic surgery, and is now practicing at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Awesome (video Game)
''Awesome'' is a science fiction action video game released by Psygnosis for the Amiga in 1990. It features a variety of gameplay styles, from overhead shooting to ''Asteroids''-esque sequences, and a pre-rendered ray-traced intro. The objective is to traverse the galaxy despite not having the funds or fuel to do it. Gameplay ''Awesome'' is an action video game set in a fictional planetary system called Octaria. It can be divided into several sequences. The first sequence has the player's spaceship, the Elapidae, in hyperspace ''en route'' to a planet, but the voyage is interrupted as space pirates and meteors threaten it. The player controls the forward and backward thrusts of the Elapidae and rotates it left or right while the action is viewed from a top-down perspective. The player must clear the area of enemies or meteors before their ship can jump back into hyperspace. The game begins with the Elapidae having a certain amount of energy used for its shields and firepower, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Awesome Comics
Awesome Comics or Awesome Entertainment (also known as Awesome-Hyperwerks when briefly joined with Hyperwerks Entertainment) was an American comic book studio formed in 1997 by Rob Liefeld following his expulsion from Image Comics, a company he co-founded five years prior. Awesome Comics was the successor of Extreme Studios and Maximum Press, Liefeld's imprints at Image, and was followed by his new company Arcade Comics upon its closure in 2000. Netflix was in talks to adapt the characters for a series of films in 2018 but the deal collapsed. Pre-Awesome Extreme Studios and Maximum Press In 1992, seven high-profile comics artists left Marvel Comics to form their own publisher, where comics creators could publish creator-owned material without having to give up copyright-control to their characters. The seven artists (bar Whilce Portacio, who opted not to become a full partner) formed a partnership among their individual studios, and published their comics under the over-ar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Awesomeness (company)
AwesomenessTV Holdings, LLC, often shortened to Awesomeness, is an American digital media and entertainment network company owned by Paramount Global. Established in July 2012 by Brian Robbins and Joe Davola, the company operated a network initially focused on children’s programs, teen dramas, comedies, live events and music videos targeting adolescents and young adults. AwesomenessTV initially operated an eponymous YouTube channel and multi-channel network. The company later expanded into talent, branded content, music, publishing and retail. In 2013, DreamWorks Animation (DWA) acquired AwesomenessTV. In 2014, Hearst Communications acquired a 25% minority stake. In 2016, Verizon Communications acquired another roughly-quarter stake in the company for $159 million (valuing it at $650 million), while AwesomenessTV entered into a multi-year deal to produce content for Verizon's streaming video service go90. In 2018, following NBCUniversal's acquisition of DWA (which led to conf ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Awesome Kong
Kia Michelle Stevens (born September 4, 1977) is an American actress and semi-retired Professional wrestling, professional wrestler. She is best known for her time with TNA Wrestling under the ring name Awesome Kong. She also worked with Ring of Honor (ROH), Shimmer Women Athletes, All Elite Wrestling (AEW), and with WWE under the ring name Kharma. Stevens began her professional wrestling career in 2002 after appearing on a reality television show. For the first five years of her career, she primarily wrestled in Japan and held numerous championships there. In 2006, she began wrestling in her native United States again, wrestling on the independent circuit before appearing on national television with TNA, where she was a driving force in the foundation of their TNA Knockout, Knockouts division. During her time with TNA, she became a List of Impact Knockouts Champions, two-time TNA Knockouts Champion and TNA Knockouts Tag Team Championship#Reigns, one-time TNA Knockouts Tag Team ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mike Awesome
Michael Lee Alfonso (January 24, 1965 – February 17, 2007) was an American Professional wrestling, professional wrestler. He was best known for his appearances with the American professional wrestling promotions Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW), World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and the WWE, World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment (WWF/E) under the ring name Mike Awesome and for his appearances in Japan with Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling and All Japan Pro Wrestling as The Gladiator. Alfonso achieved the biggest success of his career in FMW as The Gladiator, where he became a three-time Professional wrestling championship#World championships, world champion, with FMW Brass Knuckles Heavyweight Championship#Title history, two reigns as FMW Brass Knuckles Heavyweight Championship, Brass Knuckles Heavyweight Champion and FMW Independent Heavyweight Championship#Title history, one reign as FMW Independent Heavyweight Championship, Independent Heavyweight Champion. His second ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
