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Big Shot (TV Series)
''Big Shot'' is an American sports comedy-drama television series created by David E. Kelley, Dean Lorey and Brad Garrett for Disney+ starring John Stamos, Jessalyn Gilsig, and Yvette Nicole Brown. The series premiered on April 16, 2021. In September 2021, the series was renewed for a second season, which premiered on October 12, 2022. In February 2023, the series was cancelled after two seasons. The series was removed from Disney+ on May 26, 2023, amidst a Disney+ and Hulu content removal purge as part of a broader cost cutting initiative under Disney CEO Bob Iger, rendering it lost media by legal means. Premise The series follows Marvyn Korn, a temperamental basketball coach who is fired from his job at the University at Wisconsin and relocates to California to coach a girls' basketball team at Westbrook School, an elite girls' high school. Cast and characters Main * John Stamos as Marvyn Korn, a temperamental basketball coach who coaches at Westbrook School for Girls ... [...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] |
Lost Media By Legal Means
Lost media is any piece of media thought to no longer exist in any format, or for which no copies can be located. The term primarily encompasses visual, audio, or audiovisual media such as films, television, radio broadcasts, music, and video games. Many television and radio broadcast masters, recorded onto magnetic tape, may be lost due to the industry practice of wiping. Motion picture studios also often destroyed their original nitrate film elements, as film and broadcast material was often considered ephemeral and of little historical worth after they had made their revenue. Some media considered lost may exist in studio or public archives, but may not be available to most people due to copyright or donor restriction rules. Due to the unstable nature of any format, films, tapes, phonograph records, optical discs like CDs and DVDs, and digital data stored on hard drives all naturally degrade over time, especially if not kept in correct storage conditions. Preservation effor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stony Blyden
Þorsteinn Sindri Baldvinsson Blyden, (born 9 March 1996) better known by his stage name Stony Blyden, is an Icelandic actor, rapper, singer, drummer and record producer. Life Blyden was born and raised in Reykjavík, Iceland. His father, Baldvin, is an Icelandic baker and his mother, Deborah, a Cuban fitness instructor. Blyden began drumming at an early age."Með yfir 500.000 'views' á YouTube" (Icelandic), Monitor, '''', June 3, 2013. He said that he learned English from watching '' |
Charlie Hall (actor, Born 1997)
Charlie Hall (born May 30, 1997) is an American television and film actor. Early life and education Charlie Hall was born on May 30, 1997, to actors, Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Brad Hall. He has an older brother, Henry Hall, who is a musician and an actor. Hall attended the Crossroads School for Arts & Sciences in Santa Monica, California. He then attended college at Northwestern University, the alma mater of both his parents, where he majored in radio, television, and film and played basketball for the Wildcats. Career Hall’s television roles have included an appearance in HBO series ''Veep''. He made his film debut in Amy Poehler‘s 2021 film ''Moxie''. He also created his own web series in 2020 called ''Sorry, Charlie'' with his friend since high school, Jack Price. Hall plays Tyler Laramy, a member of the Bel-Air basketball team on the ''Fresh Prince of Bel Air'' re-boot series '' Bel Air''. He also had roles in '' Single Drunk Female'', and ''Love, Victor''. In 2022 Hall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keala Settle
Keala Settle (born November 5, 1975) is an American actress and singer. Settle originated the role of Norma Valverde in '' Hands on a Hardbody'', which ran on Broadway in 2013, and was nominated for the Outer Critics Circle Award, Drama Desk Award, and Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical. In 2016 she was in the original Broadway cast of ''Waitress'' portraying Becky. In 2017, she portrayed Lettie Lutz, a bearded lady, in the musical film ''The Greatest Showman''. The song "This Is Me" from the film, principally sung by Settle, won the 2017 Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song, and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Song. Early life, family and education Settle was born in Hawaiʻi, the eldest of five children to Susanne Ti Settle (née MacDonald/Makitanara), an indigenous Māori born and raised in New Zealand ( Ngāti Rangitāne, Ngāti Raukawa, Ngāti Kahungunu), and British-born David James Settle. She is a graduate of Kahuku High School ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Camryn Manheim
Debra Frances "Camryn" Manheim (born March 8, 1961) is an American actress who first came to attention with her off-Broadway one-woman show, "Wake Up, I'm Fat", in 1994. She is known for her portrayals of Ellenor Frutt on ''The Practice'' (1997–2004), Delia Banks on ''Ghost Whisperer'' (2006–2010), "Control" on ''Person of Interest'' (2013–2015), Lieutenant Cosgrove on '' Stumptown'' (2019–2020), and Gladys Presley in the 2005 miniseries '' Elvis''. From 2022 to 2024, she played the lead role of Kate Dixon on '' Law & Order''. Manheim's film credits include '' Romy and Michele's High School Reunion'' (1997), ''Happiness'' (1998), '' What Planet Are You From?'' (2000), '' Scary Movie 3'' (2003), '' Twisted'' (2004), '' Dark Water'' (2005), '' An Unfinished Life'' (2005), and '' Cop Car'' (2015). She is the recipient of a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress and a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series, in addition to three ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kathleen Rose Perkins
Kathleen Rose Perkins (born November 15, 1974) is an American actress. Life and career Perkins was born in New Baltimore, Michigan, the daughter of Leonard and Donna Perkins. She graduated from Anchor Bay High School (1992) and enrolled in Western Michigan University, where she graduated with a degree in Musical Arts. Her passion for the theater blossomed when she got involved with the Anchor Bay school's performing arts club, which was headed by Joseph P. Abell. Her career began in 2001 with a role in the television series ''The Fighting Fitzgeralds''. She had a recurring role as Principal Duffy in the Fox sitcom '''Til Death'' and has made guest appearances in over 20 other television series, including '' NCIS: Los Angeles'', '' Trust Me'', ''Gary Unmarried'', '' Tell Me You Love Me'', ''Castle'', '' The Game'' and '' The Exes'', among others. Perkins also has appeared in several TV movies. She had a starring role as Carol Rance in the BBC-Showtime comedy series ''Episodes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dale Whibley
Dale Austin Whibley (born October 4, 1997) is a Canadian actor. He gained attention in 2015 for appearing in the Nickelodeon musical comedy ''Make It Pop'' and later he starred in the Netflix slasher film '' There's Someone Inside Your House'' (2021). Early life Dale Austin Whibley was born on October 4, 1997, in Toronto, and grew up in the city Barrie. At the age of five, Whibley began his acting career in television commercials. Career Whibley make his television debut on an episode of the sitcom '' Life with Boys'', playing the role of Connor McGill. This was followed by with a minor role in the documentary series '' Canadian Made''. In 2013, Whibley had a recurring role in the teen drama '' Degrassi: The Next Generation'', in which played Neil Martin. The following year, he had a guest role on the comedy series '' Max & Shred''. In 2015, he was cast in the main role in the Nickelodeon musical comedy ''Make It Pop'', where he played Caleb Davis, the disc jockey of the band XO- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Darcy Rose Byrnes
Darcy Rose Byrnes (born November 4, 1998) is an American and Irish actress, singer and songwriter. She is best known for her roles as Abby Newman on ''The Young and the Restless'' and ''The Bold and the Beautiful'', Penny Scavo on ''Desperate Housewives'', Princess Amber on ''Sofia the First'' and '' Elena and the Secret of Avalor'', Ikki on ''The Legend of Korra'', and Maricela in '' Spirit Riding Free''. In addition to contributing original music to the show, Byrnes recurs in the role of Harper Schapira, in Season 1 and Season 2, on the Disney+ series '' Big Shot'' (2021/2022). In May of 2024, Darcy Rose Byrnes began her run as Mary Lane in the 25th Anniversary production of '' Reefer Madness: The Musical'' at The Whitley on Hollywood Blvd. in Los Angeles. Chris Willman of Variety wrote "Byrnes is a real songbird, and literally wide-eyed in her innocence — part Mary Pickford, part Jeannette McDonald. (Eventually, she’s kind of a hopped-up Bettie Page, too.)" And declared " ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emery Kelly
Forever in Your Mind (FIYM) was an American pop boy band formed in 2013, consisting of Emery Kelly, Ricky Garcia, and Liam Attridge; their debut extended play, '' FIYM'', was released through Hollywood Records on July 1, 2016. History 2013–2015: Formation In 2013, Emery Kelly (as a solo artist), aged 16, and Ricky Garcia (as part of a group), aged 14, auditioned for season 3 of ''The X Factor USA''. They were eliminated during the boot camp round. However, judge Simon Cowell asked Kelly and Garcia to remain on the show, teaming them with Garcia's group member Jon Klaasen to form a trio he named Forever in Your Mind. They sang a cover of the Jonas Brothers' "Lovebug" and were the last contestants cut before the final sixteen. On November 7, 2013, their first music video, "She Lights the World," premiered on '' Just Jared Jr.'' The song was written by Charlie Midnight and Allen Copeland. In June 2014, Klaasen left the band and was replaced the following month by Kelly's cousin, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toks Olagundoye
Olatokunbo Susan Olasobunmi Abeke "Toks" Olagundoye (born 16 September 1975) is a Nigerian actress known for playing Jackie Joyner-Kersee on '' The Neighbors'', Hayley Shipton on ''Castle'' and Olivia Finch on ''Frasier''. She also voices Nanefua Pizza on ''Steven Universe'', Mrs. Beakley on ''DuckTales'', Countess Cleo on ''Carmen Sandiego'', Zamfir on '' Castlevania'' and Mel Medarda on '' Arcane''.Toks Olagundoye: Biography at TVGuide.com Early life and education Olatokunbo Susan Olasobunmi Abeke Olagundoye was born on 16 September 1975 in , Nigeria, to a Nigerian father and a Norwegian mother. As a youth, she was educated in Nigeria, Switzerland, and England.< ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Disney Media And Entertainment Distribution
Disney Media and Entertainment Distribution (DMED), formerly Walt Disney Direct-to-Consumer & International (DTCI), was a business segment of the Walt Disney Company that operated from March 14, 2018 until the establishment of its successor, Disney Entertainment on February 8, 2023. It consisted of Disney Streaming (previously known as BAMTech and Disney Streaming Services) and Disney International Operations (which is now split up). Disney Media and Entertainment Distribution's fate was a success as of to when Disney-ABC Domestic Television still held up business On October 12, 2020, former CEO Bob Chapek initiated a reorganization of Disney's media and entertainment divisions, which included a dissolution of DTCI and a split of its business segments into Disney International Content and Operations and Disney Media and Entertainment Distribution. Until 2023, the business segment consisted Disney's streaming services, its advertising sales division and its linear television netw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
