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Choke
Choke may refer to: Entertainment Albums and songs * ''Choke'' (album), a 1990 album by the Beautiful South * "Choke" (I Dont Know How But They Found Me song), a 2017 song from the album ''1981 Extended Play'' * ''Choke'' (Kiss It Goodbye EP), 1999 * "Choke" (Sepultura song), from the album ''Against'', 1998 * '' Choke'', a 2019 EP by Poppy * "Choke", a 1996 song from the album '' First Band on the Moon'' by the Cardigans * "Choke", a 1997 song from the album ''Double Plaidinum'' by Lagwagon * "Choke", a 2001 song from the album ''Echo Park'' by Feeder * "Choke", a 2006 song from the album ''I Choose Noise'' by Hybrid * "Choke", a 2007 song from the album ''Aneurythm'' by Living Syndication * "Choke", a 2009 song from the album '' Sorry for Partyin''' by Bowling for Soup * "Choke", a 2013 song from the album ''The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here'' by Alice in Chains * "Choke", a 2016 song from the album '' Oh My My'' by OneRepublic * "Choke", a 2021 song by the Warning * "Choke" ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Choke (firearms)
A choke is a tapered constriction of a firearm gun barrel, barrel at its muzzle (firearm), muzzle end. Chokes are most commonly seen on shotguns, but are also used on some rifles, pistols, or even airguns. Notably, some .22 LR match rifles have a constricted bore diameter near the muzzle. Chokes are almost always used with modern hunting and target shotguns to improve performance. Their purpose is to shape the spread of the shot "cloud" or "string" to gain better range and accuracy, and to deliver the optimum pattern of pellet density, for the particular target, depending on its size, range, aspect and whether it is traveling towards, across or away from the shooter. Chokes are implemented as either screw-in chokes, selected for particular applications, or as fixed, permanent chokes, integral to the shotgun barrel. Chokes may be formed at the time of manufacture either as part of the barrel, by squeezing the end of the bore down over a mandrel, or by threading the barrel and s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Choke (2008 Film)
''Choke'' is a 2008 American black comedy film written and directed by Clark Gregg, based on the 2001 novel by Chuck Palahniuk. It stars Sam Rockwell and Anjelica Huston. It tells the story of a man who works in a colonial theme park, attends sexual addiction recovery meetings, and intentionally chokes on food in upscale restaurants so his "rescuers" give him money out of sympathy and thus cover his mother's Alzheimer's disease hospital bills. Production took place in New Jersey in 2007. ''Choke'' premiered at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival and was purchased by Fox Searchlight Pictures for distribution. It was released on September 26, 2008 and the DVD was released on February 17, 2009. Plot Victor Mancini is a sex addict who works as a reenactor of life in Colonial America. He works with his best friend, Denny, who is also a reformed sex addict. To support his hospitalized mother, Ida, Victor cons others by intentionally choking at restaurants to get money from his rescuer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Choke (Poppy EP)
''Choke'' is the second extended play (EP) by American singer and songwriter Poppy. It was released on June 28, 2019, as her last project under Mad Decent. Containing influence from various different genres, the EP has often been labeled as genre-blending, serving as a follow-up to her second studio album, '' Am I a Girl?'' (2018). In support of the EP, Poppy embarked on the co-headlining Threesome Tour in 2019 alongside Bring Me the Horizon and Sleeping with Sirens. Background Poppy released her second studio album '' Am I a Girl?'' in 2018. On the latter half of the album she began using metal influences, notably on " X". Poppy initially created the song "Voicemail" as a follow-up to "X", before eventually amalgamating enough material for a full extended play. Poppy announced "Voicemail" during an interview with ''Forbes''. She said it was chosen to be the lead single to bridge "X" to ''Choke'' because "we saw that visual he black and white music videoso strongly that I thi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Choked (film)
''Choked: Paisa Bolta Hai'' () is a 2020 Indian Hindi-language drama film directed and co-produced by Anurag Kashyap, written by Nihit Bhave, and jointly produced by Netflix and Good Bad Films (in their debut production). The film stars Saiyami Kher and Roshan Mathew, with Amruta Subhash and Rajshri Deshpande appearing in supporting roles. Set against the backdrop of 2016 Indian banknote demonetisation, the film tells the story of a bank cashier who discovers a stash of cash hidden in her kitchen sink. It released on Netflix on 5 June 2020. Plot Sarita Pillai and Sushant Pillai are a married couple living in a lower-middle-class neighborhood in Mumbai, struggling to make ends meet with their young son. Despite their daily hardships, Sarita and Sushant share a musical background, and we learn through a flashback that Sarita froze on stage during a reality singing show when she saw the large audience. This traumatic experience continues to haunt her, causing stress and anxiety. In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Choke (Glee)
"Choke" is the eighteenth episode of the third season of the American musical television series ''Glee'', and the sixty-second overall. Written by Marti Noxon and directed by Michael Uppendahl, the episode aired on Fox in the United States on May 1, 2012, and features the first appearance of special guest star Whoopi Goldberg as Carmen Tibideaux, Dean of the New York Academy of Dramatic Arts (NYADA), and the introduction of Puck's father ( Thomas Calabro). Upon its initial airing, ''Choke'' attracted 6.01 million American viewers and received a 2.5/8 Nielsen rating/share in the 18–49 demographic, down significantly from the 2.7/8 rating/share and 6.90 million viewers of the previous episode, " Dance with Somebody", which was broadcast a week before. Plot Rachel (Lea Michele) is focusing her upcoming NYADA audition, while Kurt (Chris Colfer) has a difficult time deciding what song to perform. Rachel advises him to go with a song he knows he can sing well. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Choke (novel)
''Choke'' is a 2001 novel by American author Chuck Palahniuk. The story focuses on Victor, a sex addict and con man who also works at a colonial reenactment museum. The novel was later adapted for film by Clark Gregg. Plot summary ''Choke'' follows Victor Mancini and his friend Denny through a few months of their lives with frequent flashbacks to the days when Victor was a child. Victor had grown up moving from one foster home to another as his mother was found to be unfit to raise him. During his childhood, his mother would kidnap him from his various foster parents, though every time they would eventually be caught and he would again be remanded over to the child welfare agency. In the present-day setting of the book, Victor has left medical school to support his feeble mother, who is now in a nursing home. In order to pay for elder care for his mother, he resorts to being a con artist. Victor goes to various restaurants and purposely causes himself to choke midway through h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Choke (Kiss It Goodbye EP)
''Choke'' is the final release by hardcore band Kiss It Goodbye, released as a 7-inch single as well as a compact disc on November 2, 1999 through Revelation Records. The tracks "Choke", "Cement", and "Watching Hellraiser" were originally recorded in 1998 to be released as an EP through Sub Pop Records Sub or SUB may refer to: Places * Juanda International Airport, Surabaya, Indonesia, IATA code SUB People * Bottom (BDSM), or "sub" for "submissive" * Substitute teacher Christianity * Sub tuum praesidium, an ancient hymn and prayer dedicated ..., however the band broke-up in September 1997 after vocalist Tim Singer left the group. The newly recorded tracks would remain unreleased until Revelation released "Choke" and "Cement" as a 7" single. Those two tracks, along with "Watching Hellraiser" and two tracks taken from the "Preacher" 7" (which were recorded during the same sessions as '' She Loves Me, She Loves Me Not''), would be released as a CDEP that same day. Track lis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Choke (I Dont Know How But They Found Me Song)
"Choke" is a song by American rock band I Dont Know How But They Found Me. It was originally released independently on October 26, 2017. The song was written and produced by bassist and vocalist Dallon Weekes. On August 24, 2018, the band re-released "Choke" alongside a new song titled " Do It All the Time" as a double A-side single for their debut EP '' 1981 Extended Play'' (2018), marking their first release under Fearless Records. Background After the single "Modern Day Cain" was released, the band announced that a new single would be released. Music video The music video for the song was released on January 11, 2019, and was directed by Raúl Gonzo. The video shows current band member Dallon Weekes and former band member Ryan Seaman in a "short-lived music television program that aired briefly in Eastern Europe in the early 1980s". Currently the music video has over 2 million views, but the lyric video has more than 40 million views on YouTube YouTube is an America ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Choke (band)
Choke is a Canadian punk rock band from Edmonton. History With original members Jack Jaggard, Clay Shea, Shawn Moncrieff and Stefan Levasseur, Choke has toured in Canada and the USA. Choke released their first two albums independently, ''Lotion'' in 1995 and ''Give'er'' in 1996, which was later released through Smallman Records, who signed the band in 1997. Choke released ''Needless To Say'' the following year, an album that was chosen by Exclaim! magazine as one of the top ten punk albums of the year. 1999 saw the release of ''Foreword''. A departure from the skate-punk sound that defined "Needless to Say", "Foreword" was described jokingly by Shea as the "career killer". Despite this, Exclaim! magazine called the album "a tremendous accomplishment by punk standards". Foreword cemented the band's reputation as one of Canada's top punk acts, alongside Propagandhi, Painted Thin, and I Spy. In 2002, '' There's A Story To This Moral'' was released, followed by 2005's ''Slow Fade O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
