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Deadline (The Agency)
'' The Agency'' is a CBS television show that followed the inner workings of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. The series was created by Michael Frost Beckner and was executive produced by Michael Frost Beckner, Shaun Cassidy Productions and Radiant Productions in association with Universal Network Television and CBS Productions. It aired from September 27, 2001, until May 17, 2003, lasting two seasons. It featured unprecedented filming from the actual CIA The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA; ) is a civilian foreign intelligence service of the federal government of the United States tasked with advancing national security through collecting and analyzing intelligence from around the world and ... headquarters. Series overview Episodes Season 1 (2001–02) Season 2 (2002–03) Home video releases References ;General references * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Agency, The Lists of American drama television series episodes Lists of American ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Agency (2001 TV Series)
''The Agency'' is an American action- spy television series that followed the inner-workings of the CIA. The series was aired on CBS from September 27, 2001, until May 17, 2003, lasting two seasons. The series, which premiered soon after the 9/11 attacks, was created by Michael Frost Beckner and was executive produced by Beckner, Shaun Cassidy Productions, and Radiant Productions in association with Universal Network Television and CBS Productions. The program was allowed unprecedented access to the actual CIA headquarters, thanks to a partnership that began in 1996 when the CIA hired one of its veteran clandestine officers, Chase Brandon, to work directly with Hollywood studios and production companies influence its public image. Premise The series was controversial in its exploration of contemporary international affairs and its treatment of the ethical conflicts inherent in intelligence work. Beckner's pilot script, written in March 2001, posited a re-invented CIA ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doug Palau
Doug Palau is an American television writer and producer. He has worked on the ABC crime drama ''NYPD Blue'' and has been nominated for an Emmy Award and an Edgar Award. Biography Palau began writing for television for the third season of NBC crime drama ''Law & Order'' in 1993. The series follows a case from an investigation to the courts. It was created by Dick Wolf. Palau co-wrote the story (with René Balcer) and wrote the teleplay for the season finale "Benevolence". Palau returned as a writer for the fourth season and wrote the story and co-wrote the teleplay (with Ed Zuckerman) for the episode "Golden Years". He was hired as a story editor for the first season of crime drama '' Murder One'' in 1995. The series was created by Steven Bochco, Charles H. Eglee and Channing Gibson and focused on a single homicide court case through its first season. Palau wrote or co-wrote seven episodes for the series first season. He wrote the episode "Chapter Seven". He wrote the telepl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Craig T
Craig may refer to: People and fictional characters *Craig (surname), including a list of people and fictional characters * Craig (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters * Clan Craig, a Scottish clan Places United States *Craig, Alaska, a city * Craig, Colorado, a city * Craig, Iowa, a city * Craig, Missouri, a city * Craig, Montana, an unincorporated place *Craig, Nebraska, a village * Craig, Ohio, an unincorporated community *Craig County, Oklahoma *Craig County, Virginia * Craig Township, Switzerland County, Indiana * Craig Township, Burt County, Nebraska * Mount Craig (Colorado) * Mount Craig (North Carolina) * Craig Mountain, Oregon *Craig Field (airport), a public airport near Selma, Alabama, formerly: **Craig Air Force Base, a former United States Air Force base * Craig Hospital, a neurorehabilitation and research hospital in Englewood, Colorado, United States * Fort Craig, a United States Army fort in New Mexico *The Craig School, an independent, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joe Chappelle
Joseph Chappelle is an American screenwriter, producer, and director of film and television. He is perhaps best known for his work on the critically acclaimed HBO series ''The Wire'', where he directed six episodes and served as co-executive producer for three seasons. In 2018, his episode "Middle Ground" was named the 6th Best TV Episode of the Century by pop culture website '' The Ringer''. He has also produced and directed several other popular cable television programs, including '' CSI: Miami'', ''Fringe'' and '' Chicago Fire''. Chappelle wrote and directed the political thriller '' An Acceptable Loss'', starring Tika Sumpter and Jamie Lee Curtis, which was released by IFC Films in January 2019. Career Chappelle graduated from Northwestern University with a Master of Fine Arts in Film and worked in Chicago's advertising community before working in film and television. 1990s Chappelle began his career with the independently produced film '' Thieves Quartet'' in 1994. He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Duff (writer)
James Duff (born September 3, 1955) is an American television writer, producer and director. He was born in New Orleans, Louisiana and has written plays and television screenplays. He is credited as the creator of the TV series ''The Closer'' and '' Major Crimes''. Personal life Duff is married to actor Phillip P. Keene, who plays Buzz Watson on ''The Closer'' and ''Major Crimes''. Filmography Awards and nominations Duff was nominated for an Emmy Award for his screenplay for the television movie ''Doing Time on Maple Drive''. He and Mike Berchem scored an Edgar Award The Edgar Allan Poe Awards, popularly called the Edgars, are presented every year by the Mystery Writers of America which is based in New York City. Named after American writer Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849), a pioneer in the genre, the awards hon ... nomination in 2007 for their ''The Closer'' episode "Blue Blood". References External links * 1955 births Lamar High School (Arlington, Texas) alumni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anti-abortion
Anti-abortion movements, also self-styled as pro-life movements, are involved in the abortion debate advocating against the practice of abortion and its Abortion by country, legality. Many anti-abortion movements began as countermovements in response to the legalization of elective abortions. Europe In Europe, abortion law varies by country, and has been legalized through parliamentary acts in some countries, and constitutionally banned or heavily restricted in others. In Western Europe this has had the effect at once of both more closely regulating the use of abortion, and at the same time mediating and reducing the impact anti-abortion campaigns have had on the law. France The first specifically anti-abortion organization in France, Laissez-les-vivre-SOS futures mères, was created in 1971 during the debate that was to lead to the Simone Veil#Minister of Health, 1974–1979, Veil Law in 1975. Its main spokesman was the geneticist Jérôme Lejeune. Since 2005, the French a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arvin Brown
Arvin Brown (born May 24, 1940) is an American theatre and television director. He was the Artistic Director of the Long Wharf Theatre in New Haven, Connecticut for 30 years. Life and career Born in Los Angeles, Brown made his Broadway directorial debut with a 1970 revival of Noël Coward's ''Hay Fever''. Under Brown, Long Wharf produced more than 200 plays, some 70 of which were staged by Brown himself. His specialty at Long Wharf and in New York was realistic American plays of the mid 20th century, often in revival. Notable Brown-directed productions include works by Arthur Miller (''The Crucible'', ''A View From the Bridge)'', Eugene O'Neill ('' A Touch of the Poet''), and Rod Serling ('' Requiem for a Heavyweight''). His directing credits also include '' The National Health'' (1974), '' Ah, Wilderness!'' (1975), '' Watch on the Rhine'' (1980),'' Privates On Parade (1982),'' '' American Buffalo'' (1983), ''Open Admissions'' (1984), '' Private Lives'' (1992), and '' The Tw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael W
Michael may refer to: People * Michael (given name), a given name * Michael (surname), including a list of people with the surname Michael Given name * Michael (bishop elect), English 13th-century Bishop of Hereford elect * Michael (Khoroshy) (1885–1977), cleric of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Canada * Michael Donnellan (fashion designer), Michael Donnellan (1915–1985), Irish-born London fashion designer, often referred to simply as "Michael" * Michael (footballer, born 1982), Brazilian footballer * Michael (footballer, born 1983), Brazilian footballer * Michael (footballer, born 1993), Brazilian footballer * Michael (footballer, born February 1996), Brazilian footballer * Michael (footballer, born March 1996), Brazilian footballer * Michael (footballer, born 1999), Brazilian footballer Rulers Byzantine emperors *Michael I Rangabe (d. 844), married the daughter of Emperor Nikephoros I *Michael II (770–829), called "the Stammerer" and "the Amorian" *Michael III ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shaun Cassidy
Shaun Paul Cassidy (born September 27, 1958) is an American singer, actor, writer and producer. He has created and/or produced a number of television series including ''American Gothic (1995 TV series), American Gothic'', ''Roar (1997 TV series), Roar'' and ''Invasion (2005 TV series), Invasion''. Cassidy was also an executive producer and writer for NBC's medical drama ''New Amsterdam (2018 TV series), New Amsterdam''. While in high school, Cassidy signed a contract with Warner Records, Warner Bros. Records, leading to his albums ''Shaun Cassidy (album), Shaun Cassidy'', ''Born Late'', ''Under Wraps (Shaun Cassidy album), Under Wraps'', ''Room Service (Shaun Cassidy album), Room Service'', and ''Wasp (album), Wasp''. Almost concurrently, Cassidy starred in the American Broadcasting Company, ABC television series ''The Hardy Boys Mysteries'', as well as ''Breaking Away (TV series), Breaking Away'' and had a stint on the daytime soap ''General Hospital''. While appearing on Broa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philip Sgriccia
Philip J. Sgriccia (born 1957) is an American television director and producer. He has worked on '' Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman'', ''Smallville'', ''Supernatural'', '' The Boys'', and many other programs. Partial filmography * '' The Agency'' * ''Avalon: Beyond the Abyss'' (TV movie) * '' The Boys'' * '' Charlie Grace'' * ''The Cosby Mysteries'' * '' Cover Me: Based on the True Life of an FBI Family'' * ''Dr. Vegas'' * '' The Fugitive'' * ''Gen V'' * ''Hack'' * '' Hercules: The Legendary Journeys'' * '' JAG'' * ''The Invisible Man'' * '' Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman'' * '' Midnight Caller'' * ''Night Visions'' * ''Reasonable Doubts'' * ''Revolution'' * ''Supernatural'' * ''Smallville'' * ''Timecop'' * '' Turks'' * ''Twisted Metal ''Twisted Metal'' is a series of Vehicular combat game, vehicular combat video games originally developed by SingleTrac and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment. The series has appeared on the PlayStation (c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Michael Glaser
Paul Michael Glaser (born Paul Manfred Glaser; March 25, 1943) is an American actor, director, and writer whose career has spanned five decades. He made his acting debut in the television series ''Love Is a Many Splendored Thing'' and went on to have many acting roles, appearing in ''The Waltons'', ''The Streets of San Francisco'', and ''Kojak''. Glaser rose to prominence for his portrayal as Detective Dave Starsky in the 1970s television series, ''Starsky & Hutch'' and went on to write and direct five episodes for the show. Following the show's success, he ventured into directing for other series including ''Miami Vice'', ''Judging Amy'', and ''Las Vegas''. Glaser also had some success in movies. He made his acting film debut in the musical film ''Fiddler on the Roof'' and acted in the box office hit '' Something's Gotta Give''. He also directed the cult classic film '' The Cutting Edge'' and the moderately successful box office film '' The Running Man''. In the early 2000s, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Media Life Magazine
''Media Life Magazine'' was an online publication that was started in May 1999 by Gene Ely. The publication covered all aspects of the media Media may refer to: Communication * Means of communication, tools and channels used to deliver information or data ** Advertising media, various media, content, buying and placement for advertising ** Interactive media, media that is inter .... The magazine ceased publication in late March 2017. References External links * Defunct magazines published in the United States Magazines about the media Magazines established in 1999 Magazines disestablished in 2017 Magazines published in New York City Online magazines published in the United States 1999 establishments in New York (state) {{webzine-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
