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Legit (2013 TV Series)
''Legit'' is an American sitcom created by Peter O'Fallon and Jim Jefferies. The series premiered on January 17, 2013, on the American cable television network FX and ended on May 14, 2014, on FX's sister channel FXX. The executive producers were Jefferies, O'Fallon, Rick Cleveland, and Lisa Blum. On March 28, 2013, ''Legit'' was renewed for a second season by FX and moved to FXX. On May 14, 2014, it was announced that ''Legit'' was cancelled due to low ratings and would not return to FXX for a third season. Cast Main * Jim Jefferies as himself – an Australian stand-up comedian who very rarely takes things seriously * Dan Bakkedahl as Steve Nugent – Jim's best friend and roommate who is suffering from depression after divorcing his wife * DJ Qualls as Billy Nugent – Steve's vocal, and often cunning muscular dystrophy-afflicted brother who tries to retain as much independence as he still can Recurring * Mindy Sterling as Janice Nugent – Steve and Billy's irrit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sitcom
A sitcom (short for situation comedy or situational comedy) is a genre of comedy produced for radio and television, that centers on a recurring cast of character (arts), characters as they navigate humorous situations within a consistent setting, such as a home, workplace, or community. Unlike sketch comedy, which features different characters and settings in each Sketch comedy, skit, sitcoms typically maintain plot continuity across episodes. This continuity allows for the development of storylines and characters over time, fostering audience engagement and investment in the characters' lives and relationships. History The structure and concept of a sitcom have roots in earlier forms of comedic theater, such as farces and comedy of manners. These forms relied on running gags to generate humor, but the term ''sitcom'' emerged as radio and TV adapted these principles into a new medium. The word was not commonly used until the 1950s. Early television sitcoms were often filme ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Ratzenberger
John Dezso Ratzenberger (born April 6, 1947)About John from Ratzenberger's official website is an American actor. He is best known for playing the character Cliff Clavin on the comedy series '''', for which he earned two Primetime Emmy nominations. Ratzenberger reprised the role in the short-lived spin-off '' The Tortellis'', an episode of '' [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bre Blair
Sarah Brianne Blair (born 29 April 1980) is a Canadian actress. She has played Stacey in the 1995 film ''The Baby-Sitters Club'' and Jessie West in the 2016 television drama series '' Game of Silence''. Life and career Her first major role was portraying Stacey McGill in the 1995 movie ''The Baby-Sitters Club''. Blair appeared in an episode of '' Love, Inc.'', as the character Claire. She has also appeared in the ''Psych'' episode " Shawn vs. the Red Phantom", on ''Nip/Tuck'' as Janet, and in ''The O.C.'' episode " The Shake Up" as Carrie Spitz. She also appeared in the comedy drama ''What About Brian'' as Lisa B. In 2008, she appeared in an episode of ''Grey's Anatomy'' titled "Brave New World". From 2008 until 2009, she portrayed Joss Morgan Grey in the fourth season of ''The Unit''. In 2013, she appeared in the movie ''Last Vegas'', in which she plays the fiancée of Michael Douglas's character. In 2016 she starred in the NBC drama '' Game of Silence''. From 2017 to 202 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eddie Ifft
Eddie Ifft (born 1974 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) is an American stand-up comedian, actor and writer. Biography Ifft graduated with honors from Fox Chapel Area High School in 1990. After graduation from the University of Pittsburgh, where he was a brother of the Delta Tau Delta fraternity He then moved to New York City, New York, US, and commenced performing stand-up comedy on the club circuit. Stand-up comedy Ifft has performed on the comedy specials Comedy Central's ''Presents, ''NBC's ''Late Friday Night'', BET's ''Comic View'', ABC's ''Comics Unleashed'', NBC's ''Last Comic Standing'', and in July 2001 he performed at the Montreal Just for Laughs Festival in ''New Faces''. In August 2008 he filmed his own 1/2 hour special for Comedy Central (''Comedy Central Presents''). Ifft has performed in over 20 countries in theatres, clubs and television shows. In Australia he has been featured on ''Rove Live'', '' The Glass House'', '' The Footy Show'', ''Stand Up Australia'', ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andy Dick
Andrew Roane Dick (born Andrew Thomlinson, December 21, 1965) is an American actor and comedian. Dick was born in Charleston, South Carolina, and joined The Second City and studied improvisational theater. Dick has had a long career as a stand-up comedian; he has appeared throughout the U.S., has released several comedy albums, and has acted in television and film. Dick's first regular television role was on '' The Ben Stiller Show'' on Fox. In the mid-1990s, he regularly appeared on NBC's ''NewsRadio'' and as a supporting character on ''Less than Perfect''. He also had two short-lived television series on MTV; these were the sketch comedy series '' The Andy Dick Show'' (2001) and the reality series ''The Assistant'' (2004). He also is noted for his behavior on a number of ''Comedy Central Roasts'', stand-up comedy performances, and late night talk show appearances. Dick is also known for his eccentric behavior, problems with drug addiction, and allegations of sexual misconduc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leonard Earl Howze
Leonard Earl Howze (born April 26, 1977) is an American actor who has been credited in over 20 movie and television roles, most notably for his role as Dinka in the first two films of the '' Barbershop'' trilogy, '' Barbershop'' and '' Barbershop 2: Back in Business''. Howze has also made notable acting appearances in the television sitcom ''Kevin Can Wait'', '' Antwone Fisher'', ''The Lone Ranger'' and '' A Thousand Words''. Acting career Howze was born in Los Angeles, California on April 26, 1977, where he attended the Los Angeles County High School for the Arts and graduated in the class of 1995. Howze also attended the State University of New York at Purchase and received his Bachelor of Fine Arts to begin an acting career. Howze made his acting debut as a supporting character in the 2002 blockbuster film '' Barbershop'', where he portrays Dinka, an optimistic stereotypical African immigrant who attempts charm his crush and barber colleague, Terri played by Eve. In the 2010s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katy Sullivan
Katy Sullivan is an American actress, producer, writer, and Paralympic track and field athlete and US record holder. Early life Sullivan was born a bilateral transfemoral amputee, missing both lower legs. She grew up in Alabama, pursuing interests in gymnastics, singing and acting, and received a BFA in acting from Webster University's Conservatory in St. Louis. Career As actor As an actress, she has performed in ''The Long Red Road'' at the Goodman Theatre directed by Philip Seymour Hoffman and as the title character in Shakespeare's ''Richard III'' with the Chicago Shakespeare Theater in 2024. She has appeared in television shows and independent films including the award-winning documentary ''Walk On''. Sullivan has been seen on NBC's ''My Name Is Earl'', ABC's '' Last Man Standing'' with Tim Allen, FX's comedy ''Legit'', CBS' '' NCIS: New Orleans'', and appears as Esther in the 2021 reboot of the Showtime series ''Dexter''. Sullivan starred as Ani alongside Wendell Pierce in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Virginity
Virginity is a social construct that denotes the state of a person who has never engaged in sexual intercourse. As it is not an objective term with an operational definition, social definitions of what constitutes virginity, or the lack thereof, vary. Heterosexuals may or may not consider loss of virginity to occur only through penile–vaginal penetration, while people of other sexual orientations often include oral sex, anal sex, or manual sex in their definitions of virginity loss. The term "virgin" encompasses a range of definitions, as found in traditional, modern, and ethical concepts. Religious rituals for regaining virginity exist in many cultures. Some men and women who practice celibacy after losing their virginity consider themselves born-again virgins. There are cultural and religious traditions that place special value and significance on this state, predominantly towards unmarried females, associated with notions of personal purity, honour, and worth. Like c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrea Bendewald
Andrea R. Bendewald is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Maddy Piper on ''Suddenly Susan''. Early life and education Born in New York City, Bendewald is the daughter of Judith and Mervin Bendewald, a clothing store owner. WEDDINGS; Andréa Bendewald, Mitch Rouse ''The New York Times'', 19 August 2001. She has a brother, Mason Bendewald. Bendewald attended the and later earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from |
Jill Latiano
Jill Latiano Howerton is an American actress, model, dancer, documentary film producer and television personality. Career Latiano began her career in 1999 as a dancer for the New York Knicks. From 2003 to 2005, she was the host of the NYC Media series ''Fashion in Focus''. She made her acting debut in an episode of ''Sex and the City'' in 2004. She has guest starred in '' Rescue Me'', '' CSI: NY'', ''Ugly Betty'', ''Drake & Josh'', ''Moonlight'', and ''Community''. She appeared in the films ''Epic Movie'' (2007), ''Lower Learning'' (2008), '' Fired Up'' (2009), and the psychological thriller ''Kalamity'' (2010). She also has produced multiple documentary films of varying impact, including ''GMO OMG'', which spread the assertion that the use of genetically modified organisms in food production is harmful to children, as well as '' The Devil We Know'', investigating DuPont's cover-ups of the harmful effects of PFAS it was releasing into West Virginia communities' groundwater. Pe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arden Myrin
Arden Myrin () is an American actress and comedian. Myrin was a cast member on the Netflix series ''Insatiable (TV series), Insatiable'', playing the role of Regina Sinclair. She was a cast member of ''Mad TV'' for the last four seasons along with Keegan-Michael Key, Jordan Peele, Ike Barinholtz, and Bobby Lee. Early life and education Myrin was born in Little Compton, Rhode Island, a quiet seaside village. Her father was an accountant and her mother was a real estate agent. She has an older brother, Alarik. As a child, she staged her neighborhood plays and enjoyed seeing ''Annie (musical), Annie'' on Broadway theatre, Broadway. Myrin attended Friends Academy (Massachusetts), Friends Academy in Dartmouth, Massachusetts for her middle school years. She graduated from Middlesex School, in Concord, Massachusetts, for high school. She attended Colorado College. She is of Swedish and Norwegian heritage. Career Shortly after graduation, Myrin briefly moved to Chicago, where she becam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ginger Gonzaga
Ginger Gonzaga (born May 17, 1983) is an American comedian and actress. Since coming to attention hosting Hulu's daily pop culture show '' The Morning After'' (2011–12), she has had numerous guest and recurring roles on television and has been in the main cast of such series as ''Mixology'', '' Wrecked'', and '' She-Hulk: Attorney at Law''. She was a co-lead in the 2023 series ''True Lies'', playing Helen Tasker. Early life Gonzaga grew up in Modesto, California, where she attended Beyer High School. Her mother is Dutch and her father Filipino. She went to the University of California, Berkeley and University of California, Santa Barbara, where she majored in political science. Gonzaga graduated a year early to train at The Groundlings school, and went on to study improv at Second City and Upright Citizens Brigade. Career Gonzaga hosted Hulu's comedic daily pop culture recap show '' The Morning After''. She was a regular on ABC's ''Mixology'', which ran for thirteen episo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
