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Nico Colaleo
''Ollie & Scoops'' is an American independent comedy animated web series created by animator Nico Colaleo. Colaleo is also known for creating the animated web series ''Too Loud'' for DreamWorksTV and has been working in the medium since 2011, having previously worked at studios such as Titmouse, Inc., Nickelodeon Animation Studio, Disney Television Animation, and Netflix Animation. Colaleo is also an art gallery curator; he's hosted art shows and events around the Los Angeles area since 2013. Premise The series stars 9-year-old Ollie Purkleworth, who can communicate with and understand cats. So naturally, Ollie and her family pet cat Scoops are inseparable best friends. The show follows Ollie and Scoops as they go on amazing, bizarre, and unique misadventures brought upon by Ollie's gift of being able to communicate with cats; whether at her home, school, in their neighborhood, or down in the secret underground cat society, the vast city of Catlifornia. Characters Main characte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adventure Fiction
Adventure fiction is a type of fiction that usually presents danger, or gives the reader a sense of excitement. Some adventure fiction also satisfies the literary definition of Romance (prose fiction)#Definition, romance fiction. History In the introduction to the ''Encyclopedia of Adventure Fiction'', Critic Don D'Ammassa defines the genre as follows: D'Ammassa argues that adventure stories make the element of danger the focus; hence he argues that Charles Dickens's novel ''A Tale of Two Cities'' is an adventure novel because the protagonists are in constant danger of being imprisoned or killed, whereas Dickens's ''Great Expectations'' is not because "Pip's encounter with the convict is an adventure, but that scene is only a device to advance the main plot, which is not truly an adventure." Adventure has been a common theme (literature), theme since the earliest days of written fiction. Indeed, the standard plot of Heliodorus, and so durable as to be still alive in Adventu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Disney Television Animation
Disney Television Animation (DTVA; also shortened to Disney TVA), formerly known as Walt Disney Pictures Television Animation Group and Walt Disney Television Animation, is an American animation production company that serves as the television animation production arm of Disney Branded Television, a division of Disney General Entertainment Content, which is a division of Disney Entertainment, which is one of the three main divisions of The Walt Disney Company. The studio was originally established in 1984, by Gary Krisel during the reorganization and subsequent re-incorporation of Disney following the arrival of then CEO Michael Eisner that year. The division is responsible for developing and producing animated television series, films, specials and short films for broadcast on the Disney branded networks; Disney Channel, Disney XD and Disney Jr., as well as Disney+. History Background The Walt Disney Company first ventured into the television industry as early as 1950, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeffrey Combs
Jeffrey Alan Combs (born September 9, 1954) is an American actor. He is best known for starring as Herbert West in the ''Re-Animator'' film series (1985–2003) and portraying multiple characters in the ''Star Trek'' universe, most notably the serially cloned character Weyoun and Brunt on '' Star Trek: Deep Space Nine'' (1994–1999), and Thy'lek Shran on '' Star Trek: Enterprise'' (2001–2005). Combs has been a prominent figure within the horror genre through most of his career, acting in eight films directed by ''Re-Animator'' director Stuart Gordon, such as '' From Beyond'' (1986), '' The Pit and the Pendulum'' (1991) and '' Castle Freak'' (1995). His other horror film appearances include '' Necronomicon'' (1993), Peter Jackson's '' The Frighteners'' (1996), '' I Still Know What You Did Last Summer'' (1998), '' House on Haunted Hill'' (1999) and '' Would You Rather'' (2012). As a voice actor, he is best known as the voice of Question on ''Justice League Unlimited'' (2004 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mara Wilson
Mara Elizabeth Wilson (born July 24, 1987) is an American actress. As a child, she played Natalie Hillard in the film ''Mrs. Doubtfire'' (1993) and went on to play Susan Walker in ''Miracle on 34th Street (1994 film), Miracle on 34th Street'' (1994), Matilda Wormwood, the title character in ''Matilda (1996 film), Matilda'' (1996), and Annabel Greening in ''A Simple Wish'' (1997). Following her role as Lily in ''Thomas and the Magic Railroad'' (2000), Wilson took a 12-year hiatus from acting to focus on writing. She returned to acting in 2012 and has predominantly worked in web series. Early life Mara Elizabeth Wilson was born in Burbank, California, on July 24, 1987, the oldest daughter of Burbank PTA school volunteer Suzie () and KTLA broadcast engineer Mike Wilson. Her mother was Jews, Jewish, while her father is a Catholic of Irish descent. Wilson's mother was diagnosed with breast cancer on March 10, 1995, and died on April 26, 1996 when Wilson was 8 years old. The film ''Mat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Urbaniak
James Christian Urbaniak (born September 17, 1963) is an American character actor. He is best known for his roles as Simon Grim in three Hal Hartley films: '' Henry Fool'' (1997), '' Fay Grim'' (2006) and '' Ned Rifle'' (2014), Robert Crumb in ''American Splendor'' (2003), Dr. Thaddeus "Rusty" Venture on the animated series '' The Venture Bros.'' (2003–2023), Grant Grunderschmidt on ''Review'' (2014–2017), and Arthur Tack on '' Difficult People'' (2015–2017). Personal life Urbaniak was born in Bayonne, New Jersey and lives in Los Angeles, California. He is of Polish descent. Career Urbaniak's first media appearance occurred in 1983 when, at the age of 20, he went onstage from the audience of ''Late Night with David Letterman'' to try his hand at a monologue joke that Letterman had flubbed. One of his first noteworthy roles was in the avant-garde playwright/director Richard Foreman's ''The Universe'', for which Urbaniak won an Obie. He has also been acclaimed for his act ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Candi Milo
Candyce Anne Rose Milo (born January 9, 1961) Timestamps: (00:27:12-00:27:45) Milo states that she is "firmly 51". (00:06:40-00:06:47) Milo states that she was born in Palm Springs. (00:16:23-00:16:25) She says her birthday is in January. (00:48:42-00:48:46) "Candyce Anne Rose Milo". is an American voice actress. She has voiced various characters on many animated series including '' Pig Goat Banana Cricket'', ''Tiny Toon Adventures'', '' SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron'', '' Dexter's Laboratory'' (from Season 3 onwards), '' Johnny Bravo'', '' Cow and Chicken'', '' ChalkZone'', '' The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius'', '' ¡Mucha Lucha!'', '' Codename: Kids Next Door'', '' My Life as a Teenage Robot'', '' Loonatics Unleashed'', '' Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends'', '' Maya & Miguel'', '' W.I.T.C.H.'', ''The Life and Times of Juniper Lee,'' '' The Replacements'', and '' The Adventures of Puss in Boots''. She has voiced the ''Looney Tunes'' characters Granny and Witch H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adam McArthur
Adam McArthur is an American actor based in Los Angeles, California. His best-known role is voicing Marco Diaz in ''Star vs. the Forces of Evil,'' Prince Lee-Char in '' Star Wars: The Clone Wars'', Ricky and Patrick in ''Shadows House'', Yuri in '' Sakugan'', Chifuyu Matsuno in ''Tokyo Revengers'', and Yuji Itadori in ''Jujutsu Kaisen''. He also voices characters on other animation shows, and on-screen on some nationally aired commercials. In martial arts, he specializes in kung fu, has been a champion at some tournaments, and has been the featured subject of several documentaries that have aired on PBS. Biography McArthur grew up in Pinole, California in the San Francisco Bay Area He graduated from Pepperdine University in 2005 with a degree in Acting and Television Production, and has worked with improv groups in the Los Angeles area. As a martial artist, he specializes in Wushu kung fu, and other forms such as judo. He started when he was 11. In 2003, he was an All Around Gra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vivienne Medrano
Vivienne Medrano (born October 28, 1992), also known by her online alias VivziePop, is an American YouTuber, animator, writer, director, producer, and voice actress. She is best known as the creator of the musical television series ''Hazbin Hotel'' and '' Helluva Boss''. She also created the webcomic '' ZooPhobia''. Career Early work Prior to joining YouTube, Medrano did assistant work on a thesis horror comedy film by Zach Bellissimo titled ''Blenderstein'', in 2011. Before launching her current channel "VivziePop", Medrano launched her first channel, "xZoOPhobiAx", which features animatics for '' ZooPhobia''. Medrano launched her YouTube channel under the screen name "VivziePop" in 2012, building a dedicated online audience, who enjoyed her fanwork and original creations. Also in 2012, she started a webcomic titled '' ZooPhobia'', which ran until 2016, ending so that she could find more time to develop ''Hazbin Hotel''. Medrano directed her first short animated film, titled ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rich Evans III
Red Letter Media, LLC is an American film and video production company operated by independent filmmakers Mike Stoklasa, Jay Bauman, and Rich Evans. It was formed by Stoklasa in 2004 while he was living in the Scottsdale section of Ashburn, Chicago, but has long been based in the Copernicus Park neighborhood of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The company and its members have produced a number of low-budget productions including ''Oranges: Revenge of the Eggplant'', ''Feeding Frenzy'', ''The Recovered'', and '' Space Cop''. The company attracted significant attention in 2009 through Stoklasa's 70-minute ''Mr Plinkett Review'' video essay on the 1999 film '' Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace.'' Red Letter Media have produced a number of other essays and web series, including movie and TV reviews (''Half in the Bag'', ''Best of the Worst'', and ''re:View''), satirical fandom parodies (''The Nerd Crew''), and video game-based web series (''Game Station 2.0'', ''Previously Recorded''). ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Piotr Michael
Piotr Michael Walczuk (born March 27, 1988), known professionally as Piotr Michael, is an American voice actor and comedian. He is known for his role as Yoda in various ''Star Wars'' media, primarily the television series '' Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures'' (2023–present). Early life Piotr Michael was born in Los Angeles, California, on March 27, 1988, to parents of Polish ancestry. He grew up in Cleveland, Ohio and lived in Taos, New Mexico and Hilo, Hawaii until graduating from high school. He attended the University of California, Los Angeles, where studied acting, including improvisational comedy for The Groundlings. Career In 2003, at the age of 15, Michael had his first voice acting role as a fictionalized version of then-US Senator Joe Biden on '' Jimmy Kimmel Live!'', who became a recurring character. In video games, he has voiced Spock in '' Star Trek: Resurgence'', Phineas Welles in '' The Outer Worlds'', Jason Hudson in '' Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War'', and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Newgrounds
Newgrounds is an American entertainment website founded by Tom Fulp in 1995 and owned by Newgrounds.com, Inc. The site hosts user-generated content such as games, films, audio, and artwork. Fulp produces in-house content at the headquarters and offices in Glenside, Pennsylvania. In the 2000s, Newgrounds played an important role in Internet culture, and in Internet animation and indie game, independent video gaming in particular. It has been called a "distinct time in gaming history", a place "where many animators and developers cut their teeth and gained a following long before social media was even a thing", and "a haven for fostering the greats of internet animation". Content User-generated content can be uploaded and categorized into either one of the site's four web portals: Games, Movies, Audio, and Art. A Movie or Games submission entered undergoes the process termed "judgment", where it can be rated by all users (from 0 to 5 stars) and reviewed by other users. The avera ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grey Griffin
Grey DeLisle (; born Erin Grey Van Oosbree; August 24, 1973), sometimes credited as Grey Griffin, is an American voice actress and singer-songwriter. DeLisle is known for various roles in animated productions and video games. On September 27, 2018, she released her debut comedy act, titled "My First Comedy Special". On November 10, 2019, ''The Simpsons'' producers announced that DeLisle would replace Russi Taylor as the voice of Martin Prince and Sherri and Terri, after Taylor's death in July 2019. In 2022, she was nominated for the Children's and Family Emmy Award for Outstanding Voice Performance in an Animated Program for her work on ''The Loud House''. Early life DeLisle was born in Fort Ord, California, to truck driver George Van Oosbree and singer Joanna Ruth, and grew up in a Mexican-American household. She has described herself as "a 75% white woman raised by my Mexican grandma". Her parents separated when she was young. She has two brothers. DeLisle's mother became ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
