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Party Line (SMW Episode)
This list of ''Mario'' television episodes covers three television series based upon Nintendo's ''Mario'' series of video games. The three series were produced by DIC Entertainment: '' The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!'' (1989) is based upon ''Super Mario Bros.'' and ''Super Mario Bros. 2''; '' The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3'' (1990) is based upon '' Super Mario Bros. 3''; and ''Super Mario World'' (1991) is loosely based upon ''Super Mario World''. All three series focus on the characters of Mario and Luigi assisting Princess Toadstool and Toad in thwarting the plots and schemes of King Koopa. ''Super Show'' would also feature additional live-action storylines following the Mario Bros. at their plumbing business in Brooklyn, and once per week would replace the usual animated ''Mario'' segment with one based on ''The Legend of Zelda''. Each series episodes is listed in order of airdate. The names "Princess Toadstool" and "King Koopa" are primarily used prior to the relea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Non-video Game Media Featuring Mario
The Mario (franchise), ''Mario'' media franchise extends out of video games into non-game media. Mario and themes related to the franchise have appeared in television shows, anime, films, comics and manga, merchandise, and musical performance. Television ''Saturday Supercade'' is an Cartoon series, animated television series produced for Saturday morning cartoon, Saturday mornings by Ruby-Spears Productions. It ran for two seasons on CBS, beginning in 1983. Each episode comprised several shorter segments featuring video game characters from the Golden age of arcade video games, Golden Age of Arcade Games. Donkey Kong (character), Donkey Kong, Mario and Pauline (Nintendo), Pauline (from the ''Donkey Kong (arcade game), Donkey Kong'' arcade game) were featured in the show. ''The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!'' is the first American TV series based on the ''Mario'' NES games. It was broadcast in Broadcast syndication, syndication from September 4 to December 1, 1989. Based on ''Supe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Mario Franchise Characters
The ''Mario'' franchise is a media franchise created by Nintendo. Nintendo is usually the developer and publisher of the franchise's games, but various games are developed by third-party companies such as Intelligent Systems and Nintendo Cube. Games in the ''Mario'' franchise primarily revolve around the main protagonist Mario and often involve the trope of Bowser as the main antagonist kidnapping Princess Peach, with Mario then rescuing her. Many characters have goals or plot arcs that vary between series; for example, the '' Luigi's Mansion'' games focus on Luigi ridding a haunted building of ghost-like creatures known as Boos, and Wario stars in games that center around his greed and desire for money and treasure. The franchise began with '' Donkey Kong'' in 1981, where Mario, Donkey Kong, and Pauline originated. Japanese video game designer Shigeru Miyamoto built them off the base of characters from ''Popeye''. Unable to license the characters, Miyamoto made later ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ernie Hudson
Earnest Lee Hudson (born December 17, 1945) is an American actor. He is known for his role as Winston Zeddemore in the ''Ghostbusters'' franchise. Hudson has also acted in the films ''Leviathan'' (1989), '' The Hand That Rocks the Cradle'' (1992), ''The Crow'' (1994), '' Airheads'' (1994), '' The Basketball Diaries'' (1995), '' Congo'' (1995), '' Miss Congeniality'' (2000), and ''The Ron Clark Story'' (2006). On television, his most prominent role was Warden Leo Glynn on HBO's '' Oz'' (1997–2003). Hudson has also appeared in the television shows ''St. Elsewhere'' (1984), '' The Last Precinct'' (1986), '' 10-8: Officers on Duty'' (2003–2004), ''Desperate Housewives'' (2006–2007), '' The Secret Life of the American Teenager'' (2008–2013), ''Law & Order'' (2009–2010), the voice of Agent Bill Fowler in '' Transformers: Prime'' (2010–2013), ''Franklin & Bash'' (2012–2014), '' Grace and Frankie'' (2015–2020), and ''L.A.'s Finest'' (2019–2020). From 2022 to 2024, Hu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob Forward
Robert D. Forward (born 1958) is an American writer, producer, and director. He is the production director and president of his independent company, Detonation Films. Forward has been the writer of many animated television series, as well as a film, ''The Owl (1991 film), The Owl'', based on his novel of the same name, which was republished in 2014. Forward is the son of the Robert L. Forward, who was an American physicist and science fiction writer. His sister is Eve Forward. Forward currently resides in Chatsworth, Los Angeles, California, while Detonation Films is located in Simi Valley, California. Forward is also known to have registered at least one patent under his name. Filmography Writer * series head writer denoted in bold Director Producer Novels Forward (writing as Robert D. Forward) is the author of two novels, ''The Owl'' (1984) and its sequel ''The Owl 2'' (1990).''The Owl 2'', New English Library Ltd., September 1990; References External ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aladdin
Aladdin ( ; , , ATU 561, 'Aladdin') is a Middle-Eastern folk tale. It is one of the best-known tales associated with '' One Thousand and One Nights'' (often known in English as ''The Arabian Nights''), despite not being part of the original text; it was added by the Frenchman Antoine Galland, based on a folk tale that he heard from the Syrian storyteller Hanna Diyab.Razzaque (2017) Sources Known along with Ali Baba as one of the "orphan tales", the story was not part of the original ''Nights'' collection and has no authentic Arabic textual source, but was incorporated into the book '' Les mille et une nuits'' by its French translator, Antoine Galland. John Payne quotes passages from Galland's unpublished diary recording Galland's encounter with a Maronite storyteller from Aleppo, Hanna Diyab. According to Galland's diary, he met with Hanna, who had travelled from Aleppo to Paris with celebrated French traveller Paul Lucas, on March 25, 1709. Galland's diary furthe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lyle Alzado
Lyle Martin Alzado (April 3, 1949 – May 14, 1992) was an American professional American football, football player who was a defensive end of the National Football League (NFL), famous for his intense and intimidating style of play. Alzado played for the Denver Broncos, the Cleveland Browns, and finally the Los Angeles Raiders with whom he won a championship in Super Bowl XVIII. He was a three-time All-Pro and two-time Pro Bowl selection during his career of 15 years. Early life Alzado was born in Brownsville, Brooklyn, New York (state), New York to an Italian-Spanish father, Maurice, and a Jewish mother with a Russians, Russian family background, Martha Sokolow Alzado. He followed Judaism."Lyle Alzado Hits Only on Sunday" Daytona Beach Sunday Ne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rowby Goren
Rowby Goren is an American writer specializing in comedy. He was a part of the writing team of the comedy series ''Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In'', created by George Schlatter. Goren's writing talents range from variety shows to situation comedy, game shows, cartoons, as well as directing Joe Roth and Neal Israel's comedy feature ''Cracking Up''. Goren was Creative Director of Joe Roth and Neal Israel's cult video ''Tunnel Vision''. Goren won an Emmy for writing ''Hollywood Squares''. He also wrote for numerous animated series including ''Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids'', ''He-Man and the Masters of the Universe'', ''The Berenstain Bears'', ''Tiny Toon Adventures'', ''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'', '' The Busy World of Richard Scarry'', ''The Adventures of Paddington Bear'', '' The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!'',''Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog'' as well as Saturday morning series such as various Sid and Marty Krofft's '' H.R. Pufnstuf'' series. Screenwriting credits Television * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid
''Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid'' is a 1969 American Western (genre), Western buddy film directed by George Roy Hill and written by William Goldman. Based loosely on fact, the film tells the story of Wild West outlaws Robert LeRoy Parker, known as Butch Cassidy (Paul Newman), and his partner Harry Longabaugh, the "Sundance Kid" (Robert Redford), who are on the run from a crack US Posse comitatus, posse after a string of train robberies. The pair and Sundance's lover, Etta Place (Katharine Ross), flee to Bolivia to escape the posse. The film was released on September 24, 1969 and initially received lukewarm reviews from critics, but over the years it has since garnered some retrospective reappraisal. In 2003, the film was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant". The American Film Institute ranked ''Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid'' as the 73rd-greatest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phil Harnage
Phillp L. Harnage is an American television writer and screenwriter. He is known for his work at DIC Entertainment. He resides in Santa Monica, California with his family. Filmography Television * series head writer denoted in bold * ''Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids'' (1984) * ''He-Man and the Masters of the Universe'' (1984) * '' Challenge of the GoBots'' (1985) * '' She-Ra: Princess of Power'' (1986) * '' Maxie’s World'' (1987) * ''Lady Lovely Locks'' (1987) * '' Hello Kitty's Furry Tale Theater'' (1987) * ''Sylvanian Families'' (1987) * ''ALF Tales'' (1988) * ''The Legend of Zelda'' (1989) * '' The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!'' (1989) * ''Ring Raiders'' (1989) * ''Camp Candy'' (1989-1990) * ''New Kids on the Block'' (1990) * '' The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3'' (1990) * ''Captain Planet and the Planeteers'' (1990-1992) * '' Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventures'' (1991) * ''Super Mario World'' (1991) * '' Captain Zed and the Zee Zone'' (1991) * '' G.I. Joe: A Real Ameri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
King Arthur
According to legends, King Arthur (; ; ; ) was a king of Great Britain, Britain. He is a folk hero and a central figure in the medieval literary tradition known as the Matter of Britain. In Wales, Welsh sources, Arthur is portrayed as a leader of the Sub-Roman Britain, post-Roman Britons in battles against the Anglo-Saxons in the late-5th and early-6th centuries. He first appears in two early medieval historical sources, the ''Annales Cambriae'' and the ''Historia Brittonum'', but these date to 300 years after he is supposed to have lived, and most historians who study the period Historicity of King Arthur, do not consider him a historical figure.Tom Shippey, "So Much Smoke", ''review'' of , ''London Review of Books'', 40:24:23 (20 December 2018) His name also occurs in early Welsh-language literature, Welsh poetic sources, such as ''Y Gododdin''. The character developed through Welsh mythology, appearing either as a great warrior defending Britain from human and supernatura ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Danica McKellar
Danica McKellar (born January 3, 1975) is an American actress, mathematics writer, and education advocate. She is best known for playing Winnie Cooper in the television series ''The Wonder Years.'' McKellar has appeared in various television films for the Hallmark Channel. She has also done voice acting, including Frieda Goren in '' Static Shock,'' Miss Martian in ''Young Justice,'' and Killer Frost in '' DC Super Hero Girls.'' In 2015, McKellar joined part of the main cast in the Netflix original series '' Project Mc2''. In addition to her acting work, McKellar later wrote seven non-fiction books, all dealing with mathematics: ''Math Doesn't Suck'', ''Kiss My Math'', ''Hot X: Algebra Exposed'', ''Girls Get Curves: Geometry Takes Shape'', which encourage middle-school and high-school girls to have confidence and succeed in mathematics, ''Goodnight, Numbers'', and ''Do Not Open This Math Book''. Early life and education McKellar was born in La Jolla, California. She moved ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Birdo
Birdo, known in Japanese as is a character in Nintendo's ''Mario'' franchise. Her first appearance was as a boss character in ''Yume Kōjō: Doki Doki Panic'' (1987), which was localized for English-language audiences as '' Super Mario Bros. 2'' (1988). Since then, Birdo has been a recurring character in various ''Mario'' franchise games making several cameo and playable appearances. The English manual for ''Super Mario Bros. 2'' describes Birdo as a character who "thinks he is a girl" and would prefer to be called Birdetta. This has led to Birdo being interpreted as transgender by several video game publications, and is seen as one of the earliest transgender characters in video games. Nintendo has generally avoided commenting on Birdo's gender in games released after her debut, though some games, such as '' Captain Rainbow'' (2008), do discuss her gender. She has been described as a transgender icon, though the handling of her gender identity in the ''Mario'' series has ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
