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Ron Clark (writer)
Ron Clark (born 1933)https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0164444/ is an American playwright and screenwriter. He is best known for several plays that he co-wrote with Sam Bobrick and for co-writing the screenplays for the films ''Silent Movie'', ''High Anxiety'', and '' Life Stinks'' with Mel Brooks. Career Clark began his career writing for TV during the '60s, including such shows as '' The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour'' and '' The Danny Kaye Show''. He wrote plays in the '70s with fellow writer Sam Bobrick. Their first play, ''Norman, Is That You?'', premiered on Broadway at the Lyceum Theatre on February 19, 1970. The two men went on to write several more plays together, including '' No Hard Feelings'' (1973), '' Murder at the Howard Johnson's'' (1979), and ''Wally's Cafe'' (1981). Clark remained active in writing for television and film up through the early 1990s. His many television credits include '' That Girl'' (1970), '' Silver Spoons'' (1985–1987), and ''Moonlighting'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fiction
Fiction is any creative work, chiefly any narrative work, portraying individuals, events, or places that are imaginary, or in ways that are imaginary. Fictional portrayals are thus inconsistent with history, fact, or plausibility. In a traditional narrow sense, "fiction" refers to written narratives in prose often referring specifically to novels, novellas, and short stories. More broadly, however, fiction encompasses imaginary narratives expressed in any medium, including not just writings but also live theatrical performances, films, television programs, radio dramas, comics, role-playing games, and video games. Definition Typically, the fictionality of a work is publicly marketed and so the audience expects the work to deviate in some ways from the real world rather than presenting, for instance, only factually accurate portrayals or characters who are actual people. Because fiction is generally understood to not fully adhere to the real world, the themes a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
No Hard Feelings (play)
No Hard Feelings may refer to: Film * ''No Hard Feelings'' (2020 film), a German drama film about a gay German man of Iranian descent * ''No Hard Feelings'' (2023 film), a 2023 American sex comedy film starring Jennifer Lawrence Music * ''No Hard Feelings'' (album), an album by Dreezy * "No Hard Feelings" (song), a song by Old Dominion on the album ''Time, Tequila & Therapy'' *"No Hard Feelings", a song by the Avett Brothers on the album ''True Sadness'' *"No Hard Feelings", a song by Billy Woods on the album '' Aethiopes'' (2022) *"No Hard Feelings", a song by the Bloodhound Gang on the album ''Hefty Fine'' *"No Hard Feelings", a song by Saliva on the album '' Survival of the Sickest'' *"No Hard Feelings", a song by Wolf Alice on the album ''Blue Weekend'' See also * * Hard Feelings (other) Hard Feelings may refer to: Music Albums * ''Hard Feelings'' (album), by Blessthefall, 2018 *''Hard Feelings'', by Julie Bergan, 2020 *''Hard Feelings'', by Major League, 2012 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Paul Lynde Show
''The Paul Lynde Show'' is an American television sitcom that aired on ABC. The series starred comedian Paul Lynde and aired for one season, with original episodes airing from September 13, 1972, to March 14, 1973. Setting The series starred Lynde as Paul Simms, a general-practice attorney and the father of a family that consisted of his wife Martha ( Elizabeth Allen) and daughters Barbara (Jane Actman) and Sally ( Pamelyn Ferdin). The Simms family lived in the fictional city of Ocean Grove, California. It also starred John Calvin as Barbara's husband, Howie Dickerson, an eccentric university student who was of genius intelligence (IQ 185) and was a whiz with everything and full of advice, but inexplicably, he could not manage to hold down a job, and Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara as Howie's divorced parents, Barney and Grace Dickerson. Howie's misadventures around the house and his lack of steady employment brought his father-in-law to a state of slow-burn anger and drove him to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bernie Orenstein
Bernard Orenstein (born February 5, 1931) is a Canadian-American actor, producer and screenwriter. He was the collaborator of Saul Turteltaub. Born in Toronto, Ontario. Orenstein mostly produced and wrote for television programs with his writing partner, Saul Turteltaub, as his credits includes, ''That Girl'', ''The New Dick Van Dyke Show'', ''Kate & Allie'', ''Sanford and Son'' (and its spin-offs '' Grady'' and '' Sanford Arms''), ''What's Happening!!'', and ''Love, American Style''. He is currently a professor at Long Island University Long Island University (LIU) is a private university with two main campuses, LIU Post and LIU Brooklyn, in the U.S. state of New York. It offers more than 500 academic programs at its main campuses, online, and at multiple non-residential. LI .... References External links * 1931 births Living people Male actors from Toronto Writers from Toronto Canadian emigrants to the United States American male television actors Cana ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saul Turteltaub
Saul Turteltaub (May 5, 1932 – April 9, 2020) was an American comedy writer and producer. He was nominated for Emmy Awards in 1964 and 1965 as part of the writing team for ''That Was the Week that Was'', and in 1968 for ''The Carol Burnett Show''. Most commonly working with collaborator Bernie Orenstein, he wrote and produced ''That Girl'', ''Sanford and Son'' (and its spin-offs '' Grady'' and '' Sanford Arms''), ''What's Happening!!'', ''Baby Talk'', and '' Kate & Allie'', among others. Born in Teaneck, New Jersey, Turteltaub was raised in nearby Englewood. Turteltaub attended Columbia University, and received his bachelor's degree and then, in 1957, his law degree. He had also served in Army. He married Shirley in 1960 and had sons named Adam and Jon. Turteltaub died at his home in Beverly Hills, California Beverly Hills is a city located in Los Angeles County, California. A notable and historic suburb of Greater Los Angeles, it is in a wealthy area immediately southw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
This Week In Nemtim
This may refer to: * ''This'', the singular proximal demonstrative pronoun Places * This, or ''Thinis'', an ancient city in Upper Egypt * This, Ardennes, a commune in France People with the surname * Hervé This, French culinary chemist Arts, entertainment, and media Music Albums * ''This'' (Peter Hammill album) (1998) * ''This'' (The Motels album) (2008) Songs * "This" (Darius Rucker song) (2010) * "This", a 2015 song by Collective Soul from ''See What You Started by Continuing'' * "This", a 2011 song by Ed Sheeran from '' +'' * "This", a 1993 song by Hemingway Corner * "This", a 2021 song by Megan McKenna * "This", a 1995 song by Rod Stewart from ''A Spanner in the Works'' Periodicals * ''This'' (Canadian magazine), a political journal * ''This'' (journal), a poetry journal published in the US from 1971–1982 Television * "This" (''The X-Files''), season 11 episode 2 of ''The X-Files'' * This TV, a US TV channel Other uses * this (computer programming), the identit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Singles (TV Series)
The Singles may refer to: * ''The Singles'' (Basement Jaxx album) by Basement Jaxx * ''The Singles'' (Bikini Kill album) * ''The Singles'' (Blank & Jones album), 2006 * ''The Singles'' (The Bluetones album), 2002 * ''The Singles'' (Chisato Moritaka album), 2012 * ''The Singles'' (1991 The Clash album) * ''The Singles'' (2007 The Clash album) * ''The Singles'' (1992 Corey Hart album) * ''The Singles'' (Dannii Minogue album) * ''The Singles'' (Edguy album) * ''The Singles'' (Eminem album), 2003 * ''The Singles'' (Feeder album) * ''The Singles'' (Goldfrapp album), 2012 * ''The Singles'' (Hall & Oates album), 2008 * ''The Singles'' (Icehouse album), 1996 * ''The Singles'' (Inspiral Carpets album), 1995 * ''The Singles'' (Jars of Clay) * ''The Singles'' (Mike Oldfield EP), 1981 * ''The Singles'' (Phil Collins album), 2016 * ''The Singles'' (Pretenders album), 1987 * ''The Singles'' (Soft Cell album) * ''The Singles'' (Tullycraft album) * ''The Singles'' (The Who alb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Jimmy Dean Show
''The Jimmy Dean Show'' is the name of several similar music and variety series on American local and network television between 1963 and 1975. Each starred country music singer Jimmy Dean as host. Daytime ''The Jimmy Dean Show'', initially called ''Country Style'', aired live on WTOP-TV in Washington, DC in early 1957. It was picked up by the CBS-TV network from April 8 to December 13, 1957, under the name '' The Morning Show'' from 7 to 7:45 a.m. ET Monday–Friday before the station's regular newscast. Guests included Chet Atkins, Jay Chevalier, Billy Walker, Little Jimmy Dickens, George Hamilton IV, and the Country Lads; Mary Klick was a regular. The producer was Connie B. Gay. CBS then carried ''The Jimmy Dean Show'' on its daytime schedule from September 14, 1958, to June 1959 from New York, airing from 2 to 2:30 p.m. ET Monday–Saturday. Guests on the variety program included Hans Conried and Jaye P. Morgan. Prime time ''The Jimmy Dean Show'' aired as a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Snuffy Smith And Barney Google
Snuffy may refer to: ;People * Snuffy Browne (1890–1964), West Indian cricketer * Snuffy Jenkins (1909–1990), American banjo player * Leighton W. Smith Jr. (born 1939), retired United States Navy four-star admiral * Maynard Harrison Smith (1911–1984), United States Air Force staff sergeant and Medal of Honor recipient * Snuffy Stirnweiss (1918–1958), American Major League Baseball player * W. G. Snuffy Walden (born 1950), American musician and composer, often credited as Snuffy Walden ;Fictional characters * Mr. Snuffleupagus, also known as Snuffy, a character on the television show ''Sesame Street'' * Snuffy Smith, in the comic strip ''Barney Google and Snuffy Smith'' * A character on the television show ''Jay Jay the Jet Plane'' * A dog in Miffy and Friends along with Miffy's Adventures Big and Small ;Restaurants * Snuffy's Malt Shop Snuffy's Malt Shop is an American restaurant chain with four locations in the Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota metropolitan area. The r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Revenge Of The Pink Panther
''Revenge of the Pink Panther'' is a 1978 comedy film. It is the sixth film in '' The Pink Panther'' comedy film series. Released in 1978, it is the final on-set performance of Peter Sellers in the role of Inspector Jacques Clouseau. It was also the last installment in the series that was distributed solely by United Artists. Plot Philippe Douvier, a major businessman and secretly the head of the French Connection, is suspected by his New York Mafia drug trading partners of weak leadership and improperly conducting his criminal affairs. To demonstrate otherwise, Douvier's aide Guy Algo suggests a show of force with the murder of the famous Chief Inspector Jacques Clouseau. Douvier's first attempt at bombing Clouseau fails, and the subsequent attempt by Chinese martial artist 'Mr. Chong' is thwarted when Clouseau fights him off, believing him to be Clouseau's valet Cato, who has orders to keep his employer alert with random attacks. Douvier tries again by posing as an infor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moonlighting (TV Series)
''Moonlighting'' is an American comedy drama television series that aired on American Broadcasting Company, ABC from March 3, 1985, to May 14, 1989. The network aired a total of 67 episodes. Starring Cybill Shepherd and Bruce Willis as private detectives, and Allyce Beasley as their quirky receptionist, the show was a mixture of Drama (film and television), drama, comedy, Mystery film, mystery, and Romance film, romance, and was considered to be one of the first successful and influential examples of comedy drama, or "dramedy", emerging as a distinct television genre. The show's theme song was co-written and performed by jazz singer Al Jarreau and became a hit. The show is also credited with making Willis a star and relaunching Shepherd's career after a string of lackluster projects. In 1997, the episode "The Dream Sequence Always Rings Twice" was ranked #34 on (the 1997) TV Guide's 100 Greatest Episodes of All Time. In 2007, the series was listed as one of ''Time (magazine), Time ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Silver Spoons
''Silver Spoons'' is an American sitcom television series that aired on NBC from September 25, 1982, to May 11, 1986, and in broadcast syndication, first-run syndication from September 27, 1986, to May 30, 1987. The series was produced by Embassy Television for the first four seasons, until Embassy Communications moved the series to syndication after being cancelled by NBC. ''Silver Spoons'' was created by Martin Cohan, Howard Leeds and Ben Starr. The show focuses on the wealthy playboy Edward Stratton III, and his relationship with his young son Ricky Stratton. Ricky was the product of a brief marriage between Edward and Ricky's mother. Edward was unaware that he had a son until Ricky comes to live with Edward at the outset of the series. The main cast stars Joel Higgins as Edward, Ricky Schroder as Ricky, Leonard Lightfoot as Edward's attorney, Franklyn Seales as Edward's business manager, and Erin Gray as Edward's personal assistant and later love interest. Jason Bateman plays ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
