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Scared Straight (other)
''Scared Straight!'' is a 1978 documentary film and a type of juvenile rehabilitation program named for it. Scared Straight may also refer to: *Scared Straight (band), an American punk band, now known as Ten Foot Pole *Scared Straight (album), ''Scared Straight'' (album), a 1996 album by New Bomb Turks *"Scared Straight", a 2003 song by the Long Winters from ''When I Pretend to Fall'' *Scared Straight (Beavis and Butt-Head), "Scared Straight" (''Beavis and Butt-Head''), a 1993 television episode *Scared Straight (Entourage), "Scared Straight" (''Entourage''), a 2009 television episode *Scared Straight (The Golden Girls), "Scared Straight" (''The Golden Girls''), a 1988 television episode *Scared Straight (Saturday Night Live), "Scared Straight" (''Saturday Night Live''), a recurring sketch on ''Saturday Night Live'' See also *Scared Stiff (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scared Straight!
''Scared Straight!'' is a 1978 American documentary directed by Arnold Shapiro. Narrated by actor Peter Falk – known for playing a police detective on the TV drama ''Columbo'' – the subject of the documentary is a group of juvenile delinquents and their three-hour session with actual convicts. Filmed at Rahway State Prison, a group of inmates known as the "lifers" berate, scream at, and terrify the young offenders in an attempt to "scare them straight", so that those teenagers will avoid prison life. The documentary aired on television in the late 1970s, uncensored; it marked the first time that the words "fuck" and "shit" were broadcast on many networks. Some broadcasters (an example being CFQC, a CTV Network affiliate in Canada) added locally produced segments in which experts discussed both the content of the documentary and the rationale behind airing it uncensored. The documentary received several awards, including the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scared Straight (band)
Ten Foot Pole (formerly Scared Straight) is an American punk rock band. History Ten Foot Pole was founded in 1983 under the name Scared Straight. Scared Straight was a punk band from Simi Valley, California. The band was formed in 1983 by a group of friends and was originally called S.O.F. Original members were Scott Radinsky, Mike Thompson, Gary Gallanes, and Dennis Jagard, who started the band to enter a "Battle of the Bands" competition at a local skate rink. After going through several members and name changes, they began playing with some "Nardcore" bands from nearby Oxnard, California, which helped them gain recognition. All of the Scared Straight records were released by Mystic Records. When asked in a 1984 interview whether Scared Straight members were all straight edge, then bassist Morgan Anderson explained: Scott adinsky Steve arnan and Dennis agardare. Me and James arrisaren't really. I mean we drink a little every now and then, but we don't do heavy drugs or ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scared Straight (album)
''Scared Straight'' is an album by the American band New Bomb Turks, released in 1996. It was the band's first album to be released in Canada. New Bomb Turks promoted the album with a North American tour. Production Produced by the band, the album was recorded at 609 Recording, in Cleveland; New Bomb Turks had more time to spend in the studio. The band added keyboards, piano, and horns to some of the album's tracks. The lyrics were written by singer Eric Davidson, who took care to contrast the raucous music with reflective or ironic lines. Critical reception ''Entertainment Weekly'' wrote that "the New Bomb Turks really are special—and smart enough to know that throwing a bit of Stonesy raunch into their post-hardcore mix on ''Scared Straight'' is no crime." ''The Austin Chronicle'' concluded that, "though all heir songsboil with ripened punk-rock pugnaciousness, the ones that really get you going are the ones that make fists clench and pulses race." The ''Chicago Tribune'' cal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
When I Pretend To Fall
''When I Pretend to Fall'' is the second album by indie rock band The Long Winters. It was released on Barsuk Records in 2003. Track listing # "Blue Diamonds" – 3:49 # "Scared Straight" – 4:17 # "Shapes" – 4:03 # "Cinnamon" – 4:12 # "Bride and Bridle" – 3:32 # "Blanket Hog" – 6:06 # "It'll Be a Breeze" – 2:59 # "Stupid" – 4:01 # "Prom Night at Hater High" – 4:06 # "New Girl" – 2:31 # "The Sound of Coming Down" – 3:51 # "Nora" – 4:22 Band members With the exception of one tour in 2003, when Ken Stringfellow temporarily replaced Sean Nelson (and The Long Winters became Stringfellow's backing band), The Long Winters' lineup remained as follows from 2002-early 2004. * John Roderick – vocals, guitar, keyboards, lap steel, tambourine, loops * Sean Nelson – vocals, keyboards * Michael Shilling – drums * Eric Corson – bass, accordion Additional Players (alphabetically, by track) * Jon Aue ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scared Straight (Beavis And Butt-Head)
The following is an episode list for the MTV animated television series ''Beavis and Butt-Head''. The series has its roots in 1992 when Mike Judge created two animated shorts, '' Frog Baseball'' and ''Peace, Love and Understanding'', which were aired on ''Liquid Television''. Series overview Episodes Pilots (1992) These originally aired as part of ''Liquid Television'' and did not include music videos. Season 1 (1993) Mike Judge himself is highly critical of the animation and quality of these episodes, in particular the first two—"Door to Door" and "Give Blood/Blood Drive"—which he described as "Horrible. Those first two episodes were awful, I don't know why anybody liked it... I was burying my head in the sand." Season 2 (1993) Season 3 (1993–94) Season 4 (1994) Season 5 (1994–95) Season 6 (1995–96) Season 7 (1997) Starting this season, the show switched to a 7-minute short act, with most of the shorts running approximately 5 min ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scared Straight (Entourage)
"Scared Straight" is the eleventh episode of the sixth season of the American comedy-drama television series ''Entourage''. It is the 77th overall episode of the series and was written by series creator Doug Ellin, and directed by co-executive producer Mark Mylod. It originally aired on HBO on September 27, 2009. The series chronicles the acting career of Vincent Chase, a young A-list movie star, and his childhood friends from Queens, New York City, as they attempt to further their nascent careers in Los Angeles. In the episode, Drama panics before his audition for his new show, while Turtle and Jamie-Lynn Sigler debate on their relationship just before she leaves. According to Nielsen Media Research, the episode was seen by an estimated 1.87 million household viewers and gained a 1.1/3 ratings share among adults aged 18–49. The episode received extremely positive reviews from critics, who praised the deviation from Vince's storylines, although Eric's decision received mixed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scared Straight (The Golden Girls)
The fourth season of ''The Golden Girls'' premiered on NBC on October 8, 1988, and concluded on May 13, 1989. The season consisted of 26 episodes. Broadcast history The season originally aired Saturdays at 9:00-9:30 pm (EST) on NBC from October 8, 1988, to May 13, 1989. Episodes Awards and nominations ''41st Primetime Emmy Awards'' *Nomination for Outstanding Comedy Series *Nomination for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series (Beatrice Arthur) (Episode: "Love Me Tender") *Nomination for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series (Rue McClanahan) (Episode: "Yes, We Have No Havanas") *Nomination for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series (Betty White) (Episode: "High Anxiety") *Nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series (Estelle Getty) (Episode: "Sophia's Wedding") *Nomination for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series (Jack Gilford) (Episode: "Sophia's Wedding") *Nomination for Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series (Terry Hughes) (Episo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scared Straight (Saturday Night Live)
''Scared Straight!'' is a 1978 American documentary directed by Arnold Shapiro. Narrated by actor Peter Falk – known for playing a police detective on the TV drama ''Columbo'' – the subject of the documentary is a group of juvenile delinquents and their three-hour session with actual convicts. Filmed at Rahway State Prison, a group of inmates known as the "lifers" berate, scream at, and terrify the young offenders in an attempt to "scare them straight", so that those teenagers will avoid prison life. The documentary aired on television in the late 1970s, uncensored; it marked the first time that the words "fuck" and "shit" were broadcast on many networks. Some broadcasters (an example being CFQC, a CTV Network affiliate in Canada) added locally produced segments in which experts discussed both the content of the documentary and the rationale behind airing it uncensored. The documentary received several awards, including the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |