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Thanks For Nothing (Grace Under Fire)
The list of episodes of the American sitcom '' Grace Under Fire''. The series aired for five seasons, totaling 112 episodes, on ABC from September 1993 to February 1998. Series overview Episodes Season 1 (1993–94) Season 2 (1994–95) Season 3 (1995–96) Season 4 (1996–97) Season 5 (1997–98) External links * Carsey/Werner.net - Grace Under Fire Episode Synopses {{DEFAULTSORT:Grace Under Fire Lists of American sitcom episodes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grace Under Fire
''Grace Under Fire'' is an American sitcom that aired on ABC from September 29, 1993, to February 17, 1998. The show starred Brett Butler as a single mother learning how to cope with raising her three children alone after finally divorcing her abusive husband. The series was created by Chuck Lorre and produced by Carsey-Werner Productions. Premise ''Grace Under Fire'', produced by Carsey-Werner, was part of a wave of shows in the late 1980s and 1990s that were built around a comedian (and in some cases, closely based on his or her comedy routine). Many of Carsey-Werner's shows were based on nontraditional, non-nuclear families. ''Grace Under Fire'' followed a similar formula, set in the small fictitious town of Victory, Missouri; Butler starred as Grace Kelly, a divorced single mother and recovering alcoholic. The show begins after the main character divorces her abusive alcoholic husband of eight years in an attempt to start life anew and prevent her children from making ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Danny Zuker
Daniel "Danny" Zuker (born c. 1964) is an American television writer and producer. Biography Born to a Jewish family, Zuker graduated from Syracuse University in 1986, where he was a member of the Psi Upsilon fraternity. He is best known for his Emmy Award winning work as an executive producer of ABC's ''Modern Family''. Zuker has worked in various capacities, on a variety of TV shows, including ''Just Shoot Me'', ''Grace Under Fire'', and '' Roseanne''. Zuker resides in Manhattan Beach, California with his wife and three children.. Zuker grew up in Livingston, New Jersey and graduated in 1982 from Livingston High School. Per the broadcast on April 17, 2013, Zuker also started out as an intern on ''The Howard Stern Show ''The Howard Stern Show'' is an American radio show hosted by Howard Stern that gained wide recognition when it was nationally syndicated on terrestrial radio from WXRK in New York City, between 1986 and 2005. The show has aired on Howard 100 a ...''. In M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Grapes Of Wrath
''The Grapes of Wrath'' is an American realist novel written by John Steinbeck and published in 1939. The book won the National Book Award and Pulitzer Prize for fiction, and it was cited prominently when Steinbeck was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1962. Set during the Great Depression, the novel focuses on the Joads, a poor family of tenant farmers driven from their Oklahoma home by drought, economic hardship, agricultural industry changes, and bank foreclosures forcing tenant farmers out of work. Due to their nearly hopeless situation, and in part because they are trapped in the Dust Bowl, the Joads set out for California along with thousands of other " Okies" seeking jobs, land, dignity, and a future. ''The Grapes of Wrath'' is frequently read in American high school and college literature classes due to its historical context and enduring legacy. A celebrated Hollywood film version, starring Henry Fonda and directed by John Ford, was released in 1940. Plot The narrative ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Trainer
David Trainer is an American television director. He is perhaps best known for directing every episode of the Fox sitcom ''That '70s Show'' (except the pilot, which was directed by Terry Hughes) and directed all the episodes of the Netflix sitcom '' The Ranch''. He also directed the first two seasons of the television show ''Boy Meets World'' (also a supervising producer), the 4th and final season of '' the John Larroquette Show'' and over 60 episodes of ''Designing Women''. Among many others, his directing credits also include several episodes of '' FM'', ''Sabrina the Teenage Witch'', ''Grace Under Fire'', ''Cybill'', '' Anything But Love'', ''My Boys'', ''Hot in Cleveland'' and ''Mike & Molly''. He also wrote episodes for the soap opera ''Ryan's Hope'' in 1977 and the sitcom '' Misery Loves Company'' which he co-created with Michael Jacobs and Bob Young in 1995. Awards Trainer was nominated for three Primetime Emmy Awards for his work on ''Designing Women ''Designin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Earth, Wind, And Fire
Earth, Wind & Fire (EW&F or EWF) is an American band whose music spans the genres of jazz, R&B, soul, funk, disco, pop, big band, Latin, and Afro pop. They are among the best-selling bands of all time, with sales of over 90 million records worldwide. The band was founded in Chicago by Maurice White in 1969, growing out of the Salty Peppers. Prominent members have included Philip Bailey, Verdine White, Ralph Johnson, Larry Dunn, Al McKay, Roland Bautista, Robert Brookins, Sonny Emory, Fred Ravel, Ronnie Laws, Sheldon Reynolds and Andrew Woolfolk. The band is known for its kalimba sound, dynamic horn section, energetic and elaborate stage shows, and the contrast between Bailey's falsetto and Maurice's baritone. The band has won 6 Grammys out of 17 nominations and four American Music Awards out of 12 nominations. They have been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the Vocal Group Hall of Fame, the NAACP Image Award Hall of Fame, and Hollywood's Rockw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Baldwin (director)
Peter DuBois Baldwin (January 11, 1931 – November 19, 2017) was an American actor and director of film and television. Baldwin started his career as an actor, employed as a contract player at Paramount Studios. He played Johnson in the film ''Stalag 17'' and Lieutenant Walker in '' Little Boy Lost'', both made in 1953. In 1962 he played the role of murderer Tony Benson in the '' Perry Mason'' episode, "The Case of the Melancholy Marksman", and appeared in the 1970 Italian thriller '' The Weekend Murders''. Baldwin eventually became a television director with an extensive résumé. As well as directing many of the episodes of ABC's hit situation comedy ''The Brady Bunch'', he also directed episodes of other ABC hit sitcoms, ''The Partridge Family'', from 1970 to 1971 and '' Benson'', from 1979 to 1980. He was among the directors of episodes of the 1973 NBC sitcom ''Needles and Pins'' and of the 1985-1986 CBS sitcom '' Foley Square'', and also helped direct a few epi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gary Halvorson
Gary S. Halvorson is an American director of television shows, series and film, best known for directing and producing the show, '' Friends''. Directing He was trained as a classical pianist at but is primarily noted as the director of situation comedies such as '' Friends'' (of which he directed 56 episodes) and ''The Drew Carey Show''. He also made his film directorial debut ''The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland'' (1999), a children's film. For the New York Metropolitan Opera, he directed high-definition theater simulcasts of ''The Magic Flute'' (30 Dec 2006), ''I Puritani'' (6 Jan 2007), Il Barbiere di Siviglia (24 Mar 2007), ''Il Tabarro'' (28 Apr 2007), '' Roméo et Juliette'' (15 Dec 2007), Macbeth (11 Jan 2008), Peter Grimes (15 Mar 2008), La Bohème (5 Apr 2008), La fille du régiment (26 Avr 2008), the 2008-09 opening night gala starring Renée Fleming (22 Sep 2008), Doctor Atomic (8 Nov 2008), Thaïs (20 Dec 2008), Lucia di Lammermoor (7 Feb 2009), Madama Butterfly (7 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alan Myerson
Alan Myerson (born July 1, 1940) is an American film and television director. Career Myerson began working in theatre in New York City, then directing The Second City in Chicago. He founded the improvisational comedy troupe The Committee in San Francisco in 1963. He directed films in the 1970s and 1980s, and has directed over 200 television episodes for shows such as '' Ally McBeal'', ''Boston Public'', '' Friends'', '' Boy Meets World'', ''The Larry Sanders Show'', '' Picket Fences'', ''Miami Vice,'' ''Laverne & Shirley'', '' Rhoda'', ''The Bob Newhart Show'', and '' Busting Loose''. He has taught acting at UC Berkeley, SF State, and directing at Maine Media Workshops. He is an adjunct professor at the University of Southern California, and has received nominations for Emmy, DGA, and CableACE awards. His son, Lincoln Myerson, is an improvisational performer. Filmography as director *'' Steelyard Blues'' (1973) *'' Private Lessons'' (1981) *'' Bayou Romance'' (1982) *'' Poli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Bowab
John Bowab (born October 22, 1933) is an American director and producer of television and theatre. Career Bowab began his career in theatre, directing a number of stage productions, such as ''Mame'' (1983), '' The Night of the Hunter'' (2003), and most recently ''70, Girls, 70'' (2010). by Lee Melville, September 20, 2010 of ''LA Stage Times''.com In the late 1970s, he moved on to television, amassing a number of directing credits. Some of these include '''', '' |
Pat Bullard
Patrick Bullard (born February 6, 1959) is a Canadian television writer and comedian. Biography Born in Mississauga, Ontario, Bullard wrote for such sitcoms as ''Roseanne'', '' Reba'', '' Two Guys, a Girl and a Pizza Place'', '' Grace Under Fire'' and '' Last Man Standing''. He has made guest appearances on '' Reba'', ''The Jamie Kennedy Experiment'', and other shows. He hosted four game shows: ''Baloney'', ''Hold Everything'', '' Love Connection'' (1998–1999) and '' Card Sharks'' (2001); as well as his eponymous talk show, ''The Pat Bullard Show'' (1996). He hosted the reality show ''Here Come the Newlyweds'' on ABC (2008–09). Family He is the brother of Mike Bullard and appeared on his brother's show, '' Open Mike with Mike Bullard'', during the first New Year's Eve In the Gregorian calendar, New Year's Eve, also known as Old Year's Day or Saint Sylvester's Day in many countries, is the evening or the entire day of the last day of the year, on 31 December. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack O'Brien (director)
Jack O'Brien (born June 18, 1939) is an American director, producer, writer and lyricist. He served as the Artistic Director of the Old Globe Theatre in San Diego, California from 1981 through the end of 2007. O'Brien has won three Tony Awards and been nominated for seven more, and won five Drama Desk Awards. He has directed and produced musicals, including ''The Full Monty'' and '' Hairspray'', contemporary dramas such as '' The Piano Lesson'', '' The Invention of Love'' and '' The Coast of Utopia'', Shakespeare classics, including ''Hamlet'' and ''Henry IV'' (a combination of '' Part 1'' and ''Part 2''), and operas, including ''Il trittico'' at the Metropolitan Opera''. He has also been associated with some notorious Broadway failures. In 1972, he wrote the lyrics and co-wrote the book for ''The Selling of the President'', which closed after five performances. The Old Globe also co-produced the stage adaptation of '' Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All'', which close ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joan Binder Weiss
Joan Binder Weiss is an American television screenwriter and producer. Most notably, Weiss has written several episodes for both ''Gilmore Girls'' and ''Everwood'', although other writing credits include episodes for '' Inconceivable'', ''Journeyman'', ''Sabrina, the Teenage Witch'', ''Grace Under Fire'', '' Summerland'' and the 1992 ''Fractured Film Awards''. She has also produced episodes of ''Everwood'' and ''Summerland'', and served as both story editor Story editor is a job title in motion picture and television production, also sometimes called "supervising producer". In live action television, a story editor is a member of the screenwriting staff who edits scripts, pitches stories, and reports ... and executive story editor on ''Gilmore Girls''. She is married to fellow television writer David S. Weiss. External links * American soap opera writers American television producers American women television producers Living people American women television writers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
