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Encyclopedia - Bewitched: Encyclopedia - Bewitched
Bewitched was an American situation comedy starring actress Elizabeth Montgomery, broadcast on ABC from 1964 to 1972. Bewitched - Backgro...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bette Davis: Encyclopedia - Bette Davis
This article is about Bette Davis the actress; there is also a singer named Betty Davis. Ruth Elizabeth Davis, better known as Bette Davi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Beatrice Arthur: Encyclopedia - Beatrice Arthur
Beatrice Arthur (born Bernice Frankel on May 13, 1923), is an Emmy-winning American actress and comedienne with a distinctive deep voice,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Big Apple Circus: Encyclopedia - Big Apple Circus
The Big Apple Circus is a circus that is located in New York City. Opened in 1977, it has become an tourist attraction as well. Big Apple...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Billy Crystal: Encyclopedia - Billy Crystal
Billy Crystal (born March 14, 1947) is an American actor, writer, producer, and film director. He is 5' 6". Crystal was born in Long Beac...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Arrested Development: Encyclopedia - Arrested Development
Arrested Development is a character-driven comedy television series about a formerly wealthy, habitually dysfunctional family. New episod...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Blair Brown: Encyclopedia - Blair Brown
Blair Brown (born 23 April 1946 in Washington, District of Columbia) is an acclaimed stage actress who has also reached a broader audienc...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Angela Lansbury: Encyclopedia - Angela Lansbury
Angela Brigid Lansbury, CBE (born October 16, 1925) is a British-born actor, the granddaughter of British Labour politician George Lansbu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Agnes Moorehead: Encyclopedia - Agnes Moorehead
Agnes Robertson Moorehead (December 6, 1900 – April 30, 1974) was an American character actress. She was born in Clinton, Massachusetts...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Adventure Racing: Encyclopedia - Adventure Racing
Adventure racing is a combination of two or more disciplines, including orienteering and navigation, cross-country running, mountain biki...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Amber Tamblyn: Encyclopedia - Amber Tamblyn
Amber Rose Tamblyn (born May 14, 1983) is an Emmy-nominated American actress and aspiring poet, best known for her television roles. She ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Anne Bancroft: Encyclopedia - Anne Bancroft
Anne Bancroft (September 17, 1931 – June 6, 2005) was an American actress, born Anna Maria Louisa Italiano in The Bronx, New York to Mi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Anne Murray: Encyclopedia - Anne Murray
Anne Murray, CC , ONS , LL.D (born Morna Anne Murray June 20, 1945), is a Canadian singer born in Springhill, Nova Scotia, known for her ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chris Schenkel: Encyclopedia - Chris Schenkel
Chris Schenkel (born August 21, 1923 in Bippus, Indiana; died September 11, 2005 in Fort Wayne, Indiana) was an American sportscaster. Ov...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - David Cassidy: Encyclopedia - David Cassidy
David Bruce Cassidy (born April 12, 1950) is an American actor and musician who starred in the television series The Partridge Family fro...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cyndi Lauper: Encyclopedia - Cyndi Lauper
Cynthia Ann Stephanie Lauper (born June 22, 1953), better known as Cyndi Lauper, is a singer whose melodic voice and wild costumes have c...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - David Letterman: Encyclopedia - David Letterman
David Michael Letterman (born April 12, 1947) is an American talk show host, comedian, and television producer. Letterman's ironic, often...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tyne Tees Television: Encyclopedia - Tyne Tees Television
Tyne Tees Television Limited is the ITV television contractor for North East England. It is a part of ITV plc. Tyne Tees Television - The...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dawson's Creek: Encyclopedia - Dawson's Creek
Dawson's Creek was a very popular American serial television drama aimed at teenagers, which aired in hour-long episodes from 1998 to 200...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Curt Gowdy: Encyclopedia - Curt Gowdy
Curt Gowdy (born July 31, 1919, in Green River, Wyoming) is a former American sportscaster. Well-known as the longtime "voice" of the Bos...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - University Of Kansas: Encyclopedia - University Of Kansas
The University of Kansas (often referred to as just KU or Kansas) is an institution of higher learning located in Lawrence, Kansas. The U...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 24 Television: Encyclopedia - 24 Television
24 is a current U.S. television action/drama series, produced by the Fox Network and syndicated worldwide. It is named 24 because the act...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cheers: Encyclopedia - Cheers
Cheers was a long-running American situation comedy produced by Charles-Burrows-Charles Productions in association with Paramount Televis...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Virginia Madsen: Encyclopedia - Virginia Madsen
Virginia Madsen (born September 11, 1963, in Chicago, Illinois of Danish, Irish and Native American descent) is an Academy Award nominate...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - William Shatner: Encyclopedia - William Shatner
William Shatner (born March 22, 1931) is an actor, writer and musical performer who gained fame for his starring role as Captain James T....   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Whoopi Goldberg: Encyclopedia - Whoopi Goldberg
Caryn Elaine Johnson, better known by her stage name, Whoopi Goldberg (born November 13, 1955 in New York City — although many sources ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Carl Sagan: Encyclopedia - Carl Sagan
Carl Edward Sagan (November 9, 1934 – December 20, 1996) was an American astronomer and highly successful science popularizer. He pione...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - City College Of New York: Encyclopedia - City College Of New York
The City College of The City University of New York (known more commonly as City College of New York or simply City College, CCNY, or col...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - A Charlie Brown Christmas: Encyclopedia - A Charlie Brown Christmas
A Charlie Brown Christmas (1965) is the first of many prime-time animated TV specials based upon the popular comic strip Peanuts, by Char...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Atn-7: Encyclopedia - Atn-7
ATN-7 is the Sydney flagship television station of the Seven Network in Australia. The license, issued to a company named Amalgamated Tel...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - "weird Al" Yankovic: Encyclopedia - "weird Al" Yankovic
Alfred Matthew "Weird Al" Yankovic (born October 23, 1959) is an American musician best known for his song parodies of contemporary radio...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Milton Berle: Encyclopedia - Milton Berle
Milton Berle (born Milton Berlinger) (July 12, 1908 – March 27, 2002) was an extremely popular Jewish American comedian, whose career s...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 2000 In Television: Encyclopedia - 2000 In Television
This is a list of television-related events in 2000. 1999 in film 2000 in film 2001 in film 1999 in home video 2000 in home video 2001...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Leonard Nimoy: Encyclopedia - Leonard Nimoy
Leonard Simon Nimoy (born March 26, 1931) is an American actor, film director, poet and photographer best known for playing the character...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Peanuts: Encyclopedia - Peanuts
Peanuts was a syndicated daily comic strip written and drawn by American cartoonist Charles M. Schulz, which ran from October 2, 1950 to ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Babe Ruth: Encyclopedia - Babe Ruth
Second in career home runs (714) First in career slugging percentage (.690) Third in career runs scored (2174) Second in career runs ba...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aaron Russo: Encyclopedia Ii - Aaron Russo - Political Career
Russo became political in the early 1990s when he produced and starred in a video entitled Mad As Hell in which he criticized NAFTA, The ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Researchers Questioning The Official Account Of 9/11: Encyclopedia Ii - Researchers Questioning The Official Account Of 9/11 - Prominent 9/11 Researchers
Researchers questioning the official account of 9/11 - Nafeez Mosaddeq Ahmed. Nafeez Mosaddeq Ahmed is a media critic and human rights ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Alexei Sayle: Encyclopedia Ii - Alexei Sayle - Career
When the Comedy Store opened in London in 1979, Sayle responded to an advert for 'would-be comedians' and became its first compere. In 19...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Angels In America: Encyclopedia Ii - Angels In America - Production History
The first part, Millennium Approaches, was commissioned and performed at its world premiere in May 1991 by the Eureka Theatre Company of ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Arrested Development: Encyclopedia Ii - Arrested Development - Characters
The plot for Arrested Development revolves around the members of the Bluth family, who generally lead excessive lifestyles. At the center...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Santa Barbara Tv Series: Encyclopedia Ii - Santa Barbara Tv Series - Production
Santa Barbara TV series - Creators. Bridget Dobson Jerome Dobson Santa Barbara TV series - Producers. Bridget Dobson Jerome Dobson...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sarah Jessica Parker: Encyclopedia Ii - Sarah Jessica Parker - Career
Parker got her first big break as an actress in 1982, when she was cast in the CBS sitcom Square Pegs. The short lived show lasted only o...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Screen Actors Guild: Encyclopedia Ii - Screen Actors Guild - History
In 1925, the Masquers club was formed by actors fed up with the grueling work hours at the Hollywood studios, particularly for actors wit...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Seinfeld: Encyclopedia Ii - Seinfeld - Characters
Seinfeld - Main characters. Jerome (Jerry) Seinfeld (played by Jerry Seinfeld)—A standup comedian who seeks out relationships with v...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Smurfs: Encyclopedia Ii - The Smurfs - History
The Smurfs - Johan & Pirlouit. Peyo wrote a Franco-Belgian comics serial in Le Journal de Spirou called "Johan & Pirlouit" (tra...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - As Told By Ginger: Encyclopedia Ii - As Told By Ginger - Made For Tv Movies
During the series' run, three made for TV movies were produced: Summer of Camp Caprice had Ginger, Dodie, Macie and Courtney heading to s...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Scopes Trial: Encyclopedia Ii - Scopes Trial - Trial
The original prosecutors were Scopes' friends, Herbert E. and Sue K. Hicks, a pair of brothers who were local attorneys (the latter was n...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Scrubs Tv Show: Encyclopedia Ii - Scrubs Tv Show - Cast
Scrubs TV show - Main cast. Zach Braff as Dr. Jonathan Michael 'J.D.' Dorian The affably nerdish narrator and main character—initial...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Barbara Hershey: Encyclopedia Ii - Barbara Hershey - Biography
Barbara Hershey, an American actress, was born Barbara Lynn Herzstein on February 5, 1948 in Hollywood, California to an Irish Americans ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cosgrove Hall Films: Encyclopedia Ii - Cosgrove Hall Films - History
Founded in 1976 by Brian Cosgrove and Mark Hall, Cosgrove Hall Films was part of Thames Television until 1993. Its first series was Chorl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - City College Of New York: Encyclopedia Ii - City College Of New York - Notable Alumni
City College of New York - Nobel laureates. Julius Axelrod 1933 - 1970 Nobel laureate in Medicine Kenneth Arrow 1940 - 1972 Nobel laur...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - China Beach: Encyclopedia Ii - China Beach - Overview Of Television Series
Created by William Broyles, Jr. and John Sacret Young, the series looks at the Vietnam War from a unique perspective: that of the women, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cynthia Nixon: Encyclopedia Ii - Cynthia Nixon - Biography
Nixon is a native New Yorker who graduated from Barnard College in 1988 with a B.A. in English. Unlike Miranda, she is actually blond and...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - David Helvarg: Encyclopedia Ii - David Helvarg - Works
David Helvarg - Journalism. While still a student, Helvarg traveled to Northern Ireland in 1973. The civil warfare known as "The Troubl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Doug Jones Actor: Encyclopedia Ii - Doug Jones Actor - Partial Filmography
Doug Jones actor - Film. Lady in the Water Pan's Labyrinth The Benchwarmers Doom The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari A Series of Small Things ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dick Van Dyke: Encyclopedia Ii - Dick Van Dyke - Early Days
Van Dyke's first major role was on stage in Bye Bye Birdie in 1960, for which he won a Tony Award. He then starred in his own highly-rate...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Carmen Sandiego: Encyclopedia Ii - Carmen Sandiego - Carmen Sandiego In Other Media
Carmen's character has also appeared in three television shows, two of them game shows that aired on PBS and later on Nickelodeon. The fi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cops Tv Series: Encyclopedia Ii - Cops Tv Series - History And Background
COPS was the brainchild of John Langley and Malcolm Barbour. In 1983, Langley was filming a show called Cocaine Blues, which focused on t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ben Stein: Encyclopedia Ii - Ben Stein - Work
He was first a poverty lawyer in New Haven, Connecticut, and Washington, D.C., before becoming a trial lawyer for the Federal Trade Commi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bellaire High School Bellaire Texas: Encyclopedia Ii - Bellaire High School Bellaire Texas - Reputation
Bellaire is usually referred as the best public high school in greater Houston area. The school ranked number 83 (2003) and 112th [1] (20...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bill O'reilly Commentator: Encyclopedia Ii - Bill O'reilly Commentator - Controversies
Over the years, there have been some ongoing controversial issues highlighted in O'Reilly's print and broadcast work. Bill O'Reilly comm...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bill O'reilly Commentator: Encyclopedia Ii - Bill O'reilly Commentator - Controversies
Over the years, there have been some ongoing controversial issues highlighted in O'Reilly's print and broadcast work. Bill O'Reilly comm...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Brian Williams News Anchor: Encyclopedia Ii - Brian Williams News Anchor - Career
Williams was raised in Elmira, New York, where he attended Hendy Avenue Elementary. Later, Williams moved with his parents to Middletown,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Blythe Danner: Encyclopedia Ii - Blythe Danner - Acting Career
Danner first appeared on stage with the Theater Company of Boston and the Trinity Square Playhouse of Boston, and first gained national a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Southern Methodist University: Encyclopedia Ii - Southern Methodist University - University History And Facts
Founded in 1911 by what is now the United Methodist Church, SMU is nonsectarian in its teaching and committed to academic freedom and ope...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Shield: Encyclopedia Ii - The Shield - Cast
The Shield - Strike Team. Detective Vic Mackey (Michael Chiklis) - Leader of the Strike Team, anti-hero, corrupt cop, devoted father. ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Maria Shriver: Encyclopedia Ii - Maria Shriver - Biography
Maria Shriver was born in Chicago, Illinois. She was the second child and only daughter of the politician Sargent Shriver and his wife Eu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Marshall Texas: Encyclopedia Ii - Marshall Texas - History
Marshall Texas - 19th Century. The city was founded in 1841 as the seat of Harrison County, after repeated failed attempts to establis...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Liza Minnelli: Encyclopedia Ii - Liza Minnelli - Early Career
Minnelli's first film appearance was at the age of three in the final scene of the 1949 musical In the Good Old Summertime, starring her ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Strange Case Of Dr Jekyll And Mr Hyde: Encyclopedia Ii - The Strange Case Of Dr Jekyll And Mr Hyde - In The Arts
There have been dozens of major stage and film adaptions, and countless references in popular culture. The very phrase "Jekyll and Hyde" ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - William Shatner: Encyclopedia Ii - William Shatner - Star Trek Career
William Shatner was first cast as Captain James Tiberius Kirk for the second pilot of Star Trek, entitled "Where No Man Has Gone Before"....   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of University Of California Los Angeles People: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of University Of California Los Angeles People - Notable Alumni
List of University of California Los Angeles people - Nobel Laureates. Ralph Bunche - Peace, 1950 Bruce Merrifield - Chemistry, 1984 G...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mary-louise Parker: Encyclopedia Ii - Mary-louise Parker - Her Early Work
Acting was always her passion and she graduated from the North Carolina School of the Arts with acting as her major. She then got her sta...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Maya Angelou: Encyclopedia Ii - Maya Angelou - Background
Angelou was an unwed mother. To support her young son, Clyde Bailey "Guy" Johnson, born in San Francisco, she danced in night clubs, cond...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Naima Mora: Encyclopedia Ii - Naima Mora - Modeling Career
Naima Mora has done segments for CG, known as "My Life As A Cover Girl". She's modeled for CoverGirl, Elle Magazine, Fuego Magazine, US W...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New York University: Encyclopedia Ii - New York University - Facilities And Monuments
Most NYU buildings are scattered across a roughly square area bounded by Houston Street to the south, Broadway to the east, 14th Street t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Nypd Blue: Encyclopedia Ii - Nypd Blue - Controversy
NYPD Blue gained notoriety for profanity and nudity never previously broadcast on American network television. As Milch noted in a May 20...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Meryl Streep: Encyclopedia Ii - Meryl Streep - Awards
Streep has received countless awards, including a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame—all of which can be seen at numerous sites, includ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mccloud: Encyclopedia Ii - Mccloud - Recurring Themes And Characters
McCloud - The Westerner in New York City. The most enduring theme of the show was the conflict between the good-natured, clear-eyed buo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Medium Tv Series: Encyclopedia Ii - Medium Tv Series - Cast
Medium TV series - Executive producers. Glenn Gordon Caron René Echevarria Ronald L. Schwary Kelsey Grammer Steve Stark ... See al...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of University Of Michigan People: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of University Of Michigan People - Alumni
List of University of Michigan people - Nobel laureates. Stanley Cohen PhD 1949, co-winner of the 1986 Nobel Prize in medicine for dis...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Whoopi Goldberg: Encyclopedia Ii - Whoopi Goldberg - Background
After succeeding as a stand-up comedian in the San Francisco Bay Area, Goldberg created a one woman show in 1983 called The Spook Show. T...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Peanuts: Encyclopedia Ii - Peanuts - History
Peanuts had its origin in Li'l Folks, a weekly panel comic that appeared in Schulz's hometown paper, the St. Paul Pioneer Press, from 194...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Mathematicians: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Mathematicians - A
List of mathematicians - Aa — Ac. Abakanowicz, Bruno (Poland, 1852 – 1900) Abdelkader, Mostafa A. (?, ? – ) Abel, Niels Hen...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The West Wing Television: Encyclopedia Ii - The West Wing Television - Critical Reactions
The West Wing offers a rare glimpse into the inner workings of America's most powerful address, 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. Many criticisms...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Temptations: Encyclopedia Ii - The Temptations - History
The Temptations - The Primes and The Distants. Birmingham, Alabama teenagers Eddie Kendricks, Paul Williams, Kel Osbourne, and Wiley W...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Colbert Report: Encyclopedia Ii - The Colbert Report - The Set Aka The Eagle's Nest
In line with the patriotic imagery common in news programs, eagles and flags are highly visible throughout the set. The show lampoons the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Penn And Teller: Encyclopedia Ii - Penn And Teller - Career
By 1985, Penn & Teller were receiving rave reviews for their Off Broadway show and Emmy award-winning PBS special, Penn & Teller ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Truman Capote: Encyclopedia Ii - Truman Capote - Biography
He was born Truman Streckfus Persons in New Orleans, Louisiana on September 30, 1924, and was sent to Monroeville, Alabama to be raised b...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tyne Tees Television: Encyclopedia Ii - Tyne Tees Television - Mergers And Branding
On 1 January 1974, Tyne Tees Television merged with its neighbour Yorkshire Television to form Trident Television Limited. The two statio...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - University Of Kansas: Encyclopedia Ii - University Of Kansas - Academics
The University is a large state sponsored university. In addition to a large liberal arts college, it has schools of Allied Health, Archi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Michael Jackson Awards: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Michael Jackson Awards - 1984
With Star No. 1,793 in front of Grauman's Chinese Theatre, Michael becomes the first celebrity to have two different stars dedicated to h...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of House Episodes: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of House Episodes - Season 1: 2004-2005
List of House episodes - Pilot. Written by: David Shore Directed by: Bryan Singer Guest Starring: Robin Tunney as Rebecca A young k...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Columbia University People: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Columbia University People - Notable Alumni
List of Columbia University people - Politics military and law. Madeleine Albright - President Clinton's Secretary of State Bhimrao Am...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Brown University People: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Brown University People - Notable Alumni
List of Brown University people - Academia. Aaron T. Beck (1942) - "The Father of Cognitive Behavior Therapy"; founder, Beck Institute...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Bunker: Encyclopedia Ii - The Bunker - Methodology And Controversy
O'Donnell based the entire book on interviews, journalistic style. When witnesses disagreed, he evaluated them based on the "reliability"...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Eleanor Powell: Encyclopedia Ii - Eleanor Powell - Biography
Eleanor Torrey Powell was born in Springfield, Massachusetts. A dancer since childhood, she was discovered at the age of 11 by the head o...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Riley Smith: Encyclopedia Ii - Riley Smith - Trivia
Was the President of the AQHYA (American Quarter Horse Youth Association) in 1996 - 1997. Had to learn to ride a dirtbike for the movie M...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Rick Berman: Encyclopedia Ii - Rick Berman - Work In Television
Berman graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1967 with a B.A. in speech. From 1977 to 1982, he was the senior producer of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Richard Thomas Actor: Encyclopedia Ii - Richard Thomas Actor - Actor
Richard Thomas actor - 1950s. Hallmark Hall of Fame (1958) Hallmark Hall of Fame (1959) A Doll's House (1959) Richard Thomas actor -...   » Read the article