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Christopher Atkins
Christopher Atkins Bomann (born February 21, 1961) is an American actor and businessman, perhaps best known for his debut in the 1980 film '' The Blue Lagoon'' and playing Peter Richards in ''Dallas'' (1983–1984). Early life Christopher Atkins Bomann was born and raised in Rye, New York. He is the son of Donald Bomann and Bitsy Nebauer, who divorced during his childhood. Atkins was an aspiring baseball player; when his baseball aspirations were derailed by knee problems, he started a modeling career. When he began acting, Atkins dropped the last name Bomann and used his middle name, Atkins, as his last name. Career A friend suggested that Atkins audition for '' The Blue Lagoon''. The film's director, Randal Kleiser, stated that Atkins was a sailing instructor with no acting experience when he was cast in the film. Atkins and co-star Brooke Shields played teenaged cousins who find love while living in an isolated tropical paradise after being marooned as children. Released ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bench Warmer International
Bench Warmer International is a company that produces trading cards featuring female models. Bench Warmer International is a manufacturer and distributor of collectible trading cards in the U.S. In 1989 Connie Woods became the first woman to have her own trading card set when she conceptualized, created and founded Bench Warmer Trading Cards. This six card set, produced solely by Miss Woods, was limited to a run of 10,000 sets She holds the distinct honor of being "The Original Bench Warmer" and her silhouette in a softball uniform on a bench is the logo for Bench Warmer Trading Cards. Founded in 1992, Bench Warmer International, Inc. released a second set of Bench Warmer trading cards using its motto "Trading Cards Never Looked So Good". The premier edition featured nearly 100 different up-and-coming models, actresses and starlets i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Billboard Hot 100
The ''Billboard'' Hot 100 is the music industry standard record chart in the United States for songs, published weekly by '' Billboard'' magazine. Chart rankings are based on sales (physical and digital), radio play, and online streaming in the United States. The weekly tracking period for sales was initially Monday to Sunday when Nielsen started tracking sales in 1991, but was changed to Friday to Thursday in July 2015. This tracking period also applies to compiling online streaming data. Radio airplay, which, unlike sales figures and streaming, is readily available on a real-time basis, is also tracked on a Friday to Thursday cycle effective with the chart dated July 17, 2021 (previously Monday to Sunday and before July 2015, Wednesday to Tuesday). A new chart is compiled and officially released to the public by ''Billboard'' on Tuesdays but post-dated to the following Saturday. The first number-one song of the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 was " Poor Little Fool" by Ricky Ne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Movie
"The Movie" is the 54th episode of the sitcom ''Seinfeld''. It is the 14th episode of the fourth season, and first aired on January 6, 1993 on NBC. The episode revolves entirely around the characters' struggles to go to see a movie together. Plot Jerry has two stand-up acts scheduled for the same night; due to a delay in one of them, he cannot make both shows. A hopeful comedian, Buckles, hangs around to fill in when somebody drops out. Jerry agrees to lose his moment at the microphone, as he is meeting his friends to see a movie, ''CheckMate'', at 10:30. On his way to the movie theater, Jerry is grabbed by Buckles, who insists on sharing a taxicab. Buckles irritates Jerry by trying out a new comic routine. George has been chosen to buy the movie tickets. At the Paragon Theater, George joins the end of a queue. He taps the shoulder of the man in front of him, confirming that he does not have a ticket, which leads him to conclude he is in the line to purchase tickets. Elaine an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hotel (American TV Series)
''Hotel'' is an American primetime soap opera series which aired on ABC from September 21, 1983, to May 5, 1988, in the timeslot following ''Dynasty''. Based on Arthur Hailey's 1965 novel of the same name (which had also inspired a 1967 feature film), the series was produced by Aaron Spelling and set in the elegant and fictitious St. Gregory Hotel in San Francisco (changed from the New Orleans setting of the novel and film). Establishing shots of the hotel were filmed in front of the Fairmont San Francisco atop the Nob Hill neighborhood. Episodes followed the activities of passing guests, as well as the personal and professional lives of the hotel staff. The distribution rights to the series were originally owned by Warner Bros. Pictures Distribution, until 2006 when CBS Paramount Network Television bought the television libraries and properties of Spelling Entertainment Inc. from Paramount Pictures Domestic Distribution and Viacom Enterprises. Premise Rich aristocrat Victo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dallas (1978 TV Series, Season 7)
The seventh season of the television series ''Dallas'' aired on CBS during the 1983–84 TV season. Cast Starring In alphabetical order: * Barbara Bel Geddes as Miss Ellie Ewing (19 episodes) * Patrick Duffy as Bobby Ewing (30 episodes) * Linda Gray as Sue Ellen Ewing (30 episodes) * Larry Hagman as J.R. Ewing (30 episodes) * Susan Howard as Donna Culver Krebbs (28 episodes) * Steve Kanaly as Ray Krebbs (28 episodes) * Ken Kercheval as Cliff Barnes (30 episodes) * Victoria Principal as Pamela Barnes Ewing (30 episodes) * Charlene Tilton as Lucy Ewing Cooper (29 episodes) Also Starring * Morgan Brittany as Katherine Wentworth (29 episodes) * John Beck as Mark Graison (26 episodes) * Audrey Landers as Afton Cooper (25 episodes) * Priscilla Beaulieu Presley as Jenna Wade (24 episodes), billed under "Guest Star" status for her first seven episodes * Howard Keel as Clayton Farlow (22 episodes) * Timothy Patrick Murphy as Mickey Trotter (6 episodes) Special Guest Star * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aladdin And The Wonderful Lamp (1982 Film)
, is a 1982 Japanese anime fantasy film based on the Middle Eastern folk tale of Aladdin. The film was released in Japan on 13 March 1982 by Toei. Preceded by ''The Wild Swans'' (1977), ''Thumbelina'' (1978), '' Twelve Months'' (1980) and ''Swan Lake'' (1981), it represents the fifth and final entry in Toei's ''World Masterpiece Fairy Tales'' movie series. Plot ''Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp'' revolves around Aladdin, an impoverished but street smart kid who lives in an Arabian city somewhere in a desert with his mother. Along with his gang of friends, they steal from the local merchants and market sellers to survive. One day he is approached by an evil wizard who offers to reward him great riches, if he will accompany him to a cave somewhere in the desert, and retrieve a lamp from within. Aladdin succeeds in doing this, even acquiring the hall of thousand lights where the lamp is found. However, upon return to the cave entrance, the wizard seals him in after Aladdin refuses ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Child Bride Of Short Creek
''Child Bride of Short Creek'' is a 1981 American made-for-television drama film written by Joyce Eliason, starring Christopher Atkins, Diane Lane, Conrad Bain, Helen Hunt and Dee Wallace. The film is a dramatization loosely based upon the 1953 Short Creek raid that had occurred in Colorado City, Arizona, and Hildale, Utah, United States, collectively known as "Short Creek," a community of members of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, a group that practices child marriage and polygamy. Plot In 1953 Arizona, teenagers Jessica Rae "Jessie" Jacobs (Diane Lane) and her friend Naomi (Helen Hunt) have grown up in Short Creek as members of an isolated patriarchal polygamist religious community, led by President Frank King (Conrad Bain). The members of the small group dress in old-fashioned clothing and spend many hours a day doing domestic and agricultural chores with traditional equipment and few modern conveniences. The women are trained to serve and be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swan Lake (1981 Film)
is an anime film based on the ballet ''Swan Lake'' by Pyotr Tchaikovsky. The film was released in Japan on 14 March 1981 by Toei. It was the first animated film to be distributed by The Samuel Goldwyn Company, and was made in Japan by Toei to celebrate its 25th anniversary. Represents the fourth episode of Toei's ''World Masterpiece Fairy Tales'', preceded by ''The Wild Swans'' (1977), ''Thumbelina'' (1978) and '' Twelve Months'' (1980), and continued with '' Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp'' (1982). The film was produced by Toei Animation of Japan in partnership with Soyuzmultfilm from the Soviet Union and directed by Kimio Yabuki. Manga artist Yumiko Igarashi also worked on the film as character designer. The adaptation uses Tchaikovsky's score and remains relatively faithful to the story. Two separate English dubs were made, one featuring regular voice actors, and one using celebrities as the principal characters (Pam Dawber as Odette, Christopher Atkins as Siegfried, David ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sydney, Australia
Sydney ( ) is the capital city of the States and territories of Australia, state of New South Wales, and the most populous city in both Australia and List of cities in Oceania by population, Oceania. Located on Australia's east coast, the metropolis surrounds Sydney Harbour and extends about towards the Blue Mountains (New South Wales), Blue Mountains to the west, City of Hawkesbury, Hawkesbury to the north, the Royal National Park to the south and Macarthur, New South Wales, Macarthur to the south-west. Sydney is made up of 658 suburbs, spread across 33 local government areas. Residents of the city are known as "Sydneysiders". The 2021 census recorded the population of Greater Sydney as 5,231,150, meaning the city is home to approximately 66% of the state's population. Estimated resident population, 30 June 2017. Nicknames of the city include the 'Emerald City' and the 'Harbour City'. Indigenous Australians, Aboriginal Australians have inhabited the Greater Sydney region for a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brittney Bomann And Christopher Atkins
Brittany is a female given name, after the Brittany region of France, first given in the United States in 1966. It was frequently given in the United States in the late 1980s and early 1990s, peaking in popularity at rank 3 in 1991/2. Other variant spellings include Britney, Brittney, Brittny, Britnee, Brittanee, and Brittani. In entertainment * Brittany Byrnes (born 1987), actress * Brittany Curran (born 1990), actress * Brittany Daniel (born 1976), actress * Brittany Flickinger, reality TV personality * Brittany Hargest, singer and dancer * Britney Spears (born 1981), American singer * Britney Young (born 1987/1988), an American actress * Brittany Murphy (1977–2009), American actress * Brittany O'Grady (born 1996), American actress * Brittany Sheets (born 1988), better known as ''Mars Argo'', singer-songwriter and Internet personality * Brittany Snow (born 1986), actress * Brittany Tiplady (born 1991), actress * Brittany Underwood (born 1988), actress In sports * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Boston Globe
''The Boston Globe'' is an American daily newspaper founded and based in Boston, Massachusetts. The newspaper has won a total of 27 Pulitzer Prizes, and has a total circulation of close to 300,000 print and digital subscribers. ''The Boston Globe'' is the oldest and largest daily newspaper in Boston. Founded in 1872, the paper was mainly controlled by Irish Catholic interests before being sold to Charles H. Taylor and his family. After being privately held until 1973, it was sold to ''The New York Times'' in 1993 for $1.1billion, making it one of the most expensive print purchases in U.S. history. The newspaper was purchased in 2013 by Boston Red Sox and Liverpool owner John W. Henry for $70million from The New York Times Company, having lost over 90% of its value in 20 years. The newspaper has been noted as "one of the nation's most prestigious papers." In 1967, ''The Boston Globe'' became the first major paper in the U.S. to come out against the Vietnam War. The paper's 2002 c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Confessions Of A Teen Idol
''Confessions of a Teen Idol'' is an American reality series that began airing on VH1 on January 4, 2009 and concluded on February 22, 2009. It ran for eight episodes. The series was hosted and produced by former teen idols Scott Baio and Jason Hervey. The show was filmed in the same house used to film '' The Real World: Hollywood''. Synopsis The series chronicles the current careers of seven former teen idols and their attempts to get back into the limelight. Cast * Christopher Atkins (47) – most notable for his roles in '' The Blue Lagoon'', '' The Pirate Movie'' and '' A Night in Heaven'' & Dallas * David Chokachi (41) – most notable for his role in the TV series ''Baywatch'' * Billy Hufsey (50) – most notable for his role in the TV series '' Fame'' * Jeremy Jackson (28) – most notable for his role in ''Baywatch'' as the son of David Hasselhoff's character * Eric Nies (37) – most notable for his role in the first season of the TV reality show '' The Real World'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
