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Kali Hawk
Kali Hawk (born October 4, 1986) is an American actress, comedian, model and jewelry designer. She has starred in films such as ''Fifty Shades of Black'', ''Couples Retreat'', ''Bridesmaids'' and ''Tyler Perry Presents Peeples''. She recurred as Shelby in ''New Girl'' and co-starred in the first two seasons of the Adult Swim series '' Black Jesus.'' Life and career Hawk was raised in Manhattan. Her father was in merchandising and her mother was a buyer for Bloomingdale's. She is of African-American, Native American, and German Jewish ancestry. She attended State University of New York at Purchase. She has appeared in several commercials and music videos, and she competed in the fifth season of ''Last Comic Standing'' in 2007. Hawk has appeared in numerous comedy films, including ''Couples Retreat'', ''Get Him to the Greek'', ''Bridesmaids'', '' Peeples'', '' Answer This!'' and ''Fifty Shades of Black''. In 2012, Hawk was added to the cast of the ''In Living Color'' reboot pilot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
State University Of New York, Purchase
The State University of New York at Purchase (commonly Purchase College or SUNY Purchase) is a Public college, public Liberal arts colleges in the United States, liberal arts college in Purchase, New York. It is one of 13 comprehensive colleges in the State University of New York (SUNY) system. It was founded by Governor Nelson Rockefeller in 1967 as "the cultural gem of the SUNY system." Purchase College confers the following degrees: Bachelor of Arts (BA), Bachelor of Science (BS), Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Bachelor of Music (MusB), Master of Arts (MA), Master of Fine Arts (MFA), and the Master of Music (MM). As a requirement for the BA and BS degree, students undertake a senior project in which they devote two semesters to an in-depth, original, and creative study under the close supervision of a faculty mentor. Similarly, the BFA and MusB studies culminate in a senior exhibition, film, or recital. Master's degree programs culminate in a thesis and the MFA and MM culminate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
In Living Color
''In Living Color'' is an American sketch comedy television series that originally ran on Fox from April 15, 1990 to May 19, 1994. Keenen Ivory Wayans created, wrote and starred in the program. The show was produced by Ivory Way Productions in association with 20th Television and was taped at stage 7 at the Fox Television Center on Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood, California. The title of the series was inspired by the NBC announcement of broadcasts being presented "in living color" during the 1960s, prior to mainstream color television. It also refers to the fact that most of the show's cast was Black, unlike other sketch comedy shows such as ''Saturday Night Live'', whose casts were mostly White at the time. ''In Living Color'' was controversial due to the Wayans' decision to portray a form of irreverent Black humor in a time when mainstream American tastes regarding Black comedy on television had been set by inoffensive family-friendly shows such as ''The Cosby Show'', causin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Are We There Yet? (TV Series)
''Are We There Yet?'' is an American television sitcom, which ran on TBS for three seasons from June 2, 2010, to March 1, 2013. Based on the 2005 feature film of the same name, it revolves around a family dealing with normal family situations plus adapting to a new family setup after a divorced mother remarries. Ice Cube, Ali LeRoi, Matt Alvarez, Vince Totino, and Joe Roth served as the show's executive producers. Premise The series takes place in a continuity different from that of the films '' Are We There Yet?'' and ''Are We Done Yet?'', and centers on the blended Kingston-Persons of Seattle facing the challenges of everyday life in a new blended family. Nick Persons (Terry Crews) and Suzanne Kingston-Persons (Essence Atkins) have been married for 6 months and former athlete Nick has sold his sports-memorabilia shop and taken a job in information technology. He is still trying to figure out his role in the family and bond with Suzanne's two children: Lindsey, who's forever te ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Game (American TV Series)
''The Game'' is an American television series created by Mara Brock Akil. A spin-off of UPN's '' Girlfriends'', the series premiered on its successor, The CW, on October 1, 2006. The series was canceled in May 2009 after three seasons. Viacom's BET Networks would strike a deal with CBS Corporation to develop new episodes of the series, relocating taping of the show from Los Angeles to Atlanta, and announcing its renewal at the April 2010 upfronts. New seasons began airing on BET starting January 11, 2011, with the fourth season premiere drawing 7.7 million viewers, making it the most watched sitcom premiere in cable television history. The show would air for six seasons on BET, being renewed for its final two in 2014, and concluding its run on August 5, 2015. In May 2021, a revival of the series was ordered by Paramount+ with Robinson and Chanchez, returning. The revival series premiered on November 11, 2021, and was renewed for a second season in February 2022. Premise Fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
''Jimmy Kimmel Live!'' is an American late-night talk show, created and hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, broadcast on American Broadcasting Company, ABC. The nightly hour-long show debuted on January 26, 2003, at Hollywood Masonic Temple in Hollywood, Los Angeles, Hollywood, California, as part of ABC's List of Super Bowl lead-out programs, lead-out programming for Super Bowl XXXVII. ''Jimmy Kimmel Live!'' is produced by Kimmelot in association with ABC Signature. It holds the title as the longest running late-night talk show on the network, having aired for more than three times as long as either ''The Dick Cavett Show'' (1969–1975) or ''Politically Incorrect'' (1997–2002). Overview For its first 10 years, the show aired at either the midnight or 12:05 a.m. timeslots before moving to 11:35 p.m. ET beginning on January 8, 2013, to more directly compete with ''The Tonight Show with Jay Leno'' and ''Late Show with David Letterman'' while bumping the ABC nightly news program ''N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bill Bellamy's Who's Got Jokes?
''Bill Bellamy's Who's Got Jokes?'' (also known as ''Who's Got Jokes?'') is a one-hour televised stand-up comedy competition hosted by Bill Bellamy which airs on cable television network TV One. The original run was from August 22, 2006 until October 4, 2009. It features Thomas Mikal Ford as the "Pope of Comedy" and Rodney Perry as the "Man on the Street." Each episode, four contestants have to give a nice, clean three-minute comedy. If they curse or go over their time, the "Pope of Comedy" takes away a point. Season One winner was George Willborn, a.k.a. "The Stress Reliever," who has gone on to co-host '' Baisden After Dark'' on TV One. Season Two winner was Shawn Morgan. Season Three winner was Lav Luv. Season Four winner was J. Reid. Notable contestants * Rajiv Satyal * Lil Rel Howery * Tiffany Haddish * Karlous Miller * Eric Andre The given name Eric, Erich, Erikk, Erik, Erick, or Eirik is derived from the Old Norse name ''Eiríkr'' (or ''Eríkr'' in Old East Nors ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Untold Stories Of The E
Untold or The Untold may refer to: Film and TV *'' The Untold'', a 2002 American horror film * ''Untold'' (Netflix), a sports documentary film series * ''Untold'' (TV series), an American news program Music * Untold (festival), in Romania *Untold (musician), British producer * ''Untold'' (album), a 2003 album by Pete Francis *"Untold", a song by Matthew West from Live Forever (Matthew West album) *''The Untold'', a 2013 album by Atrium Carceri Atrium Carceri is a Swedish musical project by Simon Heath, initially released by industrial record label Cold Meat Industry. Fourteen full-length albums have been released so far, as well as fourteen collaboration albums together with other art ... Other uses * Untold (horse), a racehorse {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fatale (film)
''Fatale'' is a 2020 American thriller film directed by Deon Taylor, from a screenplay by David Loughery. It stars Hilary Swank, Michael Ealy, Mike Colter and Danny Pino. The film was theatrically released in the United States on December 18, 2020, by Lionsgate. The film received mixed reviews from critics and grossed $7 million worldwide. Plot Derrick Tyler is a former college basketball star who has gone on to build a successful sports management agency in Los Angeles with his best friend Rafe Grimes, representing African-American athletes. His marriage to Tracie, a real estate agent, is failing, and he suspects she is having an affair. Rafe is also pressuring him to sell the company to a larger corporation, which Derrick, valuing his independence, refuses to do. During a business trip to Las Vegas, Rafe encourages Derrick to vent his frustrations by having a fling of his own. Removing his wedding ring and introducing himself as Darren from Seattle, he catches the attention of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Bounce Back
''The Bounce Back'' is a 2016 American romantic comedy film directed by Youssef Delara and is loosely inspired by ''The Bounce Back Book'' by Karen Salmansohn. The film stars Shemar Moore, Nadine Velazquez, Bill Bellamy, Sheryl Underwood, and Kali Hawk. Viva Pictures Distribution released the film on December 9, 2016. Plot Matthew Taylor (Shemar Moore), a father, author, and relationship expert is on a book tour promoting his new best-selling book, ''The Bounce Back''. He has everything figured out until he meets the acerbic Kristin Peralta (Nadine Velazquez), a talk show circuit therapist who is convinced that he is nothing but a charlatan. Matthew's life is turned upside down when he inadvertently falls for Kristin and has to face the painful truth of his past relationship. Cast *Shemar Moore as Matthew Taylor *Nadine Velazquez as Kristin Peralta *Bill Bellamy as Terry Twist *Sheryl Underwood as Nina *Kali Hawk as Jessica Williams *Matthew Willig as Vladamir *Michael Beach as Ge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Let Go (film)
''Let Go'' is a 2011 comedy-drama film starring David Denman. It was written and directed by Brian Jett. Plot The film centers around the interlocking lives of a bored parole officer and three eccentric ex-convicts recently placed under his supervision. Cast * David Denman as Walter Dishman * Gillian Jacobs as Darla DeMint * Kevin Hart as Kris Styles * Ed Asner as Artie Satz * Simon Helberg as Frank * Maria Thayer as Beth * Alexandra Holden as Kelly * Kali Hawk as Angela * Ogy Durham as Vanessa Production It was filmed in Los Angeles, shot in just 24 days. The cast, which includes Denman from ''The Office'' and Jacobs from ''Community'', worked for SAG independent film scale. Writer-director Brian Jett cited influences including Dustin Hoffman drama ''Straight Time ''Straight Time'' is a 1978 American crime drama neo-noir film directed by Ulu Grosbard and starring Dustin Hoffman, Theresa Russell, Gary Busey, Harry Dean Stanton, M. Emmet Walsh, and Kathy Bates. Its plot follo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Answers To Nothing (film)
''Answers to Nothing'' is a 2011 American mystery drama film written and directed by Matthew Leutwyler. The film stars Elizabeth Mitchell, Dane Cook, Julie Benz, and Barbara Hershey as part of an ensemble cast. The story revolves around multiple characters searching for meaning in their lives in Los Angeles. Distributed by Lionsgate and Roadside Attractions, the film premiered at the Woodstock Film Festival on September 22, 2011, and was theatrically released on December 2. ''Answers to Nothing'' garnered negative reviews from critics for lazily cribbing the template of interconnective stories and characters from similar films. It's the last film that starred Elsa Raven before her death on November 3, 2020. Plot Against the backdrop of a child abduction case the film follows five days in the life of a variety of people living in Los Angeles. Kate is a lawyer arguing in a custody battle on behalf of Drew, who cares for her completely disabled brother. He was an accomplished maratho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
