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Marc Lawrence (director)
Marc Lawrence (born October 22, 1959) is an American director, screenwriter, and producer. Lawrence is best known for his numerous collaborations with Sandra Bullock and Hugh Grant. He wrote the comedy films '' Forces of Nature'' (1999), ''Miss Congeniality'' (2000), and '' Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous'' (2005). He wrote and directed the comedy films '' Two Weeks Notice'' (2002), ''Music and Lyrics'' (2007), '' Did You Hear About the Morgans?'' (2009), '' The Rewrite'' (2014), and ''Noelle'' (2019). Early life Lawrence was born on October 22, 1959, in Brooklyn. In 1981, he graduated from Binghamton University with a degree in English and attended New York University School of Law for one year. Career Lawrence moved to Los Angeles after college and served as a staff writer and then supervising producer on NBC's '' Family Ties'' from 1984 to 1989. Lawrence has written films such as '' Life with Mikey'' (1993), '' Forces of Nature'' (1999), the remake of ''The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brooklyn, New York
Brooklyn () is a borough of New York City, coextensive with Kings County, in the U.S. state of New York. Kings County is the most populous county in the State of New York, and the second-most densely populated county in the United States, behind New York County (Manhattan). Brooklyn is also New York City's most populous borough,2010 Gazetteer for New York State . Retrieved September 18, 2016. with 2,736,074 residents in 2020. Named after the Dutch village of Breukelen, Brooklyn is located on the w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
21st-century American Male Writers
The 1st century was the century spanning AD 1 ( I) through AD 100 ( C) according to the Julian calendar. It is often written as the or to distinguish it from the 1st century BC (or BCE) which preceded it. The 1st century is considered part of the Classical era, epoch, or historical period. The 1st century also saw the appearance of Christianity. During this period, Europe, North Africa and the Near East fell under increasing domination by the Roman Empire, which continued expanding, most notably conquering Britain under the emperor Claudius (AD 43). The reforms introduced by Augustus during his long reign stabilized the empire after the turmoil of the previous century's civil wars. Later in the century the Julio-Claudian dynasty, which had been founded by Augustus, came to an end with the suicide of Nero in AD 68. There followed the famous Year of Four Emperors, a brief period of civil war and instability, which was finally brought to an end by Vespasian, ninth Roman emperor, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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1959 Births
Events January * January 1 - Cuba: Fulgencio Batista flees Havana when the forces of Fidel Castro advance. * January 2 - Lunar probe Luna 1 was the first man-made object to attain escape velocity from Earth. It reached the vicinity of Earth's Moon, and was also the first spacecraft to be placed in heliocentric orbit. * January 3 ** The three southernmost atolls of the Maldive archipelago ( Addu Atoll, Huvadhu Atoll and Fuvahmulah island) declare independence. ** Alaska is admitted as the 49th U.S. state. * January 4 ** In Cuba, rebel troops led by Che Guevara and Camilo Cienfuegos enter the city of Havana. ** Léopoldville riots: At least 49 people are killed during clashes between the police and participants of a meeting of the ABAKO Party in Léopoldville in the Belgian Congo. * January 6 ** Fidel Castro arrives in Havana. ** The International Maritime Organization is inaugurated. * January 7 – The United States recognizes the new Cuban government of F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pride & Joy (TV Series)
''Pride & Joy'', is an American sitcom television series that was shown on NBC from March 21 to May 2, 1995. The series revolved around a Manhattan couple, Greg and Amy Sherman (played by Craig Bierko and Julie Warner), with a newborn son, and a couple across the hall, Nathan and Carol Green ( Jeremy Piven and Caroline Rhea). The series ended after one season. Cast * Craig Bierko as Greg Sherman * Julie Warner as Amy Sherman * Jeremy Piven as Nathan Green * Caroline Rhea as Carol Green * Natasha Pavlović as Katya Episodes References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Pride and Joy (TV series) NBC original programming 1990s American sitcoms 1995 American television series debuts 1995 American television series endings Television shows set in New York City Television series by ABC Studios Parenting television series ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monty (TV Series)
''Monty'' is an American sitcom that aired on Fox from January 11 to February 15, 1994. The series starred Henry Winkler as Monty Richardson, a loud, obnoxious conservative TV commentator. Richardson had also written a best-selling book titled'' I'm Right. I'm Right. I'm Right. Shut Up''. The series also starred Tom McGowan as his executive producer and David Schwimmer as his left-leaning son. ''Monty'' hoped to capitalize on the same family dynamic that made the television show '' All in the Family'' a success in the 1970s. However, the show was canceled after six episodes. Reception The series was carried on NBC's development slate in 1993 before Fox began airing the show in 1994. '' Variety'' stated that while the show was clichéd, it had funny moments and that lead actor Henry Winkler did "just fine".''Variety'' (January 11, 1994). Cast *Henry Winkler Henry Franklin Winkler, OBE (born October 30, 1945), is an American actor, comedian, author, executive producer, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sweet Valley High (TV Series)
''Francine Pascal's Sweet Valley High'' is an American comedy-drama television series loosely based on Francine Pascal's book series of the same name. The program starred Brittany Daniel and Cynthia Daniel as the two lead characters and ran from September 5, 1994, to October 14, 1997. The program was produced by Teen Dream Productions, Inc. in association with and distributed by Saban Entertainment in the United States, and its international sister company, Saban International N.V. in the Netherlands. After three seasons in syndication (mostly on Fox stations), the show moved to UPN for its fourth and final season in September 1997, where it was canceled the following month of October, due to low ratings. The show was also broadcast internationally, outside of the United States on BBC One in the UK. Synopsis The series revolves around the lives of Elizabeth and Jessica Wakefield, beautiful blonde twins who live in the fictitious Sweet Valley, California, and their gang of fri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Family Ties Vacation
The NBC sitcom ''Family Ties'' aired from September 22, 1982 to May 14, 1989 with a total of 176 episodes produced. Series overview Episodes Season 1 (1982–83) This is the only season where Michael Gross is clean shaven. Season 2 (1983–84) Season 3 (1984–85) Film (1985) The television film ''Family Ties Vacation'' aired two nights before the start of season four. The movie was later split into four individual episodes when the series entered syndication Syndication may refer to: * Broadcast syndication, where individual stations buy programs outside the network system * Print syndication, where individual newspapers or magazines license news articles, columns, or comic strips * Web syndication, .... Season 4 (1985–86) Season 5 (1986–87) Season 6 (1987–88) Season 7 (1988–89) References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Family Ties Lists of American sitcom episodes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jon Bellion
Jonathan David Bellion (born December 26, 1990) is an American singer, rapper, and songwriter. He was born and raised in Lake Grove, New York on Long Island. He is best known for his song "All Time Low," along with his writing and producing credits. Bellion has released four mixtapes and two studio albums. His first, ''The Human Condition'', was released on June 10, 2016, and it debuted at number five on the US ''Billboard'' 200. He released his second studio album, ''Glory Sound Prep'', on November 9, 2018. He is currently signed to Visionary Music Group and Capitol Records. Bellion also opened the concerts from the third leg of Twenty One Pilots' Emotional Roadshow World Tour, which also featured guest Judah and the Lion. Early life Bellion was born and raised in Lake Grove, New York. He is of Italian descent and his family comes from Naples. Torn between his love for basketball and music throughout high school, Bellion made the choice to pursue his music career in his junior ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
