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Rino Romano
Rino Romano is a Canadian actor. Career He is known for his work as Batman in the animated series ''The Batman'' (2004–2008), Spider-Man in ''Spider-Man Unlimited'' (1999–2001), and the video games ''Spider-Man'', '' Spider-Man 2: Enter Electro'' for PlayStation and an uncredited cameo in '' X2: Wolverine's Revenge'', Eduardo Rivera in ''Extreme Ghostbusters'', Luis Sera in ''Resident Evil 4'', King Pen and Scorp in the ''Skylanders'' franchise, Carlos "Stunts" Rey in ''NASCAR Racers'' and the original Tuxedo Mask in the '90s English dub of the anime series ''Sailor Moon''. Between 2006 and 2021 Romano also provided voice narration for the PBS series ''Curious George'', as well as previews on NBC, The WB, and The CW. He was also the narrator for the courtroom reality TV series ''Hot Bench'' (created by Judy Sheindlin, known for ''Judge Judy'') from the show's beginning in 2014 until 2020. Personal life He dated fellow actress Kathryn Fiore in 1999. In 2018, he sold his hom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brackets
A bracket is either of two tall fore- or back-facing punctuation marks commonly used to isolate a segment of text or data from its surroundings. Typically deployed in symmetric pairs, an individual bracket may be identified as a 'left' or 'right' bracket or, alternatively, an "opening bracket" or "closing bracket", respectively, depending on the Writing system#Directionality, directionality of the context. Specific forms of the mark include parentheses (also called "rounded brackets"), square brackets, curly brackets (also called 'braces'), and angle brackets (also called 'chevrons'), as well as various less common pairs of symbols. As well as signifying the overall class of punctuation, the word "bracket" is commonly used to refer to a specific form of bracket, which varies from region to region. In most English-speaking countries, an unqualified word "bracket" refers to the parenthesis (round bracket); in the United States, the square bracket. Glossary of mathematical sym ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Public Broadcasting Service
The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is an American public broadcaster and non-commercial, free-to-air television network based in Arlington, Virginia. PBS is a publicly funded nonprofit organization and the most prominent provider of educational programming to public television stations in the United States, distributing shows such as ''Frontline'', '' Nova'', ''PBS NewsHour'', ''Sesame Street'', and ''This Old House''. PBS is funded by a combination of member station dues, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, pledge drives, and donations from both private foundations and individual citizens. All proposed funding for programming is subject to a set of standards to ensure the program is free of influence from the funding source. PBS has over 350 member television stations, many owned by educational institutions, nonprofit groups both independent or affiliated with one particular local public school district or collegiate educational institution, or entities owned by or r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iron Eagle IV
''Iron Eagle on the Attack'' (also known as ''Iron Eagle IV'') is a 1995 direct-to-video action film directed by Sidney J. Furie. The fourth and final instalment in the ''Iron Eagle'' series, it stars Louis Gossett Jr. reprising his role once again as retired Gen. Charles "Chappy" Sinclair. Doug Masters, the protagonist of the first film, returns, but is played by Jason Cadieux instead of Jason Gedrick. The film's opening scene is an alternate take on the scenario presented in ''Iron Eagle II'', wherein Masters survived after being shot down in Soviet airspace. Plot While on a routine F-16C fighter aircraft patrol in United States airspace west of Alaska, Doug Masters and his wingman test the g-forces of their fighters but stray into Soviet airspace. One of the Soviet aircraft has Doug on missile-lock, shooting him down. Doug safely ejects but is captured by Soviet soldiers. Several years later, Doug is still haunted by his days as a prisoner. Working as a crop duster, he is recru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Television Film
A television film, alternatively known as a television movie, made-for-TV film/movie or TV film/movie, is a feature-length film that is produced and originally distributed by or to a television network, in contrast to theatrical films made for initial showing in movie theaters, and direct-to-video films made for initial release on home video formats. In certain cases, such films may also be referred to and shown as a miniseries, which typically indicates a film that has been divided into multiple parts or a series that contains a predetermined, limited number of episodes. Origins and history Precursors of "television movies" include ''Talk Faster, Mister'', which aired on WABD (now WNYW) in New York City on December 18, 1944, and was produced by RKO Pictures, and the 1957 ''The Pied Piper of Hamelin'', based on the poem by Robert Browning, and starring Van Johnson, one of the first filmed "family musicals" made directly for television. That film was made in Technicolor, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johnny Dio
Giovanni Ignazio Dioguardi (; April 29, 1914 – January 12, 1979), known as John "Johnny Dio" Dioguardi, was an Italian-American organized crime figure and a labor racketeer. He is known for being involved in the acid attack which led to the blinding of newspaper columnist Victor Riesel,Frankel, Max. "Johnny Dio and 4 Others Held As Masterminds in Riesel Attack." ''New York Times.'' August 29, 1956. and for his role in creating fake labor union locals to help Jimmy Hoffa become General President of the Teamsters.Sloane, Arthur A. ''Hoffa.'' Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 1991. Childhood and early criminal career John Dioguardi was born on April 29, 1914, on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, New York City, and brought up on Forsyth Street in Little Italy, to Giovanni B. Dioguardi and Rose Plumeri.Kihss, Peter. "John (Johnny Dio) Dioguardi, 64, A Leader In Organized Crime, Dies." ''New York Times.'' January 16, 1979. He was the eldest of three brothers, including Thomas (Tommy Dio) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Getting Gotti
''Getting Gotti'' is a 1994 TV film centered on an Assistant United States Attorney named Diane Giacalone, and her attempts to build a Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) case against John Gotti and the Gambino crime family. It was shot in Toronto, Ontario. Cast * Lorraine Bracco as Diane Giacalone, assistant attorney for the Eastern District of New York * Anthony John Denison as John Gotti * Kaitlyn Anello as Angela * Kathleen Laskey as Cassie * August Schellenberg as Willie Boy Johnson * Kenneth Welsh as Bennett * Jeremy Ratchford as Harvey Sanders * Ron Gabriel as Sammy 'The Bull' Gravano * Peter Boretski as Aniello Dellacroce * Gene DiNovi as Gambino Boss Paul Castellano Constantino Paul Castellano (; June 26, 1915 – December 16, 1985), was an American crime boss who succeeded Carlo Gambino as head of the Gambino crime family. Castellano was killed in an unsanctioned hit on December 16, 1985. Early life Cast ... External links * Film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sing (1989 Film)
Singing is the act of creating musical sounds with the voice. A person who sings is called a singer, artist or vocalist (in jazz and/or popular music). Singers perform music (arias, recitatives, songs, etc.) that can be sung with or without accompaniment by musical instruments. Singing is often done in an ensemble of musicians, such as a choir. Singers may perform as soloists or accompanied by anything from a single instrument (as in art song or some jazz styles) up to a symphony orchestra or big band. Different singing styles include art music such as opera and Chinese opera, Indian music, Japanese music, and religious music styles such as gospel, traditional music styles, world music, jazz, blues, ghazal, and popular music styles such as pop, rock, and electronic dance music. Singing can be formal or informal, arranged, or improvised. It may be done as a form of religious devotion, as a hobby, as a source of pleasure, comfort, or ritual as part of music education or as a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hollywood Hills West, Los Angeles
Hollywood Hills West is a neighborhood within Central Los Angeles, California. There are three city parks and one elementary school. Geography Hollywood Hills West touches Studio City on the north, Hollywood Hills on the east, Hollywood and West Hollywood on the south and Beverly Hills and Coldwater Canyon on the west. The neighborhood is bisected by Laurel Canyon Boulevard and is bordered on the east by Outpost Drive and on the south by an irregular line that includes Franklin Avenue, Fairfax Avenue and Sunset Boulevard, or the West Hollywood city limits. On the west the neighborhood ends at the Beverly Hills city line (Trousdale Estates, and on the north it stops at Mulholland Drive. "Central L.A.," Mapping L.A., ''Los Angeles Times'' [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kathryn Fiore
Kathryn Fiore (born 1976) is an American actress, voice actress and comedian. Personal life She dated fellow voice actor Rino Romano in 1999. On May 28, 2013, Fiore gave birth to her first child, a girl, named Alice Harper Fiore Tigerman. She suffered complete organ failure after delivering Alice from an emergency cesarean. Fiore is now stabilized after undergoing life-saving procedures, including emergency dialysis. Filmography Film Television Video games Other *Various Commercials for ABC Family, FX, and Lifetime Network *''The Powerpuff Girls Rule'' (2008) - Additional voices Characters * Katie Williams (''Embarrassing Parents'') * Taylor Rosenblatt (''Sorority Row: Kappa Kappa Kappa'') Impressions * Alyssa Milano * Amber Valletta * Barbara Pierce Bush * Barbara Eden (as her character Jeannie from "I Dream of Jeannie") * Jessica Biel * Kate Beckinsale * Lynne Koplitz * Mandy Moore * Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen * Sarah Michelle Gellar Sarah Michelle Prinze ( ; b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Judge Judy
''Judge Judy'' is an American Court show#Arbitration-based reality court show, arbitration-based reality court show presided over by former Manhattan Family Court Judge Judy Sheindlin, Judith Sheindlin. The show featured Sheindlin as she adjudicated real-life small claims court, small-claims disputes within a simulated courtroom set. Prior to the proceedings, all involved parties signed arbitration contracts agreeing to Sheindlin's ruling. The show aired in Broadcast syndication#First-run syndication in the U.S., first-run syndication. As it was during its active years in production, it continues to be distributed by CBS Media Ventures in syndication, now in reruns that still draw notably high ratings. The series premiered on September 16, 1996, and concluded on July 23, 2021. The court show ended with its 25th season after Sheindlin and CBS renewed their contract for the final time in 2017. During its run in new episodes, the show never released airings in the order they were t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Judy Sheindlin
Judith Susan Sheindlin (''née'' Blum; born October 21, 1942), known professionally as Judge Judy, is an American court show arbitrator, media personality, television producer, author, women's advancement philanthropist and former prosecutor and Manhattan family court judge. For 25 seasons from September 16, 1996, to July 23, 2021, Sheindlin presided over her own eponymous top Nielsen-rated court show, ''Judge Judy''. Through starring on ''Judge Judy'', Sheindlin became the longest-serving television arbitrator in courtroom-themed programming history, a distinction that earned her a place in the ''Guinness World Records'' in 2015. She has additionally received a Lifetime Achievement Emmy in 2019 for her work. On November 1, 2021, Sheindlin launched a spin-off streaming series, ''Judy Justice'', on what was known as "IMDb TV" during its first season (renamed Amazon Freevee afterwards), another arbitration-based reality court show featuring her handling of legal disputes. With S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hot Bench
''Hot Bench'' is a nontraditional panel-based court show that made its debut in first-run syndication on September 15, 2014. The series is produced by ''Judge Judy''s Judge Judy Sheindlin, who also created the program and concept with executive producers Randy Douthit, Maureen FitzPatrick and David Theodosopoulos and supervising producer James Glover for CBS Media Ventures. Production and international airings On December 11, 2014, ''Hot Bench'' was renewed for a second season. The show airs in the UK on TruTV, and in Canada on Yes TV and in syndication. The show has produced 1,535 episodes as of September 8,2022. Format The series features a panel of three judges. The current panel consists of Michael Corriero, Rachel Juarez, and Yodit Tewolde, who preside over small-claims cases, and then argue the merits of the case amongst themselves in the chamber room before rendering a verdict (under the format, only a majority – two of the three panel members – need to agre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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