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Small Town (Sports Night)
"Small Town" is the thirteenth episode of the first season of the television series '' Sports Night'', written by Aaron Sorkin and Paul Redford, and directed by Thomas Schlamme, premiered on ABC in the United States on January 12, 1999. In the episode, Dana and Casey are supposed to take the night off but are reluctant to do so. They choose to have a double date, Dana with Gordon and Casey with blind date Lisa. Natalie is left to produce the show for the first time, and has to handle a late trade, and Isaac and Jeremy question her authority amongst the rush of the deadline. Bobbi Bernstein, Casey's replacement for the night, claims that Dan slept with her in Spain and failed to call her afterwards, which Dan disputes, calling her "psychotic". In a subsequent episode, "Eli's Coming", Dan learns Bobbi is not wrong, but her appearance was different at the time, and Dan knew her as "Roberta". Six characters receive top billing in the episode: Casey McCall (Peter Krause); Dan Rydell (J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sabrina Lloyd
Sabrina Anne Lloyd (born November 20, 1970) is an American retired film and television actress. She is known for portraying Wade Welles in the science fiction series ''Sliders'', Natalie Hurley in the ABC sitcom '' Sports Night'' and Kelly in ''Father Hood'' (1993). Early life Sabrina Lloyd was born in Fairfax County, Virginia, and raised in Mount Dora, Florida. She is the daughter of Judy Lloyd, who managed a title insurance company in Lake Mary. At age 12, she began her acting career in the role of Pepper in a Mount Dora production of ''Annie''. When she was in the 10th grade she participated in a student exchange program that allowed her to spend a year in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. While there, she was a full-time student at Pine Rivers High School. She graduated from Lake Mary High School in 1989. Career Returning to the United States, Lloyd continued to perform in local theater such as the Baystreet Players in Eustis and the Ice House Theater in Mount Dora, appearing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Directors Guild Of America Awards 1999
The 52nd Directors Guild of America Awards, honoring the outstanding directorial achievements in films, documentary and television in 1999, were presented on March 11, 2000 at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza. The ceremony was hosted by Carl Reiner. The nominees in the feature film category were announced on January 24, 2000 and the other nominations were announced starting on February 1, 2000. Winners and nominees Film Television Commercials Lifetime Achievement in Feature Film * Steven Spielberg Lifetime Achievement in Sports Direction * Chet Forte Frank Capra Achievement Award * Cheryl R. Downey Franklin J. Schaffner Achievement Award * Scott L. Rindenow Diversity Award * HBO References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Directors Guild of America Awards, 52 1999 film awards 1999 television awards Directors Guild of America Awards Direct Direct Directors Director may refer to: Literature * ''Director'' (magazine), a British magazine * ''The Director' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
51st Primetime Emmy Awards
The 51st Primetime Emmy Awards were held on Sunday, September 12, 1999. The ceremony show was hosted by Jenna Elfman and David Hyde Pierce. It was broadcast on Fox. The comedy-drama '' Ally McBeal'' won Outstanding Comedy Series, which not only dethroned five-time defending champion ''Frasier'' but also became the first time Fox won that award. In the drama field ''The Practice'' won Outstanding Drama Series for the second straight year, and led all shows with four major wins on the night. Freshman series ''The Sopranos'' led all shows with 11 major nominations. From that show, Edie Falco not only became the first actress from a Cable network (HBO) to win Lead Actress, Drama series, she became the first person from any Cable TV show series to win a Major Acting award. (Though David Clennon did win for only a guest performance in HBO's '' Dream On'' in 1993). The real winner of the night was television writer David E. Kelley. Kelley was the creator and head writer for both ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
House (TV Series)
''House'' (also called ''House, M.D.'') is an American medical drama television series that originally ran on the Fox network for eight seasons, from November 16, 2004, to May 21, 2012. The series' main character is Dr. Gregory House (Hugh Laurie), an unconventional, misanthropic medical genius who, despite his dependence on pain medication, leads a team of diagnosticians at the fictional Princeton–Plainsboro Teaching Hospital (PPTH) in New Jersey. The series' premise originated with Paul Attanasio, while David Shore, who is credited as creator, was primarily responsible for the conception of the title character. The series' executive producers included Shore, Attanasio, Attanasio's business partner Katie Jacobs, and film director Bryan Singer. It was filmed largely in a neighborhood and business district in Los Angeles County's Westside called Century City. The show received high critical acclaim, and was consistently one of the highest rated series in the United States. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ted McGinley
Ted Martin McGinley (born May 30, 1958) is an American actor. He is known for his roles as Jefferson D'Arcy on the television sitcom '' Married... with Children'' and as Charley Shanowski on the ABC sitcom ''Hope & Faith''. He was a late regular on ''Happy Days'', ''Dynasty'' and ''The Love Boat'' and is known for playing the villainous role of Stan Gable in the film ''Revenge of the Nerds'' and several made-for-television sequels. Early life McGinley was born in Newport Beach, California, the son of Bob and Emily McGinley. His paternal grandfather was an Irish immigrant. At Newport Harbor High School, he focused on athletics and swimming and was a star player on the water polo team. He also worked as a lifeguard at the beach during summers. After graduation, McGinley attended USC on a water polo scholarship, majoring in urban planning and real estate. At USC, McGinley was captain and two-time MVP of the water polo team as well as a member of the Sigma Chi fraternity. However, in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ron Ostrow
Ron Ostrow is an American actor who mostly appears on television. His first major credit was in the Aaron Sorkin movie ''A Few Good Men'' in 1992, where he played an MP. He was in the original stage version playing the role of The Sentry. He has since made appearances in many other Sorkin projects, including '' Sports Night'', ''The West Wing'', ''Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip'' and '' The Newsroom''. He has also featured in guest and recurring roles on a number of other television series, including ''Law & Order'', ''Party of Five'', '' Fired Up'', '' Star Trek: Voyager'', '' Ally McBeal'', ''Boston Legal'' and ''Scandal'', as well as the films '' Charlie Wilson's War'' and ''The Incredible Burt Wonderstone''. Filmography *''Cadillac Man'' (1990) as Police Officer (uncredited) *''Law & Order'' (1991–1994, TV Series) as CSU Tech #1 / Whalen *''A Few Good Men'' (1992) as M.P. *''Quiz Show'' (1994) as Photographer (uncredited) *''The Jerky Boys'' (1995) as Fast Food Family Man *' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Timothy Davis-Reed
Timothy Davis-Reed is an American film, television and theater actor. Career Davis-Reed has a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Syracuse University and studied acting with Charles Nelson Reilly and Arthur Storch. As a television actor, he was in all 45 episodes of the comedy '' Sports Night'', 56 episodes of the political drama ''The West Wing'', and 2 episodes of ''Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip;'' all shows created by Aaron Sorkin. Davis-Reed also appeared in ''The West Wing'' reunion special ''A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote.'' Davis-Reed also appeared in a variety of television shows such as ''Harry's Law'', ''Monk, Scrubs,'' and ''Desperate Housewives''. As a film actor, Davis-Reed appeared in ''Material Girls'', a comedy starring Hilary Duff and Haylie Duff. He also performed in the New York Shakespeare Festival with Angela Bassett. Davis-Reed was an instructor at Syracuse University; teaching sections of freshman acting, stage combat Stage combat, fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greg Baker
Gregory Baker (born April 16, 1968 in Saint Paul, Minnesota) is an American television and film, actor and musician. He is perhaps best known for his recurring roles as Elliott, a producer on the show '' Sports Night'', Mr. Corelli, Miley Stewart's history teacher on '' Hannah Montana'' and his main lead role Burger Pitt on ''I'm in the Band''. page 497 Filmography Television Film References External links *Greg Bakerat TV Guide TV Guide is an American digital media company that provides television program listings information as well as entertainment and television-related news. The company sold its print magazine division, TV Guide Magazine LLC, in 2008. Corpora ... {{DEFAULTSORT:Baker, Greg Male actors from Saint Paul, Minnesota American male television actors American male film actors 1968 births Living people ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kayla Blake
Kayla Blake (born Elsie Mapuana Sniffen; December 4, 1963) is an American actress. She is also credited as Elsie Sniffen. She is best known for the role of Kim on the ABC Television series '' Sports Night''. Career Blake starred on ''One West Waikiki'' (1994–1996) as Nui Shaw. Blake had a recurring role as Kim, an associate producer, in the television series '' Sports Night'' which lasted two seasons from 1998 to 2000. She has made minor guest appearances on other TV series, including ''Without a Trace'', '' Fame'', and in the recurring role of Trish on the CBS-TV soap opera series ''The Bold and The Beautiful'', where she appeared in five episodes (1988–93). She has also appeared in minor roles in films such as ''Lambada'' (1990), ''Basic Instinct'' (1992) and ''Four Christmases ''Four Christmases'' is a 2008 American Christmas comedy film about a couple visiting all four of their divorced parents' homes on Christmas Day. It stars Vince Vaughn and Reese Witherspoon with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joshua Malina
Joshua Charles Malina (born January 17, 1966) is an American film and stage actor known for playing Will Bailey on the NBC drama ''The West Wing'', Jeremy Goodwin on '' Sports Night'', US Attorney General David Rosen on ''Scandal'', and Caltech President Siebert on ''The Big Bang Theory''. Early life and education Malina was born in New York City. His parents, Fran and Robert Malina, were founding members of Young Israel of Scarsdale in New Rochelle, where he grew up. His father was an attorney, investment banker and Broadway producer. The actor has commented that while the name "Malina" does not sound Jewish to most people and often leads them to assume he is Latino (often due to confusion of "Malina" with the Spanish surname ''Molina''), the name is Czech in origin, from the "Czech ord/nowiki> for 'raspberry.'"Alan Pergament. "'West Wing' speechwriter addresses celebrity politics," ''The Buffalo News'' (NY), September 13, 2005, page E7. Malina attended middle school at Westc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Guillaume
Robert Guillaume (born Robert Peter Williams; November 30, 1927 – October 24, 2017) was an American actor and singer, known for his role as Benson DuBois in the ABC television series ''Soap'' and its spin-off, ''Benson'', as well as for voicing the mandrill Rafiki in ''The Lion King'' and related media thereof. In a career that spanned more than 50 years he worked extensively on stage, television and film. For his efforts he was nominated for a Tony Award for his portrayal of Nathan Detroit in ''Guys and Dolls'', and twice won an Emmy Award for his portrayal of the character Benson DuBois, once in 1979 on ''Soap'' and in 1985 on ''Benson''. He also won a Grammy Award in 1995 for his spoken word performance of an audiobook version of ''The Lion King''. He is also known for his role as playing Eli Vance in the video game Half-Life 2. Early life Guillaume was born Robert Peter Williams in St. Louis to an alcoholic mother. After she abandoned him and several siblings, they were ra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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