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The Embassy (club)
The Embassy may refer to: * The Embassy (band), a Swedish music group * The Embassy (professional wrestling), a professional wrestling faction in Ring of Honor ** World Professional Darts Championship, a championship previously referred to as The Embassy * The Embassy Lark, a radio comedy series broadcast from 1966 to 1968 as a spin-off from The Navy Lark * The Embassy Visual Effects, a visual effects studio located in Vancouver, Canada * The Embassy (TV series) ''The Embassy'' is an Australian factual television series narrated by Australia actor Les Hill. The series first began airing on the Nine Network on 19 October 2014. The series was renewed for a second season which began screening from 3 Febr ..., a 2014 Australian factual television series See also * Embassy (other) {{DEFAULTSORT:Embassy, The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Embassy (band)
The Embassy is a Sweden, Swedish pop duo consisting of guitarist/vocalist Fredrik Lindson and keyboardist/programmer Torbjörn Håkansson. Their music can be described as a blend of disco, twee pop and Pub rock (United Kingdom), pub rock. Their music was first released by the independent label Service (record label), Service but is currently released via the bands own imprint, International. The group’s Post modernism, post-modernist attitude, anti-rock aesthetics and disrespectful live performances have made them both loved and loathed. History 1999: Formation The Embassy was formed in Gothenburg, Sweden in 1999. 2002: Futile Crimes The group’s debut album Futile Crimes (The Embassy album), Futile Crimes was released in 2002, preceded by the three singles “Sneaky Feelings EP”, “It Never Entered My Mind” and “The Pointer/Make me sad”. The album consists of 10 songs recorded by Union Carbide Productions, Björn Olsson in Sehr Schöön studios. The group sparked c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Embassy (professional Wrestling)
The Embassy is a professional wrestling stable in All Elite Wrestling (AEW) and its sister promotion Ring of Honor (ROH), where they are the current ROH World Six-Man Tag Team Championship. History Ring of Honor The Embassy is led by Prince Nana, a real-life Ashanti prince, who has taken his real-life status as a prince of a nation as a part of his heel manager gimmick. In storylines, Nana used his wealth gained from the taxes of people of Ghana to hire wrestlers to wrestle the Embassy's opponents and rivals, although he did once use winnings from betting on Ghana in a match (against the United States) in the 2006 FIFA World Cup to hire one. In 2004 Nana formed The Embassy in Ring of Honor, Nana used his wealth gained from the taxes of people of Ghana to hire wrestlers to wrestle his opponents and rivals. Under his management John Walters defended his ROH Pure Championship and Jimmy Rave, Alex Shelley and Abyss won the Trios Tournament in 2006. On July 23, 2022, at Death Befo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
World Professional Darts Championship
The World Professional Darts Championship is one of the most important tournaments in the darts calendar. Originally held as an annual event between 1978 and 1993, players then broke off into two separate organisations after a controversial split in the game. Each organisation, the British Darts Organisation (BDO) and the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) then arranged their own World Championships, the former in January the latter in December. As a result, there was no longer was an unified world champion in the sport for nearly three decades. The BDO version dated back to 1978, when it was held at the Heart of the Midlands nightclub, Nottingham. The following year it moved to the Jollees Cabaret Club, Stoke, where it stayed until 1985. From then until 2019 it was held at the Lakeside Leisure Complex at Frimley Green, Surrey. In 2020 the tournament was held at The O2 Arena in London. The BDO went into liquidation in 2020 and the World Darts Federation announced later that th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Embassy Lark
''The Embassy Lark'' is a radio comedy series broadcast from 1966 to 1968 as a spin-off from ''The Navy Lark''. It was written by Lawrie Wyman and starred Frank Thornton and Derek Francis. It was produced by Sir Alistair Scott-Johnston. Three series, of 13, 14 and 15 episodes, were made. The show was set in the British Embassy in the fictional country of ''Tratvia'' and was concerned with the various (mis)adventures of the British Ambassador Sir Jeremy Crichton-Buller (Francis) and his First Secretary Henry Pettigrew (Thornton) as they tried to keep smooth relations between Tratvia, Whitehall and the other Embassies (China, the USSR and the U.S.). Plots included a sudden requirement to hold a multinational concert in Tratvia with a major hydro-electric contract going to the best entertainment, a boundary dispute over oil fields and numerous examples of the Tratvian authorities attempting to get as much money or services from the Embassy staff as possible. Although writte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Embassy Visual Effects
The Embassy is a visual effects studio located in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The Embassy is known for its photo-realistic visual effects work on commercials and more recently, features. The studio completed a number of visual effects shots for Marvel Studios, ''Iron Man'' and more recently contributed effects to the climactic sequence of the Peter Jackson produced film, ''District 9''. The Embassy's visual effects work on ''District 9'' was nominated for an Academy Award. The Embassy is most famous for a series of commercials created for French automobile maker, Citroën. The commercials feature a computer generated car which transforms into a robot. The visual effects created for the first Citroën commercial were the subject of a promotional campaign by Apple Inc., promoting the use of its compositing software, Shake. The Embassy has also worked on advertising campaigns for Nike, Mercedes-Benz, Chevrolet Chevrolet ( ), colloquially referred to as Chevy and form ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Embassy (TV Series)
''The Embassy'' is an Australian factual television series narrated by Australia actor Les Hill. The series first began airing on the Nine Network on 19 October 2014. The series was renewed for a second season which began screening from 3 February 2016. The series was renewed for a third season on 1 March 2016. The series is based in Australia's busiest embassies and features unprecedented access as staff deal with Australians requiring diplomatic assistance. Series overview Episodes Season 1 (2014) The first season presented the workings behind the Australian embassy in Bangkok. Season 2 (2016-17) The second season featured the Australian embassy in Bangkok again, as well as those in Ho Chi Minh City and Vientiane, Laos. Season 3 (2017) The third season continued to present the Australian embassy in Bangkok, while introducing those in Bali, Paris, and Madrid Madrid ( , ) is the capital and most populous city of Spain. The city has almost 3.4 million ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
