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The Ringer (other)
The Ringer may refer to: Film, Theatre, and TV *'' The Ringer'' (originally titled ''The Gaunt Stranger''), a 1925/1926 novel by Edgar Wallace **Adaptations of ''The Ringer'': **''The Ringer'', a 1929 play by Edgar Wallace ** ''The Ringer'' (1928 film), a British crime film directed by Arthur Maude ** ''The Ringer'' (1931 film), a British crime film directed by Walter Forde ** ''The Ringer'' (1932 film), an Austrian-German mystery film by Martin Frič and Karel Lamač ** ''The Ringer'' (1952 film), a British mystery directed by Guy Hamilton **''The Ringer'' aka ''Der Hexer'' (1964 film), a German crime film *''The Ringer'', a 1972 short film by Jeff Lieberman * ''The Ringer'' (2005 film), a 2005 comedy starring Johnny Knoxville * ''The Ringer'' (2013 film), a drama written and directed by Chris Shepherd for Canal+ and CNC *"The Ringer", an episode of the TV series ''The Legend of Zelda'' Music *The Ringers, an American rock band * ''The Ringer'' (album), a jazz music album by Char ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Ringer (novel)
The Ringer may refer to: Film, Theatre, and TV *'' The Ringer'' (originally titled ''The Gaunt Stranger''), a 1925/1926 novel by Edgar Wallace **Adaptations of ''The Ringer'': **''The Ringer'', a 1929 play by Edgar Wallace ** ''The Ringer'' (1928 film), a British crime film directed by Arthur Maude ** ''The Ringer'' (1931 film), a British crime film directed by Walter Forde ** ''The Ringer'' (1932 film), an Austrian-German mystery film by Martin Frič and Karel Lamač ** ''The Ringer'' (1952 film), a British mystery directed by Guy Hamilton **''The Ringer'' aka ''Der Hexer'' (1964 film), a German crime film *''The Ringer'', a 1972 short film by Jeff Lieberman * ''The Ringer'' (2005 film), a 2005 comedy starring Johnny Knoxville * ''The Ringer'' (2013 film), a drama written and directed by Chris Shepherd for Canal+ and CNC *"The Ringer", an episode of the TV series '' The Legend of Zelda'' Music * The Ringers, an American rock band * ''The Ringer'' (album), a jazz music album by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Ringer (2013 Film)
Chris Shepherd (born 11 December 1967) is a double BAFTA nominated television/film writer and director. Born in Anfield, Liverpool, Lancashire, in 1967. He is mainly known for combining live action with animation. His work fuses comedy with commentary on the darker side of human nature. Early years Shepherd's first animation was made in 1989 and it was called ''Safari''. He wanted to make a drama but didn't know any actors, so he made his cast out of plasticine. Using this film he won a place at University for the Creative Arts, Farnham. His first job in the industry was as production manager at Speedy Films which was the creative vehicle for director Paul Vester. His writing and commissioned directorial debut came in 1997 with a Channel 4 film called '' The Broken Jaw''. This animated comedy illustrated the plight of a public house after it has been transformed into a fun pub. During the same year he animated the world stare-out championship for BBC comedy sketch show '' B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Ringer (website)
The Ringer is a sports and pop culture website and podcast network, founded by sportswriter Bill Simmons in 2016 and owned by Spotify since 2020. History The Ringer was launched in March 2016 by Bill Simmons, who brought along several editors who had previously worked with him on ''Grantland'', an ESPN-owned blog he operated from 2011 to 2015. At launch, the Ringer had a staff of 43 and focused primarily on sports and pop culture as content areas, with a few writers also working on technology and politics. HBO, the network on which Simmons hosted his weekly television program '' Any Given Wednesday'' one season in 2016, was an initial investor in the website. The website was previously published on the Medium platform. In May 2017, The Ringer entered into an advertising and technology partnership with Vox Media (owner of '' SB Nation''), under which Vox would handle advertising sales, and give the site access to its in-house publishing platform. Former Grantland writers who ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Ringer (Antarctica)
Saint Johns Range () is a crescent-shaped mountain range about long, in Victoria Land. It is bounded on the north by the Cotton, Miller and Debenham Glaciers, and on the south by Victoria Valley and the Victoria Upper and Victoria Lower Glaciers. Its eastern end is formed by a spur called Lizards Foot. Named by the New Zealand Northern Survey Party of the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1956–58, which surveyed peaks in the range in 1957. Named for St. John's College at Cambridge, England, with which several members of the British Antarctic Expedition (1910–13) were associated during the writing of their scientific reports, and in association with the adjacent Gonville and Caius Range. Kuivinen Ridge Kuivinen Ridge () is a transverse ridge extending southwest–northeast across the Saint Johns Range between an unnamed glacier and the Ringer Glacier in Victoria Land. The ridge is long and rises to at Lanyon Peak. It was named by the Advisory Committee on A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Ringer (song)
"The Ringer" is a song by American rapper Eminem from his album ''Kamikaze'' (2018). The track's opener, it was not released as a single but debuted in the top 10 in Australia, Canada, Finland, Ireland, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, Switzerland, the UK, and the US. It contains an interpolation from "Ooouuu", written by Matthew Jacobson and Katorah "Young M.A" Marrero, as performed by the latter. Contents In the song, Eminem attacks the contemporary hip hop scene, mainly artists who perform mumble rap. A few rappers he calls out on the track are Lil Yachty, Lil Pump, Lil Xan, Machine Gun Kelly, Vince Staples, NF and Iggy Azalea. He also attacks the critics who gave his previous album, '' Revival'', negative reviews. Finally, he sends shots at U.S. president Donald Trump, similar to the presidential critiques on ''Revival'', calling Trump "Agent Orange" and referencing Eminem's freestyle rap "The Storm" from the 2017 BET Awards. Secret Service interview On the song, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Ringer (album)
''The Ringer'' is an album by American jazz trumpeter-composer Charles Tolliver and his quartet Music Inc., recorded in 1969 and released the following year by the British label Polydor Records. The album's US release followed in 1975. Recording and release ''The Ringer'' was the first album Tolliver recorded with his quartet Music Inc., formed with pianist Stanley Cowell. They recorded the songs in a session for Polydor Records on June 2, 1969, at the record label's studio in London. The recording was produced by Alan Bates, Polydor's record producer and A&R executive. The label released the album in the UK the following year. Bates' own label Freedom Records later released ''The Ringer'' in Europe and Japan, while Arista Records distributed it in the US in 1975. Critical reception In his review for AllMusic, Scott Yanow states "Tolliver is heard at the peak of his creative powers; it is strange that he never received the fame and recognition that he deserved". Track lis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Ringers
The Ringers were a Los Angeles–based rock band formed in 2006. They broke up in 2010. Band members were Joe Hursley (vocals, guitar), Joe Robinson (lead guitar), Joe Stiteler (bass), and Patrick Hursley (drums). They released their second full-length album ''Headlocks and Highkicks'' in August 2008, with Dave Cobb producing. Their first album, "''Tokyo Massage III''", was released on November 10, 2006. Joe Hursley, also appeared as Maurice in the comedy film '' Accepted''. In the film, the band performed the songKeepin' Your Head Up from Tokyo Massage. The Ringers were one of the only unsigned bands to appear on the ''Accepted'' film soundtrack. In April 2008, Joe Hursley played the coiffed, milk powered, faux rock God 'White Gold'. He wields a milk filled 'One Gallon Axe' guitar in the California Milk Processing Board's ad campaign. The band has also played shows with: ''New York Dolls, Lily Allen, Valient Thorr, Authority Zero, Supersuckers, Eagles of Death Metal, Semi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Missing Link (The Legend Of Zelda Episode)
''The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!'' is an American live-action/animated television series airing from September 4 to November 30, 1989, on syndication. The series is based on the video games '' Super Mario Bros.'' and '' Super Mario Bros. 2'' by Nintendo, and is the first of three television series to be based upon the '' Mario'' video game series. The animation was provided by Sei Young Animation. Each episode consists of live-action segments starring WWF Hall of Fame wrestler "Captain" Lou Albano as Mario and Danny Wells as Luigi alongside a special guest, either as themselves or a character for the segments. The remainder of the program is dedicated to animated stories of ''Super Mario Bros.'', starring the voices of Albano and Wells in their respective roles, which were exhibited Monday through Thursday. The Friday episode of ''The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!'' was instead accompanied by animated serials of '' The Legend of Zelda''. Premise ''The Super Mario Bros ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Ringer (2005 Film)
''The Ringer'' is a 2005 American slapstick sports comedy starring Johnny Knoxville, Katherine Heigl, and Brian Cox with cameos by Terry Funk and Jesse Ventura. Directed by Barry W. Blaustein, it was produced by the Farrelly brothers. The film was released on December 23, 2005, by Fox Searchlight Pictures. Plot One day, Steve Barker (Johnny Knoxville) suddenly receives a promotion at work, and is forced to fire his friend Stavi ( Luis Ávalos). Steve reluctantly does so, but hires him to work around his apartment. While working, Stavi loses three fingers in a lawn-mower accident, and reveals that he does not have health insurance; Steve decides to raise $28,000 within two weeks to pay for the surgery to re-attach Stavi's fingers. His uncle Gary ( Brian Cox), owes $40,000 in gambling debts and suggests that they fix the Special Olympics in San Marcos, Texas in order to solve both of their financial problems. Steve reluctantly enters the Special Olympics under the guise of be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edgar Wallace
Richard Horatio Edgar Wallace (1 April 1875 – 10 February 1932) was a British writer. Born into poverty as an illegitimate London child, Wallace left school at the age of 12. He joined the army at age 21 and was a war correspondent during the Second Boer War for Reuters and the '' Daily Mail''. Struggling with debt, he left South Africa, returned to London and began writing thrillers to raise income, publishing books including '' The Four Just Men'' (1905). Drawing on his time as a reporter in the Congo, covering the Belgian atrocities, Wallace serialised short stories in magazines such as ''The Windsor Magazine'' and later published collections such as ''Sanders of the River'' (1911). He signed with Hodder and Stoughton in 1921 and became an internationally recognised author. After an unsuccessful bid to stand as Liberal MP for Blackpool (as one of David Lloyd George's Independent Liberals) in the 1931 general election, Wallace moved to Hollywood, where he worked as a sc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeff Lieberman
Jeff Lieberman (born October 16, 1947) is an American film director and screenwriter, known for his cult horror and thriller films ''Squirm'' (1976), '' Blue Sunshine'' (1978) and '' Just Before Dawn'' (1981). Biography Jeff Lieberman was born in 1947 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. He made his feature film debut as the writer and director of the nature horror film ''Squirm'' (1976), about earthworms inundating a small Southern town and wreaking havoc. His following film, '' Blue Sunshine'' (1978), followed a series of murders in Los Angeles, connected to the killers' use of a certain strain of LSD. ''Blue Sunshine'' screened at the Cannes Film Festival, as well as the London Film Festival and Edinburgh International Film Festival. In 1981, Lieberman wrote and directed the slasher film '' Just Before Dawn'', about a group of campers stalked by a killer in the backwoods of Oregon. In 1988, Lieberman wrote and directed ''Remote Control'', a science fiction film followi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Der Hexer (1964 Film)
''Der Hexer'' (aka ''The Ringer'', ''The Wizard'' or ''The Mysterious Magician'') is a 1964 West German black and white mystery film directed by Alfred Vohrer and starring Joachim Fuchsberger. It was part of a very successful series of German films based on the writings of Edgar Wallace and adapted from the 1925 novel titled ''The Ringer'' (originally: ''The Gaunt Stranger''). In 1965, a sequel ''Neues vom Hexer'' (''Again the Ringer'') was released. Cast * Joachim Fuchsberger as Inspector Higgins * Heinz Drache as James Wesby * Margot Trooger as Cora Ann Milton * René Deltgen as Arthur Milton * Eddi Arent as Finch * Siegfried Lowitz as Warren * Siegfried Schürenberg as Sir John Archibald * Sophie Hardy as Elise * as Maurice Messer * Kurt Waitzmann as Reddingwood * Karl Lange as Reverend Hopkins * Karl John as Shelby * Ann Savo as Jean * Hilde Sessak as wardress * as Gwenda Milton * Tilo von Berlepsch as receptionist * Inge Keck as flower girl * Wilhelm Vorwerg as parson ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
