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April 2, 2024
... anger his way. Other than that, the veteran stand-up comic Susie Essman had no idea what her longtime ... he asked her to appear on his new and mostly improvised sitcom. "Larry wanted me to be a little out there with the ...
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February 13, 2024
... from beloved sitcoms, historical newscasts and televised events that influenced society and shifted public opinion and ...
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February 12, 2024
... like to watch Cheers cast members reunite on the classic sitcom's bar set that he helped recreate. The bar "where ... Fox. The sets featured on the broadcast included Fox's hit sitcom Martin , ABC's long-running medical drama Grey's Anatomy , CBS's Norman Lear sitcom All in the Family and HBO's landmark mob drama, The ...
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December 13, 2023
... He starred for eight seasons in the multi-award nominated sitcom black-ish , where he portrayed Andre "Dre" Johnson and ... Through its innovative programs, publications and events, the Academy and its Foundation foster, empower and ... To Today" A GRAMMY Salute to the Sounds of Change, "Stand Up for Heroes", Dear Mama, Amanda Seales: I Be Knowin' ...
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October 10, 2023
... Burnett Show . He was a camera operator for televised events such as the Super Bowl XXXV Halftime Show , which he ... for bigger productions. All the specials, Johnny Mann's Stand Up and Cheer , the Steve Allen and Dinah Shore talk ... Q: How was shooting a variety show different from a weekly sitcom? A: A variety show has totally different requirements. ...
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September 14, 2023
... player of the year, 1945. I followed in that vein, playing stand-up bass through junior high school. And then when I got ... bringing more of the black-and-white film look into the sitcom age, because they were very flat, very bright, and I ... they said they wanted this show to be the darkest sitcom on air. I said, "What?" They said, "Yeah, we wanna do ...
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September 14, 2022
Oddly perhaps, relatively few prominent stand-up comedians have scored powerhouse success in sitcoms. ... accomplished the feat. The 1960s saw even fewer noteworthy stand-ups cross over into sitcoms. Don Adams, premiering in ... and '90s that stand-up catapulted a cluster of stars to sitcom fame: Roseanne Barr, Jerry Seinfeld, Tim Allen, Ellen ...
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August 29, 2023
... — was occasionally rocky. The studio produced its first sitcom in 1962: Room for One More starred Andrew Duggan and ... on Max. At the same time, Dungey says, ongoing anniversary events are aimed at "connecting fans to the Warner Bros. TV ...
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January 20, 2023
... Sam Peckinpah movie out that same year. The nostalgic sitcom That '70s Show was originally known as Teenage ... as These Friends of Mine , but when Ellen DeGeneres's stand-up career took off, the show took her name to become a ... it's the worst show title ever," he says. "But it does stand out. You just want people to remember you, hopefully ...
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June 16, 2023
... nature did not lend itself to adaptation, as a short-lived sitcom based on the book would prove beyond a doubt. One ... the channel was, as he'd said, "already shtick, part of a stand-up bit that would live on long after I stopped ... TV, was getting a bit carried away with himself and could stand a little reining in. For example, he was insisting on ...