She wanted him to star in a Hispanic-based sitcom she was going to produce. This sitcom became The George Lopez Show. The show made history as in becoming the most successful English-language prime time television series about Latin Americans since George’s main inspiration, Chico and the Man which played in the 1970’s. His show featured a fictionalized version of himself and his family. It showed for the first time in 2002 and it has become one of the most-watched
In second place was Fox News Channel's Sean Hannity and in first place was MSNBC's Keith Olbermann. In October 2005, it was announced that he signed a US $1 million contract to write a memoir for Harper Collins detailing his "life as a journalist and human being in Sri Lanka, Africa, Iraq and Louisiana/Mississippi" over the previous year. It was entitled Dispatches from the Edge and was released 23 May 2006. Some of Cooper's proceeds are being donated to charity. In addition, the book topped the New York Times bestseller list on 18 June
Is there a more famous American Indian in all the United States than Sherman Alexie? I don't think so. In July 1998, he appeared on PBS with President Clinton and representatives of various ethnic groups in a round-table discussion on race in the United States. He was the prime mover behind the movie Smoke Signals, a film that was popular with both the public and the critics. He is a regular participant at poetry slams, was the subject of a New York Times Magazine article, and has been heard on public radio several times.
Iglesias also developed an interest in acting, starring alongside Antonio Banderas, Salma Hayek and Johnny Depp in the Robert Rodriguez film Once Upon a Time in Mexico, in which he played the foul-mouthed gun-wielding Lorenzo. In 2007, he had a cameo role in the TV comedy Two and a Half Men, starring Charlie Sheen. He says that he would act again if
Bernie Mac appeared in several movies and television shows in his career. His most notable roles were in Ocean’s Eleven and its two sequels, Mr. 3000, and The Bernie Mac show, which ran from 2001-2006, earning two Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series. Isaac Hayes Isaac Hayes was an American soul and funk singer-songwriter, musician, record producer, arranger, composer, and actor. Hayes was one of the main creative
His wife Michelle is profiled in next month’s edition of Oprah Winfrey’s magazine, O, and he was the first politician to grace the cover of Vibe, Rolling Stone for the Bet crowd. Even the rapper Common has featured him in one of his songs. On October 5 Obama was the first—and so far onlycandidate to create a profile on BlackPlanet. BlackPlanet crimes ranging from scams to online bullying are on the rise, and they are getting more sophisticated, experts warn.It's no secret that scammers on the social media website rely on carefully crafted baits that often include scandalous and explicit video content or exclusive footage of the latest and hottest events, from celebrity death claims to never-before-seen footage of a natural disaster. Just last week, a "clickjacking" scam that claimed Lady Gaga was found dead in a hotel room spread like wildfire on BlackPlanet thanks to a link that took users to a fake BBC News website.
Since the 1920’s, situation comedy has evolved into one of the most popular TV genre’s, generally focusing on day to day events to highlight humorous faults of human behaviour. Voted number 1 on 2002’s list of 50 greatest Shows by TV guide, Seinfeld is a perfect example of a sitcom whose non-thinking humour attracts vast audiences. Seinfeld’s popularity is underpinned by the shows successfulness of making characters truly seem like everyone else, whereby audiences find it easy to identify with the characters. Since its premier in 1990 on NBC, Seinfeld has received 20 major awards including an Emmy award, Golden Globes, People’s Choice Awards and Screen Actors Guild awards, along with being nominated for another 60 awards over its 8 year domination.
Albert Ellis and wife, Debbie Joffe, in Jan 2007 (The Albert Ellis Site, 2007).1the Beatles meet The Jonas Brothers. The band was first established in 2004 when the signed with Island Records, and they later created their own record label, Super Records. Mcfly consists of four members: Harry, Tom, Dougie, and Danny. They have performed various tours in Europe and have also been featured in Rock in Rio in Madrid. The band has also been referenced in Tv shows such as Pretty Little Liars and Skins.
Presley is regarded as one of the most important figures of 20th-century popular culture. He had a versatile voice and unusually wide success encompassing many genres, including country, pop ballads, gospel, and blues. He is the best-selling solo artist in the history of popular music. [1][2][3][4] Nominated for 14 competitive Grammys, he won three, and received the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award at age 36. He has been inducted into multiple music halls of
Daddy-O and Because They're Young brought his original music to the big theatres, but he was soon typecast doing comedies. His efforts in the genre helped guarantee his work on William Wyler's How to Steal a Million, however, a major picture that immediately led to larger projects. Of course, his arrangements continued to get him a lot of attention and he won his first Oscar for adapting Fiddler on the Roof. During the 1970s, John Williams was King of Disaster Scores with The Poseidon Adventure, Earthquake and The Towering Inferno. His psychological score for Images remains one of the most innovative works in soundtrack history.