Janet Aldrich
Television productions
Table:
Year

Title

Role

Location

1993

Another World

Madame Charpentier, Courturier

NBC

1991

Saturday Night Live

Alec Baldwin host: Jackie, his tough Biker Chick

CBS

1990

Saturday Night Live

Sheba, "Bleak Poetry" sketch with Sting

CBS

1989

Guiding Light

Sheila, Josh's call girl

CBS

1987

This Is Your Life Nikolai Volkoff

Magda, Nikolai's First Girlfriend

WWE

1985

Guiding Light

Suzy, Roxie's Friend from her dark past

CBS

1983

As the World Turns

Karen, Craig Montgomery's Call Girl

CBS

1980

Ryan's Hope

Nurse Nancy

CBS

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Another World ( often shortened to AW ) is an American television soap opera that aired on NBC from May 4 , 1964 , to June 25 , 1999 . It was created by Irna Phillips along with William J . Bell , and was produced by Procter & Gamble Productions at NBC Studios , 1268 East 14th Street in Brooklyn . Set in the fictional town of Bay City , the series originally opened with announcer Bill Wolff intoning its epigram , We do not live in this world alone , but in a thousand other worlds , which Phillips said represented the difference between the world of events we live in , and the world of feelings and dreams that we strive for . Another World focused less on the conventional drama of domestic life as seen in other soap operas , and more on exotic melodrama between families of different classes and philosophies . In 1964 , Another World was the first soap opera to talk about abortion when such subjects were taboo . It was the first soap opera to do a crossover , with the character of Mike Bauer from Guiding Light , which was also created by Irna Phillips , coming from Springfield to Bay City . It was also the first to expand to one hour , then to ninety minutes , and then back to an hour . It was the first soap to launch two spin-offs , Somerset and Texas , as well as an indirect one , Lovers and Friends , which would be renamed For Richer , For Poorer . Another World was also the second soap opera with a theme song to chart on the Billboard record charts , ( You Take Me Away To ) Another World by Crystal Gayle and Gary Morris , in 1987 . On April 12 , 1999 , NBC announced it was canceling Another World with its final episode on the network airing on June 25 , 1999 . NBC replaced Another World with another soap opera , Passions , on July 5 , 1999 .
The National Broadcasting Company ( NBC ) is an American English-language commercial terrestrial radio and television network that is a flagship property of NBCUniversal , a subsidiary of Comcast . The network is headquartered at 30 Rockefeller Plaza in New York City , with additional major offices near Los Angeles ( at 10 Universal City Plaza ) , Chicago ( at the NBC Tower ) and Philadelphia ( at the Comcast Technology Center ) . The network is one of the Big Three television networks . NBC is sometimes referred to as the Peacock Network , in reference to its stylized peacock logo , introduced in 1956 to promote the company 's innovations in early color broadcasting . It became the network 's official emblem in 1979 . Founded in 1926 by the Radio Corporation of America ( RCA ) , NBC is the oldest major broadcast network in the United States . At that time the parent company of RCA was General Electric ( GE ) . In 1932 , GE was forced to sell RCA and NBC as a result of antitrust charges . In 1986 , control of NBC passed back to General Electric ( GE ) through its $ 6.4 billion purchase of RCA . GE immediately began to liquidate RCA 's various divisions , but retained NBC . Following the acquisition by GE , Bob Wright served as chief executive officer of NBC , remaining in that position until his retirement in 2007 , when he was succeeded by Jeff Zucker . In 2003 , French media company Vivendi merged its entertainment assets with GE , forming NBC Universal .
Saturday Night Live ( known as SNL ) is an American late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels and developed by Dick Ebersol . The show premiered on NBC on October 11 , 1975 , under the original title NBC 's Saturday Night . The show 's comedy sketches , which often parody contemporary culture and politics , are performed by a large and varying cast of repertory and newer cast members . Each episode is hosted by a celebrity guest , who usually delivers the opening monologue and performs in sketches with the cast as with featured performances by a musical guest . An episode normally begins with a cold open sketch that ends with someone breaking character and proclaiming , Live from New York , it 's Saturday Night ! , properly beginning the show . In 1980 , Michaels left the series to explore other opportunities . He was replaced by Jean Doumanian , who was replaced by Ebersol after a season of bad reviews . Ebersol ran the show until 1985 . Since Michaels ' return he has held the job of show-runner . Many SNL cast members have found national stardom while appearing on the show , and achieved success in film and television , both in front of and behind the camera . Others associated with the show , such as writers , have gone on to successful careers creating , writing , and starring in television and film . Broadcast from Studio 8H at NBC 's headquarters in the Comcast Building at 30 Rockefeller Plaza , SNL has aired 884 episodes since its debut , and began its forty-fifth season on September 28 , 2019 , making it one of the longest-running network television programs in the United States .
Alexander Rae Baldwin III ( born April 3 , 1958 ) is an American actor , writer , producer , comedian , and political activist . A member of the Baldwin family , he is the eldest of the four Baldwin brothers , all actors . Baldwin first gained recognition appearing on seasons 6 and 7 of the CBS television drama Knots Landing , in the role of Joshua Rush . He has played both leading and supporting roles in films such as the horror comedy fantasy film Beetlejuice ( 1988 ) , as Jack Ryan in the action thriller The Hunt for Red October ( 1990 ) , the romantic comedy The Marrying Man ( 1991 ) , the drama Glengarry Glen Ross ( 1992 ) , the superhero film The Shadow ( 1994 ) , and two films directed by Martin Scorsese : the Howard Hughes biopic The Aviator ( 2004 ) and the neo-noir crime drama The Departed ( 2006 ) . His performance in the 2003 romantic drama The Cooler garnered him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor . He has done voice work for The SpongeBob Squarepants Movie ( 2004 ) , Madagascar : Escape 2 Africa ( 2008 ) , Rise of the Guardians ( 2012 ) , and The Boss Baby ( 2017 ) . On television , he narrated the American version of the fifth and sixth series of Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends and played Mr . Conductor in Thomas and the Magic Railroad . From 2006 to 2013 , Baldwin starred as Jack Donaghy on the NBC sitcom 30 Rock , winning two Emmy Awards , three Golden Globe Awards , and seven Screen Actors Guild Awards for his work on the show , making him the male performer with the most SAG Awards . Baldwin co-starred in Mission : Impossible - Rogue Nation and Mission : Impossible - Fallout , the fifth and sixth installments of the Mission : Impossible series , released in 2015 and 2018 , respectively . He is also a columnist for The Huffington Post . Since 2016 , he has been the host of Match Game .
CBS ( an initialism of the network 's former name , the Columbia Broadcasting System ) is an American English-language commercial broadcast television and radio network that is the flagship property of the CBS Entertainment Group division of ViacomCBS . The company is headquartered at the CBS Building in New York City with major production facilities and operations in New York City ( at the CBS Broadcast Center ) and Los Angeles ( at CBS Television City and the CBS Studio Center ) . CBS is sometimes referred to as the Eye Network , in reference to the company 's trademark symbol , in use since 1951 . It has also been called the Tiffany Network , alluding to the perceived high quality of CBS programming during the tenure of William S. Paley . It can also refer to some of CBS 's first demonstrations of color television , which were held in a former Tiffany & Co. building in New York City in 1950 . The network has its origins in United Independent Broadcasters Inc. , a collection of 16 radio stations purchased by Paley in 1928 and renamed the Columbia Broadcasting System . Under Paley 's guidance , CBS would first become one of the largest radio networks in the United States , and eventually one of the Big Three American broadcast television networks . In 1974 CBS dropped its former full name and became known simply as CBS , Inc . The Westinghouse Electric Corporation acquired the network in 1995 , renamed its corporate entity to the current CBS Broadcasting , Inc. in 1997 , and eventually adopted the name of the company it had acquired to become CBS Corporation . In 2000 CBS came under the control of the first Viacom , which was formed as a spin-off of CBS in 1971 . In late 2005 , Viacom split itself into two separate companies and re-established CBS Corporation through the spin-off of its broadcast television , radio , and select cable television and non-broadcasting assets , with the CBS television network at its core . CBS Corporation was controlled by Sumner Redstone through National Amusements , which also controlled the second Viacom until December 4 , 2019 , when the two separated companies agreed to re-merge to become the new single entity known as ViacomCBS .
Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner CBE ( born 2 October 1951 ) , known professionally as Sting , is an English musician and actor . He was the principal songwriter , lead singer , and bassist for the new wave rock band the Police from 1977 to 1984 , and launched a solo career in 1985 . He has included elements of rock , jazz , reggae , classical , new-age and worldbeat in his music . As a solo musician and a member of the Police , Sting has received 17 Grammy Awards : he won Song of the Year for Every Breath You Take , three Brit Awards , including Best British Male Artist in 1994 and Outstanding Contribution in 2002 , a Golden Globe , an Emmy and four nominations for the Academy Award for Best Original Song . In 2019 , he received a BMI Award for Every Breath You Take becoming the most played song in radio history . In 2002 , Sting received the Ivor Novello Award for Lifetime Achievement from the British Academy of Songwriters , Composers and Authors and was also inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame . He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Police in 2003 . In 2000 , he received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for recording . In 2003 , Sting received a CBE from Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace for services to music . He was made a Kennedy Center Honoree at the White House in 2014 , and was awarded the Polar Music Prize in 2017 . With the Police , Sting became one of the world 's best-selling music artists . Solo and with the Police combined , he has sold over 100 million records .
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Josip Hrvoje Peruzović ( October 14 , 1947 - July 29 , 2018 ) , better known by his ring name of Nikolai Volkoff , was a Croatian-American professional wrestler who was best known for his performances in the World Wrestling Federation ( WWF ) . Although the Volkoff character was often portrayed as a villainous Russian , Peruzović originated from Yugoslavia . In the 1970s , he was Bepo of the Mongols tag team , one of the masked Executioners and feuded with Bruno Sammartino over the WWWF World Heavyweight Championship as Volkoff . In the 1980s , he was known for teaming with The Iron Sheik , with whom he won the WWF Tag Team Championship at the inaugural WrestleMania event , and later with Boris Zhukov as The Bolsheviks . In 1990 , he turned face and embraced America , briefly feuding with Zhukov and newly-turned Iraqi sympathizer Sgt . Slaughter . In 1994 , after a hiatus , he returned as a destitute and desperate character , exploited by Ted DiBiase as the first member of his Million Dollar Corporation .
World Wrestling Entertainment , Inc. , d/b/a WWE , is an American integrated media and entertainment company that is primarily known for professional wrestling . WWE has also branched out into other fields , including movies , football , and various other business ventures . The WWE name also refers to the professional wrestling promotion itself , founded in the 1950s as the Capitol Wrestling Corporation . As of 2019 , it is the largest wrestling promotion in the world , holding over 500 events a year , with the roster divided up into various globally traveling brands , and is available to about 36 million viewers in more than 150 countries . The company 's global headquarters is located in Stamford , Connecticut , with offices in major cities around the world . As in other professional wrestling promotions , WWE shows are not legitimate contests , but purely entertainment-based , featuring storyline-driven , scripted , and choreographed matches , though matches often include moves that can put performers at risk of injury , even death , if not performed correctly . This was first publicly acknowledged by WWE 's owner Vince McMahon in 1989 to avoid taxes from athletic commissions . Since the 1980s , WWE publicly has branded its product as sports entertainment , acknowledging the product 's roots in competitive sport and dramatic theater . The company 's majority owner is its chairman and CEO , Vince McMahon , who retains a 42% ownership of the company 's outstanding stock and 83% of the voting power . The current entity , incorporated on February 21 , 1980 , was previously known as Titan Sports , Inc. , which was founded that same year in South Yarmouth , Massachusetts . It acquired Capitol Wrestling Corporation Ltd. , the holding company for the World Wrestling Federation , in 1982 . Titan was renamed World Wrestling Federation , Inc. in 1998 , then World Wrestling Federation Entertainment , Inc. in 1999 , and finally the current World Wrestling Entertainment , Inc. in 2002 .
As the World Turns ( often referred to as ATWT ) is an American television soap opera that aired on CBS for 54 years from April 2 , 1956 , to September 17 , 2010 . Irna Phillips created As the World Turns as a sister show to her other soap opera Guiding Light . Running for 54 years , As the World Turns holds the third-longest continuous run of any daytime network soap opera on American television , surpassed only by General Hospital and Guiding Light . [ a ] As the World Turns was produced for the first 43 years in Manhattan and in Brooklyn from 2000 until 2010 . Set in the fictional town of Oakdale , Illinois , the show debuted on April 2 , 1956 , at 1:30 pm EST , airing as a 30-minute serial . Prior to that date , all serials had been 15 minutes in length . As the World Turns and The Edge of Night , which premiered on the same day at 4:30 pm EST , were the first two to be 30 minutes in length from their premiere . At first , viewers were indifferent to the new half-hour serial , but ratings picked up in its second year , eventually reaching the top spot in the daytime Nielsen ratings by fall 1958 . In 1959 , the show started a streak of weekly ratings wins that was not interrupted for over 12 years . The show switched to color on August 21 , 1967 , and expanded from a half-hour in length to one hour starting on December 1 , 1975 , when The Edge of Night moved to ABC . In the year-to-date ratings , As the World Turns was the most-watched daytime drama from 1958 until 1978 , with ten million viewers tuning in each day . At its height , core actors such as Helen Wagner , Don MacLaughlin , Don Hastings , and Eileen Fulton became nationally known .
Ryan 's Hope is an American soap opera created by Claire Labine and Paul Avila Mayer , originally airing for 13 years on ABC from July 7 , 1975 to January 13 , 1989 . It revolves around the trials and tribulations within a large Irish-American family in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Manhattan , New York City .