the-french-artist/wikipedia_20220301.simple_sentence_split huggingface dataset:
J. K. Simmons as Captain Redmond Camp
Diego Luna as Gonzalo
Robert Wahlberg as John Bryce
Jaqueline Fleming as Jeanie Goldare
William Lucking as Bud Farraday
David O'Hara as Jim Church
2012 crime movies
Movies directed by Baltasar Kormákur
Joyful Noise is a 2012 musical movie.
The movie stars Queen Latifah, Dolly Parton, Keke Palmer, Courtney B. Vance, and Jeremy Jordan.
The screenplay was written and directed by Todd Graff.
The music was by Mervyn Warren who used gospel music in the movie.
Joyful Noise was released in the United States on January 13, 2012.
Queen Latifah as Vi Rose Hill
Dolly Parton as G. G. Sparrow
Keke Palmer as Olivia Hill, Vi's daughter and Randy's love interest
Jeremy Jordan as Randy Garrity, Sparrow's grandson and Olivia's love
Dexter Darden as Walter Hill, Vi's son
Courtney B. Vance as Pastor Dale
Kris Kristofferson as Bernard Sparrow, G. G's late husband
Angela Grovey as Earla, the choir's choreographer
Paul Woolfolk as Manny, a young guitarist with an interest in Olivia
Francis Jue as Ang Hsu, a choir member who is attracted to Earla
Jesse L. Martin as Marcus Hill, Vi Rose's estranged husband
Andy Karl as Caleb, a choir member whose family loses its business
Dequina Moore as Devonne, a talkative choir member
Roy Huang as Justin, Earla's second lover
Judd Lormand as Officer Darrel Lino
Ivan Kelley Jr. as the soloist of the Our Lady of Perpetual Tears choir
Kirk Franklin as Baylor Sykes, the choir leader for a rival church
Karen Peck as competition host, lead singer "Mighty High"
The movie gross to USD$11.2 million on its opening weekend.
It became the number four movie that week.
It grossed $30,932,113 to date.
We Need to Talk About Kevin is a 2011 British-American crime movie.
It was directed by Lynne Ramsay.
It was based on Lionel Shriver's novel of the same name.
The movie was developed in 2005 but due to money problems it was not filmed until April 2010.
Tilda Swinton stars as the mother of Kevin.
Throughout the movie she tries to understand why her son is a sociopath and murderer.
The movie premiered at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival and was released in the United Kingdom on October 21, 2011.
We Need to Talk About Kevin was released on Blu-ray and DVD on May 29, 2012.
Tilda Swinton as Eva Khatchadourian
John C. Reilly as Franklin Plaskett
Ezra Miller as Kevin Khatchadourian
Jasper Newell as six-eight-year-old Kevin
Rocky Duer as infant Kevin
Ashley Gerasimovich as Celia Khatchadourian
Siobhan Fallon Hogan as Wanda
Alex Manette as Colin
As of April 19, 2012, We Need To Talk About Kevin has grossed $1,656,241 in North America, along with $4,300,250 in other countries, for a worldwide total of $5,956,491.
Haywire is a 2011 action thriller movie.
It was directed by Steven Soderbergh.
It stars Gina Carano, Antonio Banderas, Michael Douglas, Ewan McGregor, Channing Tatum, and Michael Fassbender.
Haywire was released on DVD and Blu-ray Disc on May 1, 2012.
Gina Carano as Mallory Kane
Michael Fassbender as Paul
Ewan McGregor as Kenneth
Bill Paxton as John Kane
Channing Tatum as Aaron
Antonio Banderas as Rodrigo
Michael Douglas as Coblenz
Michael Angarano as Scott
Mathieu Kassovitz as Studer
Eddie J. Fernandez as Barroso
Anthony Brandon Wong as Jiang
Tim Connolly as Jason
Maximino Arciniega as Gomez
Aaron Cohen as Jamie
Natascha Berg as Liliana
Fergal O'Halloran as Hotel Clerk
Haywire was released on January 20, 2012.
It grossed USD$18.9 million on its opening weekend.
It grossed to $32.4 million in total.
Ice Age: Continental Drift (also called Ice Age 4: Continental Drift or simply known as Ice Age 4) is 2012 American 3D computer animated adventure and comedy movie.
It was directed by Steve Martino and Mike Thurmeier.
It was written by Jason Fuchs and Michael Berg.
It stars the voices of Ray Romano, John Leguizamo, Denis Leary, Queen Latifah, Seann William Scott, Josh Peck, Jennifer Lopez, Keke Palmer, Peter Dinklage, Wanda Sykes, Drake, and Nicki Minaj.
It is the fourth Ice Age series.
It was produced by Blue Sky Studios.
It is also the first sequel of Ice Age not to be directed by Carlos Saldanha.
It was the second Ice Age movie that is in Digital 3D. It was released in the United States on July 13, 2012.
This was the first Ice Age movie to be shot in the 2.39:1 aspect ratio.
The movie was welcomed well from audience: they praised its story, the cast's performance, the villain, its new characters, the humor, the emotional weight and the animation, but was criticized for the siren scenes and for having Scrat as the cause of the events of the movie.
The movie became a box office hit.
It is currently the 6th highest-grossing animated movie in history.
It is the 3rd highest-grossing movie of 2012 with a worldwide gross of over USD$800 million.
Ice Age: Continental Drift was released on DVD, Blu-ray and Blu-ray 3D on December 4, 2012.
News of another Ice Age sequel were announced on January 10, 2010.
The New York Times reported that Blue Sky was working on a fourth movie.
They were also developing plans on who would be voice acting in the movie.
Fox later confirmed this on May 5, 2010.
They released the title as Ice Age: Continental Drift.
They said that it will be released on July 13, 2012.
Keke Palmer as Peaches, Manny and Ellie's teenage daughter
Jennifer Lopez as Shira, a saber-toothed cat (Smilodon) and Diego's love interest.
Peter Dinklage as Captain Gutt, a prehistoric ape (Gigantopithecus) and the main antagonist
Wanda Sykes as Granny, Sid's 80-year-old grandmother
Josh Gad as Louis, a molehog and Peaches' best friend, who has a crush on her
Drake as Ethan, a woolly mammoth Peaches has a crush on
Aziz Ansari as Squint, a prehistoric rabbit (Palaeolagus) and part of Gutt's crew
Nicki Minaj as Steffie, a woolly mammoth
Ester Dean as Sloth siren
Rebel Wilson as Raz, an Australian prehistoric kangaroo (Procoptodon) that is part of Gutt's crew
Joy Behar as Eunice, Sid's mother
Nick Frost as Flynn, a 4000 pound English elephant seal that is part of Gutt's crew
Heather Morris as Katie, a woolly mammoth
Ally Romano as Meghan, a woolly mammoth
Alan Tudyk as Milton, Sid's father / Fabio sloth
Kunal Nayyar as Gupta, a Bengali Badger (Chamitataxus) and part of Gutt's crew and used as the ship's impearl flag
Alain Chabat as Silas, a Blue-footed Booby from the south of France that is part of Gutt's crew
Eddie "Piolín" Sotelo as Fungus, Sid's uncle
Ben Gleib as Marshall, Sid's brother
Jason Fricchione as Dumb mammoth / Various / Crab / Announcer
Patrick Stewart as Ariscratle, a sabre-thoth squirrel who is the leader of Scratlantis
Simon Pegg as Buck (cameo)
Christopher Campbell as Creature siren / Various
George Jacobs as Beaver
Boris, a prehistoric Wild Boar (Metridiochoerus) that is part of Gutt's crew
Precious, Granny's "imaginary" pet Giant whale
Jeremy Renner was supposed to be the voice actor of Captain Gutt.
He later dropped out because of scheduling conflicts with The Bourne Legacy.
Jennette McCurdy was originally set to voice Peaches, but dropped out because of her schedule on iCarly.
Ice Age: Continental Drift is the soundtrack of the movie scored by John Powell and was released on July 10, 2012.
Ice Age Village is a mobile video game.
It was developed by Gameloft, and was released on April 5, 2012 to iPhone, iPad, and various Android devices.
Ice Age: Continental Drift – Arctic Games, a video game based on the movie, was published by Activision Publishing.
It was developed by Behaviour Interactive and was released on July 10, 2012, on the Wii, Nintendo DS, Nintendo 3DS, and Kinect for the Xbox 360.
A sequel, titled Ice Age: Collision Course, was released on July 22, 2016.
Emilio Estevez (born May 12, 1962) is an actor, director and producer.
He was originally part of the Brat Pack in the 1980s.
His most notable movies include The Breakfast Club, Repo Man and Men at Work.
Estevez' father is actor Martin Sheen.
His brother is actor Charlie Sheen.
The first season of The Fairly OddParents is the first installment of the series.
It first aired on March 30, 2001 with the first episode "The Big Problem / Power Mad!".
2001 television seasons
Morgan Paull (December 15, 1944 – July 17, 2012) was an American actor.
He was mostly known for his role as Holden in the Ridley Scott movie Blade Runner.
Paull was born on December 15, 1922 in New York City, New York.
Paull's career began in 1970 in the movie Patton.
His career would last until his retirement in 1996.
Paull was married to Gaye Huston from 1965 until they divorced in 1976.
He was married to Carmen Paull from 1976 until they divorced in 1996.
He was married to April Paull from 1990 until they divorced.
He was married to Jenny Elam from 2004 until his death in 2012.
Fools' Parade (1971)
Cahill U.S. Marshal (1973)
Dirty O'Neil (1974)
Murph the Surf (1975)
Mitchell (1975)
The Last Hard Men (1976)
Norma Rae (1979)
The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again (1979)
Fade to Black (1980)
Surf II (1984)
GoBots: War of the Rock Lords (1986)
Out Cold (1989)
Uncle Sam (1996) (video)
Jill St. John (born August 19, 1940) is an American actress.
She is best known for her acting in the 1971 movie Diamonds are Forever.
She has not acted since about 2002.
Randolph Cady (September 8, 1915 – June 8, 2012) was an American movie and television actor best known for his recurring and popular role as storekeeper Sam Drucker in three American television series during the 1960s — Petticoat Junction, Green Acres, and The Beverly Hillbillies.
Cady was born on September 8, 1915 in Susanville, California.
Cady was married to Shirley Cady from 1940 until her death in 2008.
Cady had 2 children.
Cady died on June 8, 2012 in his home in Wilsonville, Oregon from natural causes, aged 96.
is a Japanese Shinto shrine in Shiogama, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.
The shrine was established in the ninth century.
Shiogama jinja was one of two the chief Shinto shrines (ichinomiya) for the Mutsu Province.
When Miyagi Prefecture and Fukushima Prefecture were create in the Meiji period, the shrine continued to be the ichinomiya for the same area.
Shiogama Jinja homepage
Guide to the Cultural Properties of Shiogama City
Introduction to Shiogama Jinja
Biagio Anthony Gazzarra (August 28, 1930 – February 3, 2012), known as Ben Gazzara, was an American movie, stage, and Emmy Award winning television actor and director.
Gazzara has appeared in many movies such as; Capone, Saint Jack, An Early Frost, Road House, Summer Sam, 13, and his final movie Max Rose.
Gazzara was born on August 28, 1930 in New York City, New York.
He was educated at the Actors Studio and at The New School.
Gazzara was married to Loiuse Erickson from 1951 until they divorced in 1957.
Secondly he married Janice Rule from 1961 until they divorced in 1979.
Gazzara lastly married Elke Krivat from 1982 until his death in 2012.
Gazzara died on February 3, 2012 from Pancreatic cancer, he was 81 years old.
Timothy Hutton (born August 16, 1960) is an American movie and television actor who starred in the 1980 movie Ordinary People.
He also acted in several other movies, including French Kiss and All the Money in the World.
He was born around California.
Actors from Malibu, California
Luke Askew (March 26, 1932 – March 29, 2012) was an American movie and television actor best known for his role in the 1969 film Easy Rider.
He had a rare lead role in the spaghetti Western Night of the Serpent (La notte dei serpenti – 1969).
Askew began his career in the 1967 Otto Preminger movie Hurry Sundown and his career would last until his retirement in 2005.
Askew was born in Macon, Georgia.
Askew died on March 29, 2012 from lung cancer in his home in Portland, Oregon, he was 80 years old.
Askew was never married.
Hurry Sundown (1967)
The Happening (1967)
Cool Hand Luke (1967)
Will Penny (1968)
The Green Berets (1968)
The Devil's Brigade (1968)
The Magnificent Seven Ride (1972)
The Culpepper Cattle Company (1972)
Walking Tall Part 2 (1975)
Slipstream (1973)
Posse (1975)
Rolling Thunder (1977)
Wanda Nevada (1979)
The Warrior and the Sorceress (1984)
Bialy smok (1987)
Frank & Jesse (1994)
The Newton Boys (1998)
Frailty (2001)
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex, Drugs and Rock 'N' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood (2003) (documentary)
The Greatest Game Ever Played (2005)
Big Love ... Hollis Green
Lauren Hutton (born November 17 1943, Charleston, South Carolina) is an American fashion model and actress who appeared on the cover of Vogue magazine more than 20 times.
She acted in multiple movies in her career, such as American Gigolo, a movie from 1980.
Models from South Carolina
After moving from the theatre to Hollywood, he directed over 35 feature movies in a 50 year career.
He rose to fame for his stylish movie mysteries such as Laura (1944) and Fallen Angel (1945).
In the 1950s and 1960s, he directed a number of high-profile adaptations of popular novels and stage works.
Several of these pushed the boundaries of censorship by dealing with topics which were then taboo in Hollywood, such as drug addiction (The Man with the Golden Arm, 1955), rape (Anatomy of a Murder, 1959) and gay (Advise & Consent, 1962).
He was twice nominated for the Best Director Academy Award.
He also had a few acting roles.
Preminger was married to Marion Mill from 1932 until they divorced in 1946.
Secondly he married Mary Gardner from 1951 until they divorced in 1959.
Lastly he married Hope Bryce from 1971 until his death in 1986.
Preminger died in New York City, New York on April 23, 1986, from lung cancer and Alzheimer's disease, he was 80 years old.
He was cremated and is buried in the Azalea Room of the Velma B. Woolworth Memorial Chapel at Woodlawn Cemetery in Bronx, New York.
Cinema Retro: Keir Dullea Recalls Starring in Preminger's Bunny Lake is Missing
Literature on Otto Preminger
Abercrombie was known for playing Alfred Pennyworth in Birds of Prey.
He appeared as Elaine Benes's boss, Justin Pitt, during the sixth season of Seinfeld, and Rupert Cananaugh, Ian Hainsworth's butler, in Desperate Housewives.
His career started in 1955 and would last until his death in 2012.
Abercrombie was born in September 11, 1934 in Grays, Essex, England.
Abercrombie was married to Elizabeth Romano from 1956 until they divorced.
Lastly he married Gladys Abercrombie until his death in 2012.
Abercrombie died on January 26, 2012, at 10:30am, in Hollywood, California from kidney failure.
Ian Abercrombie at Wookieepedia (a Star Wars wiki)
Esther Rolle (November 8 1920 – November 17 1998) was an American actress.
She was best known  known for the series Good Times.
She died from diabetes.
Esther Williams (August 8, 1921 – June 6, 2013) was an American former swimmer and actress.
She starred in movies in her career.
She later became a businesswoman.
Official Esther Williams website
Esther Williams Swimming Pools website
The Shelf: Review of The Esther Williams Collection, vol.
Photographs of Esther Williams
Vaudeville theater named in honor of Esther Williams
He is possibly best known for his role as Oliver Lacon in the BBC television adaptations of the John le Carré novels Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy and Smiley's People.
Bate's other credits include: Dixon of Dock Green, The Saint, The Avengers, Prime Suspect, A Touch of Frost and Midsomer Murders.
Bate was born in Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England on August 31, 1927 to Hubert George Cookson Bate and to Cecile Marjorie Canadine.
Bate was educated at the King Edward VI School, Stourbridge and at the Central School of Speech and Drama.
His career would begin in 1953 and would last until his retirement in 2005.
Bate lived in London, England.
Bate was married to Diana Fay from 1954 until his death in 2012, together they had 2 children.
Bate died in Newport, Isle of Wight from a short illness, he was 84 years old.
Christina Pickles (born 17 February 1935) is an English movie, stage, and television actress, best known for her long-running role of Nurse Helen Rosenthal in the hospital drama St. Elsewhere, for which she was nominated for four Emmy Awards.
Pickles is also known as for playing Ross Geller's mother (alongside Elliott Gould) in the hit comedy sitcom Friends.
She was born in Yorkshire, England.
Michael York OBE (born Michael Hugh Johnson; 27 March 1942) is an English actor.
York has a career that has spanned for 47 years.
York has appeared in many movies such as; Justine, The Guru, Murder on Orient Express, Logan's Run, Fedora, True Women, Leonard 6, Austin Powers Movie Series, and in Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen.
York was born in Fulmer, Buckinghamshire, England and is a naturalized American citizen.
He studied at Bromley Grammar School for Boys and at the University College, Oxford.
York has been married to Patricia McCallum since 1965.
He has a stepson.
Emil Boc (b. 6 September 1966, Răchițele, Cluj) is a Romanian politician.
He was the president of the Democratic Liberal Party from 2005 to 2012.
He was Prime Minister of Romania from 2008 - February 2012.
Now he is Mayor of Cluj-Napoca.
Fukui City (or Fukui-shi; 福井市,) is the capital city of Fukui Prefecture in Japan.
It became a core city of Japan in 2019.
As of July 2021, there are 260,254 people living there.
The land area is 275,381,842 square kilometers (1 October 2018).
Because Fukui prefecture is famous for dinosaurs, there are monuments of dinosaurs in front of  the JR Fukui station in the downtown of Fukui City.
In addition, the building that is called "happiring" was built as part of city planning near the station.
There are 186 cultural properties which include historical material, architectures, works of art, ethnic sites, scenic beauties, and cultural landscape.
Fukui City (Fukui-jo) was built by Shibata Katsuie as a castle town in 1575.
It was destroyed by far because of  the war with Toyotomi Hideyoshi.
Yuki (Matsudaira) Hideyasu later rebuilt the castle.
Fukui City was called Fukui-han from 1600 to 1871.
In the late Edo period, before the Meiji Restoration (1868), the historical figures were active; The representative names are Matsudaira Shungaku, Hashimoto Sanai, Kusakabe Taro, and W.E.Griffis.
They have contributed to Fukui City and Japan.
From the 1890s, silk cloth business became the main business in Fukui City.
On 19 July 1945, during World War Ⅱ, Fukui City was attacked by the United States, then the town was destroyed.
The air raid lasted for about two hours, with a casualty rate of 93.2%, a burnout rate of 96%, and a death toll of 1,576.
People in Fukui City have rebuilt the town.
However, an earthquake (Fukui-jishin) destroyed the city on 8 July 1948.
The earthquake had a magnitude of 7.1 and a seismic intensity of 6.
The number of victims is 3,858 people, and the death toll is 3,579.
With the support from the Japanese government and other prefectures, Fukui City has been rebuilt within one year.
In 2018, Fukui city was hit by heavy snow (Fukui-gosetsu).
The city overcame this disaster by asking many groups such as self-defense forces for help.
In the same year, Fukui city was chosen as a core city because of change in the law.
Thanks to it, Fukui city has been able to provide high quality service to citizen.
Matsudaira Shungaku (1828~1890) was 16th Lord in Fukui-han.
He reformed Fukui-han actively, for example, he made local industry in Fukui-han became famous then he cut the money which Fukui-han borrowed from other place .
He built 明道館 (meido-kan) as a school which students can learn studies in Europe.
He worked in Japanese government on a high position.
He is known as the first man who bring a tree of apple to Japan.
Hashimoto Sanai (1834~1859) was born as a son of doctor in Fukui-han.
He learned medical studies and Dutch studies.
He wrote 啓発録 (keihatsu-roku) when he was 15.
It is still read by children in Fukui city.
He had advanced way of thinking future.
In 1859, he criticized the Tokugawa shogunate, then he was killed by it.
Yuri Kimimasa (1829~1909) was born as first son of samurai in Fukui-han.
He worked hard to rebuilt financial problem of Fukui-han.
He made the original idea of the restoration of imperial rule (大政奉還, taiseihokan).
Because he was good at working out financial problem, he got a high position of Japanese government.
After that, he became a governor of Tokyo.
William Elliot Griffith (1843~1928) was a pastor and teacher from Philadelphia in the US.
He was invited as a teacher in Fukui-han and worked there for about a year.
He made a basis of education in Fukui.
In his book, Mikado's Empire which he introduced Japanese history and culture, he wrote about Fukui in chapter 2, and introduced it to people in the world.
Kusakabe Taro (1845~1870) was the first student of Fukui-han who studied in the US.
When he was 23, he has started to study in Rutgers, the state university of New Jersey and had a help from W.E.Griffith who was the student of the university to study in there.
While he was studying in Rutgers university, he got a disease.
Then he died before he graduated.
Because he had high scores in the university, he was given a gold key.
Words of Fukui
Atago block
Kida, Minori, Minato, Asuwa
Phoenix block
Haruyama, Houei, Junka, Matsumoto, Hinode, Asahi, Nisshin
Minami block
Seimei, Higasiago, Yashirominami, Yashirokita, Yashironishi, Asouzu
Azuma block
Wada, Enzan, Keimou, Okabo, Higashifujishima,
Kuzuryu Block
Nisifujishima, Nakafujishima, Kawai, Morita, Meishin
Hikari Block
Ago, Ikari, Denka, Koshino, Shimizunishi, Shimizuhigashi, Shimizuminami, Shimizukita
Kawanishi Block
Daianji, Kumini, Uzura, Natsume, Takasu, Hongou, Miyanoshita
Asuwa
Sakou, Itojou, Kamimonnji, Monju, Rokujou, Tougou, Miyama
Official Fukui city website
Settlements in Fukui Prefecture
is a city in Fukui Prefecture, Japan.
Obama has a humid subtropical climate with warm, wet summers and cold winters with heavy snowfall.
The average annual temperature in Obama is 14.9 °C.
The average annual rainfall is 2005 mm with September as the wettest month.
The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around 27.4 °C, and lowest in January, at around 3.8 °C.
Specialities
Wakasa-nuri (Wakasa Lacquer Ware)
Wakasa Lacquer uses a "polishing" technique that involves coating on many layers of lacquer.
Wakasa Lacquer made over several months’ time by coating the finest lacquer some ten-odd times, applying a pattern with shells, eggshells, and gold leafs, and polishing it with stones and charcoal.
Wakasa-menouzaiku (Wakasa Agate Work)
Wakasa agate work is the root of precious stone work of Japan.
Wakasa agate works carved through unique technique is the greatest of precious stone arts.
Wakasa agate work is made by applying heat to the rough stone to make it red, and deciding the shape of carving taking into consideration the scratches on the natural stone and long-lasting polishing work.
Since Obama is facing the sea of Japan, it has a lot of fish.
Heshiko is a traditional dish that uses a salted blue-skin fish, and it can be preserved for a long time.
Yopparaisaba
Omizuokuri
Omizuokuri is an event that is held on every March second by Jinguji-Temple.
In this event, they put purified water in the depth of Unose.
Ten days after this event, an event called Omizutori is held in Nigatsu-do Hall in Nara Prefecture, and the water comes from Jinguji-Temple is drew up on Nigatsu-do Hall.
Ike Turner (November 5, 1931 – December 12, 2007) was an American singer, songwriter and recording artist.
He recorded many hit records, most of which were done with his wife Tina Turner.
He was born in Clarksdale, Mississippi, although he later moved to St. Louis, Missouri then to California.
He died of an accidental cocaine overdose in San Diego.
Nicolae Văcăroiu (born 5 December 1943 in Cetatea Albă, now Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi in Ukraine) is a Romanian politician.
He is a member of the Social Democratic Party.
He was the Prime Minister between 1992 and 1996.
Before the 1989 Revolution he worked at the Committee for State Planning with Theodor Stolojan.
Galina Dmitriyevna Bob (; born 4 November 1984) is a Russian movie, television and theatre actress.
She is most famous for role of Maria "Bobylych" Bobylkina in the comedy television series Deffchonki, which she has been playing since 2012.
Melissa & Joey is an ABC Family television series.
It stars Melissa Joan Hart and Joey Lawrence.
It first aired on ABC Family on August 17, 2010.
The show follows local politician Mel Burke (Melissa Joan Hart) and Joe Longo (Joey Lawrence).
Mel hires him to take care of her niece and nephew after a Ponzi scheme leaves him broke.
The show has been renewed by ABC Family for a second season of fifteen episodes.
They began airing on May 30, 2012.
The show is ranked number one on Cable TV's telecast at 8 o'clock for people ages 18–34, 18-49 and 12-34.
On August 17, 2012, ABC Family renewed the show for a third season.
It premiered in Spring 2013.
The fourth series begins in October 2014.
On May 24, 2011, Shout!
Factory released Melissa & Joey: Season One, Part One on DVD in Region 1.
It includes special features and a sneak peek of the rest of season one episodes, bloopers and interviews with the cast.
On October 4, 2011, Shout!
Factory released Melissa & Joey: Season One, Part Two on DVD in Region 1.
It included the rest of the episodes of the first season in a 2-disc set.
What is the show about?
Mel Burke (Melissa Joan Hart) lives in Toledo, Ohio.
She is a politician there.
Her sister and brother-in-law ran a Ponzi scheme.
The sister is in prison and the brother-in-law is on the run.
This leaves her niece Lennox and her nephew Ryder without their parents to take care of them.
Mel takes them into her home.
However, Joe Longo (Joey Lawrence) used to work for Mel's brother-in-law and lost everything he had including his car, money, house and his wife who left him.
He tries to find a job.
Mel finds it hard to handle her own life including parenting her niece and nephew.
She hires Joe to become the family's new male nanny, or "manny".
Mario Van Peebles (born January 15, 1957) is an American movie actor who was born in Mexico City.
He directed and starred in numerous movies, including New Jack City.
He is son of filmmaker Melvin Van Peebles.
Joyce Brothers (October 20, 1927 – May 13, 2013) was an American television personality and actress.
She has been on many TV programs.
These include The Nanny, Melrose Place and Frasier.
She is also a newspaper columnist.
Many date of birth related sources say 1927 is her birth year while others claim 1928 or 1929 was her birth year.
Brothers died on May 13, 2013 in Fort Lee, New Jersey from respiratory failure, aged 85.
In a career lasting more than 60 years he appeared in character roles, usually playing villains early in his career and professional men in later years.
He is best known for his role as (former) Chief Inspector Charles Dreyfus in the Pink Panther movie series.
Lom retired in 2009.
Lom was born in Prague, Austria-Hungary (now Czech Republic) on September 11, 1917 to Karl ze Schluderpacheru and to Olga (née Gottlieb).
He was raised in London, England.
Lom was married three times.
He was married to Dina Shea from 1948 until they divorced in 1971.
Lom had three children.
Lom was friends with actor Peter Sellers.
Lom died on September 27, 2012 in his sleep in his London, England home from natural causes, aged 95.
Lom died just 16 days later from his 95th birthday.
Entertainers from Prague
The Satanic Bible is a book by Anton LaVey.
The Church of Satan considers it their main text.
It is a collection of essays that detail the core principles of Satanism.
It is not a book about worshiping Satan.
Satan in The Satanic Bible is just a symbol of freedom from the restrictive rules of Christianity and other right-hand path religions.
The Satanic Bible teaches that God and the Devil do not exist, and encourages people to worship themselves instead.
Don Louis Agrati (June 8, 1944 – June 27, 2012), better known as Don Grady, was an American television, and movie actor, composer, and musician.
He was best known both as one of Mickey Mouse's original Mouseketeers, and as Robbie Douglas on My Three Sons.
His sister was also an actress, billed as Lani O'Grady.
Their father was Lou A. Agrati.
Their mother was a talent agent, known as Mary Grady.
Grady was born in San Diego, California on June 8, 1944.
Grady was married two times; first to Julie Boonisar from 1976 until they divorced in 1979.
Lastly he was married to Virginia Lewsader from 1985 until his death in 2012.
Grady died on June 27, 2012 in his home in Thousand Oaks, California from cancer.
He was 68 years old.
Among his most famous characters for movies and TV were Lt.
Scanlon, the oily Internal Affairs officer in Barney Miller,  Dr. Salik in Battlestar Galactica TV series and his appearance in Star Trek V: The Final Frontier, directed by William Shatner, who called him "a wonderful actor".
Murdock career would begin in 1961 until his death in 2012.
Murdock was born on June 25, 1930 in Salina, Kansas.
Murdock was never married and had no children.
Murdock died on April 30, 2012 in a hospital in Burbank, California from complications from cancer, he was 81 years old.
Doris Singleton (Dorthea Singleton; September 28, 1919 – June 26, 2012) was an American movie and television actress.
She was best known for her role as Carolyn Appleby in I Love Lucy.
Her career lasted for 31 years until her retirement in 1986.
Singleton was born in New York City, New York on September 28, 1919.
Singleton was married to Charles Issacs from 1941 until his death in 2002.
Singleton died on June 26, 2012 in her home in Los Angeles, California from natural causes.
Affair in Reno (1957)
Amelia Earhart (1976)
Deadly Messages (1985)
Born William Blake Crump in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
His grandfather was J. Gordon Edwards, a director of silent movies, and his stepfather, Jack McEdwards, became a film production manager after moving his family to Los Angeles in 1925.
He was raised in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Edwards' career began in the 1940s as an actor, but he soon turned to writing radio scripts at Columbia Pictures.
He would later begin to write or direct movie such as; Experiment in Terror, The Great Race, and the hugely successful The Pink Panther movie series with the British comedian Peter Sellers.
Often thought of as primarily a director of comedies, he also directed drama movies such as; Breakfast at Tiffany's and Days of Wine and Roses.
His greatest successes, however, were his comedies, and most of his movies were either musicals, dramas, comedies, or horror.
Edwards was married to Patricia Walker from 1953 unti they divorced in 1967.
Lastly he married Julie Andrews from 1969 until his death in 2010.
He had 3 daughters and 1 son.
He lived in Los Angeles, California.
Nanny McPhee is a 2005 British fantasy movie.
It was directed by Kirk Jones.
The stars of Nanny McPhee are Emma Thompson and Colin Firth.
Thompson also wrote the script for the movie.
The script is based on Christianna Brand's Nurse Matilda books.
Nanny McPhee is about a nanny called who had magic, and used it to help naughty children be good.
The family in this movie has seven children, and all of them are naughty.
Nanny McPhee taught them 5 lessons.
The first lesson was to ‘sleep when they should sleep’.
The second was to ‘get up when they are told’, the third lesson was ‘to get dress when they are told’, the fourth lesson was ‘to listen’ and the fifth and final lesson was to ‘completely obey parents' commands’.
Cedric Brown (Colin Firth)'s wife died, leaving behind seven children.
Cedric was very busy at work and he had to take care of his children when he went home.
Therefore, Cedric had already found 16 nannies.
However, none could cope with the children.
A woman who looked extremely ugly appeared on his doorstep.
The woman told Cedric that her name is Nanny
McPhee, and she would like to be the children's nanny.
McPhee had magical powers.
The children become nicer day by day, and Cedric's situation is improved a lot.
Emma Thompson as Nanny McPhee
Colin Firth as Cedric Brown
Kelly Macdonald as Evangeline
Angela Lansbury as Great Aunt Adelaide
Celia Imrie as Mrs. Selma Quickly
Imelda Staunton as Mrs. Blatherwick
Derek Jacobi as Mr. Wheen
Patrick Barlow as Mr. Jowls
Thomas Sangster as Simon Brown
Eliza Bennett as Tora Brown
Jennifer Rae Daykin as Lily Brown
Raphaël Coleman as Eric Brown
Samuel Honywood as Sebastian Brown
Holly Gibbs as Christianna Brown
Hebe and Zinnia Barnes as Agatha (Aggie) Brown
Movies directed by Kirk Jones
Jerry McCord Van Dyke (July 27, 1931 – January 5, 2018) was an American actor and comedian.
He performed in many television sitcoms and Big Lots commercials.
His comedic acting goes back to the 1960s.
He was the younger brother of Dick Van Dyke.
Van Dyke was born Jerry McCord Van Dyke on July 27, 1931 in Danville, Illinois.
His parents were Loren (nicknamed "Cookie") and Hazel (née McCord) Van Dyke.
He was of Dutch ancestry on his father's side and of English and Scottish ancestry on his mother's side.
His mother is a Mayflower descendant.
On January 5, 2018, Van Dyke died of heart failure at his ranch in Malvern, Arkansas at the age of 86.
He had been in declining health since being involved a car accident two years earlier.
In 2005, he was voted the 158th-greatest Israeli of all time, in a poll by the Israeli news website Ynet to determine who the general public considered the 200 Greatest Israelis.
Abutbul has appeared in more than 50 years and have a career of 33 years.
Abutbul has recently appeared in Christopher Nolan's 2012 movie The Dark Knight Rises.
Abutbul was born in Kiryat, Israel on May 28, 1965.
Abutbul lives in Los Angeles, California with his partner Shir Bilya.
London Has Fallen (2016)
Out of the Blue (2008)
Shiva (2008)
Rak Klavim Ratzim Hofshi (2007)
Noodle (2007)
Beaufort (2007)
The Belly Dancer (2005)
Nina's Tragedies (2003)
The Order (2001)
A Five Minutes Walk (2001)
Mars Turkey (2001)
Ahava Mimabat Sheni (1999)
Egoz (1999)
Gentila (1998)
Mazal dagim (1998)
Im Hukim (1998)
Itha L'Netza (1997)
A Speck on the Eyelash (1997)
Campaign (1997)
Marco Polo: The Missing Chapter (1996)
Ha-Khetzi HaSheni (1996)
Leylasede (1995)
Wasserman – Der singende Hund (1995)
Ha-Kochav Hakachol (1995)
Deadly Heroes (1993)
Ha-Yerusha (1993)
Roked Al Hahof (1992)
Killing Streets (1991)
Streets of Yesterday (1989)
Ha-Kluv (1989)
Ehad Mishelanu (1989)
Rambo III (1988)
Makom L'Yad Hayam (1988)
Photo Roman (1987)
Every Time We Say Goodbye (1986)
Shtei Etzbaot Mi'Tzidon (1986)
Ha-Krav Al HaVa'ad (1986)
Kol Ahuvatai (1986)
Malkat Hakitah (1986)
51 Bar (1985)
Hapnimiyah (1983)
Kohav Hashahar (1980)
Gregory "Greg" Kinnear (born June 17, 1963) is an American actor.
He starred in over twenty movies, and was nominated for an Academy Award for his role in As Good as It Gets.
Other movies including Sabrina, You've Got Mail, Nurse Betty, We Were Soldiers, Little Miss Sunshine, Invincible and Green Zone.
His television roles include Friends, and his Emmy Award nominated roles for Soup, The Kennedys and Modern Family.
Kristen Anne Bell (born July 18, 1980) is an American actress.
She stared in Forgetting Sarah Marshall, Veronica Mars, When in Rome, Spartan, Gossip Girl, Polish Wedding, and in the 2012 comedy Hit and Run.
She was nominated for a Golden Globe and the Critic's Choice Award for The Good Place.
She was born in Huntington Woods, Michigan.
Her parents divorced when she was two, and she has two older stepsisters from her father's second marriage.
She also has two younger half-sisters and two younger half-brothers from her mother's second marriage.
She began dating Dax Shepard in 2007.
They became engaged in January 2010 and married on October 17, 2013.
They have 3 children: Lincoln Bell Shepard (born March 28, 2013), Delta Bell Shepard (born December, 2014) and Simon Kenneth Shepard  (born January 24, 2018).
was a Japanese political activist and murderer.
In 1960, Komori stabbed the wife of a businessman and killed her 60-year-old maid.
He wanted to kill the publisher of a fictional story about the Japanese Imperial family.
Instead, he killed the man's wife and a servant.
Dax Randall Shepard (born January 2, 1975) is an American actor, writer and director.
He is also known for his role as Tom Marshall in Without a Paddle.
Shepard started dating actress Kristen Bell in 2007.
Their daughter, Lincoln Bell Shepard, was born on March 28, 2013.
Dax and Bell married on October 17, 2013.
Their second daughter, Delta Bell Shepard, was born on December 19, 2014.
Bradley Charles Cooper (born January 5, 1975) is an American actor, filmmaker, occasional singer and producer.
He is best known for his roles in the movies, The Hangover, The A-Team, Wedding Crashers and Limitless.
He appeared in the 2012 movie Hit and Run.
In 2011, he sang Shallow (Lady Gaga Song)  at the OscarsPeople magazine named Cooper "Sexiest Man Alive".
Cooper was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
He grew up in nearby Jenkintown, Pennsylvania.
His parents were Gloria (née Campano) and Charles J. Cooper.
Cooper was raised Catholic.
While attending Germantown Academy, Cooper worked at the Philadelphia Daily News.
After graduating from Germantown Academy in 1993, Cooper attended Villanova University for his first year, then transferred to Georgetown University.
Cooper began his career after a small guest role in an episode of Sex and the City in 1999.
He starred in his first movie West Hot American Summer (2001).
Cooper then landed the role as Will Trippin the drama series Alias.
After leaving Alias in 2003, Cooper guest-starred on the short-lived TV series Miss Match, and later returned twice to Alias to reprise his role in guest appearances.
Afterwards, Cooper began starring in small television movies for ABC Family.
He starred in I Want to Marry Ryan Banks.
He then appeared in a television series called Jack & Bobby.
In March 2006, Cooper starred in Three Days of Rain on Broadway with Julia Roberts and Paul Rudd at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theater.
Cooper appeared in Season 5 of Nip/Tuck as Aidan Stone, a television star on the fictional show Hearts 'N Scalpels.
In 2008, Cooper had roles in Yes Man with Jim Carrey and in The Rocker with Rainn Wilson.
On February 7, 2009, Cooper hosted Saturday Night Live.
In 2009, Cooper starred in the movies He's Just Not That Into You, Case 39, All About Steve, and ''The Hangover.
In 2012, he starred with Robert De Niro and Jennifer Lawrence in David O. Russell's Silver Linings Playbook.
In 2013, Cooper reprised his role as Phil Wenneck in the third and final installment of The Hangover trilogy, The Hangover Part III.
That year, Cooper starred in American Hustle, with Christian Bale, Amy Adams, Jeremy Renner and Jennifer Lawrence.
His performance earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.
He starred in Guardians of the Galaxy, providing the voice of Rocket Raccoon.
Cooper stars in the 2018 remake of A Star Is Born alongside Lady Gaga.
Cooper also directs the remake.
In 2019, he produced the comic book thriller movie Joker.
Cooper was married to Jennifer Esposito from December 2006 until they divorced in November 2007.
Cooper began dating Russian model Irina Shayk in 2015.
They welcomed their first daughter, Lea De Seine Shayk Cooper, on March 21, 2017.
They ended their relationship in 2019.
Stephen Joseph Cannell (February 5, 1941 – September 30, 2010) was an American television producer, writer, author, and occasional actor, and the founder of Stephen J. Cannell Productions.
Cannell is known for creating the popular show The A-Team.
Cannell was born in Los Angeles, California.
He was educated at the University of Oregon and at Sigma Chi.
Cannell was married to Marcia Cannell from 1964 until his death in 2010, they had 4 children (one of whom died).
Cannell died on September 30, 2010 from skin cancer in his Pasadena, California home, he was 69 years old.
Stephen J. Cannell At Find A Grave
August Ludwig von Schlözer (5 July 1735 — 9 September 1809) was a German historian.
He made many important contributions to the study of the Universal History, and particularly, the History of Russia.
Biography of August Ludwig von Schlözer
George Lopez (born April 23, 1961) is a Mexican-American comedian, actor, and talk show host.
He is mostly known for starring in his self-produced ABC sitcom George Lopez.
His stand-up comedy examines race and ethnic relations, including Mexican-American culture.
He was the host of the late-night talk show Lopez Tonight on TBS until its cancellation on August 12, 2011.
Lopez was born in Mission Hills, Los Angeles, California.
Lopez was married to Ann Serrano from 1993 until they divorced in 2011, they had one child.
On December 21, 2010, Lopez announced on Good Day L.A. that he would run for mayor of Los Angeles in the upcoming years.
In an interview with Piers Morgan, Lopez stated that if Sarah Palin ever becomes the President of the United States, he would emigrate to Canada.
In December 2015, Lopez announced his support for Bernie Sanders for President of the United States in the 2016 presidential election.
Arthur William Matthew “Art” Carney (November 4, 1918 – November 9, 2003) was an American actor in movies, stage, television and radio.
He is best known for playing Ed Norton, alongside with Jackie Gleason's Ralph Kramden in the situation comedy The Honeymooners, and for winning the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in Harry and Tonto.
Carney was born on November 4, 1918 in Mount Vernon, New York.
Carney was married three times; first to Jean Myers from 1940 until they divorced in 1965.
Second, he was married to Barbara Isaac from 1966 until they divorced in 1977.
Last, he was remarried to Jean Myers from 1980 until his death in 2003.
Carney had three children with Myers.
Carney died on November 9, 2003 in Chester, Connecticut from natural causes.
He was 85 years old.
He was known for his role as Ralph Kramden on The Honeymooners.
Among his most noted movies roles were as Minnesota Fats in the drama movie The Hustler (1961) starring Paul Newman, and as Buford T. Justice in the Smokey and the Bandit movie series.
Gleason's career would span for nearly 41 years until his retirement in 1986.
Gleason was married three times; first to Genevieve Halford from 1936 until they divorced in 1970.
Secondly he married Beverly McKittrick from 1970 until they divorced in 1975.
Lastly he married 1975 until his death in 1987.
David Cedric Morris (11 September 1924 – 29 October 2007) was an English painter and actor.
He is best known for his role as Grandpa George in Tim Burton's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005).
His career as a professional actor started at the age of 79.
Morris was born in Folkestone, Kent.
Morris was married to Olwen Goowin from 1957 until his death in 2007.
Morris died on Ocotber 29, 2007 from a heart attack in his home in Watford, Hertfordshire.
Mikhail Vasilyevich Lomonosov ( – ) was a Russian polymath, scientist and writer.
Lomonosov made important contributions to literature, education, and science.
Among his discoveries was the atmosphere of Venus.
As a scientist, he contributed to the fields of chemistry including principle of conservation of mass, physics, mineralogy, history, art, philology and optics, amongst others.
Lomonosov was also a poet, and influenced the development of the modern Russian literary language.
A 4D movie is a combination of a 3D movie with things like smell and touch (physical effects).
These effects happen at the same time the movie is running. (
Note: 4D movies are not geometrically 4-dimensional.)
Because these physical effects can cost a lot of money, 4D movies are usually shown only at special places, like theme parks and amusement parks.
However, in Thailand, Mexico, Hong Kong, Nepal, South Korea, India and the U.S., some movie theatres can also show 4D movies.
The movie Avatar was one of 10 movies that have been changed to 4D. The first was Journey to the Center of the Earth.
Some of the effects used in 4D movies include rain, wind, strobe lights, and vibration.
Water sprays and air jets are also often used.
A 4D movie is not shown in a motion simulator.
However, during a 4D movie, some seats may vibrate or move a few inches during the movie.
Examples of 4D movies
Bioluminescence, when light is made and given off by a living thing
Chemiluminescence, when light is made and given off by a chemical reaction
Yodohime jinja was founded in the sixth century.
It enshrines the kami of the grandmother of Emperor Jimmu.
It was one of two chief Shinto shrine (ichinomiya) of Hizen Province and Saga Prefecture.
Yodohime jinja website
is a Japanese term for the chief Shinto shrines in each of the pre-modern provinces.
The ichinomiya are the shrines with the highest shrine rank in an area.
Shrines of the lower rank are called ninomiya (二宮, second), sannomiya (三宮, third), shinomiya (四宮, fourth), and so forth.
When prefectures were established in the Meiji period, the old system of provincial ichinomiya was not changed.
Each new prefecture had one or more ichinomiya.
List of shrines
National Association of Ichinomiya website
Zapopan () is a city and municipality in Jalisco, Mexico.
It is part of the Guadalajara Metropolitan Area.
Guayaquil (), officially Santiago de Guayaquil (), is the largest city in Ecuador.
It has about 3.5 million in the metropolitan area.
It is also the nation's main port.
The city is the capital of both the Guayas Province and the Guayaquil Canton.
Culiacán () is the capital of Sinaloa.
With 675,773 inhabitants, it is the largest city in the state of Sinaloa.
Crash Bandicoot: The Wrath of Cortex (Crash Bandicoot: The Rise of the Demon Kings in Korean) is a video game.
It was published by Universal Interactive Studios along with Konami.
It was developed by Traveller's Tales for the PlayStation 2, Xbox, and Nintendo GameCube video game consoles.
The PlayStation 2 version was released in North America on October 29, 2001, in Europe on November 23, 2001 and in Japan on December 20, 2001.
Crash Bandicoot: The Wrath of Cortex (PS2) | (Xbox) | (NGC) at GameSpot.com
Crash Twinsanity is a video game.
It was published by Vivendi Universal Games.
It was developed by Traveller's Tales for the PlayStation 2 and the Xbox.
It was released in North America on October 1, 2004, in Europe on October 8, 2004 and in Japan on November 9, 2004.
A Nintendo GameCube version was planned but it was later canceled.
Crash of the Titans is a video game.
It was published by Sierra Entertainment.
It was developed by Radical Entertainment for the PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable, Wii and Xbox 360.
The Game Boy Advance and Nintendo DS versions of the game were developed by Amaze Entertainment.
The game was first released in North America on October 3, 2007, in Europe on October 12, 2007 and in Australia on October 25, 2007.
It is the first game in the Crash Bandicoot series not to have a Japanese release.
Crash of the Titans is the fourteenth Crash Bandicoot video game.
It is the first "Mutant" Crash game.
The game's story is about the discovery of a substance known as "Mojo".
The main antagonist of the series, Doctor Neo Cortex, plans to use this and turn the inhabitants of the Wumpa islands into an army of loyal mutants known as "Titans".
The protagonist of the game, Crash Bandicoot, must stop Cortex by using the technique of "jacking".
He does this to take control and destroy Cortex's Titans.
The game was given a mixed review by video game critics.
Critics did not like that the game was very short.
They did, however, liked the variety in the game.
However, Crash of the Titans was nominated for two awards.
Crash of the Titans official website
Robert Earl Jones (February 3, c. 1910  - September 7, 2006) was an American actor.
One of the movies he was in the 1973 movie The Sting.
He also was in the 1984 movie The Cotton Club and the 1983 movie Trading Places.
His year of birth is reported as between 1900 and 1911.
The most often is 1910 as reported by the Social Security Administration.
He was also the father of James Earl Jones.
He died in Englewood New Jersey of natural causes.
1910s births
Crash: Mind over Mutant is a video game.
It was published by Sierra Entertainment and Activision.
The Nintendo DS version of the game was developed by TOSE.
It was released in North America on October 7, 2008 and was later released in Europe and Australia on October 31.
It is the second game in the series not to have a Japanese release, after Crash of the Titans.
Crash: Mind over Mutant is the fifteenth Crash Bandicoot video game.
It is the sequel to Crash of the Titans.
The game's story is about the arrival of a popular technological-device.
It has the power to put anyone under the control of Doctor Neo Cortex, the main antagonist of the game.
Crash Bandicoot must free his friends with the help of Aku Aku, both are the protagonist of the game.
The game was given a mixed review from video game critics.
The Wii and PlayStation 2 versions were given a more positive review.