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Macaulay Culkin Macaulay Carson Culkin (born August 26, 1980) is an American actor. He became famous as a child actor for his role as Kevin McCallister in the family comedy "Home Alone" (1990) and its sequel "" (1992). He is also known for his roles in "Uncle Buck" (1989), "My Girl" (1991), "The Good Son" (1993), "The ...
Tita Duran Teresita "Tita Durán" Durango-Magalona (June 14, 1929 – December 2, 1991) was a Filipina film actress who began as a child actress. She was the first ever successful child star of Philippine cinema. She is the daughter of Juana Duran, who is from Pinamungahan in Cebu.
The Seven Messengers The Seven Messengers (Italian: I sette messaggeri ) is a collection of short stories written by Dino Buzzati and published as a book in 1942. It contains nineteen short tales, in which the characters often interact with the presence of the fantastic and/or death, many of which are left unconcluded,...
Marani Editore Marani Editore is an art book publisher. Publish visual artbooks by highly recognized contemporary art critics like Filiberto Menna and Villa on artists like Joseph Beuys, Fabio Mauri, Vector Pisani, Marcel Duchamp, Emilio Vedova, Andy Warhol, Dino Buzzati, Mark Rothko
Il segreto del Bosco Vecchio Il segreto del Bosco Vecchio ("the secret of the Old Woods") is a 1935 novel by the Italian writer Dino Buzzati. It tells the story of a general who is about to cut down an old forest for the sake of financial gain, but discovers that the forest is inhabited by invisible spirits. Buzzati wr...
Luciano Chailly Luciano Chailly (born Ferrara, January 19, 1920 – died Milan, December 24, 2002) was an Italian composer and arts administrator of French descent. He was the father of harpist Cecilia Chailly, conductor Riccardo Chailly and journalist Floriana Chailly. As a composer, Chailly was best known for his opera...
Larger than Life (novel) Larger than Life (Italian: Il grande ritratto ) is a 1960 novel by the Italian writer Dino Buzzati. It tells the story of a scientist who becomes entangled with a large electronic machine in which the woman he loves is reincarnated. The book is considered to be the first serious novel of Italia...
Bàrnabo delle montagne Bàrnabo delle montagne ("Bàrnabo of the mountains") is a 1933 novel by the Italian writer Dino Buzzati. It tells the story of a young forest ranger who belongs to a community which guards a storage with explosives, but is expelled after running away during a robber attack. The book was the basis ...
The Unnaturals The Unnaturals (Italian: "Contronatura" , German: "Schreie in der Nacht" ) is an Italian-West German gothic horror film directed and written by Antonio Margheriti. It is loosely based on Dino Buzzati's short story "Eppure bussano alla porta" from the collection "The Seven Messengers".
Sessanta racconti Sessanta racconti ("sixty stories") is a 1958 short story collection by the Italian writer Dino Buzzati. The first 36 stories had been published previously, while the rest were new. Subjects covered include the horror and surreality of life in a modern city, the existential aspects of advanced technol...
Joanna Wajs Joanna Wajs (born May 20, 1979 in Warsaw) is a Polish writer, literary critic and literary translator. She studied Polish and Italian philology at the University of Warsaw. Her prose works and poetry have been published in numerous respected literary periodicals in Poland. Her poetry has been translated int...
Barnabo of the Mountains Barnabo of the Mountains (Italian: "Barnabo delle montagne" ) is a 1994 Italian drama film directed by Mario Brenta. It is based on Dino Buzzati's novel "Bàrnabo delle montagne". It was entered into the 1994 Cannes Film Festival.
Camden Yards Sports Complex The Camden Yards Sports Complex is located in the center of Baltimore, Maryland. The complex is composed of multiple buildings and stadiums including Oriole Park at Camden Yards and M&T Bank Stadium. The two stadiums are home to the Baltimore Orioles of Major League Baseball and the Baltimor...
Sports Legends Museum at Camden Yards Sports Legends Museum at Camden Yards was a non-profit sports museum in Baltimore, Maryland, United States, owned and operated by the Babe Ruth Birthplace & Museum. It opened on May 14, 2005, with the daughter of celebrated baseball player Babe Ruth in attendance. After ten years o...
Alutiiq Museum The Alutiiq Museum or Alutiiq Museum and Archaeological Repository is a non-profit museum and cultural center dedicated to preserving and sharing the cultural traditions of the Koniag Alutiiq branch of Sugpiaq ~ Alutiiq of the Alaska Native people. The museum is a state-of-the-art facility and is located...
Sports Museum (Singapore) The Sports Museum was a sports museum in Singapore, located in the West Entrance of the National Stadium.
Rice Northwest Museum of Rocks and Minerals The Rice Northwest Museum of Rocks and Minerals is a non-profit museum in Hillsboro, Oregon, United States. Located just north of the Sunset Highway on the northern edge of Hillsboro, the earth science museum is in the Portland metropolitan area. Opened in 1997, the museum’s ...
Empire State Railway Museum Established in 1960, the Empire State Railway Museum is a non-profit railroad museum currently located in the historic Ulster & Delaware Phoenicia Railroad Station, Phoenicia, New York. The station was built in 1899 by the U&D, and is one of the few surviving examples left along the line. Th...
Estonian Sports Museum The Estonian Sports and Olympic Museum, founded in 1963 and modernised in 2001, is the largest sports museum in the Baltic states. The museum is located on Rüütli street in Tartu, Estonia and the museum has a small outpost in Otepää that concentrates on the Winter sports. Before 2016, Estonian Sp...
Sports Museum of America The Sports Museum of America (SmA) was the United States' first national sports museum dedicated to the history and cultural significance of sports in America. It opened in May 2008 and closed less than nine months later, in February 2009.
The Sports Museum The Sports Museum (also known as The Sports Museum of New England) is a non-profit museum currently located in the TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. The museum was founded in 1977 in nearby Cambridge, Massachusetts before eventually moving to Boston to the Garden, which has been home to Celtics and ...
Fanattic Sports Museum Fanattic Sports Museum (FSM) is a sports museum, dedicated to various types of sports and located in Ecospace Business Park, New Town, Kolkata, India. Established in January 2017, FSM is known as the first sports museum in Kolkata as well as in West Bengal.
Yakuza Kiwami Yakuza Kiwami is a 2016 action-adventure game developed by Sega for the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4. It is a remake of "Yakuza", the first video game in the "Yakuza" series. Similarly to "Yakuza 0", the prequel installment before it, "Yakuza Kiwami" was released exclusively on PlayStation 4 in Europe ...
Yakuza 3 Yakuza 3 (Japanese: 龍が如く3 , Hepburn: Ryū ga Gotoku 3 , "Like a Dragon 3") is the third main entry in the "Yakuza" series, released for the PlayStation 3 in 2009 . It is developed by Sega's CS1 Team and published by Sega. It was released in Japan and South East Asia on February 26, 2009 and in North America and...
Yakuza 0 Yakuza 0 is an action-adventure video game developed and published by Sega. It is a prequel to the "Yakuza" series. The game takes place in December 1988 in Kamurocho, a fictionalized recreation of Tokyo's Kabukicho, and Sotenbori, a fictionalized recreation of Osaka's Dotonbori. It was released in Japan for P...
Xbox (console) The Xbox is a home video game console and the first installment in the Xbox series of consoles manufactured by Microsoft. It was released on November 15, 2001 in North America, followed by Australia, Europe and Japan in 2002. It was Microsoft's first foray into the gaming console market. It is the part o...
ApeXtreme ApeXtreme (pronounced 'A-peks-schreem') is a cancelled video game console that was developed by Apex Digital. While the console made a promising first appearance at the Consumer Electronics Show in January 2004, it had been cancelled by December of that year. The console was based on VIA's Glory Personal Gami...
Yakuza 4 Yakuza 4 (Japanese: 龍が如く4 伝説を継ぐもの , Hepburn: Ryū ga Gotoku 4: Densetsu o Tsugumono , "Like a Dragon 4: Successor of the Legend") is a video game developed and released by Sega for the PlayStation 3. The game was introduced on July 24, 2009. A promotional video was presented at the 2009 Tokyo Game Show, and a p...
Yakuza Kiwami 2 Ryū ga Gotoku: Kiwami 2 (unofficially known as Yakuza Kiwami 2) is an action-adventure video game developed and published by Sega. It is a remake of the 2006 video game "Yakuza 2", and is the series' second remake title following 2016's "Yakuza Kiwami". It is being developed using the Dragon game engine...
Street Mobster Street Mobster, known in Japan as Gendai Yakuza: Hitokiri Yota (現代やくざ　人斬り与太 ) , is a 1972 Japanese yakuza film directed by Kinji Fukasaku and starring Bunta Sugawara and Noboru Ando. It is the sixth installment in Toei's "Gendai Yakuza" series of unrelated films by different directors, all starring Sugaw...
Sailor Suit and Machine Gun (film) Sailor Suit and Machine Gun (セーラー服と機関銃 , Sērā-fuku to kikanjū ) is a 1981 Japanese yakuza film directed by Shinji Sōmai, starring Japanese idol Hiroko Yakushimaru as the main character and based on the novel of the same name by Jirō Akagawa. It was released on 19 December 1981. A sati...
Yakuza: Dead Souls Yakuza: Dead Souls (Japanese: 龍が如く <ruby ><rb>OF THE END</rb><rp> (</rp><rt >オブ ジ エンド</rt><rp>)</rp></ruby> , Hepburn: Ryū ga Gotoku OF THE END , "Like a Dragon of the End") is an action-adventure survival horror video game, developed and published by Sega for the PlayStation 3. The game is the sixth...
Barend Barend or (somewhat dated spelling) Barent is a Dutch male given name and occasional middle name. As of 2014, there are over than 4,000 men in the Netherlands with this as their first name, and nearly 3,000 with it as their middle name. It was likely derived from Bernard. Notable people with the name include:
Jeff Strabone Jeff Strabone is a Brooklyn-based American scholar, political activist and civic leader. In 2016, his website "directelection.org" listed the names and addresses of members of the U.S. Electoral College, and he urged people to write to electors to ask them not to vote for president-elect Donald Trump, an ...
Latvian name Latvian names, like in most European cultures, consist of two main elements: the given name ("vārds") followed by family name ("uzvārds"). During the Soviet occupation (1940 - 1991) the practice of giving a middle name was discouraged, but since the restoration of Independence Latvian legislation again all...
The Daily Howler The Daily Howler is an American political blog written by Bob Somerby. It was perhaps the first major political blog, started in 1998. The style is by turns earnest and sarcastic. Somerby criticizes what he considers the media's frequently biased or lazy coverage. In his view, the media frequently latc...
Middle name In several cultures, people's names usually include one or more names in addition to the portion that is usually considered adequate to identify them. In a number of cultures where a given name is expected to precede the surname, such a name is likely to be placed after the given name and before the surname...
Marion Christopher Barry Marion Christopher Barry was born in June 1980 to Marion Barry and Barry's third wife, Effi Slaughter Barry. He was their only child. His father had wanted to name him Marion Barry III, but Effi was strongly opposed, and they decided to give him the middle name Christopher instead. For most of ...
Singh Singh is a title, middle name or surname, which originated in India. Derived from the Sanskrit word for lion, it was adopted as a title by certain warrior castes in India. It was mandated by Guru Gobind Singh for all Sikhs. It was later adopted by several castes and communities. As a surname or a middle name, it ...
Chuck Todd Charles David "Chuck" Todd (born April 8, 1972) is an American television journalist who is the 12th moderator of NBC's "Meet the Press", and host of "MTP Daily" on MSNBC. He also serves as the Political Director for NBC News. Prior to taking the helm of "Meet the Press," Todd was Chief White House correspon...
Chris Funk Christopher Funk is an American musician and multi-instrumentalist best known as a member of the Portland, Oregon, indie rock band The Decemberists. He plays guitar, pedal steel, piano, violin, dobro, hurdy-gurdy, mandolin, saxophone, the theremin and many other instruments. According to Colin Meloy, as stat...
Steve Kornacki Stephan Joseph "Steve" Kornacki, Jr. (born August 22, 1979) is an American political journalist, writer, and television host. Kornacki is National Political Correspondent for NBC News and is known for his work as contributor and co-host of the 4 P.M. edition of MSNBC Live. Kornacki has written articles f...
Michael Phelps Michael Fred Phelps II (born June 30, 1985) is an American former competitive swimmer and the most decorated Olympian of all time, with a total of 28 medals. Phelps also holds the all-time records for Olympic gold medals (23), Olympic gold medals in individual events (13), and Olympic medals in individua...
Melinda Copp Melinda Copp (born July 7, 1962), later known by her married name Melinda Harrison, is a former competitive swimmer from Canada. A native of London, Ontario, she attended the University of Michigan where she was the women's captain of the Michigan Wolverines swimming and diving team. She swam the backstrok...
Nicole Haislett Nicole Lee Haislett (born December 16, 1972) is an American former competitive swimmer who was a three-time Olympic gold medalist, a former world and American record-holder, and an eight-time American national college champion. During her international swimming career, Haislett won twenty-two medals in ...
Mark Spitz Mark Andrew Spitz (born February 10, 1950) is an American former competitive swimmer, nine-time Olympic champion, and former world record-holder in 7 events. He won seven gold medals at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany, an achievement surpassed only by Michael Phelps, who won eight golds at t...
Mitzi Kremer Mitzi Patricia Kremer (born March 18, 1968), later known by her married name Mitzi Tighe, is an American former competition swimmer who represented the United States at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. Kremer received a bronze medal as a member of the third-place U.S. team in the women's 4×1...
Doug Russell (swimmer) Douglas Albert Russell (born February 20, 1946) is an American former competitive swimmer, Olympic champion, and former world record-holder in three different events.
Dara Torres Dara Grace Torres (born April 15, 1967) is an American former competitive swimmer who is a twelve-time Olympic medalist and former world record-holder in three events. Torres is the first swimmer to represent the United States in five Olympic Games (1984, 1988, 1992, 2000 and 2008), and, at age 41, the olde...
Vipa Bernhardt Vipa Bernhardt (born September 20, 1982) is a German former competitive swimmer who specialized in breaststroke events. She was a member of the swimming team for Schwimmgemeinschaft Frankfurt. Bernhardt was also a college swimmer for the Florida Gators swimming and diving team under head coach Gregg Troy...
Karen Lee Karen Barbara Lee (born 1 January 1983) is an English former competitive swimmer who represented Great Britain in the Olympics and European championships. She specialized in backstroke events. She finished sixth in the 200-metre backstroke (2.10.27) at the 2002 European Short Course Swimming Championships in ...
Amy Van Dyken Amy Deloris Van Dyken (born February 15, 1973) is an American former competitive swimmer, Olympic champion, former world record-holder, and national radio sports talk show co-host. She has won six Olympic gold medals in her career, four of which she won at the 1996 Summer Olympics, making her the first Am...
Michael B. Bracken Michael B. Bracken, Ph.D., M.Phil., M.P.H., (born September 24, 1942) is a perinatal epidemiologist. He is the Susan Dwight Bliss Professor of Epidemiology at the Yale School of Public Health, and Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, and Professor of Neurology at the Yale Sc...
Sharon Oster Sharon Oster (born 1948) is the Frederic D. Wolfe Professor of Management and Entrepreneurship at Yale School of Management. She is widely known as an economist focusing on business strategy and non-profit organization management, and was the first women to receive tenure at Yale School of Management. She ...
Edward H. Kaplan Edward H. Kaplan is the William N. and Marie A. Beach Professor of Operations Research at the Yale School of Management, Professor of Public Health at the Yale School of Medicine, and Professor of Engineering in the Yale School of Engineering and Applied Science.
Peter K. Schott Peter K. Schott is an American economist, currently the Juan Trippe Professor at Yale School of Management.
Yale School of Engineering &amp; Applied Science The Yale School of Engineering & Applied Science is the engineering school of Yale University. When the first professor of civil engineering was hired in 1852, a Yale School of Engineering was established in within the Yale Scientific School, and in 1932 the engineering ...
Yale School of Public Health The Yale School of Public Health (YSPH) was founded in 1915 by Charles-Edward Amory Winslow and is one of the oldest public health masters programs in the United States. It is consistently rated among the best schools of public health in the country, receiving recent rankings of 3rd for its...
Veritas Prep Veritas Prep is a privately held test preparation and graduate school admissions consulting company. Veritas Prep operates in more than 100 cities in 22 global countries from its Malibu, California headquarters. The company was founded on the campus of Yale University in 2002 by Yale School of Management g...
Yale Journal Health Policy, Law, and Ethics The Yale Journal of Health Policy, Law, and Ethics is a biannual publication of the Yale Law School, Yale School of Medicine, Yale School of Public Health, and Yale School of Nursing. Its Bluebook abbreviation is "Yale J. Health Pol’y L. & Ethics".
Yale–New Haven Hospital Yale New Haven Hospital (abbreviated YNHH) is a 1,541-bed hospital located in New Haven, Connecticut. It is owned and operated by the Yale New Haven Health system. YNHH includes the 168-bed Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale New Haven, the 201-bed Yale New Haven Children's Hospital and the 76-bed Ya...
Roberta Romano Roberta Romano is Sterling Professor of Law at the Yale Law School. She is the first woman at Yale Law School to be named a Sterling Professor. Roberta Romano joined the Yale Law School faculty as a professor of law in 1985. She was named the Allen Duffy/Class of 1960 Professor of Law in 1991 and the Osc...
Mark Javier Mark Pinili Javier (born October 20, 1981) is a professional archer from the Philippines. He competed in Archery at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar but was defeated by the Korean Im Dong Hyun 113-104 in the 1/16 Elimination Round. During the 2006 Asian Games he landed 9th place in the individual categor...
Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex The Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex is a tennis complex in Doha, Qatar. The center is owned and operated by the Qatar Tennis Federation. It is the home venue of the ATP World Tour's Qatar ExxonMobil Open and WTA event Qatar Total Open. It formerly hosted t...
2006 Asian Games opening ceremony The 2006 Asian Games Opening Ceremony was held in Doha, Qatar on 1 December 2006 to mark the start of the 15th Asian Games. The ceremony took place in the multi-purpose Khalifa International Stadium, which was specifically renovated for the Asian Games. The ceremony was attended by ove...
Football at the 2006 Asian Games Football at the 2006 Asian Games was held in Doha, Qatar from November 18 to December 15, 2006. The opening match was played 14 days prior to the opening ceremony. In this tournament, some 30 teams played in the men's competition, and 8 teams participated in women's competition.
Chinese Taipei at the 2006 Asian Games Chinese Taipei () competed in the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar in November and December 2006. The Chinese Taipei team sent 399 athletes to the games, making Chinese Taipei the fourth largest delegation after China, Japan, and South Korea. Despite Taiwan's small size, Chinese Ta...
Nor Farhan Muhammad Mohd Nor Farhan Bin Muhammad, P.B. (born 19 December 1984) is a Malaysian footballer who plays as forward and attacking midfielder for Liga Super side Kelantan and Malaysian national team. His international senior debut was against Singapore on 31 May 2006. He also played in 2006 Asian Games in Doha...
Venues of the 2006 Asian Games The 2006 Asian Games, officially known as the XV Asiad, were held in Doha, Qatar from December 1 to December 15, 2006. A total of 13,000 athletes from 45 nations in the Asia competed in 424 in 39 sports. The games were the largest international multi-sport event to be staged in Doha and i...
2006 Asian Games The 2006 Asian Games (Arabic: دورة الألعاب الآسيوية 2006‎ ‎ , "Dawrat al-ʼAl‘ab al-Asīawīah"), officially known as the XV Asiad, was an Asian multi-sport event held in Doha, Qatar from December 1 to December 15, 2006 with 424 events in 39 sports and disciplines featured in the games. Doha was the first...
Wisoon Wichaya Wisoon Wichaya (also Visuth Vichaya) is a Thai football coach Thailand Premier League side Sisaket F.C.. He was formerly the coach of Bangkok Bank FC and has also coached the national under-23 team at the 2006 Asian Games.
Athletics at the 2005 West Asian Games At the 2005 West Asian Games, the athletics events were held at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar. Contested over three days, from 7 to 9 December, it was the first time that women were allowed to compete in athletics events at the Games. A total of 28 events were c...
Lelio Marino Lelio "Les" Marino (c. 1935 – November 12, 2004) was an American entrepreneur. Born in Chieti, Italy, he emigrated to the United States in 1958. He co-founded construction company Modern Continental in 1967 with business partner Kenneth Anderson, and grew it into a six billion-dollar group of companies wit...
Future-Drama "Future-Drama" is the fifteenth episode of "The Simpsons"<nowiki>'</nowiki> sixteenth season. The 350th episode overall, it originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on April 17, 2005. In the episode, Bart and Lisa stumble into Professor Frink's basement, and he gives them a look into their ...
Michael P. Anderson Michael Phillip Anderson (December 25, 1959 – February 1, 2003) was a United States Air Force officer and NASA astronaut. Anderson and his six fellow crew members were killed in the Space Shuttle "Columbia" disaster when the craft disintegrated during its re-entry into the Earth's atmosphere. Anders...
Kevin J. O'Connor (attorney) Kevin J. O'Connor serves as general counsel at Point72 Asset Management. Previously, he served as an attorney appointed by President George W. Bush and was unanimously confirmed by the United States Senate as Connecticut’s 48th United States Attorney in 2002. From January to April 2006, O'C...
John Anderson (Maine politician) John Anderson (1792–1853) was a Maine politician. Anderson served as United States Representative from Maine from 1825-1833.
John F. Anderson John Francis Anderson was an officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War. When the war broke out, Anderson who was the son of Maine's former Governor Hugh J. Anderson was initially commissioned First Lieutenant in the militia; and on September 2, 1861, Anderson became the adjutant of the 24...
Ken Salazar Kenneth Lee "Ken" Salazar (born March 2, 1955), served as the 50th United States Secretary of the Interior, in the administration of President Barack Obama from 2009 to 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served as a United States Senator from Colorado from 2005 to 2009. He and Mel Martine...
Joseph R. Anderson Joseph Reid Anderson (February 16, 1813 – September 7, 1892) was an American civil engineer, industrialist, and soldier. During the American Civil War he served as a Confederate general, and his Tredegar Iron Company was a major source of munitions and ordnance for the Confederate States Army. Starti...
Wendell Anderson Wendell Richard "Wendy" Anderson (February 1, 1933 – July 17, 2016) was an American politician and the 33rd governor of Minnesota, serving from January 4, 1971, to December 29, 1976. In late 1976, he resigned as governor in order to be appointed to the U.S. Senate after Senator Walter Mondale was elect...
Steven K. Galson Steven Kenneth Galson (born 1956) is an American public health physician. He is currently Senior Vice President for Global Regulatory Affairs at Amgen, the S. California-based innovative global biopharmaceutical company. He is also Professor-at-Large at the Keck Graduate Institute for Applied Life Scie...
Joe Pennington Joe Pennington, aka "Joe Penny," (born January 15, 1928 in Plant City, Florida) is a former lead guitarist for Hank Williams' backing band, the Drifting Cowboys. After leaving the Drifting Cowboys in 1948, Pennington continued to perform and recorded several pioneering rockabilly singles on the Federal R...
Across the River to Motor City Across the River to Motor City is a Canadian television drama series, that aired on City stations. It debuted November 22, 2007. The series is about an insurance investigator named Ben Ford who works the border in both Detroit and Windsor. The story takes into account the shifting allegia...
Breach of Faith: A Family of Cops 2 Breach of Faith: A Family of Cops 2 is a 1997 action television film starring Charles Bronson sequel to "A Family of Cops". In the film, Joe Penny takes over the role of eldest son Ben Fein, who was played by Daniel Baldwin in the first film. This was the second-to-last film Charles ...
Jake and the Fatman Jake and the Fatman is a television crime drama starring William Conrad as prosecutor J. L. (Jason Lochinvar) "Fatman" McCabe and Joe Penny as investigator Jake Styles.
Justin Case (film) Justin Case is a 1988 television film by Blake Edwards. George Carlin stars as a private investigator named Justin Case. Justin is found dead in his office by Jennifer Spalding (Molly Hagan) who is an out of work dancer there for an interview for a secretary/receptionist position. Justin comes back a...
The Gangster Chronicles The Gangster Chronicles is an NBC American television crime drama miniseries starring Michael Nouri, Joe Penny, Jon Polito, Louis Giambalvo, Kathleen Lloyd, Madeleine Stowe, Chad Redding, Markie Post, Allan Arbus, James Andronica, Robert Davi, Joseph Mascolo, and narrated by E.G. Marshall.
Flying Jake Flying Jake is a children's picture book by Lane Smith. It was originally published in 1988 by Macmillan Publishing Company and reprinted by Viking Press in 1996. In the wordless story, a boy named Jake takes flight in pursuit of his pet bird, which has flown out of its cage and through a window. "Flying Ja...
Joe Penny Joseph Edward Penny Jr. (born 24 June 1956) is an English-born American actor best known for his roles as Nick Ryder on the detective series "Riptide" from 1984–86, and as Jake Styles in the CBS television series "Jake and the Fatman" from 1987–92.
Vinnie Fiorello Vinnie Fiorello (born June 24, 1974) is an American drummer, lyricist and a founding member of the ska punk band Less Than Jake. As a child, Fiorello's family owned a dog named Jake who was "treated like a king" according to the band's website FAQ page. As a result, everything in the house became "Less ...
Josh Gilbert (filmmaker) Josh Gilbert (born 1962 in Hollywood, California - died November 26, 2016 in NYC) was an American screenwriter and documentary filmmaker, best known for producing and directing "a/k/a Tommy Chong" in 2006, a documentary about comedy legend, Tommy Chong, one half of the duo Cheech & Chong. The d...
Hymie Weiss Henry Earl J. Wojciechowski, also known as Hymie Weiss (January 25, 1898 – October 11, 1926), was an American mob boss who became a leader of the Prohibition-era North Side Gang and a bitter rival of Al Capone. He was known as 'the only man Al Capone feared'.
Vincent Drucci Vincent Drucci, also known as "The Schemer" (born Vincenzo D'Ambrosio; 1898 – April 4, 1927), was an Sicilian-American mobster during Chicago's Prohibition era who was a member of the North Side Gang, Al Capone's best known rivals. A friend of Dean O'Banion, Drucci succeeded him by becoming co-leader. He...
Abraham Weinberg Abraham "Bo" Weinberg (January 7, 1900 – September 9, 1935) was a Jewish New York City mobster who became a hitman and chief lieutenant for the Prohibition-era gang boss Dutch Schultz. As Schultz expanded his bootlegging operations into Manhattan during Prohibition, he recruited Abe Weinberg and his br...
Altamira prison brawl The Altamira prison brawl was a deadly fight that occurred on 4 January 2012 in Altamira, Tamaulipas, Mexico. Officials from the state of Tamaulipas confirmed that 31 people were killed, with another thirteen injured. The fight started after a drug gang burst into a section of the prison where the...
George Musey George Musey, also known as "one-armed George Musey", was an associate mob boss in Galveston, Texas, during the 1920s and early 1930s. He, with the "Beau Brummel of Galveston" Johnny Jack Nounes, led the Downtown Gang, one of the two gangs which controlled Galveston underworld until the early 1930s. Musey ...
Dan Healy (detective) Daniel F. Healy (c. 1895 – July 8, 1980) was a Chicago detective who became famous when he killed the leader of the North Side Gang, Vincent Drucci, during an altercation, which occurred during the course of an arrest, on April 4, 1927. By 1933 Healy had been made sergeant of the Chicago police
Yves Buteau Yves Buteau (also known as, Yves "le Boss" Buteau) (1951–1983) was known for being a part of motorcycle gangs such as the Hells Angels in Canada, and was murdered by a drug dealer with ties to a rival gang. He began his life of organized crime as a member of the Montreal-based motorcycle gang called, the Po...
Myles O'Donnell Myles O'Donnell was an Irish American bootlegger and mobster during the Roaring Twenties in Chicago during Prohibition. He was most famous for being the founder of the West-side O'Donnell Mob aka the Westside O'Donnells or West-side gang (no relation to the South Side O'Donnells, a rival gang).