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The Aeroplane Flies High The Aeroplane Flies High is a five-disc box set released by American alternative rock band The Smashing Pumpkins in 1996. It contains expanded versions of the five singles from their album "Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness" and also included a 44-page booklet with pictures and writings by...
Greek Fire (band) Greek Fire is an American rock band from St. Louis, Missouri. The band was formed in 2008 by members of Story of the Year and Maybe Today. Since formation, Greek Fire has released a self-titled EP, a single titled "Doesn't Matter Anyway", on August 16, 2011, they released their debut, full-length albu...
Zeitgeist (The Smashing Pumpkins album) Zeitgeist is the seventh album by American alternative rock band The Smashing Pumpkins, released on July 10, 2007 in the United States and Canada. It was the first album The Smashing Pumpkins released after their 2000 disbandment and 2005 reunion. The album was produced by Roy Th...
Billy Corgan William Patrick "Billy" Corgan Jr. (born March 17, 1967) is an American musician, songwriter, producer, poet, and entrepreneur. He is best known as the lead singer, primary songwriter, guitarist, and sole permanent member of The Smashing Pumpkins. Formed by Corgan and guitarist James Iha in Chicago, Illino...
Jimmy Chamberlin James Joseph Chamberlin (born June 10, 1964) is an American drummer and record producer. He is best known as the drummer for the alternative rock band The Smashing Pumpkins. Following the 2000 breakup of the band, Chamberlin joined Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan in the supergroup Zwan and also formed h...
1979 (song) "1979" is a song by American alternative rock band the Smashing Pumpkins. Released in 1996 as the second single from their third studio album, "Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness", "1979" was written by frontman Billy Corgan, and features loops and samples that were uncharacteristic of previous Smashing...
Range Life (song) "Range Life" is a song by Pavement, the third single from their 1994 album "Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain". The song attracted attention with controversial lyrics that seemed to mock alternative rock superstars the Smashing Pumpkins and the Stone Temple Pilots; Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan expressed hi...
Mike Byrne (musician) Michael William Byrne (born February 6, 1990) is a drummer who was a member of the band The Smashing Pumpkins. When Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan called for rehearsals to replace Jimmy Chamberlin, Byrne auditioned and was chosen out of thousands of applicants. He played drums in Sky Saxon tribute...
List of the Smashing Pumpkins band members The Smashing Pumpkins are an alternative rock band formed in Chicago, Illinois in 1988. The band was formed by guitarist/vocalist Billy Corgan and guitarist James Iha after the demise of Corgan's first band, The Marked. Since its inception, The Smashing Pumpkins has gone throu...
Muzzle (song) "Muzzle" is a song by American alternative rock band The Smashing Pumpkins from their third album, "Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness". It was one of the last songs written by Billy Corgan for "Mellon Collie", with the song's lyrics referring to what Corgan thought the public's perception was of him ...
Lego Spider-Man Lego Spider-Man is a product range of the Lego construction toy, based on the first two Spider-Man movies. The theme was first introduced in 2002 as a sub-brand of the Lego Studios theme, to tie in with the release of the first "Spider-Man" film. Three new sets were released in 2003, this time without t...
Spider-Man in film The fictional character Spider-Man, a comic book superhero created by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko and featured in Marvel Comics publications, has currently appeared in ten live-action films since his inception, not including fan made shorts. Spider-Man is the alter-ego of Peter Parker, a talented young ...
Spider-Man 2 Spider-Man 2 is a 2004 American superhero film directed by Sam Raimi and written by Alvin Sargent from a story by Alfred Gough, Miles Millar, and Michael Chabon. The sequel to the 2002 film "Spider-Man", it is the second film in Raimi's Spider-Man film trilogy based on the fictional Marvel Comics comic boo...
The Amazing Spider-Man (2012 film) The Amazing Spider-Man is a 2012 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character Spider-Man, and sharing the title of the character's longest-running comic book. It is the fourth theatrical "Spider-Man" film produced by Columbia Pictures and Marvel Entertainment, and a re...
Spider-Man (pinball) Spider-Man is a pinball machine designed by Steve Ritchie and manufactured by Stern Pinball that was first released in June 2007. The table encompasses all three films in Sam Raimi's "Spider-Man" trilogy, which in turn were based on the prior comics and television series.
Spider-Man (2002 video game) Spider-Man is a 2002 action-adventure game based upon the Marvel Comics character Spider-Man, and is also loosely based on the film "Spider-Man". It was developed by Treyarch, published by Activision in the United States, Capcom in Japan, and released in 2002 for Microsoft Windows, GameCube...
The Amazing Spider-Man 2 The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (also released as The Amazing Spider-Man 2: Rise of Electro in some markets) is a 2014 American superhero film featuring the Marvel Comics character Spider-Man. The film was directed by Marc Webb and was produced by Avi Arad and Matt Tolmach. It is the fifth theatrical ...
Spider-Man 3 Spider-Man 3 is a 2007 American superhero film based on the fictional Marvel Comics comic book series "The Amazing Spider-Man". It was directed by Sam Raimi from a screenplay by Raimi, Ivan Raimi and Alvin Sargent. It is the final film in Raimi's original "Spider-Man" film trilogy, following "Spider-Man" (...
Spider-Man: The New Animated Series Spider-Man: The New Animated Series (also known as MTV Spider-Man) is an American-Canadian animated television series based on the Marvel comic book superhero character Spider-Man. The series is a loose continuation of 2002's "Spider-Man" film directed by Sam Raimi, completely ignori...
Spider-Man: Homecoming Spider-Man: Homecoming is a 2017 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character Spider-Man, co-produced by Columbia Pictures and Marvel Studios, and distributed by Sony Pictures Releasing. It is the second Spider-Man film reboot and the sixteenth film of the Marvel Cinematic Univers...
Sex & Sensibility Sex & Sensibility is an RTÉ television series focusing on changing attitudes to sex in Ireland. The four-part series was presented by Simon Delaney. Directed by Imogen Murphy, it was filmed on location in Dublin in April and May 2008 and aired in June and July of that year.
Deck Wars Deck Wars is a 2011 Canadian television series, airing on HGTV. It is considered a sister series to "Decked Out", and like "Decked Out", stars Paul Lafrance and his deck building crew. Unlike its sister series, "Deck Wars" is a game show that pits two teams of contestants against each other in building a deck...
Doctor Who: The Commentaries Doctor Who: The Commentaries is a radio documentary series focusing on the long-running British television series "Doctor Who". "Doctor Who: The Commentaries" aired on BBC 7 at 6.30 pm on Sundays with a repeat at 12.30 am on Monday mornings. It could be listened to after transmission via th...
Banana (TV series) Banana is a 2015 British television series created by Russell T Davies and aired on E4. The sister series to Channel 4's "Cucumber" and the 4oD documentary series "Tofu", "Banana" is a series focusing on LGBT youth in Manchester, on the vicinity of the "Cucumber" narrative. Unlike "Cucumber", which i...
The Chris Isaak Show The Chris Isaak Show is a television sitcom which follows a fictionalized version of the life of American rock musician Chris Isaak. The show portrays Isaak and his band members as everyday people with everyday problems. The series was produced for the Showtime channel from 2001–2004, and was filme...
Tofu (web series) Tofu is a 2015 British online documentary series created by Russell T Davies and presented by journalist and YouTube host Benjamin Cook, available on 4oD, Channel 4's video-on-demand service. The sister series to Channel 4's "Cucumber" and E4's "Banana", "Tofu" is a documentary series that focuses on ...
Goalmouth (TV series) Goalmouth is a British television series focusing on football. The series made its debut on 12 May 2011 on Disney XD in the United Kingdom and Ireland. It is the first original series produced by Disney XD. On 23 January 2012, a second series was ordered by Disney XD. The third series was announce...
City Central (TV series) City Central was a British television police procedural drama series, created by Tony Jordan, that was broadcast on BBC One between 4 April 1998 and 19 June 2000. "City Central" follows the everyday public and private lives of the detectives, policemen and policewomen who work at the inner-city...
Desperately Seeking Something Desperately Seeking Something is a British television series first broadcast on 6 November 1995, presented by travel writer and presenter Pete McCarthy. In it, McCarthy looked at various spiritual practices from across the globe, looking at both long standing traditional beliefs as well as...
Paranormal Witness Paranormal Witness is an American paranormal documentary television series made by a British production company described as featuring eyewitness accounts from everyday people who claim to have experienced paranormal activity. The series premiered on September 7, 2011, on Syfy. It is also shown on Re...
Joy Electric Joy Electric is the brand label for a series of electropop/synthpop productions by Ronnie Martin. Martin began producing music under the Joy Electric name in 1994, after the demise of Dance House Children, a band Ronnie was in with his brother Jason Martin of Starflyer 59. Starflyer 59 bass player and Velv...
The Fashion Focus The Fashion Focus was the fourth full-length album released by Starflyer 59. This release marked a significant change in the band's sound. Where previous albums had focused on loud guitars in the style of shoegazer bands such as My Bloody Valentine and Ride, "The Fashion Focus" had a softer sound, wit...
I Am the Portuguese Blues I Am the Portuguese Blues is the eighth full-length album released by Starflyer 59. With this album, the band returned to its past in multiple ways. The band's earlier albums had been characterized by loud guitars, but later albums saw the band progress to a softer sound, incorporating keyboar...
Starflyer 59 Starflyer 59 is an alternative rock band from Riverside, California that was founded in 1993 by Jason Martin, brother of Ronnie Martin of Joy Electric. While Jason Martin has written nearly all of Starflyer 59's songs, the band has included a number of different musicians over the years, including Jeff Clo...
Silver (Starflyer 59 album) Starflyer 59, usually known as Silver, is the self-titled debut album of rock band Starflyer 59, released in 1994 on Tooth & Nail Records. It has acquired the name "Silver" due to its cover art.
The Innocence Mission The Innocence Mission (stylized as the innocence mission on all releases since 1995) is an American folk rock band centered on husband-and-wife singer-songwriters Karen and Don Peris. The group, including Mike Bitts (bass guitar) and Steve Brown (drums), was formed in Lancaster, Pennsylvania in th...
Bella (Canadian band) Bella is a Canadian indie pop band from Vancouver, who formed in 2003, and have released two full-length albums. The band signed to Vancouver's Mint Records in 2006 and released the full-length "No One will Know" featuring guest musicians Roddy Bottum (Faith No More), Will Schwartz (Imperial Teen)...
Hello I Feel the Same Hello I Feel the Same is the ninth studio album by American alternative band The Innocence Mission. It was released on October 16, 2015, via Korda Records, a cooperative record label founded by The Ocean Blue, a band with whom the Innocence Mission formed a "long and deep friendship that goes back...
Calico Sunset Calico Sunset is a Bakersfield, California-based electropop band, comprising Joseph and Jenny. Calico Sunset is signed to Jeff Cloud's (Starflyer 59 and Joy Electric) Velvet Blue Music. Calico Sunset's debut album on VBM, "Deep Deep Paranoia," was produced by and featured Frank Lenz (Starflyer 59, Pedro t...
Old (Starflyer 59 album) Old, the seventh full-length album released by Starflyer 59, was released on Tooth & Nail Records in 2003. It is often considered one of the best albums by Starflyer 59 , as it reintroduces the band's rock oriented sound. Many of the lyrics of the songs on this album revolve around the theme of...
Sudha Malhotra Sudha Malhotra is an Indian playback singer. She also acted in some Bollywood films and as a playback singer worked in popular Bollywood movies in the 1950s and 1960s, like "Arzoo", "Dhool Ka Phool", "Ab Dilli Door Nahin", "Girl Friend", "Barsat Ki Raat", "Didi", "Kala Pani", "Prem Rog", and "Dekh Kabira...
Sharan (actor) Sharan (born 6 February 1974) is an Indian film actor and an occasional playback singer and film producer who works in Kannada cinema. He made his acting debut in the mid-1990s and appeared mostly in comedy roles and small supporting roles. However, he earned much recognition during the late 2000s and ma...
Kareena Kapoor filmography Kareena Kapoor, also credited by her married name Kareena Kapoor Khan, is an Indian actress who has appeared in over 50 Bollywood films. Kapoor made her acting debut opposite Abhishek Bachchan in the 2000 drama "Refugee", for which she earned a Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut. The follow...
Arati Ankalikar-Tikekar Arati Ankalikar-Tikekar (born in Bijapur, Karnataka) is a two-time National Award winning Indian classical singer who is active mostly in Marathi, Konkani and Hindi film Industry. She is known for her unique high-pitch singing and style which she has earned in Agra as well as Gwalior and Jaipur-...
Minda Poochakku Kalyanam Minda Poochakku Kalyanam is a 1990 Indian Malayalam film, directed by Alleppey Ashraf, starring Suresh Gopi and Lissy Priyadarsan in the lead roles. The film is a remake of Hindi film Chitchor(1976) which was later remade again as Main Prem Ki Diwani Hoon (2003).
Abhishek Bachchan Abhishek Bachchan (born 5 February 1976) is an Indian film actor, producer and playback singer known for his works in Bollywood and Bengali cinema. Part of the Bachchan family, he is the son of actors Amitabh Bachchan, and Jaya Bachchan. He made his screen debut with the 2000 War film, "Refugee".
Javed Ali Javed Ali (Hindi: जावेद अली , Urdu: ‎ , born 5 July 1982) is an Indian playback singer who has been singing in Hindi movies since the year 2000. In 2007 Javed Ali came into limelight for his song "Ek Din Teri Raahon Mein" from the film "Naqaab" and thereafter he sang "Jashn-e-Bahaaran" from Jodhaa Akbar, "Arz...
Chandan Sinha Chandan Sinha is a Bangladesh playback singer. He was awarded 2013 Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer for his performance in the film "Purno Doirgho Prem Kahini". He was the producer of the sequel "Purno Doirgho Prem Kahini 2".
Main Prem Ki Diwani Hoon Main Prem Ki Diwani Hoon (English: "I am crazy about Prem"), is a 2003 Indian Hindi romantic comedy drama film by Sooraj Barjatya and produced by Rajshri Productions. The film is a remake of the 1976 film "Chitchor" and features Hrithik Roshan, Kareena Kapoor and Abhishek Bachchan in the lead r...
Praveen Prem Praveen Prem (21 April 1984) is a south Indian film actor who began his acting career in 2010 in the Malayalam language film "Kadha Thudarunnu". His first major role in Malayalam cinema came through the movie "Tournament – Play & Replay" directed by Lal in which he played Usman Ali. Prem next appeared as s...
Superman logo The Superman shield, also known as the Superman logo, is the iconic emblem for the fictional DC Comics superhero Superman. As a representation of one of the first superheroes, it served as a template for character design decades after Superman's first appearance. The tradition of wearing a representative ...
The World's Greatest Super-Heroes The World's Greatest Super-Heroes is the name to the oversized slipcased hardcover anthology collection, that reprinted six oversized graphic novels all created by artist Alex Ross and writer Paul Dini. Four graphic novels were originally published to celebrate the 60th anniversary of ...
Detroit Economic Club The Detroit Economic Club, headquartered at 211 West Fort Street in downtown Detroit, Michigan, was formed in 1934 as a platform for the discussion and debate of important business, government and social issues. It is known internationally as a top speaking forum for prominent business, academic, ...
List of Jewish superheroes There also exists a team of Judaicly themed superheroes known as "The Jewish Hero Corps", printed by Leviathan press. They include Menorah Man, Yarmulke Youth, Matzah Woman, Driedel Maidel, Magen David, Minyan Man, and Shabbas Queen. They are not commonly recognized as actual characters prima...
Exposure (U.S. TV series) Exposure is a short-film oriented science-fiction anthology series that aired on the Sci-Fi Channel between the years of 2000 and 2002. The series showcased the short sci-fi films of both unknown and known (Tim Burton, George Lucas and Kevin Smith) filmmakers, giving rise to the channel's own ...
Guo Hong Guo Hong (; nicknamed The Great Wall of China), is a goaltender for the China women's national ice hockey team. During many international contests, she has been known to block over 50 shots a game. At the 2002 Winter Olympics, Hong registered a save percentage of 88.79 save percentage. She led all goaltenders ...
Gold (Donna Summer album) Gold is one of Donna Summer's greatest hits compilations. Donna Summer's entry in Universal Music's two-disc compilation series "Gold" is more or less a re-release of 1993's "The Donna Summer Anthology", with the most noticeable differences being the cover art and that "Gold" includes four of ...
Captain Marvel (DC Comics) Captain Marvel, also known as Shazam ( ), is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Artist C. C. Beck and writer Bill Parker created the character in 1939. Captain Marvel first appeared in "Whiz Comics" #2 (cover-dated Feb. 1940), published by Fawcett ...
Legion of Super Heroes (TV series) Legion of Super Heroes is an American animated television series produced by Warner Bros. Animation that debuted on September 23, 2006, and is based on characters owned by DC Comics. The series centers on a young Superman's adventures in the 31st century, fighting alongside a group of...
Four-Star Spectacular Four-Star Spectacular was an anthology comic book series published by DC Comics in the mid-1970s. The series was edited by E. Nelson Bridwell and ran for six issues from March/April 1976 to January/February 1977. The books were in the "giant size" format and consisted mostly of superhero reprints,...
Division of Balaclava The Division of Balaclava was an Australian Electoral Division in Victoria. The division was created in 1900 and was one of the original 75 divisions contested at the first federal election. It was named for the suburb of Balaclava, which in turn was named for a battlefield of the Crimean War. It ...
Division of Kooyong The Division of Kooyong is an Australian Electoral Division in the state of Victoria. The Division was proclaimed in 1900, and was one of the original 75 divisions to be contested at the first Federal election. It covers an area of approximately 52 km2 in the inner-east suburbs of Melbourne. It is n...
Division of Hotham The Division of Hotham is an Australian Electoral Division in Victoria. The division was created in 1969 and is named for Sir Charles Hotham, Governor of Victoria 1854–55. It is located in the south-eastern suburbs of Melbourne. Hotham covers an area of approximately 72 square kilometres from Oakleig...
Fitzroy, Victoria Fitzroy is an inner-city suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 3 km north-east of Melbourne's Central Business District in the local government area of the City of Yarra. At the 2016 Census, Fitzroy had a population of 10,445. Planned as Melbourne's first suburb, it was later also one of the city'...
District electoral division A district electoral division (DED; Irish: "Toghroinn ceantair" ) is a former name given to a low-level territorial division in Ireland. In 1994, both district electoral divisions and wards (the equivalent of district electoral divisions within the five county boroughs) were renamed as elect...
Penparcau Penparcau is a village and an electoral division in Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, Wales, constituting the south side of Aberystwyth. Aberystwyth-Penparcau is the largest electoral division in Ceredigion and elects two county councillors. It is also the 3rd most populated division in Ceredigion (3,122 Census 2011) ...
Division of McMillan The Division of McMillan is an Australian Electoral Division in the state of Victoria. It is located in the western part of the Gippsland region, which extends for the length of Victoria's eastern Bass Strait coastline. It includes the outer south-eastern Melbourne suburb of Pakenham, and also incl...
Division of Fawkner The Division of Fawkner was an Australian Electoral Division in Victoria. The division was created in 1906 as a replacement for Southern Melbourne, and was abolished itself in 1969. It was named for John Pascoe Fawkner, one of the founders of Melbourne. It was located in the inner southern suburbs o...
South Yarra, Victoria South Yarra is an inner suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 4 km south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the Cities of Melbourne and Stonnington local government areas. South Yarra recorded a population of 25,147 at the 2016 Census.
Notre Dame Shakespeare Festival The Notre Dame Shakespeare Festival (formerly Summer Shakespeare) at the University of Notre Dame is an annual festival that seeks to combine professional productions of the works of William Shakespeare with community outreach and educational programs. The Notre Dame Shakespeare Festival...
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996 film) The Hunchback of Notre Dame is a 1996 American animated musical drama film produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation for Walt Disney Pictures. The 34th Disney animated feature film, the film is based on Victor Hugo's novel of the same name. The plot centers on Quasimodo, the defo...
2010 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team The 2010 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team represented the University of Notre Dame in the 2010 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team was coached by Brian Kelly and played its home games at Notre Dame Stadium in South Bend, Indiana. This was Kelly's first seaso...
The Hunchback of Notre Dame II The Hunchback of Notre Dame II is a 2002 American animated romantic musical comedy-drama film and direct-to-video sequel to the 1996 Disney animated film "The Hunchback of Notre Dame". It was produced by Walt Disney Animation Japan and Walt Disney Television Animation. Unlike many Disney ...
2009 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team The 2009 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team represented the University of Notre Dame in the 2009 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team was coached by Charlie Weis and played its home games at Notre Dame Stadium in South Bend, Indiana. Weis entered his fifth seas...
2007 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team The 2007 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team represented the University of Notre Dame in the 2007 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team was coached by Charlie Weis and played its home games at Notre Dame Stadium in South Bend, Indiana. For the first time in schoo...
1943 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team The 1943 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team represented the University of Notre Dame during the 1943 college football season. The Irish, coached by Frank Leahy, ended the season with 9 wins and 1 loss, winning the national championship. The 1943 team became the fourth I...
Notre Dame of Midsayap College Notre Dame of Midsayap College (Tagalog: "Dalubhasaang Notre Dame ng Midsayap" or "Kolehiyong Notre Dame ng Midsayap") (colloquially known as "NDMC" or simply "Notre Dame") is a private, Catholic academic institution run by the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate in Midsayap, Cotabato. ...
Miracle of the White Stallions Miracle of the White Stallions is a 1963 film released by Walt Disney starring Robert Taylor (playing Alois Podhajsky), Lilli Palmer, and Eddie Albert. It is the story of the evacuation of the Lipizzaner horses from the Spanish Riding School in Vienna during World War II.
1981 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team The 1981 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team represented the University of Notre Dame in the 1981 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team played its home games at Notre Dame Stadium in South Bend, Indiana. Gerry Faust was the new Notre Dame head coach. The offense sc...
Operation Dragoon Operation Dragoon (initially Operation Anvil) was the code name for the Allied invasion of Southern France on 15August 1944. The operation was initially planned to be executed in conjunction with Operation Overlord, the Allied landing in the Normandy, but the lack of available resources led to a cance...
Damien House Damien House is a non-profit organization that provides support for over 100 Hansen’s Disease patients, especially those at a hospital in Guayaquil Ecuador. Hansen's disease is a bacterial disease also known as leprosy, and is very similar to tuberculosis. The hospital in Guayaquil treats a roster of aroun...
Landing Barge, Kitchen The Landing Barge, Kitchen or LBK was a landing craft used to support amphibious landings in North Western Europe during and after the Normandy invasion in the Second World War. Its primary purpose was to provide hot meals to the crews of the many minor landing craft not fitted with galley facili...
Normandy landings The Normandy landings (codenamed Operation Neptune) were the landing operations on Tuesday, 6 June 1944 (termed D-Day) of the Allied invasion of Normandy in Operation Overlord during World War II. The largest seaborne invasion in history, the operation began the liberation of German-occupied northwest...
Meals on Wheels Meals on Wheels is a program that delivers meals to individuals at home who are unable to purchase or prepare their own meals. The name is often used generically to refer to home-delivered meals programs, not all of which are actually named "Meals on Wheels". Because they are housebound, many of the rec...
Landing Craft Support The Landing Craft, Support (Large) — later reclassified Landing Ship Support, Large — class of amphibious warfare ships were used by the United States Navy in World War II in the Pacific. They were primarily used for close support before landing forces on beaches. They also performed radar picket ...
Falcon 9 first-stage landing tests The Falcon 9 first-stage landing tests were a series of controlled-descent flight tests conducted by SpaceX between 2013 and 2016. Since 2017, the first stage is routinely landed if the rocket performance allows it. The program's objective was to reliably execute controlled re-entry, ...
Yad Ezra V'Shulamit Yad Ezra V’Shulamit is a charity organization located in Israel. Their mission is to feed poor and hungry families in Israel, with a special focus on providing daily hot meals for children. They currently give out 2500 food baskets a week to poor Israeli families, provide daily meals to children, ru...
Sword Beach Sword, commonly known as Sword Beach, was the code name given to one of the five main landing areas along the Normandy coast during the initial assault phase, Operation Neptune, of Operation Overlord, the Allied invasion of German-occupied France that commenced on 6 June 1944. Stretching 8 km from Ouistreha...
SS Jubilee SS "Jubilee" was the second steamship on Okanagan Lake in British Columbia, Canada, owned and operated by Captain Thomas Shorts. She was built by Shorts and carpenter John Hamilton in 1887 while they were waiting for a new boiler to come in for their first steamship, , which needed new machinery. When it ar...
Four Weddings and a Funeral Four Weddings and a Funeral is a 1994 British romantic comedy film directed by Mike Newell. It was the first of several films by screenwriter Richard Curtis to feature Hugh Grant, and follows the adventures of Charles (Grant) and his circle of friends through a number of social occasions as ...
Love's Kitchen Love's Kitchen (originally titled No Ordinary Trifle) is a 2011 British romantic comedy film directed by James Hacking and starring Dougray Scott, Claire Forlani, Michelle Ryan, and featured celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay in his first acting role. Hacking also wrote the script for the film, and it was the ...
Great Moments in Aviation Great Moments in Aviation is a 1994 British romantic drama film set on a 1950s passenger liner. The film follows Gabriel Angel (Rakie Ayola), a young Caribbean aviator who falls in love with the forger Duncan Stewart (Jonathan Pryce) on her journey to England. Stewart is pursued by his nemesis...
Staggered (film) Staggered is a 1994 British romantic comedy film starring Martin Clunes and Anna Chancellor. It follows the misfortune of Neil (Clunes), a bridegroom trying to get back to his intended bride after a stag night.
Reg Presley Reginald Maurice Ball (12 June 1941 – 4 February 2013), known professionally as Reg Presley, was an English singer-songwriter. He was the lead singer with the 1960s rock and roll band The Troggs, whose hits included "Wild Thing" and "With a Girl Like You" (they reached number one in the US and the UK respec...
James Fleet James Edward Fleet (born 11 March 1954) is a British actor. He is most famous for his roles as the bumbling and well-meaning Tom in the 1994 British romantic comedy film "Four Weddings and a Funeral" and the dim-witted but kind Hugo Horton in the BBC sitcom television series "The Vicar of Dibley".
It Happened One Sunday It Happened One Sunday is a 1944 British romantic comedy film directed by Karel Lamac and starring Robert Beatty, Barbara White, Marjorie Rhodes, Kathleen Harrison and Moore Marriott. In the film, an Irish servant girl working in Liverpool mistakenly believes that she has a secret admirer working...
Captives Captives is a 1994 British romantic crime drama film directed by Angela Pope and written by Dublin screenwriter Frank Deasy. It stars Julia Ormond, Tim Roth and Keith Allen. The picture was selected as the opening film in the Venetian Nights section of the 1994 Venice Film Festival, in addition to its selectio...
Not Today, Thank You Not Today, Thank You is a British radio comedy featured on BBC Radio 4. It stars Harry Shearer (known for the "Simpsons" and "This Is Spinal Tap") as Nostrils, a man convinced that he is extremely unattractive, and Brian Hayes as Brian Hughes, an aging radio presenter who tries to broadcast his rad...
Letters to Santa (film) Letters to Santa (Polish: "Listy do M." ), alternatively known as Letters to St. Nicholas, is a 2011 Polish romantic comedy film, directed by the Slovenian director Mitja Okorn. The film was shot in Warsaw from 27 January to March 2011. The action takes place during one single Christmas Eve, whe...
Crazy Boy (film) Crazy Boy is a romantic teenage love story and family entertainer Kannada language movie produced in the 2016. The movie stars Dilip Prakash in lead role and Ashika, making her debut as the female lead in the film. Directed by Kannada movie director Mahesh Babu the movie released on 18 August 2016.