"history of foster care in America"" while also spending five months training as a boxer. Eminem would later praise Gyllenhaal's performance, noting that ""Jake smashed it"" in an interview with Zane Lowe. ""Southpaw"" marks the first investment in an American film by Wanda Pictures, a division of Wang Jianlin's Chinese conglomerate Dalian Wanda Group. Principal photography began on June 16, 2014. Filming took place in Pittsburgh and Indiana, Pennsylvania, and sets in New York City. The film had its world premiere at the 2015 Shanghai International Film Festival on June 15, 2015, where it was in competition, and was released"
"South Park Republican A ""South Park"" Republican (coined by Andrew Sullivan in 2001) is a person who holds center-right political beliefs influenced by the popular American animated television program ""South Park"". Many may hold generally conservative views on fiscal issues, but some, but not all, may be more moderate or liberal in regard to social issues such as LGBT rights and abortion. The two major creators of ""South Park"", Trey Parker and Matt Stone have openly expressed disillusionment of both of the major political parties of the United States. For example, at an online forum (South Park Studios Chat, May"
"lampoon liberal celebrities and icons. Political commentator Andrew Sullivan dubbed the group ""South Park"" Republicans, or ""South Park"" conservatives. Sullivan averred that members of the group are ""extremely skeptical of political correctness but also are socially liberal on many issues"", though he says the phrase applied to them is meant to be more of a casual indication of beliefs than a strong partisan label. Brian C. Anderson describes the group as ""generally characterized by holding strong libertarian beliefs and rejecting more conservative social policy"", and notes that although the show makes ""wicked fun of conservatives"", it is ""at the forefront"
"South Park South Park is an American adult animated sitcom created by Trey Parker and Matt Stone and developed by Brian Graden for the Comedy Central television network. The show revolves around four boys—Stan Marsh, Kyle Broflovski, Eric Cartman, and Kenny McCormick—and their bizarre adventures in and around the titular Colorado town. Much like ""The Simpsons"", ""South Park"" uses a very large ensemble cast of recurring characters. It became infamous for its profanity and dark, surreal humor that satirizes a wide range of topics towards a mature audience. Parker and Stone developed the show from ""The Spirit of Christmas"", two"
"""South Park"", Sheila Broflovski, mother of main character Kyle Broflovski, is Jewish and represents a caricature of the stereotypes associated with her ethnicity and role, such as speaking loudly and with a Long Island accent and being overprotective of her son. Jewish-American princess (JAP) is a pejorative stereotype that portrays some Jewish women as spoiled brats, implying materialism and selfishness, attributed to a pampered or wealthy background. This stereotype of American Jewish women has been portrayed frequently in contemporary US media since the mid-20th century. ""JAPs"" are portrayed as used to privilege, materialistic, and neurotic. An example of the humorous"
"SaulPaul SaulPaul is an American artist and most widely known as a rapper from Houston, Texas. He has garnered much attention with his unique talent to ""make songs up on the spot,"" aka freestyle. He is not your ordinary rapper in that his message is very different from what you would typically hear in rap music. He is most recognized for his ""recap raps"" that were featured weekly on ESPN Radio. South by Southwest also tapped SaulPaul for their annual South by Southwest conference and festivals and his participation as the recap rapper for the South by Southwest keynotes for"
"Southside Johnny John Lyon (born December 4, 1948), better known by his stage name Southside Johnny, is an American singer-songwriter who usually fronts his band Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes. Southside Johnny has long been considered the Grandfather of ""the New Jersey Sound."" Jon Bon Jovi has acknowledged Southside Johnny as his ""reason for singing."" Lyon was born in Neptune, New Jersey, and grew up in Ocean Grove, New Jersey. He grew up in a home full of music and with his parents big record collection of blues and jazz and his father played bass in bands. ""I grew"
"South Park (franchise) South Park is an American multimedia comedy franchise created by Trey Parker and Matt Stone. It is based on the television series of the same name, originally developed by Brian Graden for the Comedy Central television network. ""South Park"" is an American adult animated sitcom created by Trey Parker and Matt Stone and developed by Brian Graden for the Comedy Central television network. The show revolves around four boys—Stan Marsh, Kyle Broflovski, Eric Cartman, and Kenny McCormick—and their bizarre adventures in and around the titular Colorado town. Much like ""The Simpsons"", ""South Park"" uses a very large"
"Indigenous peoples of the Southeastern Woodlands Indigenous peoples of the Southeastern Woodlands, Southeastern cultures, or Southeast Indians are an ethnographic classification for Native Americans who have traditionally inhabited the Southeastern United States and the northeastern border of Mexico, that share common cultural traits. This classification is a part of the Eastern Woodlands. The concept of a southeastern cultural region was developed by anthropologists, beginning with Otis Mason and Frank Boas in 1887. The boundaries of the region are defined more by shared cultural traits than by geographic distinctions. Because the cultures gradually instead of abruptly shift into Plains, Prairie, or"
"Southern man In New Zealand, the southern man is a stereotypical male from the more rural south island, well used to the solitude and conditions of open mountain or hill country, and completely out of his depth in the city. He is usually depicted as wearing an oilskin duster, Swanndri and slouch hat, an image closely related to Kiwi stockmen. This stereotype is closely connected with a common trope in New Zealand fiction, the man alone. The stereotype draws on images of high country farmers and hunters, particularly from areas such as Central Otago and the Mackenzie Basin, who work"
"South Park controversies ""South Park"" is an American animated sitcom created by Trey Parker and Matt Stone. Its frequent depiction of taboo subject matter, unusual (especially Sophomoric) humor and portrayal of religion for comic effect has generated controversy and debate throughout the world over the course of its 22 seasons. Stone and Parker, who write the show, use the show frequently to lampoon a wide range of topics and both sides of contentious issues. Parker and Stone usually reply to such controversies by regarding themselves as ""equal opportunity offenders"". They reject the notion of political correctness, and state that no"
"Southern hospitality Southern hospitality is a phrase used in American English to describe the stereotype of residents of the Southern United States as particularly warm, sweet, and welcoming to visitors to their homes, or to the South in general. The term has engendered some controversy due to the connection of related practices to the culture of slavery, and its continued use during periods of both overt and covert racism, and other forms of prejudice. Southern hospitality ""first existed as a narrowly defined body of social practices among the antebellum planters classes"". As such, the origin of the practice was intimately"
"Go Home"" and ""Looking for a Good Time."" Source Southside Johnny John Lyon (born December 4, 1948), better known by his stage name Southside Johnny, is an American singer-songwriter who usually fronts his band Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes. Southside Johnny has long been considered the Grandfather of ""the New Jersey Sound."" Jon Bon Jovi has acknowledged Southside Johnny as his ""reason for singing."" Lyon was born in Neptune, New Jersey, and grew up in Ocean Grove, New Jersey. He grew up in a home full of music and with his parents big record collection of blues and jazz"
"Letterman's show, or by the character Apu in The Simpsons, or Babu Bhatt character in the Seinfeld show, or the British TV show ""The Kumars at No. 42"" (though this may be an intentional invoking of the stereotype to call attention to it). This contrasts with the reality that South Asians are active, in various levels of prominence and service, in every profession. Along with East Asian people, South Asians are stereotyped as model minorities with certain expected behavior. These stereotypes are encouraged by media stories such an article by Forbes Magazine entitled ""Indian Americans: The New Model Minority"". Richwine"
"boasters; they are a lawless set of rascals on the frontiers of Virginia, the Carolinas and Georgia, who often change their places of abode."" Most European Southerners today are of partial or majority English and Scots-Irish ancestry. In previous censuses, over a third of Southern responders identified as being of English or partly English ancestry with 19,618,370 self-identifying as ""English"" on the 1980 census, followed by 12,709,872 identifying as Irish, 11,054,127 as Afro-American, and 10,742,903 as German. It should also be noted that those who did identify themselves of German ancestry were almost exclusively found in the northern border areas"
"in recent years, was not entirely appropriate. At a talk show hosted by Charlie Rose, Stone said that they ""just play devil's advocate all the time"", personifying both sides of the argument and taking ""a little funny way out"" to differ from the liberal actors in Hollywood. Still, it is reported that at a conference in Amsterdam organized by the ""Reason"" magazine they said that if one had to put a label on them, they were libertarian. South Park Republican A ""South Park"" Republican (coined by Andrew Sullivan in 2001) is a person who holds center-right political beliefs influenced by"
"The SouthSide The SouthSide is a Hip Hop group known for its distinctly Floridian influence.The group is the brainchild of lyricist/producer Daniel ""Dub Deuce"" Wassef, lyricist/producer A.Nodarse, producer ""Private"" Ryan Christman, and lyricist/producer Dexter ""DbryJ"" Bryant. The group's quest to make Hip Hop music began in 2004 as a result of the member's desire to create an environment where they could exchange beats, freestyle, and record music. The group's first album, ""Sounds of the South, Vol. 1"", made waves in Tampa and Tallahassee after being leaked before its release date. The group's unique style can be attributed to their love"
"of Southern accents, associating them with cognitive and verbal slowness, lack of education, bigotry, and religious and political conservatism, with labels for the accent such as ""hick"" or ""hillbilly"". Meanwhile, Southerners themselves tend to have mixed judgments of their own accents, some similarly negative but some positively associated with a laid-back, plain, or humble attitude. The sum negative associations nationwide then are the likely cause of a gradual decline of Southern accent features, particularly among younger and more urban residents, since the middle of the twentieth century onwards. Southern American English Southern American English or Southern U.S. English is a"
"Southern belle The Southern belle (derived from the French word ""belle"", 'beautiful') is a stock character representing a young woman of the American Deep South's upper socioeconomic class. The image of the Southern belle developed in the South during the antebellum era. It was based on the young, unmarried woman in the plantation-owning upper class of Southern society. The image of a Southern belle is often characterized by fashion elements such as a hoop skirt, a corset, pantalettes, a wide-brimmed straw hat, and gloves. As signs of tanning were considered working-class and unfashionable during this era, parasols and fans are"
"is the southernmost country on the mainland of the Old World or the Eastern Hemisphere. About 80 percent of South Africans are of Sub-Saharan African ancestry, divided among a variety of ethnic groups speaking different African languages, nine of which have official status. The remaining population consists of Africa's largest communities of European (White), Asian (Indian), and multiracial (Coloured) ancestry. South Africa is a multiethnic society encompassing a wide variety of cultures, languages, and religions. Its pluralistic makeup is reflected in the constitution's recognition of 11 official languages, which is the fourth highest number in the world. Two of these"
"John Southworth (musician) John Southworth is an English-Canadian singer-songwriter. He performs a diverse range of popular song genres, from AM oldies-radio to traditional folk balladry, 80’s pop to art song and cabaret. Southworth's orchestral debut record ""Mars Pennsylvania"" was released on Bar None Records in 1998. He performed in Toronto at Ted's Wrecking Yard in 1999. He has since released a number of cross-genre albums on small Canadian labels, each stylistically varied from the other, including ""Sedona Arizona"" (1999), ""Banff Springs Transylvania"" (2000 featuring Mary Margaret O'Hara) ""Yosemite"" (2005) and ""The Pillowmaker"" (2007), performed with his longtime band The South"
"Richard B. Lewis Richard Barton Lewis is an American film producer and writer. The Founder and CEO of Southpaw Entertainment and co-founder of Trilogy Entertainment, Lewis's career has generated more than $1.2 billion dollars in revenue from 16 films, 11 soundtracks, and over 300 hours of prime time television. Lewis’s productions have been honored with more than 135 Oscar, Emmy, Golden Globe and other prestigious entertainment awards, garnering strong recognition for developing and producing such Oscar nominated films as ""August Rush"" (Robin Williams, Freddie Highmore & Keri Russell), """" (Kevin Costner, Morgan Freeman and Alan Rickman) and ""Backdraft"" (Ron Howard,"
"and diseases unknowingly introduced by Europeans many of the societies collapsed and ceased to practice a Mississippian lifestyle, with an exception being the Natchez people of Mississippi and Louisiana. Other tribes descended from Mississippian cultures include the Alabama, Biloxi, Caddo, Choctaw, Muscogee Creek, Tunica, and many other southeastern peoples. Indigenous peoples of the Southeastern Woodlands Indigenous peoples of the Southeastern Woodlands, Southeastern cultures, or Southeast Indians are an ethnographic classification for Native Americans who have traditionally inhabited the Southeastern United States and the northeastern border of Mexico, that share common cultural traits. This classification is a part of the Eastern"
"Southeast Africa Southeast Africa or Southeastern Africa is an African region that is intermediate between East Africa and Southern Africa. It comprises the countries Botswana, Burundi, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe in the mainland, with the island-nation of Madagascar also included. People include the San people. The Swahili language is spoken here, both as an official language and ""lingua franca"" by millions of people. Lake Malawi and Limpopo River are located here. It is considered that approximately 3,000 years ago, Bantu peoples arrived in this area from what is now Western or Central Africa. In"
"either by thinking or feeling and divided into the ""NT"" (scientist, engineer) or ""NF"" (author, humanitarian) temperament. An ""S"", in contrast, is assumed to be guided more by the judgment/perception axis and thus divided into the ""SJ"" (guardian, traditionalist) or ""SP"" (performer, artisan) temperament. These four are considered basic, with the other two factors in each case (including always extraversion/introversion) less important. Critics of this traditional view have observed that the types can be quite strongly stereotyped by professions (although neither Myers nor Keirsey engaged in such stereotyping in their type descriptions), and thus may arise more from the need"
"Suidlanders The Suidlanders (English: Southlanders) is a South African white Afrikaner ethnic survivalist group whose ideology is based on the prophecies of Boer Siener van Rensburg. The group believes that a race war or general civil war is coming in South Africa as a result of a white genocide. They anticipate an eventual collapse of infrastructure and advocate and plan for an evacuation of white South Africans from the major cities in the event of a race war. Their leader is Gustav Müller. The group has claimed significant success in raising global awareness of the perceived threat, following a 2017"
"""Southpaw"", and Eminem was eyed for the lead role. The film was dropped by Dreamworks in 2011, and was later picked up by MGM and Columbia Pictures. Antoine Fuqua directed the film, and Jake Gyllenhaal replaced Eminem in the lead. Rachel McAdams, Rita Ora, 50 Cent, and Forest Whitaker also appeared in the film. ""Southpaw"" was released on July 24, 2015, by The Weinstein Company. In 2014, it was announced Sutter had begun developing ""The Bastard Executioner"", a new series for FX, The series was ordered to pilot on December 12, 2014. Katey Sagal, Lee Jones, and Stephen Moyer signed"
"of Uncle Hec (played by Sam Neill) in the Taika Waititi film ""Hunt for the Wilderpeople"" — based on a Crump novel — is a big-screen personification of the southern man character. Southern man In New Zealand, the southern man is a stereotypical male from the more rural south island, well used to the solitude and conditions of open mountain or hill country, and completely out of his depth in the city. He is usually depicted as wearing an oilskin duster, Swanndri and slouch hat, an image closely related to Kiwi stockmen. This stereotype is closely connected with a common"
"particular topic or group of people will be exempt from mockery and satire, out of fairness to any person or group of people who have been ridiculed before. In the United States, South Park is mainly rated TV-MA: This program is specifically designed to be viewed by adults and therefore may be unsuitable for children under 17. TV-MA: This program may contain one or more of the following: crude indecent language (L), strong sexual content (S), or graphic violence (V). To note, some episodes on syndication have been reclassified TV-14. In Australia, the first three seasons and some episodes in"
"Southern Unionist In the United States, Southern Unionists were White Southerners living in the Confederate States of America, opposed to secession, and against the Civil War. These people are also referred to as Southern Loyalists, Union Loyalists, Southern Yankees or Lincoln Loyalists. Pro-Confederates in the South derided them as Tories (in reference to the pro-Crown Loyalists of the American Revolution). During Reconstruction, these terms were replaced by “scalawag” (or “scallywag”), which covered all Southern whites who supported the Republican Party. Tennessee (especially East Tennessee), North Carolina and Virginia (which included West Virginia at that time) were home to the largest"
"support minority rights only when doing so is also in their self-interest. As Whites, especially White Anglo-Saxon Protestants, or WASPs, are the dominant racial and cultural group, according to sociologist Steven Seidman, writing from a critical theory perspective, ""White culture constitutes the general cultural mainstream, causing non-White culture to be seen as deviant, in either a positive or negative manner. Moreover, Whites tend to be disproportionately represented in powerful positions, controlling almost all political, economic, and cultural institutions."" Yet, according to Seidman, Whites are most commonly unaware of their privilege and the manner in which their culture has always been"
"based on a story co-written by Lewis about the first human born on Mars who dreams of coming to Earth. Lewis is a graduate of UC Berkeley's department of Biological Anthropology, and received his master's degree from UCLA's School of Motion Picture and Television Production. Richard B. Lewis Richard Barton Lewis is an American film producer and writer. The Founder and CEO of Southpaw Entertainment and co-founder of Trilogy Entertainment, Lewis's career has generated more than $1.2 billion dollars in revenue from 16 films, 11 soundtracks, and over 300 hours of prime time television. Lewis’s productions have been honored with"
"people who are perceived as dishonest, arrogant, or simply naive. ""City slicker"" was derisively given to people from the urban Eastern United States when they took on an attitude that their lifestyle and access to the culture of city life gave them superior intelligence. Rural people, particularly those in the west, notably cowboys, often used the perception of a snobbish attitude as justification for playing practical jokes on such people. The archetypal city slicker is depicted as a spoiled, selfish, lazy, and/or wealthy individual, who considers people living on farms to be poor and ignorant. They are depicted as being"