"as expressed through lies reminiscing about his African life full of magic, violence and sexual promiscuity, often resulting in Rigsby making a fool of himself through his gullible willingness to believe these stories. The landlord of the house, Rupert Rigsby (Leonard Rossiter) is dour, interfering and tight fisted. He has strong right wing views which are adopted without morals or reason. For example, in the film adaptation he states that hanging should be reinstated but this time in public. Rigsby is an old fashioned colonial type with prejudiced views. He is suspicious of anything beyond his parochial sphere of interest"
"Gary, twins Dennis and Phillip, and Lindsay. The """" (1947) is based on Lee's life. The Crosby family lived at 10500 Camarillo Street in North Hollywood for over five years. After his wife died, Crosby had relationships with model Pat Sheehan (who married his son Dennis in 1958) and actresses Inger Stevens and Grace Kelly before marrying actress Kathryn Grant, who converted to Catholicism, in 1957. They had three children: Harry Lillis III (who played Bill in ""Friday the 13th""), Mary (best known for portraying Kristin Shepard, who shot J. R. Ewing on TV's ""Dallas""), and Nathaniel (the 1981 U.S."
"Bloody Bloody Bible Camp Bloody Bloody Bible Camp is a 2012 American horror-comedy/splatter film. The film was directed by Vito Trabucco and produced by Reggie Bannister, who stars as Father Richard Cummings. The film also features Tim Sullivan as a transvestite nun and porn legend Ron Jeremy as Jesus. In 1977 a group of young people are massacred at the hands of Sister Mary Chopper at the Happy Day Bible Camp. A few years later when another group of teenagers turn up, led by Father Richard Cummings, at the now dubbed 'Bloody Bloody Bible Camp', they ignore warnings from the"
"Rabbi Krustofski, therefore there would be no more deaths in the series. The first instance was in the 28th season episode ""The Nightmare After Krustmas"", aired in December 2016, Rabbi Krustofsky appears when Krusty has a near-death experience while being baptized in icy water for his conversion to Christianity. In addition to Mason, the episode guest starred Jeff Ross and Sarah Silverman as themselves roasting Krusty. Maurice LaMarche voiced both a television critic and the late comedian Rodney Dangerfield, who had himself guest starred on the show in the 1996 episode ""Burns, Baby Burns"". Kelsey Grammer reprised his role as"
"sprinkling ""incest"" (incense) on their congregation, whereas he referred to incest itself as ""committing 'insects' in the family"". Archie repeatedly called Richard M. Nixon ""Richard E. Nixon"". By the show's second season, these had become dubbed ""Bunkerisms"", ""Archie Bunkerisms"", or simply ""Archie-isms"". The actor who played Bunker, Carroll O'Connor, is Irish Catholic, and Norman Lear modeled the character on his Jewish father, but Bunker's own ethnicity is never explicitly stated, other than identifying him as a WASP; over the course of the series, he mocks or belittles not just most minorities (including blacks, Hispanics, Latinos, Jews, and Asians), but also"
"locals and it is not long before Sister Mary Chopper goes on a killing spree again. Bloody Bloody Bible Camp Bloody Bloody Bible Camp is a 2012 American horror-comedy/splatter film. The film was directed by Vito Trabucco and produced by Reggie Bannister, who stars as Father Richard Cummings. The film also features Tim Sullivan as a transvestite nun and porn legend Ron Jeremy as Jesus. In 1977 a group of young people are massacred at the hands of Sister Mary Chopper at the Happy Day Bible Camp. A few years later when another group of teenagers turn up, led by"
"series. As a performer, Crosby had tremendous charisma and wit combined with a laid-back persona. He was able to swap jokes competently with Benny, including humorous references to his brother Bing's wealth and his string of losing racehorses. An exchange during one of the popular Christmas programs ran thus: Crosby muses to Jack that he's bought gifts for everyone but band member Frank Remley. When Jack suggests ""a cordial, like a bottle of Drambuie"", Crosby counters that Drambuie is an after-dinner drink and adds, alluding to Remley's penchant for alcohol, that ""Remley never quite makes it to after dinner"". Bob"
"Krustofski, and describes his upbringing in the Lower East Side of Springfield. His father, Hyman Krustofski, was a rabbi and strongly opposed young Herschel's wish to become a comedian; he wanted the boy to go to ""yeshiva"" instead. Krusty did attend the school, where he said he made the other students laugh by doing funny impressions of his father. As a result, Krusty became a slapstick comedian behind his father's back. One night, Krusty performed at a rabbi's convention and a rabbi squirted seltzer on him, washing off his clown makeup. Rabbi Krustofski, who was in the audience, recognized him,"
"the show, but he picks up on the repetitive nature of his own jokes, and binge drinks in anger. He passes out and has a vision of himself in Jewish Heaven, where he meets Rodney Dangerfield. Rabbi Krustofski then appears and tells Krusty that Jews do not believe in Heaven, and thus he should do more to help others. An act of kindness does not seem to make him happier, but Bart takes Krusty to the synagogue, where Rabbi Krustofski's favorite Rabbi recites Krusty's jokes on religion. Krusty therefore deduces that his father did find him funny, and sees him"
"Ratwater. In the present day, Jesse (Dominic Cooper) baptizes his congregants, with DeBlanc (Anatol Yusef) and Fiore (Tom Brooke) watching from a distance. Tulip (Ruth Negga) asks for her sins to be washed away and was begrudgingly baptized by Jesse. Tulip, once again, asks Jesse for help with that ""job"". After the baptisms, the congregants head into the church. Cassidy (Joseph Gilgun) asks Emily (Lucy Griffiths) for an advance for ""fixing"" the air conditioner, which she denies him. Soon after, Emily tells Jesse that Cassidy drank a cask of communion wine and tells him to drop by and visit Tracy"
"Wilshire Boulevard Christian Church on Wilshire and Normandie. A bronze tablet was placed with the inscription ""Those chimes dedicated to the glory of God"" with the Grigsby name inscribed. Grigsby was also a Saddle-Horse breeder while in Pomona. He bred ""Rex Grigsby"" a black stallion foaled May 30, 1899. He was also a member of the Claremont Pomological Club-Citrus Growers Club in 1921 which frequently met at their home . Grigsby started The Kingsley Tract Water Col, Limited corporation in Pomona. L. E. Grigsby and his wife are buried in Angelus-Rosedale Cemetery in Los Angeles, California in a black granite"
"Irish-American. His father was of English descent; an ancestor, Simon Crosby, emigrated to America in the 17th century. The first Crosby in America was the English immigrant Simon Crosby, who was a Puritan from Cambridgeshire, England. Through an entirely paternal line Bing Crosby is descended from Simon Crosby, who emigrated from England to New England in the 1630s during the Puritan migration to New England. Through another line, also on his father's side, Crosby is descended from ""Mayflower"" passenger William Brewster (c. 1567 – April 10, 1644). On November 8, 1937, after Lux Radio Theatre's adaptation of ""She Loves Me"
"Brigsby Bear Brigsby Bear is a 2017 American comedy-drama film directed by Dave McCary in his feature directorial debut, and produced by The Lonely Island. The film stars Kyle Mooney, Mark Hamill, Greg Kinnear, Matt Walsh, Michaela Watkins, Jorge Lendeborg Jr., and Ryan Simpkins. It revolves around James Pope (Mooney), a captive man rescued from an underground bunker where he obsessed over a children's television program titled ""Brigsby Bear Adventures"". When he realizes the show was created by his fake father, he sets out to finish the storyline himself. Mooney and friend Kevin Costello penned the screenplay, which was inspired"
"lifeguard, bartender, sea captain, and manager for a venture camp. Driller entered the adult film industry after reaching out to agents about performing and receiving replies. He has performed in straight pornography under the name ""Ryan Driller"" and in gay pornography under the name ""Jeremy Bilding"". He appeared in an episode of ""The Burn with Jeff Ross"", in which Ross did a comedy skit during one of Driller's porn shoots. Although he was raised Catholic, Driller doesn't ascribe to any specific religious views. Driller voiced his support for Hillary Clinton in the 2016 United States presidential election. He has a"
"is the first to establish that Krusty is Jewish. Krusty's religion had not been part of the original concept, and the idea came from Jay Kogen. The episode is a parody of ""The Jazz Singer"", which is about a son with a strict religious upbringing who defies his father to become an entertainer. In order to make ""Like Father, Like Clown"" a full parody of ""The Jazz Singer"", the decision was made to make Krusty Jewish and have his father be a Rabbi. Krusty's real last name, Krustofsky, was pitched by Al Jean. Krusty's father, Rabbi Hyman Krustofsky was played"
"from porn, Reems returned in the porn film ""Society Affairs"". After years of drug abuse, Reems began his recovery in 1989. He married and converted from Judaism to Christianity. ""Being the low-bottom drunk that I was, I started going around to churches,"" said Reems. ""I called myself a church gypsy."" Reems credited his conversion to Reverend Mark Heiss, a former pastor with Park City Community Church in Park City, Utah. Heiss was abruptly replaced at the church by someone else, for reasons Reems says were never explained; Reems left the congregation because he believed church attendance was ""about putting money"
"finds Refrigerator (who goes by his middle name, Perry) who was her tour guide at county college and is now a student. They end up kissing, but when Perry says he wants to become a Reverend, she pushes him to the ground and runs. Additionally, as the only registered voter in East Dogmouth, Kimmy votes Lillian into city council. She then goes on to stop Gretchen, who has started a cult, from blowing up herself and a bunch of abducted teenage boys. Gretchen is then sent to prison. Kimmy decides to discover what religion really is, and joins a church"
"wife leaves him and Maggie destroys more Gnomes. During the credits in the afterlife, the Christian version of God and the Jewish version of God argue over whether Krusty received baptism by going underwater, and by extension, became a Christian. They are interrupted by a drunk Ahura Mazda: God of Zoroastrianism who had been referenced earlier in the episode. Krusty and Sophie are singing while being carried by the Strandbeest on the snow. Dennis Perkins of ""The A.V. Club"" gave the episode a B-, saying ""There’s nothing wrong with the idea in theory—Dan Castellaneta and Harry Shearer always sink their"
"George, Anthony and James, and five sisters; Mary, Carmella, Katherina, Theresa and Elizabeth. Her parents were Italian Roman Catholics and Grayco and her siblings were raised in the Roman Catholic faith. Grayco's father owned a grocery store which went bankrupt during the Great Depression. Grayco got her first singing gig when she was eight years old, for a show called ""The Carnival Hour"", a variety show that aired on radio station KHJ in Los Angeles. She was then hired to appear on a local variety program in Seattle, Washington. Bing Crosby and his brothers, who were, like Grayco, all natives"
"his fortune to buy several townspeople out of debt, and cements his position within the community by having himself and Billy become members of the local Catholic church. Billy, who is already Catholic, is enrolled in Sunday school; during registration, Billy, believing that he is now solidly a part of the gang, gives himself the nickname ""Bathgate"" after the street where his apartment is located. Schultz, meanwhile, who is religiously Jewish, must be baptized into the church. Lucky Luciano, the most powerful gangster in the Italian mob, drives in from Manhattan to stand as Schultz's godfather, an act which Schultz"
"a boating accident. After a one-year run, NBC was expected to cancel the program. But instead, former soap opera actor James Lipton was hired to write the show. His ideas included pushing the Matthews family into the background and introducing the Gregory family; however, the Gregory family came and went fairly quickly. Agnes Nixon, then-head writer of ""Guiding Light"", was hired after Lipton's departure to write for the program. In 1967, Nixon created the show's most iconic character: Rachel Davis (first played by Robin Strasser and later by Victoria Wyndham). Rachel was raised by her single mother, Ada (Constance Ford),"
"and skepticism. After Roger and Jan bicker about food, drink and religion, she asks him how he earned the nickname Rump; he explains that, as ""King of the Mooners,"" he has a hobby of baring his backside to unsuspecting victims, and in the process, both reveal their affections for each other (""Mooning""). Rizzo teases Danny for falling for a girl who resembles the excessively proper teenage ""ingénue"", Sandra Dee, and the other greasers join in as she makes fun of Sandy, who has not arrived to the picnic yet (""Look at Me, I'm Sandra Dee""). Sandy, working on a biology"
"get my tits done"". The use of the word ""tits"" (famously cited by George Carlin as one of the seven dirty words that could not be said on television or radio) led to some controversy. On a different note, the series was notable for being one of the few television shows to include an observant Jew—Ben Meyer, Rosie's boss, played by Ron Rifkin—as a regular character. Equally notable is that, although the Meyer character wore a kippah (skullcap), his religious identity was, with the exception of occasional instances when it figured directly in the plot, usually treated casually and without"
"of the NBC western series ""Riverboat"", with Darren McGavin. In the story line, Drake is an escaped prisoner with medical training being transported on the river vessel, the ""Enterprise"", back to jail. Having lost his religious faith, Drake refuses to render medical assistance to a two-year-old girl stricken with a communicable disease which threatens the entire vessel. William Phipps and Jeanne Bates play the parents of the child. Bethel Leslie portrays Cathy Norris. Carlson began directing for television: ""The Man and the Challenge"" (which he also wrote for), ""This Man Dawson"", ""Men Into Space"", ""Alcoa Premiere"", and ""The Detectives"". His"
"coming. Amongst other things his unusual name led to a Filipino tourist being sworn in as parish priest of Killinaskully. Played by Gerry Walsh, Cummins is a local politician with a consistent record: 1 vote at every council election. He is always seeking to put one over on Willie Power. Cummins makes his debut in the fourth episode of the series, entitled ""The Sign"". Played by Maria McDermottroe, Mrs. Gilhooley is a stern woman who is ""not, I repeat ""not"" in the habit of repeating"" herself. Mrs. Gilhooley is an exceptionally pious woman who always makes time for the church"
"audience of children, with Rabbi Krustofski accepting a cream pie from Bart and throwing it in his son's face. ""Like Father, Like Clown"" was written by the duo of Jay Kogen and Wallace Wolodarsky. Krusty's religion had not been part of the original concept of the character, so Kogen and Wolodarsky decided to parody ""The Jazz Singer"" and establish that Krusty is Jewish. They pitched the idea to co-executive producer Sam Simon, who rejected it, but it was approved by James L. Brooks. Krusty's last name, Krustofski, was established in this episode as pitched by Al Jean. The portion of"
"kisses Brooke and catches up with the two boys, unaware that they are being followed by a now fully zombified Greg. Meanwhile, Matt's religion has gained more believers. They rename the religion ""Agnus Dei"" (Latin for ""Lamb of God""). Matt foretells that the Lamb will look like a blond boy and will have a darker shadow (another boy, nicknamed ""The Goat""), who must be sacrificed so that ""The lamb has no shadow"" and is capable of cleansing the earth. The new religion attempts to make a banner, but the maker misspells ""Agnus Dei"" as ""Angus Day"", leading to the religion"
"the apartment. While Billy is grateful for a place to live, Max bitterly grumbles about the view and the hideous furniture. When a stray comment by Max brings on the revelation that Billy and Tony were raised Catholic, the discussion transitions into a debate over the existence of God. Despite general tension between the Catholic Church and homosexuality, Tony believes wholeheartedly in God and Billy believes ""sometimes"". A disgusted Max professes that he believes in nothing but his individual strength and ability to survive. Tony, after being needled and cajoled by Max and Billy, finally completes his turn in Scrabble,"
"Roger Grimsby Roger Olin Grimsby (September 23, 1928 – June 23, 1995) was an American journalist, television news anchor and actor. Grimsby, who for 18 years was seen on the ABC Television Network flagship station WABC in New York City, is known as one of the pioneers of local television broadcast news. Roger Grimsby was an orphan who was born in Butte, Montana and raised in Duluth, Minnesota, by a Lutheran minister. After graduating from Denfeld High School in 1946, he attended St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minnesota, before studying history at Columbia University in New York. Grimsby was a"
"God; Arlyn would later tell a journalist that she and her husband were opposed to the group's practice of ""Flirty Fishing"", stating: ""The group was being distorted by the leader, David Berg, who was getting powerful and wealthy. He sought to attract rich disciples through sex. No way."" In the late 1970s, River's family moved in with Arlyn's parents in Florida. The family officially changed their name to Phoenix, after the mythical bird that rises from its own ashes, symbolizing a new beginning. Back in the United States, Arlyn began working as a secretary for an NBC broadcaster and John"
"actors. To please her husband's relatives, Pickford's mother baptized her children as Methodists, the religion of their father. John Charles Smith was an alcoholic; he abandoned the family and died on February 11, 1898, from a fatal blood clot caused by a workplace accident when he was a purser with Niagara Steamship. When Gladys was age four, her household was under infectious quarantine, a public health measure. Their devoutly Catholic maternal grandmother (Catherine Faeley Hennessey) asked a visiting Roman Catholic priest to baptize the children. Pickford was at this time baptized as Gladys Marie Smith. After being widowed in 1899,"
"parents decide to christen the boy as soon as possible. The Magee (son) overhears the conversation, and, thinking that a ""christening"" is like branding of animals, decides to make a run for it. The priest and parents chase after him. They see that they have no chance of catching the runaway boy, ‘so the priest, flung a flask at his head that was labelled ‘Maginnis Whisky’ (stanza 11, line 43, 44). Thereafter the boy is known and christened as ""Maginnis Magee"". He grows up to be a justice of the peace who hates to be asked how he came to"
"specified. He sometimes mentioned his childhood friends Skinny Mulligan, Fatso Flanagan, and Billy Maguire, possibly implying that he came from a predominantly Irish-American neighborhood and that his last name was Gilligan. Among his possessions are comic books, a boy scout book, a diary, a ""Manny Moose"" watch, and his high school ring. The character of Gilligan is noted for physical comedy, often with his friend the Skipper in the role of a straight man. Continuing gags of the show include Gilligan's seduction by Ginger, eating Mary Ann's coconut cream pies, joking about the Skipper's weight, and inadvertently undermining any attempts"