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Saved by the Bell: The fate of Mikey Gonzalez
Sunday mornings beginning at 7:00 AM you can catch episodes of Saved By The Bell on MeTV until 9 AM. In the first season, there was a character named Mikey Gonzalez who was portrayed by Max Battimo. He was cute and witty with dark curly hair. At a glance, he might be mistaken for a young Mario Lopez who later played AC Slater in the series. When the show relaunched in season two with a California setting, Mikey was gone.
Cheryl E PrestonPublished 2 years ago in Geeks15 Nigerian Celebrities Clocking 40 This Year
A LOT of celebrities are clocking 40 this year. 40! It's such a milestone age and for many of your favorites, this year, they'll finally be hitting that milestone. Without wasting any time, here are 15 Nigerian Celebrities Clocking 40 This Year.
Jide OkonjoPublished 2 years ago in GeeksGeorge Reeves: The tragic life and death of the original Superman
George Reeves, the reluctant man of steel George Reeves is considered the original Superman because he portrayed the man of steel in the television series Adventures of Superman that ran on ABC from 1952-1958. The episodes began in black and white and shifted to color in 1955. The actor was born George Keefer Brewer on January 5, 1914, and died under suspicious circumstances on June 16, 1959.
Cheryl E PrestonPublished 2 years ago in GeeksCurtis Baldwin: Catching up with Calvin Dobbs from 227
227 Calvin Dobbs Curtis Baldwin portrayed Calvin Dobbs who was the grandson of Pearl Shay (Helen Martin) on the television series 227. The sitcom ran on NBC from September 1985- May 1990 and was about the daily lives of a group of people living in a Chicago apartment complex. The star of the show was Marla Gibbs as Mary Jenkins, who had gained fame as Florence the maid on The Jeffersons. Mary's husband Lester (Hal Williams), their daughter Brenda (Regina King), landlady Rose Halloway (Alaina Reed Hall), and neighbor Sandra Clark (Jackée Harry) were also regulars.
Cheryl E PrestonPublished 2 years ago in GeeksHeath Ledger Life biography
Doomed to seek more extensive acting opportunities, the 16-year-old dropped out of high school a year earlier to travel to Sydney with the partner of his longtime best friend, Trevor DiCarlo. It was around this time that he became interested in becoming a theater actor, starring in a production of Peter Pan directed by the Guildford Schools. Ledger attended Maris Mount Elementary School in Gooseberry Hill and then to Guildford Grammar School, where he gained his early acting experience at the age of 10, starring in a school play as Peter Pan. At age 16, Ledger passed his first final exams and traveled across the country to Sydney to pursue an acting career with his longtime friend Trevor DiCarlo.
Sidney Poitier Syndrome AKA They call me Mr. Tibbs
Sidney Poitier: A History maker Oscar-winner Sidney Poitier has passed away at age 94. As of this writing, the date of his death and the cause of his demise have not been revealed. Poitier is known for his long career and being the first African American to win the Academy Award for a leading role in 1963's Lillies of the Field. He has been referred to as America's first black movie star and his every move will now be recalled by the press and examined on the Internet.
Cheryl E PrestonPublished 2 years ago in GeeksThe Young and the Restless: Michael Baldwin considers a major life change
The Young and the Restless: Michael is in the valley of decision Fans of the Fisher/Baldwin families on The Young and the Restless have been asking for more air time for these popular characters. It may not last long but will soon devotees of this clan will be singing "Hail, hail, the gang's all here," On Monday, January 10, the troops will rally around Michael Baldwin (Christian LeBlanc) as he ponders a life-changing decision.
Cheryl E PrestonPublished 2 years ago in GeeksELVIS, BETTY, AND ME
Rock 'N' Roll, whose name comes to your mind? For me, the name is Elvis Presley. We share the same birth month. While my birthday is the 4th of January, Elvis's birthday was the 8th of January 1935. Our birthdays are thirteen years apart. Obviously, he was thirteen years older than me.
Babs IversonPublished 2 years ago in GeeksGeneral Hospital: Ingo and Nancy are no Jax and Alexis
General Hospital: Former co-stars are at odds On General Hospital Alexis Davis and Jasper Jax Jacks once had a wonderful relationship. Their portrayers Ingo Rademacher and Nancy Lee Grahn also got along but lately have been on opposite ends of the spectrum. During an interview with conservative talk show host Tucker Carson, Rademaker said that he loved Nancy and enjoyed working with her but his recent comments about her seem to paint a different picture.
Cheryl E PrestonPublished 2 years ago in GeeksCarol Burnett: She turned a tragic childhood into a tremendous career
Carol Burnette: An early life of poverty Carol Burnette is known worldwide for her unique brand of comedy which includes television, movies, and Broadway. A 30 minute variation of The Carol Burnette Show, Carol Burnette and Friends can still be seen on MeTV weeknights from 11:00-11;30 PM. The slapstick antics, the comradery of the cast and famous guest stars all combine to give viewers side-splitting laughs that have not been rivaled to this day.
Cheryl E PrestonPublished 2 years ago in GeeksA Different World: Keeping up with Charnele Brown
A Different World: Changes in season two In season two of the NBC hit sitcom A Different World, producer Debbie Allen made some changes. One was the addition of Charnele Brown as Kimberly Reese. Allen said Brown was hired because the show needed a student who was brown-skinned AKA a ' chocolate sista." In season one Dawn Lewis who played Jaleesa Vinson was the only main character who was brown. Maggie Lawton (Marisa Tome ) was white, and Lisa Bonet (Denise Huxtable), Jasmine Guy (Whitley Gilbert)m and Marie Recastner(Millie) were all light-complexioned.
Cheryl E PrestonPublished 2 years ago in GeeksMost Underrated Bikini Babes
There are numerous lists out there of the most iconic swimsuits of all time, in fact I recently did an analysis of them. It seems likely that there is some plagiarism going on as many of the lists are so similar. And is the one of the most iconic swimsuit scenes in film history really from Die Another Day?
Buck HardcastlePublished 2 years ago in Geeks