Lily Tomlin
Author
Language
English
Description
I AM RICHARD PRYOR tells the story of the legendary performer and iconic social satirist, who transcended race and social barriers by delivering his honest irreverent and biting humor to America's stages and living rooms until his death at 65. Featuring an iconic comedic cast, historians, activists and artists who provide a unique brushstroke into the complex world of Pryor.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In 1967, producer George Schlatter pitched an idea for a quirky new television show: one inspired by the hippie counterculture, which would take the idea of sit-ins, love-ins, and be-ins, and manifest that politicized, sexualized, consciousness-raising energy into pure comedy. Much to the surprise of NBC executives, Laugh-In soon became the #1 show on American TV, and the careers of beloved stars like Lily Tomlin and Goldie Hawn were born. Still...
Publisher
Women Make Movies
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
WAGING CHANGE shines a light on an American struggle hidden in plain sight: the women-led movement to end the federal tipped minimum wage for restaurant workers, with a special section on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The majority of people serving food in U.S. restaurants are paid a federal sub-minimum wage of only {dollar}2.13 an hour and are forced to depend on tips to feed themselves and their families. Women, who hold two-thirds of all...
Publisher
Warner Bros
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Art Carney and Lily Tomlin star as an aging, broke private detective and the dizzy client for whose cat the detective is searching in THE LATE SHOW.When private detective Ira Wells' (Carney) partner is murdered, Wells reluctantly takes over his partner's open case: locating Margo's (Tomlin) missing cat. And, somehow, the cat's disappearance leads Well's into both the seamy underbelly of Los Angeles and the mystery of his partner's death.
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
EMILY @ THE EDGE OF CHAOS interweaves Emily Levine’s live performance with animation, appearances by scientists, and animated characters (John Lithgow as Sir Isaac Newton, Lily Tomlin as Ayn Rand, Leonard Nimoy as Sigmund Freud, Richard Lewis as Aristotle, Matt Groening as Aldo Leopold). The film uses physics, which explains how the universe works, to explain our metaphysics – the story of our values, our institutions, our interactions. Using...
8) All of Me
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
1984.
Language
English
Description
A dying millionnaire has her soul transferred into a younger, willing woman. But something goes wrong, and she finds herself in her lawyer's body - together with the lawyer.
Publisher
Lions Gate Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
As Grace and Frankie try to get their new business off the ground, they continue to deal with family issues and rifts in their friendship. Two nemeses become bonded jilted wives after their husbands reveal they have been having an affair with each other since the 1990s and now plan to get married. They are not friends, but when their husbands leave them for each other, proper Grace and eccentric Frankie begin to bond in this Emmy-nominated series....
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
1996.
Language
English
Description
Refusing to name his new son until he meets his birth parents, Mel Coplin (Stiller) sets out on a cross-country journey, quickly encountering a hilarious series of clerical errors, mistaken identities, misplaced friends, and super-charged libidos in this outrageous dark comedy.
11) Space adventures
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
In Gets lost in space the students visit each of the nine planets. In Out of this world they learn about gravity and meteors as an asteroid hurtles toward Earth. In Taking flight the class learns about the basics of aerodynamics after entering a model airplane contest
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
After learning their ex-husbands plan to marry one another, lifelong rivals Grace and Frankie have bonded in an uneasy friendship. The second season of this acclaimed comedy series brings more laughs and surprises as Grace and Frankie tackle the challenges of family and relationships, while driving each other crazy on a regular basis.
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Inside Ralphie: Why does Ralphie have a fever? Time for a field trip inside Ralphie's body to find out. But white blood cells start to attack the bus. Yikes!
Gets eaten: Arnold and Keesha forget to bring in their assignment on "two things that go together." Just the moment for a field trip to the ocean!
Publisher
Lions Gate Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Two nemeses become bonded jilted wives after their husbands reveal they have been having an affair with each other since the 1990sf and now plan to get married. As Grace and Frankie muddle through ups and downs with their business, romatic relationships and families, they must face some realities of aging.
15) 80 for Brady
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"As the New England Patriots reach the Super Bowl in Houston, four female fans become determined to go to the game and meet quarterback Tom Brady, which proves a more memorable experience than they anticipated after the Patriots fall behind by four touchdowns."
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Arnold and Keesha were supposed to do a "bring-in" of two beach things that go together for a report, but they had both completely forgotten about it. Keesha brought in a tuna fish sandwich, and Arnold brought the "scum" he got on his shoe when he stepped into a pond. The two have nothing in common...or do they?
Members of the class are bringing animals to school and Wanda has brought her frog named Bella. When Bella escapes, Wanda is determined...
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
To help them understand how the Earth makes islands, Ms. Frizzle presents the kids with an island that hasn't been discovered yet!
Ms. Frizzle takes the class on a field trip to R.U. Humerus's (Tony Randall) Body Shop.
The class needs a new mascot for its soccer team. Phoebe suggests butterflies, but everyone thinks they're wimpy -- until The Friz flutters in!
Series
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
This comedy spotlights the saga of sweet Pat Kramer's tragic tumble to international freakdom as she is afflicted with the heartbreak of shrinking and her valiant struggle to survive against overpowering odds that might threaten all humanity.
20) Bugs, bugs, bugs
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Three Magic school bus episodes focus on the world of insects as Ms. Frizzle and the kids explore a beehive, the industrious life of an ant, and the identity of a caterpillar