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Professional career Wang Zhelin first gained recognition in March 2012 when he was selected to the Chinese national team's preliminary squad for the 2012 Summer Olympics though he did not make the final squad. In April 2012, Wang was chosen to play at the Nike Hoop Summit and he impressed many by scoring 19 points, 8 rebounds, and blocking 2 shots in an 84–75 victory against the U.S. men's ...
"The Sound of Silence" (originally "The Sounds of Silence") is a song by the American folk rock duo Simon & Garfunkel, written by Paul Simon. The duo's studio audition of the song led to a record deal with Columbia Records, and the original acoustic version was recorded in March 1964 at Columbia's 7th Avenue Recording Studios in New York City for their debut album, Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M ...
- "We've Got a Groovy Thing Goin'"
- October 19, 1964 (original acoustic version); September 12, 1965 (overdubbed electric version)
- March 10, 1964
- Folk rock
E-book. A Song of Ice and Fire is a series of epic fantasy novels by the American novelist and screenwriter George R. R. Martin. He began writing the first volume, A Game of Thrones, in 1991, publishing it in 1996. Martin originally envisioned the series as a trilogy but has released five out of a planned seven volumes.
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Dwight "The General" Manfredi is a Mafia capo from New York City who has just finished serving a 25-year prison sentence. Upon release, his boss sends him to Tulsa, Oklahoma, to establish criminal operations there. Not knowing anyone in the area, the General seeks a new crew to help establish his empire. He first meets Tyson Mitchell who he recruit...
Main
1. Sylvester Stallone as Dwight "The General" Manfredi, a capoin the Invernizzi family who is given Tulsa after serving 25 years in prison for murder. 2. Andrea Savage as Stacy Beale, Manfredi's love interest and a senior ATFagent 3. Martin Starras Lawrence "Bodhi" Geigerman, a weed dealer recruited by Manfredi to help finance his syndicate 4. Jay Will as Tyson Mitchell, a former taxi driver who becomes Dwight's driver and the first member of the Manfredi syndicate. 5. Max Casella as Armand "...
Recurring
1. Annabella Sciorraas Joanne Manfredi, Dwight's younger sister 2. Chris Caldovino as Dennis "Goodie" Carangi, long time member and Consigliere of the Invernizzi Family, before joining Manfredi in Tulsa. 3. Ritchie Coster as Caolan Waltrip, the Irish leader of the outlaw bikerclub "The Black Macadams" 4. Emily Davis as Rochelle "Roxy" Harrington, Manny's co-worker, a Black Macadams old lady, and an informant for Stacy. 5. Ronnie Gene Blevinsas Ben Hutchins 6. Barry Corbinas Babe 7. Michael Be...
Development
On December 6, 2021, it was reported that Taylor Sheridan and Terence Winter were developing a series for Paramount+ titled Kansas City. It was created by Sheridan, who had previously signed a multiyear contract with ViacomCBS to create new series, during the COVID-19 pandemic. The series would be centered around Sal, a mobster from New York City tasked with bringing the mafia to Kansas City, Missouri. Sheridan, Winter, and series star Sylvester Stallone were announced as executive producers...
Casting
At the time the series was announced, Sylvester Stallone was participating in negotiations to star as the lead character Sal in his scripted television debut. Stallone's character name was later changed to Dwight "The General" Manfredi. Stallone stated that filming television was more difficult and time-consuming than the films he had previously starred in. On March 24, 2022, Max Casella, Domenick Lombardozzi, Vincent Piazza and Jay Will were added to the cast; Casella, Lombardozzi and Piazza...
Production design
Suzanne McCabe serves as the series costume designer and based many outfits on the Gambino crime family and Franzese Crew, as well as photos from newspaper clippings in the 1980s, specifically citing John Gotti as inspiration. McCabe also stated that she tried to mostly use monochromatic colors while designing costumes, utilizing darker colors for the New York City-filmed scenes and softer colors for scenes in Oklahoma to represent the red soil located there. Sylvester Stallone was also allow...
The series premiere episode received an early promotional screening along with the fifth season premiere of Yellowstone in AMC Theatres on October 29–30, 2022. It then began its regular weekly release schedule on Paramount+ beginning on November 13. Tulsa King also received linear broadcasts of its first two episodes on Paramount Network on Novembe...
Viewing figures
On Paramount+, Tulsa King is Taylor Sheridan's fourth most-watched series with 3.36 billion minutes viewed. In its first broadcast on Paramount Network, the series brought in 3.7 million viewers beating Game of Thrones prequel House of the Dragon as "cable's highest-rated series debut" in 2022.It is also credited with the "biggest new sign-up day in [Paramount+] history."
Critical response
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the series holds a 79% approval rating based on 47 reviews. On Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, Tulsa King has a metascore of 65 out of 100 based on 28 critics indicating "general favorable reviews". Darren Franich of Entertainment Weekly described the series as "Grumpy Old Grand Theft Auto". CNN Entertainment's Brian Lowery describes the series as an "odd mix of attributes" but applauds the compliments the series use of time. Review...
Premise Set thousands of years before the events of the novels The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien, the series is based on the author's history of Middle-earth.It begins during a time of relative peace and covers the major events of Middle-earth's Second Age: the forging of the Rings of Power, the rise of the Dark Lord Sauron, the fall of the island kingdom of Númenor ...
2023–24 UEFA Champions League. The UEFA Champions League (previously known as the European Cup, abbreviated as UCL, or sometimes, UEFA CL) is an annual club association football competition organised by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) and contested by top-division European clubs, deciding the competition winners through a ...
Tom Aspinall. Thomas Paul Aspinall [6] (born 11 April 1993) [7] is an English professional mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the Heavyweight division in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he is the current Interim UFC Heavyweight Champion. As of 30 April 2024, he is #12 in the UFC men's pound-for-pound rankings.
