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Joy Mangano (/ m æ ŋ ˈ ɡ æ n oʊ / mang-GAN-oh; born February 1, 1956) [1] is an American inventor and entrepreneur known for inventions such as the self-wringing Miracle Mop. [2] [3] She was the president of Ingenious Designs, LLC, and appeared regularly on the U.S. television shopping channel HSN until her departure in late 2018. [4]
ABBA Christmas — This infomercial spoof promotes a never-released album of holiday songs from "The Fleetwood Mac of cold weather" (Bowen Yang, episode host Kate McKinnon, and McKinnon's fellow SNL alums Maya Rudolph and Kristen Wiig), all set to the tunes of their well-known classics (e.g. "Gifts for Me, Gifts for You"). [7]
In the early 1990s, Sullivan moved to the United States and teamed up with a manufacturing company to create the "Smart Mop". A few years later, he debuted it on HSN, where he met his future business partner and friend Billy Mays. In the mid-1990s, HSN hired Sullivan as a network show host.
These ads were a slight departure for Mays as they were designed to be parodies of his and other infomercial clichés. He also made a live appearance during the 2008 Champs Sports Bowl promoting ESPN's and ABC's January 1, 2009, bowl games. Prior to his death, Mays had signed a deal with Taco Bell to film infomercial-style commercials for the ...
Offer Shlomi (Hebrew: עופר שלומי; born April 25, 1964), [4] better known as Vince Offer or Vince Shlomi, is an Israeli-American infomercial pitchman, screenwriter, actor and director.
The steam mop was first envisioned by Romi Haan in 1998 in South Korea. She developed a prototype in 2001 and in 2004 the steam mop would hit the mass-market. [4] [5] A steam mop works by heating up the water inside the reservoir to temperatures of about 120 degrees Celsius (248 degrees Fahrenheit).
Nothing to Prove is the fifth studio album by American punk rock band H 2 O. [1] It was released on May 27, 2008, through Bridge 9 Records. [2] It is the band's first album since 2001's Go, and the first new material since their 2002 EP All We Want.
Basedow started his career as a reporter on a New York nightly news program and then co-created a syndicated television show called Images. [5] [6] After Images, Basedow, appeared in fitness magazines, founding "Fitness Made Simple". [5] He subsequently commercialized the "Fitness Made Simple" routine and began selling a series of DRTV ...