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Bekka Eaton, the current Director of Theater at Miami University Hamilton in Hamilton, Ohio, got her start as part of the improvisational comedy troupe The Second City in Chicago. She went on to be cast as the Female disc jockey in Sixteen Candles and a larger role as Delta Burke's sister in the TV movie Day-O. She is also the founder of the ...
Sixteen Candles is a 1984 American coming-of-age teen comedy film starring Molly Ringwald, Michael Schoeffling, and Anthony Michael Hall. Written and directed by John Hughes in his directorial debut, it was the first in a string of films Hughes would direct, centering on teenage life. The film follows newly 16-year-old Samantha Baker (Ringwald ...
This song has appeared prominently in several 'entertainment' contexts, including at least two major Hollywood [motion picture] productions. It was an example of a typical Doo-wop song in the 1973 movie American Graffiti [4] and it had somewhat of a 'title role' in the 1984 movie Sixteen Candles.
The saxophone-heavy song “Tequila” was performed by the rock and roll band The Champs. The song is based on a Cuban Mambo song, and “tequila,” the only word in the song, is repeated three ...
Chicago performing live in 2005. Chicago is an American rock band from Chicago, Illinois. Formed in February 1967, the group was originally known as The Big Thing and later Chicago Transit Authority, before becoming Chicago in 1969.
Carole Cook, veteran star known for performances in “Sixteen Candles” and “The Incredible Mr. Limpet,” has died. She was 98.
The Chicago Tribune reported Dratch was the third cast member to be let go in 2006 because of budget cuts. She immediately jumped into a project with fellow "SNL" alum Tina Fey called "30 Rock."
Long Duk Dong is a fictional character who appears in Sixteen Candles, a 1984 American coming-of-age comedy film written and directed by John Hughes.Played by Japanese American actor Gedde Watanabe, the character is a Chinese foreign exchange student and a supporting character in the film set at a US suburban high school.