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in Classic TVHow did Sex and the City characters refer to Chris Noth’s role in the original series?
Answer: Chris Noth portrayed John James Preston, AKA Mr. Big in the original Sex and the City series. The show creators only revealed Mr. Big’s real name in the series’s final episode. In Sex and the City: The Movie, Mr. Big and Carrie Bradshaw quietly marry at New York City Hall, celebrating afterward at a diner…
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in TVWhat was the sentence The Jinx’s New York real estate heir Robert Durst received in his murder trial?
New York real estate heir Robert Durst, 78, received a sentence of life in prison without a chance of parole Thursday, Oct. 14, 2021, for the murder of his best friend Susan Berman in December 2000. Durst was arrested in 2015 following his decision to participate in The Jinx, a documentary that unearthed new evidence…
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in FilmsIn the 2021 film “The Many Saints of Newark,” who plays young Tony Soprano?
Michael Gandolfini, son of late actor James Gandolfini, steps into his father’s most prominent role of Tony Soprano in the 2021 David Chase Sopranos prequel’, “The Many Saints of Newark.”_x000D_’
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in TVWhich TV show earned veteran actress Jean Smart her first Emmy in 12 years?
Jean Smart became a staple of elite TV in the past few years, with Emmy nominated roles on “Fargo,” “Watchmen,” and “Mare of Easttown.” HBO’s Hacks earned her her first Emmy win in 12 years in 2021._x000D_
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in TVWhich TV series won Kate Winslet her first Emmy?
Kate Winslet won her first Emmy award in 2011 for HBO’s miniseries Mildred Pierce, adapted from James M. Cain’s 1941 novel of the same name. In Mildred Pierce, Winslet portrays an overprotective single mother during the Great Depression._x000D_
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in TVIn which classic TV series was Omar Little a recurring character?
Omar Little was Actor Michael K. Williams’s recurring character on HBO’s classic The Wire. He also had unforgettable roles on Broadwalk Empire, When They See Us, and The Night Of. Williams received a 2021 Emmy nomination for his performance in HBO’s Lovecraft Country.
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in TVWhich character did Dominic West play on The Wire?
The character English actor Dominic West played on HBO’s The Wire was named Jimmy McNulty. He played Noah Solloway on Showtime’s The Affair, but soon you’ll know him as no other than Prince Charles on Netflix’s The Crown._x000D_
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in TVWhich other TV series did The White Lotus creator Mike White responsible create?
Mile White was the co-creator, executive producer, writer, director, and actor on the HBO series Enlightened. He also created, wrote, and directed the 2021 HBO satire comedy miniseries The White Lotus, as well as wrote screenplays for films such as The Good Girl (2002), School of Rock (2003), and Nacho Libre (2006)._x000D_
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in TVWhat was the first fictional on-screen depiction of the 1921 Tulsa Massacre?
HBO’s 2019 series Watchmen is considered the first time the entertainment industry depicted the 1921 Tulsa Massacre (Three documentaries preceded it)._x000D_
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in BusinessWhich American phone giant owns CNN, HBO, and Cartoon Network?
AT&’T owns CNN, HBO, and Cartoon Network through its acquisition of Time Warner Inc., which the phone giant completed in 2018._x000D_