** Jim Shearer, American VJ ( MTV2 & VH1 ) and television personality

An uncredited Jim Cummings, along with Michael McKean, Harry Shearer and Christopher Guest from This is Spinal Tap provided voices for the remaining Gorgonites.

They were replaced with Jim Shearer ( who would go on to become the main VJ in the heavily genre-segregated MTV2 ), Abby Gennet ( who began to host MTV2 Rock, which was now being played between 3 and 5 p. m. every weekday afternoon ), Quddus ( a regular MTV VJ, who would host MTV2 Soul, which would air between 9 and 11 a. m. every weekday ), and La La & DJ Clue ( both of whom would host MTV2 Hip-Hop, which was played between 10 p. m. and midnight every weeknight ).

Around this time, 120 Minutes, was moved to Sunday nights between 11 p. m. and 1 a. m. Jim Shearer also took over hosting duty from Kevin Dunn.

New shows such as Chart2Chart ( hosted by Jim Shearer ), which aired the most popular videos from the pop, rap, rock, and dance, singles and albums charts, began.

MTV2 VJs Jim Shearer and Abby Gennet hosted the special, contributing three segments per hour.

MTV2 aired similar specials in 2003 and 2004, hosted solely by Jim Shearer and incorporating the additional years of VMA winners.

In May 2003, the long-running alternative music show 120 Minutes, which started on MTV in 1986 and moved to MTV2 at the end of 2000, came to an end with a final episode, featuring host Jim Shearer interviewing former hosts Matt Pinfield and Dave Kendall.

They include Eugene Levy, Catherine O ' Hara, Michael McKean, Harry Shearer, Fred Willard, Bob Balaban, Ed Begley, Jr., Jennifer Coolidge, Paul Dooley, John Michael Higgins, Michael Hitchcock, Rachael Harris, Don Lake, Jane Lynch, Larry Miller, Jim Piddock, Deborah Theaker, and Parker Posey.

Jim Shearer ( born January 3, 1977 ) is a MTV2 VJ who was hired in 2002 after catching the eye of the executive vice president of MTV with a homemade audition tape.

Jim Shearer graduated from Waynesburg College ( now Waynesburg University ).

Jim Shearer, the current host at the time, shared the screen with the creator of 120 Minutes, Dave Kendall, as well as Matt Pinfield.

* Jim Shearer ( 2002 – 2003 )

Shearer is most famous for his work as lead trombonist and music director for the Stan Kenton Orchestra, since taking over the lead chair from Jim Trimble in the late 1960s until Kenton's death in 1979.

The show is currently hosted by Jim Shearer.

The new host, Jim Shearer, taped his first show on January 5, 2009, at the Virgin Megastore at Union Square in New York, for broadcast on January 10.

On TV shows based in Chicago such as The Bob Newhart Show, Married ... with Children, Family Matters, Still Standing, According to Jim, Early Edition and The Bernie Mac Show, the main characters are all Bears fans, and have worn Bears ' jerseys and t-shirts on some occasions.

Also, Ditka, Dick Butkus, Walter Payton, Jim McMahon, William " Refrigerator " Perry and Brian Urlacher are among Bears figures known for their appearances in TV commercials.

Animal, one of puppeteer Jim Henson's characters from the Muppets TV show and movies, was rumored to have been based on Keith Moon, due to the fact that both share similar hair, eyebrows, outrageous personality and wild drumming style.

** Jim Bowen, English stand-up comedian and TV personality

In 1991 Harry also starred in the series Gone to the Dogs ( TV series ) as Little Jim.

* The Truman Show ( 1998 ) is a film about a man ( Jim Carrey ) who discovers that his entire life is being staged and filmed for a 24-hour-a-day reality TV show.

* Rebecca ( TV miniseries ), a 1997 miniseries directed by Jim O ' Brien based on the du Maurier novel

Hamilton has since appeared on the television shows Frasier ( season 4 episode " Odd Man Out " as Laura ) and According to Jim and has done more TV movies, including On the Line, Robots Rising, Rescuers: Stories of Courage: Two Couples, Point Last Seen, and The Color of Courage.

A series of TV ads for Amco windshield wipers featured character actors Chuck McCann and Jim McGeorge, as Laurel & Hardy.

On November 13, 2008, Anders and fellow Apollo 8 crew members Frank Borman and Jim Lovell appeared on the NASA TV channel to discuss the Apollo 8 mission.

" They were trying to push us into TV, and we were reluctant ," Jim Jordan told an interviewer many years later.

* Jim Bowen – former presenter of TV gameshow Bullseye.

In the 1996 TV movie Apollo 11, Collins was played by Jim Metzler.

* Jim Barnett, former Golden State Warriors player, and current Warriors TV color commentator on Comcast Sports Net Bay Area.

* Jim Bakker, TV Evangelist

* In the 1980s, Fort Mill was the home to TV evangelist Jim Bakker's now defunct Heritage USA ( now reopened as Heritage International Ministries ).

Other attempts to bring comic strip characters to TV did not have anywhere near as much success until one of the Peanuts directors, Phil Roman, brought the Jim Davis comic strip Garfield to TV starting in 1982, resulting in 11 specials and a long-running animated series.

* Jim Henson's Muppet Babies ( TV )-Baby Fozzie

Despite spending much of the 1990s suffering from financial problems and drug addiction, Rowland made plans to reform Dexys together with Big Jim Paterson, although these resulted in no more than a solitary TV performance in 1993.

A decade later, however, Whitman had a memorable foray into television for a single season in 1967, playing the heroic Marshal Jim Crown in the lavish western TV series Cimarron Strip.

Jim Brown as Lt. Masters in the TV series The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin

* The location for the TV Drama called Station Jim was mostly filmed at the Bluebell railway, the 2 notable places on the line are Sheffield Park Station and Sharpthorne tunnel.

Guest TV and movie personalities and even occasional stars often appeared on her show, as they did later on Jim Henson's Muppets series.

* In TV sitcom According to Jim, Jim, the main character, while a child, hits Pierson with a dodgeball during a game.

Music historian and broadcaster Eddie Trunk, with comedians Don Jamieson and Jim Florentine, host the television show That Metal Show on VH1 Classic which celebrates, " all things hard rock and heavy metal.

Jim Breuer hosted the third season of the VH1 show Web Junk 20.

Other friends of the show are Jesse James Dupree of the band Jackyl, Brent Smith of the band Shinedown, comedians Jim Florentine and Don Jamieson of VH1 Classic's That Metal Show, actor / comedian David Koechner, Dennis Hof ( owner of the World Famous Moonlite Bunny Ranch brothel ), actor / comedian T. J. Miller, and comedian Lisa Lampanelli.

VH1 and the producers of Behind the Music allowed the crew to use the show's visual graphics package, and Jim Forbes, narrator for the show, also came in to record narrations for the episode.

This episode is a parody of Behind the Music, the VH1 biography show, even sharing the same narrator, Jim Forbes.