The dim witted, egotistical host Mike Moore was a parody of current television hosts and journalists.

Sitch has claimed that none of the characters were directly based on a single person, and indeed the character of Moore was a combination of well-known characteristics of several high-profile television figures, including A Current Affair host Ray Martin, Martin's predecessor Mike Willesee, and Real Life host Stan Grant.

Other guest stars appeared in mock-ups of their own shows: Mike Moore appeared on fictitious episodes of Burke's Backyard with Don Burke, Rex Hunt's fishing show, and The AFL Footy Show with Sam Newman.

Many later figures were influenced by Lovecraft's works, including author and artist Clive Barker, prolific horror writer Stephen King, comics writers Alan Moore, Neil Gaiman and Mike Mignola, film directors John Carpenter, Stuart Gordon, and Guillermo Del Toro, horror manga artist Junji Ito, and artist H. R. Giger.

Michael Kenneth Moore, ONZ ( known as Mike Moore, born 28 January 1949 ) is a politician from New Zealand who has served both as Prime Minister of New Zealand and Director-General of the World Trade Organization.

Mike Moore was the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation from 1999 to 2002, his term coincided with momentous changes in the global economy and multilateral trading system.

Mike Moore is an author of a number of books, on subjects ranging from politics to the Pacific.

* A Talk With Mike Moore podcast interview from La Trobe University

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In 1990 the Prime Minister, Mike Moore, an old friend, appointed him the official Wizard of New Zealand.

The documentary includes interviews with The Wizard, Mike Moore and many others who narrate a portrait of a man held by many New Zealanders to be a national Icon.

* September 4 – Geoffrey Palmer resigns as Prime Minister of New Zealand and is replaced by Mike Moore.

Garden's impressions of the legendary rugby league commentator Eddie Waring and the popular Scottish TV presenter Fyfe Robertson, Oddie's frequent send-ups of the game-show host Hughie Green and Cleese's occasional but manic impressions of Patrick Moore ( astronomer and broadcaster ) built these people into eccentric celebrities in a way that the Mike Yarwood, Rory Bremner, Spitting Image and Dead Ringers programmes would do for other TV presenters with similar disrespect years later.

Examples of these include Joan Fontaine ( real name Joan de Havilland ), sister to Olivia de Havilland, Luka Bloom ( real name Kevin Barry Moore ), brother of Christy Moore ; and Mike McGear ( brother of Paul McCartney ).

Former New Zealand Prime Minister Mike Moore declared that Australians and New Zealanders have more in common than New Yorkers and Californians.

Black Hawks goalie Mike Karakas was injured and could not play, forcing a desperate Chicago team to pull minor-leaguer ( Pittsburgh Hornets ) Alfie Moore out of a Toronto bar and onto the ice.

Other former " big-name " Marlins include Hall of Famer Andre Dawson, potential Hall of Famers Mike Piazza, Bobby Bonilla, Carlos Delgado, Moisés Alou, Benito Santiago, Rob Nen and Trevor Hoffman, and productive players Craig Counsell and Jorge Cantu.

The founding of Linkin Park began with three high school friends ; Mike Shinoda, Rob Bourdon, and Brad Delson.

* Rob Cohen, later a director, starting in the 1990s, of action films such as The Fast and the Furious, years later told of how he found the script in the slush pile when he was working as a reader for Mike Medavoy, a future studio head then an agent.

The members of the Board of Commissioners are Clay Bollinger, Chris Barlowe, Rob Bratcher, Mike LaBrose, and Ben Griffin.

Other bands he played in include: The Apathetics, the MiffMole Band which was formed at Phillips Exeter consisting of Mike " Mudcat " Ward, currently a well-known bluesman, Rob Aberg guitarist, Doug Brown drummer, and Tuna Fish and Larry.

A group of prostitutes in Big Whiskey, Wyoming, led by Strawberry Alice ( Frances Fisher ), offers a $ 1, 000 reward to whoever can kill Quick Mike ( David Mucci ) and " Davey-Boy " Bunting ( Rob Campbell ), two cowboys who disfigured Delilah Fitzgerald ( Anna Levine ), one of their own.

Gene Palmer, Randle Walker ; 1971, Mike Buchanan, Lindsey Roberts ; 1972, Rueben Bussey, Bobby Price, Avery Downing ; 1973, Maurice Jones ; 1974, Coach Ben Pannel, Roy Green, Bobby Hunt, Stanley Lawrence ; 1975, James Brack, Bobby Mowrey, Jerry Malone ; 1976, Pres Young, Rex Scroggins, Dick Ford ; 1977, Robert Knight ; 1979, Jackie Walker, Gregg McNeal ; 1980, Windy Haggard, Syd Keasler, Zell Roberts, Wilber Ingram ; 1981, Kenny Rowe, Martin Luther King Jr, Danny Malone ; 1982, Jimmy Killion, Gene Grammer ; 1983, David Powell, Jerry Bunt ; 1984, Doug Floyd, Ken Jones ; 1985, Mike Trice, Scooter Taylor ; 1986, Brian Koechel, Bryon Lawrence ; 1987, Donald Taylor ; 1988, Jimmie Tallant ; 1989, Tommy Roberts ; 1990, Chris Shafer, Larry Gideon ; 1991, Randy Clark, Clifford Shaw ; 1992, Jimmy Lynn Grimes, Ricky Lawrence ; 1993, Linty Ingram ; 1995, Jeff Brownlee, Ron Gideon ; 1996, John Martin ; 1997, Rob Floyd ; 1998, Steve Green, Patrick Gill ; 1999, J. B. Rodgers ; 2000, Les Langley ; 2001, Rodney Flake ; 2002, Donnie Muckleroy

Over five hundred people attended his funeral, many of the actors and comedians who had worked with him on Saturday Night Live and on film including Phil Hartman ( who would die five months later ), Adam Sandler, Brendan Fraser, Joe Mantegna, Lorne Michaels, Dan Aykroyd, Steve Buscemi, Mike Myers, Christopher Walken, John Goodman, Eugene Levy, George Wendt, Norm Macdonald, Holly Wortell, Rob Schneider, Chris Rock, Tim Meadows, and Tom Arnold.

* After another guard has his head eaten by ill-tempered mutated sea bass, his friends ( led by Rob Lowe, who would play the younger No. 2 in the sequel and has previously worked with Mike Myers in the film version of Wayne's World and with Seth Green in The Hotel New Hampshire ) hosting a surprise Bachelor's Party at a Hooters are notified of his death.

The band added guitarist Willie Woo, and Mark Edmondson joined briefly when Ali and Mike had a falling out ; however, Ali re-joined when Mark took ill. A late 1980 addition to the band, Rob Koreman, rocked the electric triangle.

Two of her best-known skits included her as an elderly Jewish woman on Coffee Talk with Mike Myers, and her acting as Amanda Woodward in a Wayne's World skit with Myers, Chris Farley, Adam Sandler, Rob Schneider, and Phil Hartman, where Wayne has a dream that he is a character on Melrose Place.

While the Smothers themselves were at the forefront of these efforts, credit also goes to the roster of writers and regular performers they brought to the show, including Jim Stafford ( who served as their head writer and producer ), Steve Martin, Don Novello (" Father Guido Sarducci "), Rob Reiner (" Mike Stivic "), Presidential candidate Pat Paulsen, Bob Einstein (" Super Dave Osborne ", " Marty Funkhouser ", and " Officer Judy "), Einstein's brother, Albert ( who works professionally as Albert Brooks ), and resident hippie Leigh French (" Share a Little Tea with Goldie ").

Others include Anthony Armstrong, Oronde Gadsden, Lincoln Coleman, Adrian McPherson, Rashied Davis, Jay Feely, Rob Bironas, Antonio Chatman, Mike Vanderjagt, and Paul Justin.

Written by Rob Ritchie and directed by Mike Beckham, it starred John Hurt as Mullin, Martin Shaw as World in Action producer Ian McBride, and Patrick Malahide as Michael Mansfield ( QC ).

Back in Los Angeles, Mike attends various Hollywood and Los Feliz hot spots, including The Derby, The Dresden Room and the Hollywood Hills Coffee Shop, while his friends, Rob ( Ron Livingston ), Charles ( Alex Desert ) and Sue ( Patrick Van Horn ) coach him on the rules of seduction.

Mike later tells Rob that he is named after the Johnny Cash song " A Boy Named Sue.

Williams, Rob Howley, Gavin Henson, Mike Hall and Dafydd James with many talented athletes in other local schools joining Brynteg for the opportunities offered by playing for the school within the Welsh School Rugby Union leagues.

Front row from left: Mike Arsalides ( holding paper ), Tony Grace, station manager Peggy Hebden, Rob Cooper, Jayne Pritchard

It was written by Rob Ritchie and directed by Mike Beckham, starring John Hurt as Mullin, Martin Shaw as World in Action producer Ian McBride, and Patrick Malahide as Michael Mansfield ( QC ).

-- Rob Barnaby in email to Mike Petrie 2 May 2000

Past presenters include Simon Bates, Stephen Fry, Richard Baker, Lesley Garrett, Henry Kelly, Katie Derham, Margaret Howard, Stefan Buczacki, Petroc Trelawny, Paul Gambaccini, Mike Read, Mark Griffiths, Aled Jones, Lisa Duncombe, Nicholas Tresilian, Rob Cowan, Robert Booth, Mark Forrest, Michael Mappin and Sally Peterson.

Monster Manual V was released in July 2007, with David Noonan as lead designer, and additional design by Creighton Broadhurst, Jason Bulmahn, David Chart, B. Matthew Conklin III, Jesse Decker, James " Grim " Desborough, Rob Heinsoo, Sterling Hershey, Tim Hitchcock, Luke Johnson, Nicholas Logue, Mike McArtor, Aaron Rosenberg, Robert J. Schwalb, Rodney Thompson, and Wil Upchurch.

Other writers included José Arroyo, Rich Dahm, Ed Driscoll, David Feldman, Mike Gandolfi, Jim Hanna, Tom Hertz, Leah Krinsky, Rob Kutner, Rick Overton, Jacob Sager Weinstein, and David S. Weiss.