PolyGram and Working Title Films, who had funded Fargo, backed The Big Lebowski with a budget of $ 15 million.

The film, Pee-wee's Big Adventure ( 1985 ), was made on a budget of $ 8 million and grossed more than $ 40 million at the box office.

This so-called " Big Three " unleashed the veto power of the chief executive, who slashed budget appropriations he considered extravagant.

The first story to feature Rogue Trooper was supposed to be Nordland Calling by Gordon Rennie, but this was abandoned due to difficulties in creating the character ’ s unique personalities in the audio medium successfully on Big Finish ’ s limited budget and cast.

The Big Picture was devised after the reduction in the museum's budget forced the scrapping of the previous exhibition plan by designers DEGW and Amalgam.

The amount equaled 25 % of Goodyear's advertising budget in the states where Big O operated.

It has been widely blamed for several large-scale government projects running over budget, over time and sometimes failing to deliver on requirements due to the Big Design Up Front approach.

A nearly $ 1 billion budget bill passed by the legislature in May 2006 provided funding to complete the corridor to Big Lake.

Opening in 1, 053 theaters on July 2, 1986, Big Trouble in Little China grossed $ 2. 7 million in its opening weekend and went on to gross $ 11. 1 million in North America, well below its estimated budget of $ 25 million.

The Big Hit was shot for the relatively low budget of $ 13 million and was produced by John Woo.

However, at the time Sinclair didn't budget for local newscasts on its stations ( it would not own any Big Three stations for another year ).

Produced with a budget of $ 9, 400, 000, Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack opened in Japan on December 15, 2001 on a double-bill with an animated film called Hamtaro: Ham Ham Big Land Adventure.

* In Big Brother 10 ( UK ) contestants had to memorize and perform the dance routine from this song in order to earn a luxury shopping budget during the third week.

Since affiliating with CBS, the only newscasts to be dropped were the weekday noon ( which debuted in 1996 ) and weekend morning newscasts ( the latter of which were cut during budget cutbacks imposed by CBS Corporation in 2006, and as such KTVT is the only one of the Big Four stations in the market without a weekend morning newscast ).

Each week, the housemates attempted to complete various tasks assigned by Big Brother in exchange for a weekly budget, which they used to buy food and luxuries ; this included buying things such as alcohol and cigarettes.

Each week Big Brother sets the Housemates a task in order to determine the shopping budget for the following week.

Each week, the housemates attempted to complete various tasks assigned by Big Brother in exchange for a weekly budget, which they used to buy food and luxuries ; this included buying things such as alcohol and cigarettes.

Each week Big Brother sets the Housemates a task in order to determine the shopping budget for the following week.

Chiswick reissued the single on their budget Big Beat imprint in February 1982.

In January 2006, MP and Celebrity Big Brother contestant, George Galloway, entered the competition and won his housemates ' weekly shopping budget.

Members of the Big Five meet in private to negotiate California's state government budget.

Other examples of storytelling voice-overs can be heard in Annie Hall, Gattaca, Fight Club, Megamind, Ratatouille, Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron, Tangled, The Magic School Bus, The Emperor's New Groove, Kronk's New Groove, Blade Runner, The Rugrats Movie, The Shawshank Redemption, Big Fish, How to Train Your Dragon, Moulin Rouge !, The Postman Always Rings Twice, Young Winston, Rugrats, Raising Arizona, Goodfellas, Clash of the Titans, and Star Quest: The Odyssey.

On April 21, 2011, Revive Da Live Big Band held a tribute show for Elam at Le Poisson Rouge in New York City.

US field bases included: Olney IL, Big Rapids MI, Houston TX, Woodward OK, Elk City OK, Baton Rouge LA, Rock Springs WY, ...

The classic film noir period of the 1940s and 1950s brought the genre to fame, by focusing more explicitly on the heists themselves, with such films as John Huston's Asphalt Jungle, Jules Dassin's Rififi, Jean-Pierre Melville's Bob le flambeur and Le Cercle Rouge, Stanley Kubrick's The Killing or Mario Monicelli's Big Deal on Madonna Street.

Alligator Records picked it up the following year, retitled it Big News from Baton Rouge!

Travelling to Baton Rouge, Louisiana and finally New Orleans proves too great a challenge for him and he gives up his pursuit, stating " Go on, I've had enough / Dump my blues down in the gulf / She loves you, Big River, more than me ".

Evan Farrell played with The Japonize Elephants, Mega Mousse, Amaldecor, Big Mule, Hunted Haunted Bazergahn Klezmorchestra, Grande Rouge, Kentucky Nightmare, Mama HooHoo.

* 1977 – The Big Ear, a radio telescope operated by Ohio State University as part of the SETI project, receives a radio signal from deep space ; the event is named the " Wow!

*" Big Dipper ", a song by Jethro Tull from their 1976 album Too Old to Rock ' n ' Roll: Too Young to Die!

In the late 1990s, British cable television channel L! VE TV broadcast Tiffany's Big City Tips, in which model Tiffany Banister gave the financial news while stripping to her underwear.

Project Argus instruments typically exhibit sensitivity on the order of 10 < sup >− 23 </ sup > Watts / square metre, or roughly equivalent to that achieved by the Ohio State University Big Ear radio telescope in 1977, when it detected the landmark " Wow!

** The Big Ear, a radio telescope operated by Ohio State University as part of the SETI project, receives a radio signal from deep space ; the event is named the " WOW!

* the " hydrogen line ", aka the " 21 centimeter line ": 1420. 40575177 MHz, is used by many radio telescopes including The Big Ear in its discovery of the Wow!

He would often appear as a character in a sketch ; in the second series, when Horne decides he wants to be a seaside end-of-the-pier-show impresario, one of the acts he auditions is Dentures as ' The Great Omipaloni, the world's fastest illusionist-and also the dampest '; in the third series he was Captain Ahab in the first part of The Admirable Loombucket ; also in the same series, in The Big Top, Luigi Omipaloni, the trapeze artist at Cuckpowder's Mammoth Circus, and Buffalo Sidney Goosecreature, the fearless desperado and adversary of The Palone Ranger ; in the fourth series in Apache Story, he is Rain In The Face-Kenneth Williams, as Billy Two Cheeks, exclaims " He speaks with forked tongue!

Big Audio Dynamite also referenced it in their 1986 song " Sightsee M. C!

Fry and the Professor are usually the only ones to refer to Zoidberg as a friend, as in Bender's Big Score, in which Zoidberg says, " He was the only one of you who never struck me!

* The Big Bang!

: In Soviet Russia, Big Brother watch you!

* Jake – handles in-coming calls for Mr. Silverman, the phony sports agent (" Silverman baby " track from ( The Jerky Tapes ) and " Big Hock " track from the Stop Staring at Me!

* Bursting Out with the All-Star Big Band!

Big explosion!

Al Batross formed Big Sniff ( with releases on both Mint Tone Records and Do iT!

Big was the latest, and most successful, of a series of age-changing comedies produced in the late 1980s, the others being: Like Father Like Son ( 1987 ), 18 Again!

The band has also recorded a live DVD at The Grove in Anaheim, California, on January 4, 2009 ; which was released on July 21, 2009 with the title Reel Big Fish Live!

However, there are moments where Chico's characters appear to be genuinely Italian ; examples include the film The Big Store, in which his character Ravelli runs into an old friend he worked with in Naples ( after a brief misunderstanding due to his accent ), the film Monkey Business, in which Chico claims his grandfather sailed with Christopher Columbus, and their very first outing The Cocoanuts, where Mr. Hammer ( Groucho ) asks him if he knew what an auction was, in which he responds " I come from Italy on the Atlantic Auction!

John McCarthy ( mixed martial arts ) | " Big " John McCarthy referees as Tank Abbott puts Cal Worsham against the cage at Ultimate Ultimate 1996. Although UFC used the tagline " There are no rules!

Ken hosted the film-themed 13 June 2010 edition of " Adam Buxton's Big Mixtape " ( titled " A Proper Mix Now!

Big Bird is sick and tired of not having the grown-ups believing him when he tells them about Snuffy, so he decides to arrange for them to come to his nest and meet Snuffy when he yells the signaling word, " Food!

Big Bird yells, " Food!

The scene where Chon Wang and Roy fall off of the minute hand on Big Ben is a reference to Jackie Chan's earlier film Project A where Jackie Falls off the minute hand of a smaller clock tower, itself a reference to Harold Lloyd's famous clock-tower stunt from the 1923 film Safety Last!

* The Big O!