`` Ladies and gentlemen, in place of my regular closing number tonight, I'd like to sing something of a different nature for you.

On August 1, 1981, at 12: 01 a. m., MTV launched with the words " Ladies and gentlemen, rock and roll ," spoken by John Lack, and played over footage of the first Space Shuttle launch countdown of Columbia, which took place earlier that year, and of the launch of Apollo 11.

They were introduced with: " Ladies and gentlemen, the Presidents of the United States.

His opening comments to the gathered crowd were, " Ladies and gentlemen, I don't know whether you fully understand that I have just been shot ; but it takes more than that to kill a Bull Moose.

One of his earliest childhood memories was being made to stand on a table and say " Ladies and gentlemen " to the assembled audience, probably at a gathering to promote the election of George Canning as MP for Liverpool in 1812.

" The band opened the 49th Annual Grammy Awards on 11 February 2007 in Los Angeles, California, announcing " Ladies and gentlemen, we are the Police, and we're back!

When Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas gave speeches in Greenville in 1858 during a campaign for the United States Senate, Douglas said: " Ladies and gentlemen it gives me great and supreme gratification and pleasure to see this vast concourse of people assembled to hear me upon this my first visit to Old Bond.

He appeared at Woodstock 1994 to announce Nine Inch Nails late night set by proclaiming, " Ladies and gentlemen, punch your balls off and please welcome Nine Inch Nails!

* Another Dragnet trademark is the show's opening narration: " Ladies and gentlemen: the story you are about to hear is true.

Ladies and gentlemen, Elvis Presley.

* He also began a speech, " Ladies and gentlemen of the League of Women Voters ..."; referred to a tandem bicycle as a " tantrum bicycle "; claimed " We shall reach greater and greater platitudes of achievement "; and made mention of both " walking pedestrians " and " Alcoholics Unanimous ".

Ladies and gentlemen, Mr. Bob Dylan ".

The festival's compère Mr Hywel Roberts, whose brother had been killed in the war, introduced the choir with the words: " Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome our friends from West Germany.

* " Ladies and gentlemen of the jury, look at this miserable man, in a wheelchair, unable to use his legs.

Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to Altered States.

In an early 1990s episode of Married ... with Children, light mockery was made at Ainge's expense: At a fictional All-Star basketball game attended by the Bundy family, the public announcer said Ladies and gentlemen, here are your NBA All Stars and Danny Ainge !.

* October 12, 1977 – " Ladies and gentlemen, the Bronx is burning.

The use of devices such as imagery, rhythm, and meter is what separates " Ladies and gentlemen of the jury, exhibit number one is what the seraphs, the misinformed, simple, noble-winged seraphs, envied.

In the show, one of the characters, usually Peter Griffin, needing a distraction, turns to the camera and says " Ladies and gentlemen ... Mr. Conway Twitty ," followed by a portion of live-action footage from one of Twitty's television performances, in which he sings " Hello Darling ".

* Topo Gigio was also a favorite reference in the earlier seasons of the American television series Mystery Science Theater 3000, usually with the character Crow T. Robot ( performed by Trace Beaulieu ) announcing " Ladies and gentlemen, Topo Gigio!

Before games whenever God Bless America is performed, Lou Nolan, the PA announcer for the Flyers at Wells Fargo Center would say: " Ladies and gentlemen, at this time, we ask that you please rise and remove your hats and salute to our flags and welcome the number 1 ranked anthemist in the NHL, Lauren Hart, as she sings ( if the visiting team is from Canada, O Canada ( or Canadian national anthem ) followed by ) God Bless America, accompanied by the great Kate Smith.

'" Albert managed to get to the station in time, and introduced the record with: " Ladies and gentlemen, for the first time on the air in the United States, here are the Beatles singing ' I Want to Hold Your Hand.

" Following this, Road Dogg would announce a variation of " Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, children of all ages: D-Generation X proudly brings to you its soon-to-be / WWF Tag Team Champions of the World!

" Ladies and gentlemen, could I have your attention please.

Rock " and " Rocky the Rockin ' Rabbit " for Sally Starr on Arcade, and "( Ya Gotta ) Sing For The Ladies " and " Butterfly Love " for Ginger Shannon and Johnny Montana in 1960 on Arcade as well as the unissued " I'm Shook " in 1958.

She became sufficiently famous for Columbia to invite her into the recording studio to make 78 rpm discs of four of the numbers she sang in these revues: Please sell no more drink to my father and He didn't oughter were on one disc ( recorded in 1926 ) and Don't tell my mother I'm living in sin and The Ladies Bar was on the other ( recorded 1930 ).

The band broke up in 1972 following the release of another political concept album, For Ladies Only, and Kay went on to an inconsistent solo career, scoring a minor solo hit in 1972 with " I'm Movin ' On " from his album Forgotten Songs and Unsung Heroes.

( Ladies Against Fanny Floss )" ( by West ), and " Don't Mess With Me ( I'm Somebody's Mother )" ( by Fingerett ), satirize modern life, especially from a mature female perspective.

Pennebaker's documentary film, Company: Original Cast Album, in which she says " I'm just screaming ", self-critiquing during recording " The Ladies Who Lunch ".

Death of a Ladies ' Man has inspired fewer cover versions than any preceding Cohen album, but both " True Love Leaves No Traces " and " Don't Go Home with Your Hard-on " were covered on the Cohen tribute album I'm Your Fan.

A number of hit comedies transferred to or from the theatre in the 1970s and 1980s, and other important plays here during the period included Rattigan's Separate Tables, with John Mills in 1976, Lyle Kessler's Orphans in 1986 with Albert Finney, I'm Not Rappaport the same year, with Paul Scofield, and Dorothy Tutin, Eileen Atkins and Siân Phillips in Thursday's Ladies in 1987.

If you like " Ladies and Gentlemen " and " Click Click Boom ", and more dynamic stuff, it ’ s going to be an ass-whooping of a record.

Rock would come to the ring during a commercial, with the arena going pitch black and ring announcer Manny Garcia saying " Ladies and Gentleman, Man Mountain Rock!

* " Ladies And Gentlemen, This Is Your Crisis " ( 1976 ) was a short story by science fiction author Kate Wilhelm about a television show in which contestants ( including a B-list actress who is hoping to revitalize her career ) attempt to make their way to a checkpoint after being dropped off in the Alaskan wilderness, while being filmed and broadcast around the clock through an entire weekend.

* Ladies Night is a New Zealand stage comedy about unemployed male workers who put on a strip show at a club as a way to raise some money.

It is organized by the Pecan Gap Ladies Club and features various attractions such as a parade, pet show, lawnmower races, food & drinks, and a gift shop open only during the event.

* In 1965, about his stage performances: " I probably enjoyed show business most when I was doing plays like The Male Animal and Good Night, Ladies ',' when people would lay down their money and laugh and you'd see them walk out happy.

The name of the show was " Ladies of the 80s ".

* January-Lady Hay and eight other Court ladies plan and rehearse a Ladies ' Masque or Masque for Ladies, intended for a Twelfth Night performance ; but the show is cancelled a few days prior to the holiday, either by King James or Queen Anne.

Olson's first network job on radio was in New York City in 1944, announcing the musical game show, Ladies Be Seated, a stunt game along the lines of Truth or Consequences broadcast on the NBC Blue radio network.

The landmark Ladies And Gentlemen We Are Floating In Space saw the influence of African-American gospel and blues beginning to show, while " walls of sound " modelled after the production styles of Phil Spector and Brian Wilson also made their presence felt.

Another throwback to the Collyer era ( when the show was seen in the daytime ) was the revival of " Ladies ' Day ", where women only ( not counting the celebrity for that week ) would play the game.

* Lords and Ladies, a fictional TV show from the Max Payne video games

The first roof opening was during a July 4, 1962 Carol Burnett show to which she exclaimed " Ladies and Gentleman.

She is known for her performance of " The Ladies Who Lunch " in Stephen Sondheim's 1970 musical Company, her 2001 one-woman show, Elaine Stritch at Liberty, and recently for her role as Jack Donaghy's mother Colleen on NBC's 30 Rock.

In 2005, prior to appearing on the show, Jennifer Tilly won a WSOP Gold Bracelet for coming in first in the Ladies ' No-Limit Texas Hold ' Em event, and won the third annual WPT Ladies Invitational Tournament.

Sales are partly fueled by controversy regarding Toronto mayor June Rowlands banning the group from playing a show at Nathan Phillips Square in Toronto because she thought the name " Barenaked Ladies " objectified women.

One solo track originates from the Chicago Barenaked Ladies show from which the Rock Spectacle album was recorded.

Keen to give visitors a new experience the 2011 introduced Ladies Day which saw women dressed stylishly for a fun day out catching up with friends, whilst enjoying the fashion show and sumptuous dinner from Fortnum & Mason.

Over the years, the show has featured such international luminaries as Phish, Barenaked Ladies, Galactic, Bruce Hornsby, the Derek Trucks Band, Chris Thile, Bell X-1, Judy Collins, They Might Be Giants, Norah Jones, Hubert Sumlin & Pinetop Perkins, Charles Brown, Martina McBride, Little Big Town, Amos Lee, Joan Baez, Jakob Dylan and Regina Spektor, as well as Kathy Mattea, Tim O ' Brien and over a hundred West Virginia artists.

Episodes of this nature have been produced on topics such as models and modeling shows, fights on television, and talk shows, two " Chicks, Man / Ladies, Ladies, Ladies " specials focusing on reality TV females, a show about love and marriage called " Love and Other Burning Sensations ", and most recently, a show dedicated to television programs that have had recurring appearances on The Soup ( the " shows just cannot quit ").