Some of the characters from GTA III appear in the game, including bomb-shop owner 8-Ball and the Yakuza crime boss Asuka, although none of the Mafia characters from GTA III appear, and entirely new characters such as Vinnie ( Mike's friend and first employer ), Cisco ( the leader of the Colombian Cartel ), and Yuka ( Asuka's niece ) have been added to the mix.

A man was standing in the open door of the lighted orderly room a few yards to Mike's left, but he, too, suddenly made up his mind and went racing to join the confused activity at the east end of the stockade.

In two episodes, he was fired at Mike's request.

Other such weapons include the " Concrete Donkey ", one of the most powerful weapons in the game, which is based on a garden ornament in Andy Davidson's home garden, and an airstrike known in the game as Mike's Carpet Bomb was actually inspired by a store near the Team17 headquarters called " Mike's Carpets ".

Aykroyd was born with syndactyly, or webbed toes, which was revealed in the movie Mr. Mike's Mondo Video and in a short film on Saturday Night Live titled " Don't Look Back In Anger.

This short, along with a few of McCracken's No Neck Joe shorts, was selected to be shown at Spike and Mike's Sick and Twisted Festival of Animation in 1994.

The rumor is circulated that Mike's alter-ego Adam Selene was among those killed ; thus removing the need for him to appear in the flesh.

* Josh Andrew Koenig as Richard Milhous " Boner " Stabone ( 1985 – 1989, and character was also mentioned during flashbacks in the series finale in 1992 ); Mike's friend.

In their teens they participated in a number of amateur bands ; however, it was not until 1986 when Marcus was invited to Mike's band that Boards of Canada was born.

Mike's history as a longtime resident of Fenster was explained, since he had been an orphan from birth and had been shuffled around to many foster homes before permanently staying at Fenster from the time he was seven.

* Mike's Marbleopolis, a fictional marble column store featured in a spoof advertisement on Saturday Night Live was shown as being at 2941 Central Avenue, Lynbrook.

Writer Len Strazewski, in an interview explaining the cancellation of this surprise hit series, said, " It was a capricious decision made personally by Mike Carlin because he didn't like Mike's artwork or my writing and believed that senior citizen super-heroes was not what DC should be publishing.

Mike's original drawing included 5 band members and was reworked to include 11 with the aid of designer and artist Paul Diddy.

Hillary Kincaid ( Bauer ), Bill's daughter ( and thus Ed and Mike's half-sister ) was also introduced during this period, and she would become a major character who would remain into the mid-1980s.

When Kenneth MacDonald died in 2001, a storyline involving Mike's imprisonment for attempting to embezzle the brewery was written, and cafe owner Sid took over as pub landlord.

In the scene in which the cops " investigate " Mike's gunfire, they could walk only a few feet forward, because there was not enough light to illuminate the scenery for a panning shot, creating the unintentionally amusing impression that the officers hear the gunfire, step out of their car, consider investigating but then give up and leave before making a proper check of the scene.

As a result, a new character, Caitlin Moore ( Heather Locklear ) was introduced at the start of the 1999 – 2000 season to help share Mike's workload.

It was featured in Spike and Mike's Festival of Animation, Vol 1.

Under Big Mike's guidance, Marí spent every free moment in the studio, working with some of the hottest producers and songwriters in the game, including Helluva, Disco D, Big Mike, Chaz M, Detail, Lyriq, AK, and J. R. K. I. S. S.

He tried to veer the rifle around to fire into Mike's body.

Dean resisted Mike's attempt to push him toward the horse.

The glow of the fire reached through the openings in the windows, giving light enough to examine Mike's wound.

The first ball the hefty pitcher threw came in for Mike's head.

The pitcher wound up and the ball came in straight for Mike's head.

Mike had a good two inches over Phil and Phil had to look up into Mike's face.

In 2004, Coronation Street retconned the Baldwin family when Mike's nephew Danny Baldwin and his wife Frankie moved to the area from Essex, with their two sons Jamie and Warren.

In the first two series Mike's position is constantly under threat from senior reporter Brooke Vandenberg, who has a better press profile, but by the last series he has been cemented as one of the network's most valuable stars and considerably more effort is made to pander to his whims.

He is Mike's major antagonist on the team, often baiting him about sensitive topics, such as the supposedly anti-Semitic golf club of which Mike is a member ( A Hole in the Heart ), or whenever Mike's public appearances end in disaster.

* Geoffrey Salter ( Santo Cilauro ) is the network's weatherman and Mike's closest friend at work.

Despite being Mike's closest friend, Mike frequently ignores Geoff's issues, and their conversations often serve to reinforce Mike's beliefs.

Wayne Kasserman co-stars as Mike's roommate and friend.

At the beginning of the story, Mannie, at Mike's request, places a recorder in an anti-Authority meeting.

Wyoh and the Professor decide to start a revolution, which Mannie is persuaded to join at Mike's behest.

A second attack destroys Mike's original catapult ; but the Loonies, and eventually Mannie alone, replace it with a second one, and continue to attack Earth until it concedes Luna's independence.

Mike's assistance is needed in order to accurately predict the conditions and following events in each of the new universes created.

You see, Mike's always quoting from the Guinness Book of Records.

Later main characters included socialite Geraldine Whitney Saxon ( Lois Kibbee ); Mike's wife, newspaper journalist Nancy Karr ( played the longest by Ann Flood ), who Mike married on April 22, 1963 ; Schuyler Whitney ( Larkin Malloy ) and his scheming wife Raven ( played the longest by Sharon Gabet ).

* Liz Torres as Theresa Betancourt ( 1976 – 1977 ), a Latina nursing student, who initially meets Archie when he is admitted to the hospital for surgery ; she later rents Mike's and Gloria's former room at the Bunker house.

Graduate students elect an executive and council members to represent their respective interests within the organization, which in turn advocates on their behalf and provides a variety of services that cater to postgraduates, which include the operation of a ' Grad Lounge ' and graduate students ' pub called Mike's Place ( named after the late Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson ), and the provision of access to a variety of office services.

During the Dirt tour ( in 1992 ), Layne saved Mike's life after he had overdosed.

The bars on College Hill include Cougar Cottage ( informally, the Coug ), currently in its 78th year of operation, Valhalla, and Stubblefield's ( informally, Mike's ); all boast a large amount of customers on the weekends as well as many themed weekdays.

Mike's daughter, Jeannie Stone ( Darleen Carr ), made occasional appearances.

Trent picks up a cocktail waitress ( Deena Martin ) and her actress friend ( Katherine Kendall ), but Mike's obsession with his ex-girlfriend spoils the one-night stand.

The manager of his club, Clement ( Graham Fellows ), thinks Clint is real and gets his nephew to photograph him in a compromising position with Mike's girlfriend, Debs.

For example, in the All in the Family episode " Mike's Move " ( originally broadcast on February 2, 1976 ), the character Mike Stivic responded to a typical monologue by his father-in-law Archie Bunker about the history of American immigration and the meaning of the Statue of Liberty with the sarcastic comment: " I think we just heard Archie Bunker's Bicentennial Minute.

He was also inferred in Time Chasers by Mike's brother Eddy ( who, due to a time travel mistake caused by Crow, was now in Mike's place on the SOL ), who called him the " sleepy-eyed guy ".

Joel was referenced again in episode 1008 ( Final Justice ), when Mike believed he could escape after " suffering though a horrible Joe Don Baker movie " like Joel had previously ( the Bots revealed that Mike's escape pod was actually the ship's water heater ).

The gag remained during early episodes with the show's second host, but was quickly done away with ( since the writers wanted to focus on Mike's strengths in portraying comic characters ), as were any references to Gizmonic Institute, which Joel Hodgson owned the rights to.

Dean's son Ricci Martin, a friend of the band, took the photograph, also featuring Brian's daughter Wendy, Alan's first son Matthew ( later an auxiliary Beach Boy himself ), Mike's children Hayleigh and Christian ( the latter a current touring member of the Beach Boys Band ), and Carl's son Jonah.