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8 hours ago · On 26 January 2006, the HBC's board agreed to a bid from Jerry Zucker. The South Carolina billionaire financier was a longtime HBC minority shareholder. In a 9 March 2006 press release, the HBC announced that Zucker would replace Yves Fortier as governor and George Heller as CEO, becoming the first US citizen to lead the company. After Jerry ...
8 hours ago · It’s hard to believe that it has been 42 years since the series finale of ‘Police Squad!’ aired on ABC back on July 8, 1982. The show, created by the legendary comedy duo of Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, and Jerry Zucker, was a short-lived but beloved comedy series that left a lasting impact on the world of television.
4 days ago · Co-directors David Zucker, Jerry Zucker, and Jim Abrahams had just made Airplane! and Top Secret! when Disney chiefs Jeffrey Katzenberg and Michael Eisner encouraged them to meet with Madonna for ...
2 days ago · David Zucker, Jim Abrahams, and Jerry Zucker’s Airplane! is widely regarded to be one of the funniest movies ever made. But most of its fans aren’t even aware that it’s a spoof of the 1957 disaster film Zero Hour! .
4 days ago · Coming in between the success of Airplane (1980) and Naked Gun (1988), this Zucker brothers (David and Jerry, along with Jim Abrahams) comedy didn’t find the instant success of their two iconic ...
5 days ago · The Kentucky Fried Movie is one of funniest of all sleazy movies, and it led to more mainstream, less sleazy success for director John Landis and writers David Zucker, Jim Abrahams and Jerry Zucker, who would later go on to make Airplane. These 11 shameless 1970s movies don't care about respect — they care about entertainment.
1 day ago · Directed by Jerry Zucker, Ghost focuses on the afterlife of murdered banker Sam (Patrick Swayze), whose ghost sets out to save his girlfriend Molly (Demi Moore) with the help of a psychic, Oda ...
