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- Vincent is about to become a father. At a meeting with childhood friends he announces the name for his future son. The scandalous name ignites a discussion which surfaces unpleasant matters from the past of the group.
- Dave Chappelle delivers a speech at his prestigious alma mater that reflects on his comedy roots, his rise to fame and why artists "should never behave."
- In this documentary film, the Alfredo Versace story is one of much intrigue. A man raised from humble beginnings, builds a life of fortune, to have it all taken away; stripped of his name, fortune, and friends. However, Alfredo would survive this tragedy in a way that clearly reveals his true character.
- Behind-the-scenes special featurette exploring the "Matryoshka, Part 2" episode in which Callen's (Chris O'Donnell) true identity and father is revealed for the first time.
- What's In A Name? is a quirky, insightful and often irreverent look at the thing we use most and we most take for granted: the Name.
- A mockumentary about a vicar named Hugh Hefner, his wife Lynne and living with a celebrity name while being...well, not a celebrity.
- A coming of age story about a girl name Opal who struggling with identity issues because she knows her parents intentionally gave her the wrong last name at birth. The story is wrought with family drama; a heartbroken mother who holds on to her anger too long, there are father-daughter-issues and family secrets. She is pulled between her parents, who each demand she takes sides in their age old feud about her last name. While trying to show them both love and loyalty, she refuses to follow either of their paths.
- Intimate, shocking and at times wildly funny. Tells the remarkable story of 53-year-old Jon Cory (a.k.a. Rose Wood), a charismatic New York performance artist.
- Four transgender people share intimate stories about their name changes.
- Alderman Coyle Shea takes an afternoon off and goes fishing. He is rather old fashioned in his ideas of angling, and views with contempt the elaborate and complicated paraphernalia displayed by a young man whom he runs across at the brook. A sinker and a cheap line attached to a pole is good enough for Shea, but after he hooks and loses a fish, and sees the young man land a two-pounder with ease, he gets interested in a rod and line. The young man obligingly gives him a lesson. Just as Shea lands a good big one they are surprised by Dave Higgins and his hired man, who have crept unobserved and removed a pile of brush from a sign forbidding fishing on the grounds. They propose to haul Shea and the young man before the local justice for a trespass fine, but the young man sees through the sign trick and when Higgins proposes to let them off for $10 each, he flashes the "stand-by" signal to Shea and proceeds to dump the farmers into the creek. Shea and the young man make good their escape. Shea brags about the fish at home until his wife and daughter, Aileen, are weary. A box of roses arrives and furnishes a diversion. She insists on seeing the card accompanying the box, and finds that one. P. Wadlington Burke, is the donor. Inquiry reveals that P. Wadlington is an admirer of Aileen. Shea announce that no man of that name can gain his favor. That evening he elaborates on his fish story at Dinty's place. Later he returns home, and hears a suspicious sounding smack on the veranda. He makes his wife admit that P. Wadlington is the caller, and he immediately lifts the concealing curtain, revealing P. Wadlington and Aileen. Shea is dumbfounded when P. Wadlington turns out to be the young man of the brook. Then Burke explains that the "P" in his name stands for Patrick. Shea decides that "Pat Burke" is welcome into the family.
- A lesbian couple becoms embroiled in the same sex marriage controversy when they attempt to change their names.
- Naam Me Kya Hai is a heartwarming yet eye-opening documentary, a peek into the everyday woman's life and emotions. Changing their names after marriage is a custom as old as times, but would you have changed your name if you had the choice?
- A couple goes to a restaurant to celebrate their anniversary. The man faces an unusual dilemma and takes a decision that comes to bite him back.
- A lonely man finds himself joined by the fantasy versions of what his future granddaughter might be like, as he searches for the perfect name to suggest at her birth.
- People with different heritages explain what their exotic names mean to them and the society around them.
- Roderick L. Evans discusses controversies surrounding Jesus Christ. As Christians, the name of Jesus has to be authority in our lives. In this message, rediscover the power and authority of the name of Jesus.
- A jealous wife throws away her husband's jewels, and then finds they were for her.
- Examining the debate around historical figures whose imprint on the city of Toronto is no longer unanimously hailed worthy of commemoration.
- What's in a Name is about sculpting identities, both in terms of how the world sees us and how we view ourselves. These themes are woven into the juxtaposition of two stories that form a dialogue across generations. In the 1930's the filmmaker's grandfather changed the family name to avoid anti-Jewish quotas and get engineering work designing the Los Angeles freeways. The filmmaker reclaims the name for his online identity, a film festival books his ticket under this name, and he's taken into a holding cell accused of being an imposter. The question of Jewish identity and authenticity of culture is examined through home movies, archival footage, interviews and abstract recreations.
- Winter Green leaves the house one morning without kissing his young wife good-bye. He goes to his office and reads his morning mail. One of the letters is from another real estate man, who makes an appointment with Green for 1 P.M. Green takes his hat and coat and goes out, but in the hall he gets paint on the coat and must go back to his office to change. He sends his coat home with a note to have it cleaned and to send another coat by the boy. His wife empties the pockets of the coat sent home and finds the note from the real estate man, whose name is G.A. Wifey. She becomes jealous and starts for Green's office. Green has left to keep the appointment and while she is sitting at his desk a boy brings a telegram which she signs for and reads, "Get rid of the old woman today, sell to Undertaker, Let me know immediately, Wifey." Mrs. Green goes out of the office and meets her husband with another man. She shows him the letter and telegram and be introduces his wife to the other man, Geo. A. Wifey. Thinking it a good joke, they all go to lunch, where they meet another man, who is J. Undertaker, another real estate man.
- A conversation with Dr. Anne Showalter, Digital Interpretation Specialist, Smithsonian American Art Museum, and Dr. Beth Harris about Jaune Quick-to-See Smith's work 'State Names', 2000, oil, collage, and mixed media on canvas.
- Jones, provision dealer, is in search of a fittingly appetizing name for a new delicacy he is about to put on the market. The Italian word for butterfly, "Farfaletta," appeals to him much more than any other and, with boundless enthusiasm over such a happy name selection Jones invites the members of his club to attend a banquet on "Farfaletta." The wife happens to come upon one of these invitations and she immediately begins to suspect the worst, namely that "Farfaletta" must be the name of some immoral actress with whom her husband has become enamored. After agitating herself and her mother up to the point of frenzy, she learns that Farfaletta is, after all, only a kind of macaroni.
- Etymology podcast in which Anna and James learn why we call things what we call them.
- Tom discovers the identity of his mother, while Jason's mates continue to get him into trouble.
- Janet goes into premature labor near the end of the honeymoon and gives birth to a baby girl, while Steve maintains a vigil through the week as he worries about the safety of Janet and their newborn. Meanwhile, Dylan asks Kelly and Nat to volunteer in a feed-the-homeless Thanksgiving dinner at the community center. Kelly, seeking a way to boost Jackie's mood, asks her to help out with the dinner, while little Erin continues to mope about her parents' separation. Donna learns of a past indiscretion by her father with Gina's mother, which brings out revelations that could threaten to tear Donna's family apart. Also, David becomes uncertain about where Gina stands with him over her breakup with Dylan.
- 1961–196630mTV-G7.9 (281)TV EpisodeRitchie finds his birth certificate and wants an explanation for his middle name being Rosebud.
- Duncan panics when physiotherapist Eleanor Wilcox comes to work at the hospital. Some while ago, returning from a conference, he had a one night stand with her but said his name was Dick Stuart-Clark, to prevent Kate finding out. Now he must keep up the pretence with Dick pretending he is Duncan. In fact Kate knew about it all along but had also had a similar fling with a male physiotherapist.
- Ralph Monroe is smitten with Hank Kimball, but discovers that he won't date a woman with a man's name. She asks Oliver to file court papers to have her name changed to something more feminine. While in court, Oliver learns that his license to practice law is not recognized by the state. This sends Oliver back to the books to study for the state's bar exam.
- The Sonnett's meet a small-time hustler posing as Will to mooch meals and drinks with trick shooting. When confronted, he admits he began the scam after helping Jim when he was shot. A local gunslinger challenges the poser to a gunfight.
- 1995–199944mNot Rated6.8 (380)TV EpisodeHercules' half-brother Iphicles is in love, and pretends to be Hercules in order to woo the stepdaughter of the local warlord. But the real Hercules cannot stand by the warlord expects the fake Hercules to impose his will on innocent villagers.
- Since his successful prosecution of the two Ku Klux clansmen for the murder of Colonel Landers Forrest suspects that he himself is being investigated by the F.B.I.
- A.L. Jones takes on a new legal secretary when his previous one up and leaves to have a baby, and she has a baptism of fire when she accompanies him in defending a builder trying to expose his shoddy successors.
- Roy talks son Hugo out of moving out and insists to finance his restaurant dream, promising his crime life is over. Fred is jailed as an unrevealed witness claims to have seen her murdering Beth. After a jailer illegally shows her some document, she confesses. Daan decides to take some executive charge again. Emma is forging beth's signature, but the sisters don't act on their suspicions. Roos pretends to be Floor so she can meet US top executive of Dutch descent Nick Vandervoort.
- Ohara must help his friend Diane, who's involved with the Yakuza. Their leader Kazu, who's in love with her, wants to let her off the hook, but his jealous yuppie son Kenji has other plans. Also, Ohara griefs over his late family.
- In this test pilot, Ann's parents are played by different actors, Ted Bessell plays Don Blue Sky, her agent who is also her boyfriend, and Ann has a group of three girlfriends. Don thinks that Ann should change her name from Ann Marie to a more suitable stage name because every time he tells people her name, they ask "'Ann Marie' what?". Ann is hesitant because she knows that it would upset her parents, particularly her father. As she predicted, her father becomes very angry and will not speak to her unless she keeps her name. This episode was later changed to include the different actors and characters, and is episode 1.11 of the first season. Both versions are available on the Season 1 DVD set.
- This episode is a revised version of the test pilot, with different characters and actors. Ann's agent, Harvey Peck, thinks that she should change her name to something more appropriate for an actress, as people are constantly asking him "'Ann Marie' what?" Ann does not like the idea, knowing how much it would upset her parents. As she predicted, Ann's father is furious with the idea, and will not speak to her unless her name is 'Ann Marie'. Ann has to decide soon - she has a part on a television show and needs to choose what name will appear for her in the credits.