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Joey Santiago, lead guitarist of the post-punk band The Pixies, has joined bicoastal Elias Arts as a featured artist, working exclusively in TV commercials. Santiago will serve as a composer and a creative director on spots; he will work out of Elias, New York….Ten Music, Venice, Calif., has signed independent music label Polyvinyl, based in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois. Per the deal, Ten will represent Polyvinyl’s extensive catalog for opportunities in traditional and nontraditional advertising media. Ten plans to pursue licenses and other extended branded opportunities for Polyvinyl…..Hum, Santa Monica, has wrapped a three-spot Lexus campaign–“Goosebumps,” “Debut” and “Robots”–directed by Victor Garcia of bicoastal/international MJZ for Team One USA, El Segundo, Calif. Jeff Koz served as creative director for Hum, with David Norland as composer, Dan Hart as sound designer, and Debbi Landon the executive producer…..DeWolfe Music, New York, recently contributed an entire game’s worth of music for 2K Games’ “Hummer Badlands” for Xbox. The intense in-game action is scored with more than 10 DeWolfe tracks….POP Sound, Santa Monica, created sound design and performed a 5.1 mix for a new theatrical and HD TV spot for Coca-Cola that takes audiences along on a magical ride with a boy on a bicycle. POP Sound’s Peter Rincon helmed the mix for the spot, titled “Parade,” which was directed by Dante Ariola of MJZ for Wieden+Kennedy (W+K), Portland, Ore., and Amsterdam–W+K, Portland, and its in-house Joint Editorial recently worked with audio engineer Craig Helmholz of Crescendo! Studios, San Francisco, on :60 and :30 spots titled “Bullets” for Electric Arts’ new game Black. Helmholz also mixed a :30 and :60 for Electronic Arts’ game The Godfather, also via W+K. Additionally, Helmholz worked with Hispanic agency Dieste Harmel & Partners, Dallas, on radio and TV commercials for Kingsford Charcoal and TV spots for Glad……Category:News
House Calls Via TV and Streamers: A Rundown of The Season’s Doctor Dramas
No matter your ailment, there are plenty of TV doctors waiting to treat you right now on a selection of channels and streamers.
Whether it's Noah Wyle putting on his stethoscope for the first time since "ER," Morris Chestnut graduating to head doctor, Molly Parker making her debut in scrubs or Joshua Jackson trading death for life on a luxury cruise, new American hospital dramas have something for everyone.
There's also an outsider trying to make a difference in "Berlin ER," as Haley Louise Jones plays the new boss of a struggling German hospital's emergency department. The show's doors slide open to patients Wednesday on Apple TV+.
These shows all contain the DNA of classic hospital dramas โ and this guide will help you get the TV treatment you need.
"Berlin ER"
Dr. Suzanna "Zanna" Parker has been sent to run the Krank, which is only just being held together by hardened โ and authority-resistant โ medical staff and supplies from a sex shop. The result is an unflinching drama set in an underfunded, underappreciated and understaffed emergency department, where the staff is as traumatized as the patients, but hide it much better.
From former real-life ER doc Samuel Jefferson and also starring Slavko Popadiฤ, ลafak ลengรผl, Aram Tafreshian and Samirah Breuer, the German-language show is not for the faint of heart.
Jones says she eventually got used to the blood and gore on the set.
"It's gruesome in the beginning, highly unnerving. And then at some point, it's just the most normal thing in the world," she explains. "That's flesh. That's the rest of someone's leg, you know, let's just move on and have coffee or whatever."
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