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Bleacher Bums is a 1977 play written collaboratively by members of Chicago's Organic Theater Company, from an idea by actor Joe Mantegna. [1]

25 relations: Bleacher, Brad Garrett, Chicago, Chicago Cubs, Dennis Farina, Dennis Franz, English language, Gary Sandy, George Wendt, Hal Sparks, Jerry Pritikin, Joe Mantegna, Keith Szarabajka, Major League Baseball, Matt Craven, Organic Theater Company, PBS, Peter Riegert, Play (theatre), Saul Rubinek, Stuart Gordon, Television film, Wayne Knight, Wrigley Field, WTTW.

Bleacher

In the United States, bleachers or stands are raised, tiered rows of benches found at sports fields and other spectator events.

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Brad Garrett

Brad Garrett (born Brad H. Gerstenfeld; April 14, 1960) is an American comedian, actor, and professional poker player.

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Chicago

Chicago, officially the City of Chicago, is the third most populous city in the United States, after New York City and Los Angeles.

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Chicago Cubs

The Chicago Cubs are an American professional baseball team based in Chicago, Illinois.

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Dennis Farina

Dennis Farina (February 29, 1944 – July 22, 2013) was an American actor of film and television and former Chicago police officer.

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Dennis Franz

Dennis Franz Schlachta (born October 28, 1944), known professionally as Dennis Franz, is an American actor best known for his role as NYPD Detective Andy Sipowicz in the ABC television series NYPD Blue (1993–2005), a role that earned him a Golden Globe Award, three Screen Actors Guild Awards and four Primetime Emmy Awards.

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English language

English is a West Germanic language that was first spoken in early medieval England and is now a global lingua franca.

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Gary Sandy

Gary Sandy (born December 25, 1945) is an American actor who starred as program director Andy Travis in the television sitcom WKRP in Cincinnati.

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George Wendt

George Robert Wendt III (born October 17, 1948) is an American actor.

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Hal Sparks

Harry Magee Sparks III (born September 25, 1969), known as Hal Sparks, is an American actor, comedian, musician, political commentator, and television personality.

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Jerry Pritikin

Jerry Pritikin is best known for being the lifelong Chicago Cubs fan, known as the Bleacher Preacher.

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Joe Mantegna

Joseph Anthony Mantegna (born November 13, 1947) is an American actor, producer, writer, and director.

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Keith Szarabajka

Keith Szarabajka (born December 2, 1952) is an American actor and voice artist.

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Major League Baseball

Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball organization, the oldest of the four major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada.

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Matt Craven

Matthew John Crnkovich, known as Matt Craven (born November 10, 1956) is a Canadian actor.

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Organic Theater Company

Organic Theater Company, a Chicago theatre, was founded in 1969 in Madison, Wisconsin by artistic director Stuart Gordon and his wife Carolyn Purdy Gordon.

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PBS

The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is an American public broadcaster and television program distributor.

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Peter Riegert

Peter Riegert (born April 11, 1947) is an American actor, screenwriter and film director, best known for his roles as Donald "Boon" Schoenstein in Animal House (1978), "Mac" MacIntyre in Local Hero (1983), and glove manufacturer Lou Levov in American Pastoral (2016).

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Play (theatre)

A play is a form of literature written by a playwright, usually consisting of dialogue between characters, intended for theatrical performance rather than just reading.

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Saul Rubinek

Saul Rubinek (born July 2, 1948) is a German-born Canadian character actor, director, producer and playwright, known for his work in TV, film, and stage. His first roles were in the TV films The Suicide Murders (1985) and Murder Sees the Light (1986). He had roles in notable films including Against All Odds (1984), Oliver Stone's Wall Street (1987), The Bonfire of the Vanities (1990), and the Academy Award-winning Western Unforgiven (1992). Rubinek's first play, Terrible Advice premiered in September 2011. He is also known for his role as Artie Nielsen in the Syfy TV series Warehouse 13.

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Stuart Gordon

Stuart Gordon (born August 11, 1947) is an American filmmaker, theatre director, screenwriter, and playwright.

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Television film

A television film (also known as a TV movie, TV film, television movie, telefilm, telemovie, made-for-television movie, made-for-television film, direct-to-TV movie, direct-to-TV film, movie of the week, feature-length drama, single drama and original movie) is a feature-length motion picture that is produced for, and originally distributed by or to, a television network, in contrast to theatrical films, which are made explicitly for initial showing in movie theaters.

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Wayne Knight

Wayne Elliot Knight (born August 7, 1955) is an American actor, voice artist and comedian.

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Wrigley Field

Wrigley Field is a baseball park located on the North Side of Chicago, Illinois.

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WTTW

WTTW, virtual channel 11 (UHF digital channel 47), is the primary Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) member television station licensed to Chicago, Illinois, United States.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bleacher_Bums

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