Which raises the obvious question: what were the best opening themes in television? It’s a fun thing to think about, because as soon as you start naming favorites, you realize just how many incredible opening themes there have been. Suddenly, you think of the show, you think of the song and that’s something that is in your head. As he told us a few years back, “ adds a lot. When Phil Rosenthal, creator of Everybody Loves Raymond and current host of Somebody Feed Phil, took his food show to Netflix, a memorable theme song was one of his first requirements. Most shows on HBO or FX have solid intros.
But for every show with absent or irrelevant opening titles, there are an equal number of notably great contemporary opening title sequences - Succession, Game Of Thrones, The Americans. It doesn’t help that you can just click “skip intro” during a Netflix binge and get straight to the money shot.
She married movie producer Jon Peters in 2020, but their union only lasted 12 days.There was period, thankfully brief, when it seemed like the opening credits sequence was becoming a dying art in television. The couple remarried and divorced in 2014. She married film producer Rick Salomon in 2007 and requested the marriage be annulled the same year. Anderson was then engaged to model Marcus Schenkenberg before an on-again-off-again union with singer Kid Rock resulted in marriage in 2006 and divorce the same year. She has also offered public support to the yellow vest movement in France.Īnderson married Motley Crue drummer Tommy Lee in 1995 and the couple, who have two sons together, Brandon and Dylan, divorced in 1998 after Lee was arrested and convicted for spousal abuse. In 2016 in a statement to People magazine, Anderson referred to WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange as a “hero” and has visited him in prison in the United Kingdom as recently as May 2019.
in a cameo appearance in the 2017 Baywatch movie remake.Īn outspoken animal rights and environmental conservation activist, Anderson has worked with PETA for more than two decades, became a spokesperson for MAC Cosmetics’ MAC AIDS Fund in 2005, has been a celebrity spokesperson for the American Liver Foundation and campaigned against seal hunting in Canada. She also brought back the character of C.J. She appeared on British reality show Dancing on Ice (2013) as well as the Big Brother franchise in India (2010) and the U.K. Anderson also competed on Dancing with the Stars (20), as well as international variations of the show in Argentina (2011) and France (2018). She made a cameo appearance as herself in Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Better Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan (2006) and appeared in revamp of The Hills (2019).
While never a big screen star, Anderson had success on television with the series V.I.P. Walker in Baywatch that lasted from 1992 to 1997. Her face and body were already known due to advertisements for Labatt Beer and appearing in the pages of Playboy magazine, but Canada-born Pamela Anderson became an international sex symbol due to her recurring role of C.J. Photos: Fotos International/Getty Images FRANCOIS GUILLOT/AFP/Getty Images