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Wovenwar

Wovenwar was an American metal band formed in 2013 by members of As I Lay Dying with singer Shane Blay, releasing two albums on Metal Blade Records.

Wow! Wow! Wubbzy!

Wow! Wow! Wubbzy! is an American Flash-animated preschool series created by Bob Boyle, premiering August 28, 2006 on Nick Jr./Noggin, running two seasons and 52 episodes about Wubbzy, Widget, and Walden in Wuzzleburg.

Wowee Zowee

Wowee Zowee is Pavement's third studio album, released April 11, 1995 on Matador Records. The 18-track, 55:51 double LP recorded in Memphis was panned in 1995 but later reappraised as the band's White Album.

Wowowin

Wowowin is a Philippine variety-game show created and hosted by Willie Revillame, airing on GMA Network from May 10, 2015 to February 11, 2022 and on ALLTV from 2022 to 2023.

Woyzeck

Woyzeck is an unfinished play by Georg Büchner, left incomplete at his death in 1837, portraying a poor soldier exploited by superiors until he murders his mistress Marie.

Woza Albert!

Woza Albert! is a two-person South African anti-apartheid protest play from 1981, created by Percy Mtwa and Mbongeni Ngema with director Barney Simon at Johannesburg's Market Theatre.

Wrapped Reichstag

The Wrapped Reichstag (Verhüllter Reichstag) was a temporary 1995 environmental artwork by Christo and Jeanne-Claude, wrapping the Reichstag building in Berlin in silver fabric for two weeks.

Wrapped the Playboy Around My Finger (夫人她专治不服)

Wrapped the Playboy Around My Finger (夫人她专治不服) is a 2025 Chinese 69-episode vertical short drama on Hongguo, starring Li Keyi and Wang Peiyan, about an assassin's flash marriage; it passed a billion plays and spawned three sequels.

Wrath (The Walking Dead)

Wrath (2018) is the 115th episode and season 8 finale of AMC's The Walking Dead, written by Gimple, Kang, and Negrete, directed by Nicotero. It ends the All Out War arc: Rick spares Negan, Maggie vows revenge, and Morgan Jones departs for Fear the Walking Dead.

Wrath of Man

Wrath of Man is a 2021 action crime thriller directed by Guy Ritchie, starring Jason Statham as a mysterious armored-truck guard seeking his son's killers. It is a remake of the 2004 French film Le Convoyeur.

Wrath of the Titans

Wrath of the Titans is a 2012 American fantasy action film directed by Jonathan Liebesman and the sequel to Clash of the Titans, starring Sam Worthington as Perseus.

Wrath of the Triple Goddess

Wrath of the Triple Goddess (Senior Year Adventures book 2; Percy Jackson and the Olympians book 7) is Rick Riordan's 2024 novel in which Percy, Annabeth, and Grover pet-sit Hecate's escaped pets in New York while Percy earns a college recommendation letter.

Wreaths at the Foot of the Mountain (高山下的花环)

Wreaths at the Foot of the Mountain (高山下的花环) is Xie Jin's 1984 Shanghai Film Studio war drama adapted from Li Cunbao's novella about the 1979 Sino-Vietnamese War; it won Golden Rooster and Hundred Flowers awards and drew 150 million admissions.

Wreck-It Ralph

Wreck-It Ralph (2012) is Disney Animation's arcade-villain comedy directed by Rich Moore, starring John C. Reilly and Sarah Silverman; 87% on Rotten Tomatoes, 72 Metascore, Oscar-nominated, over $470 million worldwide, sequel Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018).

Wrecking Ball (Miley Cyrus song)

Wrecking Ball, Miley Cyrus power ballad, second single from Bangerz (2013), RCA Records; her first Billboard Hot 100 No. 1; Terry Richardson nude video set Vevo 24-hour records; RIAA 3x Platinum.

Wren Zhawenim Gotts

Wren Zhawenim Gotts (born 2013) is an Anishinaabe child actress, enrolled Sokaogon Chippewa, discovered via Ojibwe-language YouTube videos; she plays young Bonnie in Marvel's Echo and Good Eagle in Netflix's Little House on the Prairie reboot.

Wrenn Schmidt

Wrenn Schmidt (Melinda Wrenn Schmidt) is an American actress known for Margo Madison in For All Mankind, Julia Sagorsky on Boardwalk Empire, Megan in Outcast, and voicing Marla McGivers in the Star Trek: Khan audio series.

Wretch 32

Wretch 32 (Jermaine Scott Sinclair), Tottenham-born English rapper and former grime MC; 2011 hits Traktor (No. 5), Unorthodox (No. 2), Don't Go (No. 1); Black and White topped UK R&B chart; 2025 album HOME?; Creative Director at 0207 Def Jam.

Wright Opera House Block

Wright Opera House Block (Alma Opera House Block), an 1880 three-story cream-brick Italianate commercial block in Alma, Gratiot County, Michigan, built for lumberman Ammi W. Wright, with an opera house later used as a Masonic Temple; NRHP-listed 2013, NRIS 13000443.

Wrigley Company

Wrigley Company (Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company), founded April 1, 1891 by William Wrigley Jr. in Chicago, maker of Juicy Fruit, Spearmint, Doublemint, and Orbit gum; acquired by Mars, Incorporated in 2008 for $23 billion and now part of Mars Wrigley Confectionery.

Wristcutters: A Love Story

Wristcutters: A Love Story (2006), also known as Pizzeria Kamikaze, is Goran Dukic's dark-comedy debut adapted from Etgar Keret's Kneller's Happy Campers, following Zia (Patrick Fugit) through an afterlife for suicides, with Tom Waits as Kneller.

Writer

Writer: a person who produces written text as a profession or craft, from Old English writere (scribe, copyist). Distinct from author; spans journalism, technical writing since 1943, fiction, and ghostwriting, with US employment flat 2025-2035.

Writer's block

Writer's block is the inhibited ability to start or continue writing, a term coined by psychoanalyst Edmund Bergler in 1947; causes include physiological, motivational, cognitive, and behavioral factors, with remedies from freewriting to scheduled writing.

Writers Guild of America

Writers Guild of America (WGA), joint name of the Writers Guild of America West (founded 1933 as Screen Writers' Guild) and East (1954), the unions representing US screen and television writers; they negotiate the Minimum Basic Agreement with the AMPTP and struck for 148 days in 2023 over streaming residuals and AI.

Writers in Politics

Writers in Politics is a 1981 essay collection by Kenyan novelist and playwright Ngũgĩ wa Thiongʼo on the African writer's political responsibilities, substantially rewritten and expanded in 1997.

Writers Workshop

Writers Workshop is a Kolkata-based literary publisher founded in 1958 by poet Purushottama Lal, known for issuing early work by Nissim Ezekiel, Kamala Das, and Vikram Seth.

Writing style

Writing style: the manner of expression in text, from diction and syntax to texture and clarity; covers classical three-style doctrine, modern plain style, domain contrasts, and measurable sentence-length gradients.

Writing's on the Wall (Sam Smith song)

"Writing's on the Wall" is Sam Smith's 2015 theme song for the James Bond film Spectre, co-written with Jimmy Napes with additional production by Disclosure; it was the first Bond theme to top the UK chart and won the 2016 Oscar and Golden Globe for Best Original Song.

Written & Directed by God

Written & Directed by God (എഴുതിയതും സംവിധാനം ചെയ്തതും ദൈവം) is a 2025 Malayalam comedy-fantasy directed by Febi George Stonefield, starring Saiju Kurup as filmmaker Jijo and Sunny Wayne as God; released 5 June 2025, streaming on Manorama Max from 20 March 2026.

Written in My Own Heart's Blood

Written in My Own Heart's Blood (MOBY) is the eighth Outlander novel by Diana Gabaldon, published June 10, 2014, set in 1778 during the American Revolution, a #1 New York Times bestseller.