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Capone-N-Noreaga

Capone-N-Noreaga (CNN), Queens hip hop duo of Capone (Kiam Holley) and Noreaga/N.O.R.E. (Victor Santiago), met in prison in 1992; their 1997 debut The War Report peaked at #21 Billboard 200, #4 R&B, and went gold.

Capote (film)

Capote (2005) is a Bennett Miller biographical drama, written by Dan Futterman from Gerald Clarke's biography, starring Philip Seymour Hoffman as Truman Capote researching In Cold Blood; it won Hoffman the Best Actor Oscar from five nominations.

Cappadonna

Cappadonna (Darryl Hill, c. 1969), Staten Island rapper and Wu-Tang Clan member, debuted on 'Ice Cream' (Only Built 4 Cuban Linx, 1995), scored with The Pillage (1998), and released Solar Eclipse in 2025.

Cappella (band)

Cappella is an Italian/English eurodance act created by producer Gianfranco Bortolotti of Brescia, known for 1990s hits like U Got 2 Let the Music, Move On Baby, and U & Me, distinct from a cappella vocal ensembles.

Cappuccino

Cappuccino (cappuccini): Italian espresso drink of espresso, steamed milk, and microfoam, 150–180 ml, named 1948 after Capuchin friars' hoods; a breakfast drink in Italy, distinct from latte and flat white.

Capri Holdings

Capri Holdings Limited (NYSE: CPRI), formerly Michael Kors Holdings Limited, is a luxury fashion group owning Michael Kors and Jimmy Choo; it bought Versace in 2018, survived a blocked $8.5 billion Tapestry merger, and sold Versace to Prada in 2025.

Capri pants

Capri pants, also called capris, are close-fitting women's pants cropped to end above the ankle. Named for the Italian island of Capri, they became popular in the 1950s.

Caprica

Caprica is a 2010 Syfy science fiction drama, the prequel to the re-imagined Battlestar Galactica, set 58 years before the Fall and following the Graystone and Adama families as the first Cylons are created; canceled after one season.

Caprice Bourret

Caprice Bourret (born 1971, Hacienda Heights, California), known mononymously as Caprice, is an American model, businesswoman and actress based in London, founder of By Caprice lingerie and homeware, wife of Ty Comfort, and founder of JJLove Productions.

Caprice Cayetano

Caprice Cayetano (Caprice Cayetano Mendez, born 2008) is a Filipino actress and Kapuso Big Winner of Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Collab Edition 2.0, known for young Criselda in Kambal, Karibal, Jessica in Cruz vs. Cruz, and lead roles in You're My Favorite Song and the MMFF film Amir.

Caprice Crane

Caprice Crane (born 1970, Los Angeles), daughter of Tina Louise and Les Crane, is an American novelist and screenwriter, author of Stupid and Contagious and Forget About It and writer for the 90210 and Melrose Place reboots.

Caprices Festival

Caprices Festival, also known as Caprices, is a Swiss electronic music festival founded in 2004 in Crans-Montana, known for its transparent Modernity Stage at 2,200 meters in the Alps.

Caprichos e Relaxos

Caprichos e Relaxos is a 1983 poetry collection by Brazilian poet Paulo Leminski, his first commercially published anthology, gathering almost twenty years of poetry from 1963 to 1983.

Capricious Summer

Capricious Summer (Rozmarné léto) is Jiří Menzel's 1968 Czechoslovak New Wave comedy, adapted from Vladislav Vančura's novel, about three middle-aged men at a riverside bathhouse; it won the 1968 Karlovy Vary Crystal Globe.

Capricornia

Capricornia is a 1938 novel by the Australian writer Xavier Herbert, his first, set in a fictional northern Australia and centered on the treatment of Aboriginal people by white settlers.

Capsized: Blood in the Water

Capsized: Blood in the Water is Discovery Channel's first scripted Shark Week film (2019), directed by Roel Reiné and starring Josh Duhamel. It dramatizes the 1982 capsizing of the yacht Trashman, whose crew drifted for days preyed on by tiger sharks; two of five survived.

Capsule wardrobe

Capsule wardrobe: a small, coordinated set of versatile clothes mixed into many outfits. Coined by Susie Faux in 1970s London, popularized by Donna Karan's 1985 Seven Easy Pieces; linked to Project 333 and sustainable fashion research.

Capt. Andrew Luck

Capt. Andrew Luck (@CaptAndrewLuck) is a Twitter/X parody account, created December 2015, writing Civil War-era "Dearest mother" letters about Andrew Luck; retired August 2019, revived 2024 at Stanford.

Captain (2022 film)

Captain (கேப்டன்) is a 2022 Tamil sci-fi creature film directed by Shakti Soundar Rajan, produced by and starring Arya as Captain Vetriselvan, with Aishwarya Lekshmi and Simran; released 8 September 2022, streamed on ZEE5, inspired by Predator.

Captain & Tennille

Captain & Tennille: American husband-and-wife pop duo of Daryl Dragon (the Captain) and Toni Tennille, formed 1972. Best known for 1975's number one 'Love Will Keep Us Together', Grammy Record of the Year, and their ABC variety show.

Captain Ahab

Captain Ahab is the monomaniacal captain of the whaling ship Pequod in Herman Melville's 1851 novel Moby-Dick, hunting the white whale that took his leg; nicknamed Old Thunder, played on screen by Barrymore, Peck, Hurt, and Stewart.

Captain America

Captain America (Steve Rogers), Marvel Comics superhero created by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby, debuting in Captain America Comics #1 (1941) at Timely Comics; super-soldier with shield, revived by the Avengers in 1964, later Sam Wilson in MCU films.

Captain America (1990 film)

Captain America (1990) is Albert Pyun's low-budget Marvel adaptation starring Matt Salinger, produced by 21st Century Film Corporation, shot 1989, postponed, and released direct-to-video in 1992.

Captain America (serial)

Captain America (1944) is Republic Pictures' 15-chapter serial, the first live-action Marvel (Timely) character, starring Dick Purcell as DA Grant Gardner, with Lionel Atwill as the Scarab; no shield, no serum, no Nazis.

Captain America in other media

Captain America in other media: screen adaptations of the Marvel superhero, from the 1944 Republic serial and 1979 Reb Brown TV films to the MCU's Steve Rogers era and Sam Wilson's Brave New World (2025).

Captain America: Brave New World

Captain America: Brave New World is Marvel Studios' 2025 film, the 35th MCU entry, directed by Julius Onah, starring Anthony Mackie as Sam Wilson and Harrison Ford as President Thaddeus Ross/Red Hulk. Released February 14, 2025; 46% on Rotten Tomatoes, B- CinemaScore, about $415 million worldwide.

Captain America: Civil War

Captain America: Civil War, also known as Captain America 3, is a 2016 Marvel Studios superhero film directed by the Russo brothers, in which the Avengers split over government oversight.

Captain America: The First Avenger

Captain America: The First Avenger, also known as The First Avenger, is a 2011 superhero film starring Chris Evans as Steve Rogers, directed by Joe Johnston.

Captain America: The Winter Soldier

Captain America: The Winter Soldier, also called Captain America 2, is a 2014 American superhero film directed by Anthony and Joe Russo, starring Chris Evans and Scarlett Johansson.

Captain America's shield

Captain America's shield: the circular red-white-and-blue disc of Marvel's Captain America, first seen in Captain America Comics #2 (1941), made of vibranium alloy (Proto-Adamantium) in comics and Wakandan vibranium in the MCU.