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Castiel (Supernatural)
Castiel is the angel character in The CW series Supernatural, played by Misha Collins from season 4 (2008). Vessel Jimmy Novak, powered by angelic grace; killed in "Despair" (2020) after confessing love to Dean.
Casting (performing arts)
Casting (performing arts): selecting performers for roles in theatre, film, and TV, run by casting directors through breakdowns, self-tapes, callbacks, and chemistry reads; now Oscar-recognized and reshaped by self-tape labor disputes and AI guidelines.
Casting Crowns
Casting Crowns is an American contemporary Christian band formed in 1999 in Daytona Beach, Florida, by youth pastor Mark Hall; Beach Street Records act with over 10 million albums sold, a 2006 Grammy for Lifesong, and hits like Who Am I and East to West.
Castle (TV series)
Castle (2009-2016) is an ABC crime comedy-drama created by Andrew W. Marlowe, starring Nathan Fillion as novelist Richard Castle and Stana Katic as Detective Kate Beckett; eight seasons, 173 episodes, canceled May 2016.
Castle in the Sky (天空の城ラピュタ)
Castle in the Sky (天空の城ラピュタ, Tenkū no Shiro Rapyuta), also Laputa: Castle in the Sky, is a 1986 Hayao Miyazaki animated adventure and Studio Ghibli's first film, about Sheeta and Pazu's search for the floating island Laputa from Gulliver's Travels.
Castle Rackrent
Castle Rackrent is a short 1800 novel by Maria Edgeworth, the first regional novel in English, tracing the decline of the Anglo-Irish Rackrent family through their servant's narration.
Castle Rat
Castle Rat is a Brooklyn, New York fantasy doom metal band formed in 2019, fronted by Riley Pinkerton as the Rat Queen. Albums: Into the Realm (2024) and The Bestiary (2025), known for costumed theatrical live shows.
Castle Rock (Stephen King)
Castle Rock is Stephen King's fictional Maine mill town, named after Lord of the Flies, hosting Cujo, The Dead Zone, The Body, and Needful Things, and lending its name to Castle Rock Entertainment and the 2018 Hulu series.
Castle Rock (TV series)
Castle Rock (TV series), Hulu psychological-horror anthology (2018-2019) created by Sam Shaw and Dustin Thomason with J.J. Abrams and Stephen King, set in King's fictional Maine town; two seasons, 20 episodes, canceled 2020.
Castle Rock Entertainment
Castle Rock Entertainment: American film and TV production company founded 1987 by Rob Reiner, Alan Horn, Glenn Padnick, Andrew Scheinman and Martin Shafer with Coca-Cola backing; made When Harry Met Sally, Seinfeld, The Shawshank Redemption; now a Warner Bros. Discovery subsidiary.
Castlemaine Perkins
Castlemaine Perkins, Brisbane brewery at Milton founded 1878 by the Fitzgerald brothers, brewer of XXXX beer; XXXX Bitter launched 1924, merged with Perkins 1928, now owned by Lion/Kirin.
Castlemorton Common Festival
The Castlemorton Common Festival, also known as the Castlemorton rave, was a free rave held near Malvern, Worcestershire, England, in May 1992, the biggest illegal rave in UK history.
Castlevania
Castlevania (悪魔城ドラキュラ, Akumajō Dracula) is Konami's gothic action series begun in 1986, in which the Belmont clan hunts Dracula; over 30 games, the Metroidvania-defining Symphony of the Night, two Netflix animated series, and the 2026 revival Belmont's Curse.
Castlevania (TV series)
Castlevania: Netflix adult animated series (2017–2021, 32 episodes) by Warren Ellis and Adi Shankar, adapted from Konami's Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse; Powerhouse Animation; 79% Rotten Tomatoes.
Castlevania: Belmont's Curse
Castlevania: Belmont's Curse is a 2D action-exploration game released October 15, 2026 by Konami with developer Evil Empire and advisory Motion Twin, starring Rose Belmont in 1499 Paris, 23 years after Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse, with Metacritic 86.
Castlevania: Nocturne
Castlevania: Nocturne is a Netflix adult animated spin-off of the Castlevania series, following Richter Belmont against vampire aristocracy in 1792 France during the French Revolution; Season 1 premiered September 28, 2023, Season 2 on January 16, 2025.
Castlevania: Rondo of Blood
Castlevania: Rondo of Blood (Akumajō Dracula X: Chi no Rondo) is Konami's 1993 PC Engine Super CD-ROM² platformer, the tenth Castlevania and the first on CD-ROM. Starring Richter Belmont and Maria Renard over 9 branching stages, it was Japan-only for 14 years, later ported to PSP and PS4 Requiem.
Castration Movie
Castration Movie is Louise Weard's ongoing DIY trans film series, shot semi-improvised on Hi8 camcorder. Released as Anthology i. Traps (2024) and Anthology ii. The Best of Both Worlds (2025), it spans over 11 hours.
Castrato
Castrato (pl. castrati): a male singer castrated before puberty, usually in Italy, to preserve a high soprano-like voice for church and opera; famous stars like Farinelli, ended by the 1903 Vatican ban, last castrato Alessandro Moreschi recorded 1902–1904.
Castro Alves
Castro Alves (Antônio Frederico de Castro Alves, 1847–1871) was a Brazilian Romantic poet whose abolitionist verse, including "O navio negreiro", earned him the epithet Poet of the Slaves.
Casu martzu
Casu martzu (casu marzu), also called casu modde or casu fràzigu, is a Sardinian sheep milk cheese ripened by live Piophila casei larvae. Banned from EU sale since 2002, it remains a traditional PAT-listed Sardinian delicacy.
Casual (song)
"Casual" is a 2022 single by Chappell Roan (Kayleigh Rose Amstutz), written with Daniel Nigro and Morgan St. Jean, about an undefined situationship; fifth track on The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess, later charting at US No. 76.
Casual (TV series)
Casual is a Hulu comedy-drama series (2015-2018) created by Zander Lehmann and executive produced by Jason Reitman, starring Michaela Watkins and Tommy Dewey as a divorced sister and bachelor brother navigating dating; 4 seasons, 44 episodes, Golden Globe-nominated.
Casual wear
Casual wear is informal, comfort-focused clothing (jeans, T-shirts, sportswear) in cotton, denim, or jersey. Rooted in American sportswear of the 1910s–20s and casual Friday, it now dominates U.S. workplace dress and a large apparel market.
Casualties of War
Casualties of War is a 1989 American war drama directed by Brian De Palma, based on the real rape and murder of a Vietnamese woman by American soldiers.
Casualty (TV series)
Casualty is a BBC One British medical drama created by Jeremy Brock and Paul Unwin, airing since 1986 and set in the A&E of fictional Holby City Hospital.
Casualty series 40
Casualty series 40: databases call the 12-episode Breaking Point run (March–June 2024, BBC One) Season 40, while fan sites apply the label to the Learning Curve/Lethal Legacy boxset era ending in the September 2026 40th-anniversary specials.
Casualty series 41
Casualty series 41, a contested label for a run of the BBC medical drama launched in 1986: TheTVDB assigns it to Storm Damage (2024), while IMDb and TV Guide use it for the 2026 season opening with the 40th-anniversary specials Life Begins at 40.
CAT (2022 TV series)
CAT is a 2022 Punjabi-language Netflix crime thriller, also called a Punjabi original series, created by Balwinder Singh Janjua; Randeep Hooda plays former police informant Gurnam Singh in eight episodes about Punjab's insurgency era and drug trade.
Cat and Mouse
Cat and Mouse (Katz und Maus) is a 1961 novella by Günter Grass and the second part of his Danzig Trilogy, set in Danzig during the Nazi era.