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The Shield (professional wrestling)
The Shield: WWE stable of Dean Ambrose, Seth Rollins, and Roman Reigns, debuted November 18, 2012 at Survivor Series, won US and Tag Team titles, split in June 2014, reunited 2017 and 2019; all three became world champions.
The Shield of Achilles
"The Shield of Achilles" is a 1952 poem by W. H. Auden rewriting Homer's forge scene, the title poem of his 1955 collection, which won the 1956 National Book Award.
The Shining (film)
The Shining (1980) is Stanley Kubrick's psychological horror film adapted from Stephen King's 1977 novel, starring Jack Nicholson and Shelley Duvall at the Overlook Hotel; shot at Elstree with Steadicam, initially panned, later canonical.
The Shining (miniseries)
The Shining is a 1997 American television horror miniseries directed by Mick Garris, written by Stephen King from his 1977 novel, and starring Steven Weber and Rebecca De Mornay.
The Shining (novel)
The Shining (1977), Stephen King's third novel published by Doubleday, follows Jack Torrance and family at the haunted Overlook Hotel; inspired by the Stanley Hotel, adapted by Kubrick in 1980, sequel Doctor Sleep (2013).
The Shins
The Shins are an American indie rock band formed in 1996 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, by James Mercer as a side project of Flake Music. Known for Oh, Inverted World (2001), Chutes Too Narrow, Wincing the Night Away, the Garden State breakthrough, and Port of Morrow.
The Shipping News
The Shipping News is a 2001 American drama film directed by Lasse Hallström, adapted from E. Annie Proulx's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel and starring Kevin Spacey.
The Shirelles
The Shirelles were an American girl group formed in Passaic, New Jersey, in the late 1950s, best known for 1960s hits like "Will You Love Me Tomorrow" and "Soldier Boy."
The Shit Ov God
The Shit Ov God is the thirteenth studio album by Polish extreme metal band Behemoth, released May 9, 2025 via Nuclear Blast Records, known for Nergal's deliberately provocative title and its divided reviews.
The Shock Doctrine
The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism, Naomi Klein's 2007 book arguing that free-market shock therapy is imposed during collective shocks such as wars and disasters, drawing on Milton Friedman, Chile, Iraq, and Katrina; Warwick Prize winner, translated into over 30 languages.
The Shockwave Rider
The Shockwave Rider (1975) is John Brunner's proto-cyberpunk novel about fugitive hacker Nick Haflinger and the Tarnover think tank; it coined the computer term "worm" and anticipated the Internet, surveillance, and identity hacking.
The Shoes of the Fisherman (film)
The Shoes of the Fisherman is a 1968 MGM drama directed by Michael Anderson, adapted from Morris West's novel, starring Anthony Quinn as Kiril Lakota, a Siberia-released archbishop who becomes the first non-Italian pope in 400 years.
The Shona newspaper tradition
The Shona newspaper tradition is the publishing of newspapers in Shona, Zimbabwe's most widely spoken indigenous language; its principal representative is the state-owned weekly Kwayedza, launched in 1986.
The Shoop Shoop Song (It's in His Kiss)
The Shoop Shoop Song (It's in His Kiss) is a Rudy Clark pop-soul song, a 1964 US No. 6 Billboard hit for Betty Everett on Vee-Jay and a 1991 UK No. 1 for Cher from the film Mermaids.
The Shootist
The Shootist (1976) is Don Siegel's Western, John Wayne's final film, adapted from Glendon Swarthout's 1975 novel about dying gunfighter J.B. Books in Carson City, with Lauren Bacall, James Stewart, and Ron Howard.
The Shop
The Shop is an American unscripted talk series set in a barbershop, created by Paul Rivera with LeBron James and Maverick Carter for HBO, first airing in 2018.
The Shop Around the Corner
The Shop Around the Corner: 1940 Ernst Lubitsch romantic comedy (also known from Parfumerie) starring James Stewart and Margaret Sullavan as Budapest shop clerks and secret pen pals; source of She Loves Me and You've Got Mail.
The Shop of the Lin Family
The Shop of the Lin Family (林家铺子) is a 1932 short story by Chinese writer Mao Dun, following a Jiangnan shop owner driven to bankruptcy amid boycotts and war.
The Shop on Main Street
The Shop on Main Street (Obchod na korze), 1965 Czechoslovak film by Ján Kadár and Elmar Klos; carpenter becomes Aryan controller of a Jewish widow's shop in 1942 Slovakia; first Eastern European Oscar winner, Best Foreign Language Film.
The Shopboy's God
The Shopboy's God (小僧の神様) is a 1919 short story by the Japanese writer Shiga Naoya about a poor apprentice treated to tuna sushi by a nobleman.
The Shopping Channel
The Shopping Channel, now Today's Shopping Choice, is a Canadian television home shopping network owned by Rogers that broadcasts live hosted sales 24 hours a day.
The Shot
The Shot: Michael Jordan's buzzer-beating jumper over Craig Ehlo on May 7, 1989, at Richfield Coliseum, giving the Bulls a 101-100 Game 5 win over the Cavaliers and the only winner-take-all series-ending buzzer-beater besides Kawhi Leonard's 2019 shot.
The Shout
The Shout (1978) is a British psychological drama by Jerzy Skolimowski, adapted from Robert Graves's short story, starring Alan Bates, Susannah York, and John Hurt; it shared Cannes 1978's Jury Grand Prix and was the first British Dolby-soundtrack film.
The Show (2017 film)
The Show, originally titled This Is Your Death, is a 2017 American thriller directed by and co-starring Giancarlo Esposito, with Josh Duhamel and Famke Janssen, about a reality show whose contestants kill themselves on air; it premiered at SXSW and earned a Metascore of 35.
The Show Must Go On (Queen song)
"The Show Must Go On" is a 1991 Queen song, mainly written by Brian May and sung by Freddie Mercury, closing the album Innuendo. Released 14 October 1991, weeks before Mercury's AIDS-related death, with Elton John performing it at the 1992 tribute concert.
The Show of Shows
The Show of Shows (1929) is a Warner Bros. pre-Code all-star musical revue directed by John G. Adolfi, hosted by Frank Fay with 70+ stars including John Barrymore and Rin-Tin-Tin, shot with Vitaphone sound-on-disc and two-strip Technicolor.
The Shrink Next Door
The Shrink Next Door is an eight-episode Apple TV+ dark comedy limited series (2021) adapted from Joe Nocera's 2019 Wondery podcast, starring Will Ferrell and Paul Rudd as patient Marty Markowitz and manipulative psychiatrist Dr. Ike Herschkopf.
The Shrouds
The Shrouds (Les Linceuls) is David Cronenberg's 2024 France-Canada body-horror film, premiered in Cannes competition, starring Vincent Cassel as inventor of GraveTech camera shrouds for viewing the dead, written after his wife's 2017 death.
The Shubert Organization
The Shubert Organization, founded by Sam, Lee, and Jacob J. Shubert of Syracuse, is America's oldest professional theatre company and Broadway's largest theatre owner, with 17 Broadway houses, Telecharge ticketing, and a 1956 antitrust consent decree history.
The Shy Hero and the Assassin Princesses (気絶勇者と暗殺姫)
The Shy Hero and the Assassin Princesses (気絶勇者と暗殺姫) is a harem death comedy manga by Norishiro-chan and Yukio Yukita in Weekly Shōnen Champion, adapted into a 12-episode CONNECT anime broadcast from July 2025.