Characters from the Nickelodeon animated media franchise The Fairly OddParents , created by Butch Hartman , include the following.
114-488: Notes: Timothy "Timmy" Tiberius Turner (voiced by Mary Kay Bergman in the original Oh Yeah! Cartoons shorts, Tara Strong in the television series and A Fairly Odd Summer and portrayed by Drake Bell in the live-action films and Alec Baldwin in the " Channel Chasers " television series and played by Caleb Pierce in The Fairly OddParents: Fairly Odder ) is a 10-year-old boy who
228-458: A Halloween costume, but recognizes as his true form during Season 6. A plot point in the episode "Frenemy Mine" involved her belonging to a dark society known as B.R.A.T. (Babysitters Raging Against Twerps). She has been shown to be accepting of her own cruelty, and that the only reason she is, is that she was mistreated as a child by her own babysitter. Vicky also appears as a recurring antagonist in The Fairly OddParents: Fairly Odder , where she
342-487: A catalog toy before Timmy brings him to life in "Hard Copy". Originally a guest, he becomes a recurring villain in the sixth season. He is an obvious parody of Darth Vader from the Star Wars film series. He is often seen carrying his mechanical toy dog Flipsy, whom Timmy brings into the real world before him (although not alive) and whose backflipping function always makes him giggle. Norm (voiced by Norm Macdonald in
456-478: A chocolate addiction. Consumption of foods such as proteins and healthy fats prevent large amounts of insulin to be released. The release of excessive amounts of insulin results in chocolate cravings. The amino acid within protein assists in building chemicals such as dopamine, which can help to reduce chocolate cravings. Foods containing fibre can also assist to balance blood sugar and slow digestion. Increasing consumption of foods rich in iron , works to decrease
570-483: A great fairy. Chloe goes completely crazy over him, as she loves babies. Due to avoiding difficulty by not having plots with too many main characters in each episode, Poof only appeared in one episode of Season 10. Poof was originally going to be named Dusty. In The Fairly OddParents: A New Wish , he tells Dev Dimmadome that he goes by the name "Peri" now. As an adult, Peri seems to have a smooth, cool, confident, showy, and charismatic personality. Peri first appears at
684-491: A higher chocolate craving. Cravings for chocolate can also be triggered or stimulated by the senses . The odour of chocolate is known to increase brain activity and cravings when compared with tests with no odour involved. For those who crave chocolate regularly, the sight of chocolate activates the orbitofrontal cortex and ventral striatum , both associated with reward-related behaviour and decision making. Implementation of nutritional changes can assist in overcoming
798-442: A liquid resulted in consumers feeling revitalised. Chocolate also had a significant medical use. The drinking of chocolate was seen to improve digestion and heavy stomachs as it was previously known to promote healthy gut bacteria. It was also utilised for treatment for those with wasting diseases such as tuberculosis . The strong taste of cacao was also used to hide the flavour of unpleasant tasting drugs which has developed into
912-450: A lisp to Stan Marsh 's sister, Shelley . Parker and Stone cast her as nearly every female character in the series. Bergman's characters included Liane Cartman, Sheila Broflovski, Shelly Marsh, Sharon Marsh , Carol McCormick , and Wendy Testaburger . In her interview with Entertainment Weekly in 1999, Bergman credited South Park for distancing her out of her reputation known for voicing characters in children's animation. Although
1026-402: A loss of control over its use. Academic research has shown that people can exhibit both of these components in relation to food, particularly food that contains sugar or fat. Since chocolate contains both, it is often used in studies of food addiction. A study in the journal Nutrients has shown that despite some evidence that this type of addiction exists, there is no formal diagnosis given in
1140-487: A major role in the connectivity in the reward circuit of the meso-striato prefrontal regions, which act to process information and focus one's attention, and are linked to disorders such as addiction. Studies have found that the presence of chromosome 16 can uphold genetic variations that influence the intake of sweet foods, such as chocolate. The dopamine receptor D2 is also linked to addictive behaviours such as substance use disorders. Addiction may occur when there
1254-554: A modern view of “a little bit of chocolate makes the medicine go down". Chocolates use also extended to treating those with bloody dysentery . Chocolate usage was also linked to its nutritional benefits. English soldiers based in Jamaica in the 17th century survived on cacao paste dissolved in water with sugar over long periods of time, without showing any decline in strength. It is also known that Indian women would consume it so frequently and in such large amounts that it would become
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#17327904046051368-552: A monotone drone (provided by Ben Stein ), require that wishes be submitted for approval by filling out multiple forms, and have a general disregard for anything fun or exciting that does not fit into the pixie mentality. Their homeworld is a business called Pixies, Inc., and their leader is referred to as the Head Pixie, or H.P. (a caricature of Stein himself), with a pixie called Sanderson as his second-in-command. When they warp from place to place, Pixies use "ping" clouds instead of
1482-510: A more modernized look to match her updated voice. Katzenberg issued written apologies, and Bergman did not publicly admit to voicing Snow White while Caselotti was still alive. In 1994, Bergman started teaching the technique of doing voice-overs for animation at the Kalmenson & Kalmenson Studios in Burbank . Trey Parker and Matt Stone were looking for a different voice actress for
1596-470: A new job. She ends up crossing paths with Cosmo and Wanda, who come out of retirement to be her godparents. Hazel is described as fun, curious and highly imaginative, because of her parents' jobs and lifestyles, she is intellectual and overthinks things. At the start of the series, she is very shy and introvertive due to her family's moving and her older brother's leaving for college, which is the reason Cosmo and Wanda decide to become her fairy godparents, and as
1710-462: A new wand that doubles as a cane and includes a cover over its star-shaped head that makes it somewhat resemble his old rattle. Sparky (voiced by Maddie Taylor in the main television series and related media) is Timmy's talking fairy dog, who was a character in Season 9 , but was dropped from the show before Season 10 due to negative reception. Sparky is a talking, anthropomorphic dog with yellow fur,
1824-736: A person's micronutrient levels are low: About 54–58% of the cocoa nibs is cocoa butter. Raw chocolate contains cocoa solids and cocoa butter , from the cacao beans. Dark chocolates' high caffeine and theobromine content can cause addiction due to both of their psychological effects. This is as a result of its higher content of cacao compared to other forms of chocolate. The amount of caffeine in dark chocolate can vary from 35 to 200 mg 50 g−1 while milk chocolate contains lower amounts of caffeine (14 mg 50 g−1). The additives of sugar and fat in both milk chocolate and white chocolate trigger sweet taste receptors which releases dopamine and entice consumption to be repeated. This experience
1938-417: A positive emotional experience, providing comfort and often used for alleviating stress and negative emotions. Chocolate is known to regulate an imbalance in the functioning of the neurotransmitter, serotonin, a factor influencing emotional states. Chocolate's fat and energy contents makes the food a key preference when under stress. Chocolate cravings are also as a result of nutrient deficits. Cravings can be
2052-399: A positive sensory experience for the consumer. These smoothing processes are referred to as conching . The ‘melt in your mouth’ aspect due to its high cocoa content also contributes to a craving for white chocolate. It is estimated that chocolate has been consumed for over 2000 years. Most of its history, it has been consumed as a liquid, with it only being developed into a powdered form in
2166-432: A receptionist for an insurance company and from there she moved up the ranks to become an assistant underwriter, which she found "extremely boring." To break the monotony, Bergman thought about becoming a disc jockey but could not find information about where to take classes. While working as a receptionist, Bergman received an invitation to a party from one of her co-workers at the insurance company. When Bergman attended
2280-447: A result of needing to increase magnesium levels to correct an imbalance in neurotransmitters that work to regulate disposition and digestion. An imbalance of blood sugar levels also increases cravings. The releasing of insulin to lower blood sugar when sugar is ingested results in a long-term imbalance which results in cravings for sugar in order to raise energy. Women are especially affected. Fluctuating hormone levels among women
2394-405: A secret to everyone, including her husband, family, and friends. She also privately admitted to her husband that she was afraid of losing her abilities and that her career would end because of her condition. On the morning of November 11, 1999, Bergman contributed to a radio program celebrating Disneyland 's 45th anniversary, performing the voice of Snow White for a radio commercial. Later, in
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#17327904046052508-419: A specific group effort to get Anti-Cosmo out of Anti-Fairy World to be used as a donor for an operation. The Anti-Fairies serve as the main villains of The Jimmy Timmy Power Hour 2: When Nerds Collide , Fairly OddBaby , and Fairy Oddlympics . They are fairly important villains early in the series, but have made few appearances after Poof is introduced. Anti Sparky is the evil version of Sparky who appeared in
2622-464: A success, however, Shannen Cassidy began to receive copious amounts of fan mail and Bergman decided to abandon the alias. In addition, Bergman performed sixteen voices for the film South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut . Bergman overdubbed nine separate voices for the film's song " Blame Canada ". Bergman was nominated for Outstanding Individual Achievement for Voice Acting in an Animated Feature Production for her performance as Sheila Broflovski at
2736-467: A wand for a tail, a dark blue nose, and fairy wings. He wears a fairy crown and a blue collar. Sparky's magic tail doesn't work when he is wet. He has magic fleas that will turn people into dogs if bitten. He is highly allergic to pasta, and is capable of performing human acts, such as driving. Unlike Timmy's fairy godparents, it is okay for other people to know about Sparky, but they cannot know that he can talk. Chloe Carmichael (voiced by Kari Wahlgren in
2850-531: Is Mark Chang's terrifying though beautiful former fiancée, a barbaric extraterrestrial princess who can be described as psychotically violent. Antagonized by Mark's intimidation about her and his refusal to marry her, Mandie constantly plots revengeful, bloodthirsty murder against him. It was later revealed Mandie never loved Mark and only wanted to marry him as a way of seizing power. Mandie was eventually defeated by Vicky when Timmy and Mark tricked Vicky into attacking her. Remy Buxaplenty (voiced by Dee Bradley Baker)
2964-641: Is Timmy's abusive, selfish, greedy, sadistic, conniving, malicious, and tyrannical 16-year-old babysitter, and one of the main antagonists in the series. She has but a few friends and enjoys torturing children, watching television and making the world miserable, especially for Timmy, who she often teases and insults. She lives with her mother, her father, and her younger sister Tootie. She has encountered Cosmo and Wanda on numerous occasions, but does not believe in them, Timmy as revenge he uses Cosmo and Wanda wises to torment her. Also, she has encountered Mark Chang in his natural form, which she dismisses in early seasons as
3078-469: Is a deficit in the number of dopamine 2 receptors, which gives one the ability to experience pleasure. A study in the Journal of Psychoactive Drugs has shown that the biological children of alcoholic parents are at a higher risk to inherit a preference for sweet foods, including chocolate. People develop the preference for sweet-tasting foods from birth, as it is related to the taste of mother's milk and
3192-453: Is a substance referred to as "smoof", which his lamp is made of. After Timmy outsmarts him in his first appearance, he colludes with Crocker in his second appearance to get revenge on Timmy. In the special episode " Fairy Idol ", he formulates a scheme to become a fairy godparent so he can escape his lamp and sabotages a "Fairy Idol" contest (parodying American Idol ) to reach this goal. Princess Mandie a.k.a. Man-DIE (voiced by Tara Strong)
3306-474: Is almost identical to his father in appearance and is also tooth-hygienic, but hates seeing his father scare other children. Dr. Bender enjoys performing pointless procedures on children's teeth and encourages children to eat refined sugar and other sweets to boost his business. Dark Laser (voiced by Kevin Michael Richardson ) is a science fiction villain character who is first seen as an image of
3420-423: Is also known to contribute towards chocolate cravings. Studies have shown that those during menstruation or suffering from premenstrual syndrome (PMS) recorded more severe cravings for foods with high sugar and fat contents, such as chocolate, compared to women at different stages of the menstruation cycle. Magnesium deficits are also known to enhance the symptoms of premenstrual syndrome (PMS), which contributes to
3534-424: Is also willing to do highly dangerous and immoral things to confirm the belief. For example, in his debut episode, "Transparents!", he attempts to test whether Cosmo and Wanda are fairies by trying to get them to sit in an electric chair . He states that, "If they survive, they're fairies!" but "If they don't, I have tenure !" Surprisingly, Crocker is the previous godchild of Cosmo and Wanda. Though he lost them and
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3648-497: Is an archetypical privileged wealthy child, and one of Timmy's rivals. Despite being very rich, Remy is usually unhappy due to his neglectful, wealth-distracted parents, which is the reason why he has a fairy godparent, Wanda's ex-boyfriend Juandissimo. Both Remy and Timmy are aware of each other's fairy godparents, and Remy continuously tries to remove Timmy's fairies, primarily out of jealousy of not having both fairy and human parents who love him. Other than Timmy, and later, Chloe, he
3762-459: Is assigned to his first person as a fairy godparent as his own, for miserable old people; such as Mrs. Crocker. He grants her wishes but became overworked and exhausted, returning to Cosmo and Wanda. In the Season 10 episode "Certifiable Super Sitter", Poof returned from Spellementary Boarding School for spring break. His voice has gotten deeper and more comical as part of his formal training to be
3876-528: Is done by Randy Jackson in A Fairly Odd Movie: Grow Up, Timmy Turner and Eric Bauza in The Fairly OddParents: A New Wish ) is Cosmo and Wanda's son, introduced into the series in the 2008 special Fairly OddBaby . He was the first fairy baby born in over ten thousand years, with his own father being the second to last. His magical abilities are controlled by his emotions and channeled through his magic rattle. In "Fairy Old Parent", Poof
3990-448: Is due to the fact that they are equally sweet and encourage a sugar dependence. Reversing an insulin resistance can also work to curb cravings for chocolate. This can be achieved through the consumption of substances such as cinnamon (which also may be used as a natural sugar substitute), ginger , and turmeric , that stimulates the absorption of glucose in the body. Introducing substitute products into diets can assist in reducing
4104-402: Is known that the fat and sugar content in white chocolate is what makes this chocolate addictive. In manufacturing white chocolate, the rough textures of the cocoa solids are removed, leaving the smoothness of the cocoa butter. This creates a pleasurable experience for the consumer as there is not grit left on the tongue. Refining the sugar in the mixture to remove any rough textures also creates
4218-449: Is medical evidence to support the existence of addiction to chocolate. Psychoactive constituents of chocolate that trigger a ‘feel-good’ reaction for the consumer include tryptophan and phenylethylamine , which may contribute to cravings and addiction-like responses, particularly in people with specific genetic alleles. The quantity of sugars used in chocolate confections also impacts the psychoactive effects of chocolate. Although
4332-551: Is melted to become the liquor, and the liquor is either separated into cocoa solids and cocoa butter, or cooled and molded into blocks of raw chocolate . Its main use (often with additional cocoa butter) is in making chocolate . Cocoa powder contains several substances that can make it feel "addictive". However, theobromine is the primary compound found in cocoa. Also, dark chocolate contains higher amounts of these substances due to its higher cocoa content. Heightened brain chemicals: Cravings -- Dark chocolate may cause cravings if
4446-462: Is now a teacher at Dimmsdale Junior High. In The Fairly OddParents: A New Wish , she appears as a one time antagonist in the episode Operation Birthday Takeback, now working as a birthday party entertainer. Mr. Denzel Quincy Crocker, usually called Mr. Crocker (voiced by Carlos Alazraqui in the main television series and related media and portrayed by David Lewis ), is a grayish-skinned, hunchbacked man and Timmy's fairy-obsessed teacher, and one of
4560-466: Is one of the only things that can distract her from her top priorities. Wanda's design, especially the hair swirl, is based on Wilma from The Flintstones . In the original pitch for the show she was named Venus and had blue hair. Vicky (voiced by Grey DeLisle-Griffin in the original Oh Yeah! Cartoons shorts, the main television series and related media and portrayed by Devon Weigel and Mary Kate Wiles in The Fairly OddParents: Fairly Odder )
4674-489: Is portrayed as evil and extremely jealous of his counterpart. Foop wants nothing but to destroy Poof, and he cares not for anyone who gets in his way. Unlike Poof, who causes bad things to happen when he cries, Foop's cry causes good things to happen. Foop resembles Poof, but he is shaped like a cube rather than a ball. He also has a black mustache and goatee (a reference to the Star Trek episode " Mirror, Mirror " in which
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4788-426: Is responsible for the extinction of dinosaurs, 65 million years ago . She has a sister, who is a popular actress, named Blonda whom she fights with a lot, as Wanda believes her sister's life as a Soap Star is easier than hers as a housewife. Wanda also has a father named Big Daddy, who also despises Cosmo similar to how Mama Cosma dislikes Wanda but to a much lesser extent. Wanda has an obsession with chocolate , and it
4902-426: Is seen to be more enjoyable compared to dark chocolate which upholds bitter aftertastes. Chocolate liqueur is a liqueur made from a base liquor of whisky or vodka with chocolate as an additive. Unlike chocolate liquor , chocolate liqueur does contain alcohol and is often used as a sweetening ingredient in mixology , baking , and cooking . Chronic alcohol abuse that results in significant health problems
5016-549: Is the cause of alcoholism . Most products (except dark chocolate) includes both significant amount of sugars and the psychoactive substances' cocoa solids . In combining these two components, milk chocolate is the most preferred by consumers. Commercial products which most typically contains sugar may lead to addiction and continued use despite negative consequences. Products with sugars, including milk sugar : White chocolate does not contain cacao or cocoa solids , instead made up of cocoa butter, milk solids, sugar and fat. It
5130-475: Is the only named child in the series with a fairy godparent, though many episodes have featured a cameo of at least one unnamed child with their fairy godparent. His last name is a pun of "Bucks aplenty." The enemies of the Crimson Chin that threaten Chincinnati. The Darkness (voiced by Dee Bradley Baker) is an ancient entity that has existed for millennia and the main antagonist in the first two thirds of
5244-471: Is used as a source of power for the Big Wand. Crocker is based on Walter Kornbluth from the 1984 film Splash . He was also designed to be in another cartoon that Hartman was pitching, but was placed in the show as the latter needed more villains. Crocker returns in The Fairly OddParents: Fairly Odder , reprised in both animation and live-action. In The Fairly OddParents: A New Wish episode "Crock to
5358-435: Is used humorously to describe a person who is inordinately fond of chocolate. The term was first used in 1961, according to Merriam-Webster . It is a portmanteau of "chocolate" and " alcoholic ". There are two factors that contribute to the addictive nature of chocolate. The first is the pharmacological ingredients, and the second is the additives. The essential components of addiction are intense craving for something and
5472-402: The 27th Annie Awards . Bergman married voice actor Dino Andrade on April 7, 1990. They remained married for the rest of Bergman's life. At the height of her popularity, Bergman started to physically suffer from insomnia , myalgia , and nausea . She was diagnosed with generalized anxiety disorder by her physician, which was determined to be caused by severe stress. This was hidden as
5586-535: The Paley Center for Media , they issued a statement about Bergman, stating they realized that "one person wasn't going to do it" because of her vocal capabilities, and that they were in a process of finding "a lot of talented voice people". On November 15, Sutton, Barth, and Vennari ran a full memorial to her on the Variety magazine. To honor Bergman and encourage others to seek help, Dino Andrade established
5700-536: The Terminator . They have the power to absorb any weapons and gain its fire power, and after acquiring Fake-a-fires from Yugopotamia, can change their appearance to match anyone or anything. Throughout the "Wishology" trilogy the main Eliminator, characterized by his leather jacket and sunglasses, becomes obsessed with eliminating Timmy after many failed attempts. In "Wishology 3: The Final Ending", he splits from
5814-626: The "Wishology" trilogy. It was first encountered by the Ancient Fairy Warriors. Only when the fairies combined their powers to neutralize the Darkness by using its natural enemy, light, did they manage to stop the Darkness completely. In "Wishology", the Darkness returns, seeking out the Chosen One prophesied to stop it: Turbo Thunder (voiced by Brendan Fraser ), a superhero who resembles Timmy. In "Wishology 3: The Final Ending",
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#17327904046055928-555: The 16th century, until the early 17th century when Madrid became a hub for fashion and society. Visitors travelling throughout Spain came to discover the taste of chocolate. Spanish monks also taught visiting family members the habit of consuming hot chocolate and its health benefits. Early studies by Spanish monk Bernardino de Sahagún advised against overconsumption of cacao, reporting that large amounts of green cacao resulted in consumers feeling disorientated. He applauded smaller doses of chocolate, advising that chocolate consumed as
6042-422: The 2022 live-action revival/reboot series Fairly Odder and 2024 CG sequel series A New Wish , portrayed by Cheryl Hines in A Fairly Odd Movie: Grow Up, Timmy Turner ) is Cosmo's wife, Poof's mother, and Timmy and Chloe's godmother. She is depicted as being smart and caring. Unlike Cosmo, she tries to prevent Timmy from wishing for things which can be disastrous, though her attempts often fail. However, she
6156-726: The Anti-Fairies, while Anti-Wanda (Susanne Blakeslee), is portrayed as a dumb, hillbilly fairy who eats with her feet. The Anti-Fairies reside in Anti-Fairy World, an enclosed environment within Fairy World, first shown as a chamber with a gate guarded by Jorgen. After Timmy accidentally set them free on Earth, Anti-Fairy World was turned into a prison-styled containment facility, where residents live in cells and wear suits preventing them from using magic. The high levels of security were still deemed penetrable, due in part to
6270-732: The Beast , Dr. Blight in Captain Planet and the Planeteers (replacing Meg Ryan ), Katie in Family Dog , and Daphne Blake from 1997 to 1999. Throughout her career, Bergman performed voice work for every aspect in media, including over 400 television commercials. Bergman was born in Los Angeles, California. Bergman had an interest in animation and impersonation early in her life. After acting in her first professional role in
6384-514: The CG sequel A New Wish . They were previously the godparents of Denzel Crocker, Billy Gates, Tina Turner, and other historical and modern day figures; such as Benjamin Franklin . To avoid being seen by humans other than Timmy, they often disguise themselves as other humans, animals or inanimate objects. Cosmo Julius Fairywinkle-Cosma (voiced by Daran Norris in the original Oh Yeah! Cartoons ,
6498-511: The Darkness after it orders him to keep Timmy alive, and absorbs first Jorgen's wand, then an arsenal of weapons to become "The Destructinator". The Destructinator then uses his magic to transform the Earth into his own, mechanical, planet with the inhabitants his servants. The Destructinator orders for the planet to be filled with explosives that will be launched at The Darkness by a small detonator in an attempt to destroy it himself. After Timmy frees
6612-407: The Darkness' true intentions are revealed: it only wants to alleviate its lonely existence by making friends, but it frightens everyone on almost every planet it visits. Together, Timmy, Turbo Thunder, and their friends transform the Darkness into a light being called "The Kindness". The Eliminators are robots that serve as The Darkness's henchmen. They are a parody of the iconic action film character
6726-516: The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition ( DSM-5 ). It is known that chocolate consumption does not activate the shell of the nucleus accumbens , as seen in those with substance use disorders . A study published in the journal Cell Metabolism proved a correlation between the FGF21 gene and a liking for sweet foods. Other research has upheld one of the variants of
6840-554: The FGF21 gene were 20% more likely to crave sugary foods. The FGF21 gene also moderates appetite and controls insulin resistance . The FGF21 gene is also known to be associated with the sweet tooth . It is also known that there is an association between the FTO gene and intake of sugar and caffeine. The FTO gene works to regulate the body's energy usage. Some variants of the FTO gene play
6954-456: The Fairies from the Darkness, he engages The Destructinator in combat, only to be beaten, but Timmy then tricks The Destructinator into absorbing all the explosives from the planet, which Timmy then detonates, obliterating The Destructinator for good. At the end of the episode, The Darkness (now reformed as The Kindness) releases a new Eliminator (now a friendly "Hug-inator") to free everyone that
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#17327904046057068-541: The Future", Crocker returned with his hair mostly thinned out and is now a janitor at the Dimmadelphia Galax Institute, but still has his crazy evil obsession ways with capturing fairies, Alazraqui reprised his role from the two previous series of the franchise. Poof "Peri" Fairywinkle-Cosma (vocalizations are done by Tara Strong in the main television series and related media and speaking voice
7182-687: The Mary Kay Bergman Memorial Fund at the Suicide Prevention Center of Didi Hirsch Community Mental Health Center, which raised thousands of dollars toward the cause. Her official website, mkbmemorial.com, was converted to support a mental health program for those diagnosed with generalized anxiety disorder. Bergman was known for her distinctive voice acting on her "sweet, cute little characters." Her voice-acting skills also increased over time, which included her experience with The Groundlings. She credited
7296-524: The Mary Kay Bergman Memorial Fund. Bergman was born on June 5, 1961, in Los Angeles, California. An only child, her mother, Patricia McGowen, was a cel painter for Max Fleischer on Popeye cartoons in New York City. Her parents performed as a singing duo at lounges and clubs in Reno and Las Vegas, Nevada, and Los Angeles. They settled in Los Angeles after her mother became pregnant. Bergman
7410-525: The Seven Dwarfs . Bergman cited it as an inspiration to crossover from a mere fan to a performer, stating that the film "made a complete impression" on her. Shortly, Bergman started impersonated everything, including Lily Tomlin on Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In and her neighbor's barking dogs. Voice actor Frank Welker , one of Bergman's mentors, was also cited as an inspiration to her outlook. Bergman's friend and student Grey DeLisle inherited
7524-449: The beginning they do not get along, they end up becoming best friends. Chloe is seen by Timmy as an annoying, goody goody, and boastful, little girl and she has the tendency to cause chaos with her wishes. Hazel Wells (voiced by Ashleigh Crystal Hairston) is the protagonist of The Fairly OddParents: A New Wish , a spunky 10-year old African American girl with unique interests whose family just moved to Dimmadelphia so her dad could start
7638-405: The body's need for an energy boost through sugar. This can include foods such as beans, lentils and leafy dark green vegetables. Eating regular meals also stabilises blood sugar levels. Adhering to a nutritious meal plan with planned meals and snacks assists in reducing the likelihood of chocolate cravings. Chocolate cravings can also be linked to stress. Stress raises blood sugar levels through
7752-424: The casting director. Three weeks after the audition, Bergman received a call notifying her that she not only received the role of Katie, but her tape was chosen out of hundreds that were submitted by Steven Spielberg . The show became one of Bergman's favorite projects. Bergman stated that she would do five or six voices in each episode, which she enjoyed. Bergman also met Frank Welker , one of her mentors, which
7866-540: The cause of death was ruled a self-inflicted shotgun wound. Bergman is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in the Hollywood Hills . Andrade revealed that she was buried there since one of her biggest thrills was attending private screenings of Beauty and the Beast in the Walt Disney Company's original screening room, which is located near her grave. Following her death, news of her death
7980-458: The ceremony, stating that it was "one of the most uncomfortable times in [her] entire career." She also felt disappointed for her, expressing that a responsibility should be made to keep the character as an important part of Caselotti's career. Disney received hundreds of complaints after the ceremony, noting the changes to the Snow White character that Jeffrey Katzenberg had made, including
8094-405: The concept of a chocolate addiction is still controversial in the medical literature, chocolate (especially dark chocolate) is considered to have effects on mood, and chocolate confectioneries almost always top the list of foods people say they crave. The craving can be so strong in some cases that chocoholics may experience withdrawal symptoms if the craving is not fulfilled. The word chocoholic
8208-429: The consumer. The combination of the sweetness, smoothness and creaminess in terms of both taste and smell creates an ideal sensory attraction. Chocolate's high energy density also contributes to the consumer experience. This desire is created through a motivational circuitry in the brain that influences behaviours without conscious awareness, which generates a craving for chocolate. The consumption of chocolate creates
8322-405: The craving for chocolate. This could include products such as carob . Carob does not contain theobromine or caffeine, both addictive methylxanthine substances. However, 100 grams carob contains 49.1 grams sugars. Chocolate liquor is produced from cocoa beans that have been fermented, dried, roasted, and separated from their skins. The beans are ground into cocoa mass (cocoa paste). The mass
8436-415: The end of the episode "Lost and Founder's Day", telling Dev Dimmadome that he got chosen to be his new fairy godchild. The name change was made because "Poof" is a slur in many countries. His older version is seen with periwinkle hair, which matches his new name, and looks similar to Cosmo and Wanda's hairstyle with it being a shaggier version of Wanda's signature hair swirl. He now wears suspenders and has
8550-407: The episode "Man's Worst Friend". Unlike Sparky who is stupid yet very loyal and friendly, Anti Sparky is smart and takes advice from nobody. Foop "Irep" Anti-Cosma-Anti-Fairywinkle (voiced by Eric Bauza , portrayed by Scott Baio in A Fairly Odd Summer ), is the evil counterpart of Poof and the son of Anti-Cosmo and Anti-Wanda. Because Poof is so nice and attracts so much positive attention, Foop
8664-455: The episode. His interests include comic books, video games, cartoons, and sports. During a time travel trip, Timmy accidentally arrives the day his parents moved into their house; unseen, he learns that they were expecting a girl, hence his pink hat. Timmy is not cast in the sequel series A New Wish , yet it is revealed that Cosmo and Wanda remained as Timmy’s fairy godparents until he turned 17 years old. Hartman originally wanted to give him
8778-430: The evening, Andrade returned to her home in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Venice to find that Bergman had fatally shot herself in the head, with two suicide notes, the first one for Andrade and the second one for John Bell, stating that she could not "handle [her] fear anymore." Attorney Robert Harrison originally stated that she had shown no signs of depression. The Los Angeles County Coroner's Office reported that
8892-452: The evil counterpart of Spock wears the same). Foop has bat wings and a black crown, and his wand is a baby bottle with bat wings on the side. He also speaks with a stereotypical British gentleman accent. Pixies are similar to fairies but have a much more corporate attitude toward magic than fairies do. As such, they have square physical features, utilize mobile phones instead of wands, dress in greyscale suits with cone-shaped hats, speak in
9006-411: The evil opposite of fairies. The anti-fairies are responsible for all the bad luck on earth and, according to Cosmo, Friday the 13th is their "Christmas". Each fairy has an anti-fairy counterpart, who is their opposite in both personality and morality. Anti-Cosmo (Daran Norris) is portrayed as a cynical, evil, sadistic, and intelligent anti-fairy with a British accent, and is hinted to be the leader of
9120-559: The fairies' traditional "poof" clouds. They usually attempt to take over Fairy World and replace all fairies with pixies using elaborate business schemes. Dr. Bender (voiced by Gilbert Gottfried in Seasons 1-3; Butch Hartman in Season 5) is an evil dentist. He has an obsession with perfect teeth, wears dentures that keep his mouth in a perpetual smile, and is intolerant toward anyone who does not have quality teeth. His son, Wendell (also voiced by Gilbert Gottfried and later Butch Hartman),
9234-477: The female characters in South Park , as they were unhappy with Karri Turner 's performance in the series' unaired pilot . Bergman attended a recast in Los Angeles and gave them several ideas they originally did not have. The ideas she gave included portraying Liane Cartman as a "1950s sitcom-style mother", interjecting Sheila Broflovski 's catchphrase "What, what, what!" when she gets flustered, and adding
9348-399: The hormone cortisol and the releasing of glucose from the liver. A lack of sleep also results in increased sugar consumption as people seek to overcome fatigue. Increasing the number of hours of sleep can assist to reduce the need to consume chocolate. Studies have shown that consuming artificial sweeteners such as aspartame, saccharin , and sucralose increase chocolate cravings. This
9462-537: The last name Taylor, but that was close to Tim Allen 's character name Tim Taylor in Home Improvement . Hartman has also stated that Timmy is his alter ego : "He's a wise guy. He's sarcastic. He's quick-tempered... He loves comic books. He loves video games. ... He's pretty much my alter ego, except I didn't have fairy godparents." Cosmo and Wanda are fairy godparents assigned to grant Timmy's, and later Chloe's, wishes. They later became Hazel's godparents in
9576-459: The main TV series and related media, including the 2022 live-action revival/reboot series Fairly Odder and 2024 CG sequel series A New Wish , portrayed by Jason Alexander in A Fairly Odd Movie: Grow Up, Timmy Turner ) is Wanda's husband, Poof's father, and Timmy and Chloe's godfather. He is known for his dim-witted personality and has been responsible for inadvertently causing disasters since he
9690-575: The main antagonists in the series. He correctly suspects that Timmy has fairy godparents of his own, and he is often able to tell what Timmy has wished for by the smallest, most irrelevant clues. His unshakable belief in fairy godparents leads to other adults perceiving him as mentally ill. A running gag has him spasm uncontrollably whenever he shouts, "Fairy godparents!" Crocker has been shown to go to great extents to prove his theory that Timmy has fairy godparents, sinking vast quantities of money into expensive equipment and conducting elaborate experiments. He
9804-405: The main television series and related media) is Timmy's neighbor who debuted in the Season 10 premiere episode, "The Big Fairy Share Scare", which is the final season of the original series. Due to there not being enough fairies available for kids, overwhelming demand and fairies taking on better paying jobs in the fancy candle industry, she and Timmy are forced to share Cosmo and Wanda. Although in
9918-414: The memories of their time with him, his belief in fairies remains. Timmy tries to alter this event via time travel in "The Secret Origin of Denzel Crocker!", but he paradoxically fails and becomes the reason Crocker lost Cosmo and Wanda and made him remember his belief in fairies. Although being a middle-aged man, he still lives with his mother, Dolores Crocker. His father has never been seen or mentioned in
10032-459: The mid 1800s. Throughout Europe during this time, chocolate was regarded as an exciting beverage, developing great popularity and desire by its consumers. In ancient Mexico , chocolate was served only to adult males such as government officials, military officers, priests and distinguished warriors. Chocolate was also seen as intoxicating and stimulating and therefore not appropriate of use by children and women. Ancient emperors such as Moctezuma II
10146-752: The original voice of Snow White , of whom she idolized. Bergman attended Joseph Le Conte Middle School and Hollywood High School . At age 16, Bergman received her first professional acting job in the television film Return Engagement , which starred Elizabeth Taylor . However, Bergman's scene at the end of the film was cut out, making her disappointed. Shortly, Bergman joined the Screen Actors Guild . Upon graduating from Hollywood High School in June 1978 with top academic honors, Bergman enrolled at UCLA and studied theater arts from 1978 until 1981. According to her husband Dino Andrade , she attended
10260-468: The party, she danced and sang with a karaoke machine. Her impersonation of Ethel Merman caught the attention of voice-over teacher Kat Lehman. Bergman studied voice acting and took all Lehman's classes. After her final class, Bergman recorded a demo tape and was delivered to Bergman's first voice-acting agency, Abrams, Rubaloff, and Lawrence. Bergman soon quit her job as a receptionist after realizing that "squeezing auditions into her regular work schedule
10374-758: The producers of the show after Meg Ryan opted out. She also voiced two of the Bimbettes, Claudette and Laurette, in Beauty and the Beast . She began doing matches for other actors such as Jodie Foster , Gillian Anderson , Helen Hunt , Julia Roberts , Jennifer Tilly , Emma Thompson , and Alfre Woodard . To further improve her acting skills, Bergman joined The Groundlings , which helped her use her skills while auditioning for Family Dog . During audition, Bergman would be asked on "how [she act] to be sexy". Bergman improvised "her best sexy dog" while feeling "like an idiot", worrying that she did "everything wrong" to
10488-612: The role of Daphne Blake in the Scooby-Doo franchise. Voice actress Tara Strong replaced Bergman as the voice of Timmy Turner in The Fairly OddParents , as well as redubbing Bergman's lines from the Oh Yeah! Cartoons era. Episode: "Cowboys/Settlers" Episode: "Once Upon an Elevator" Chocoholic Chocolate addiction is a compulsive desire to eat chocolate despite negative consequences. There
10602-401: The series and by Robert Cait in " Fairy Idol ") is a genie tired of being bound to his lava lamp , into which he must return after being released and granting three wishes to his releaser. While there are no rules limiting what wishes he can grant, he is deceptive and can find clever ways to subvert his master's expectations, similar to a traditional genie in religion and folklore. His weakness
10716-531: The series goes on, Hazel comes out of her shell. Hazel's interests include rocks, french fries, scary movies and the manga "Prime Meridian", which focuses on a half-man, half-fish character named "Kennueth of the Meridian". Francis (voiced by Faith Abrahams) is a gray-skinned school bully dressed in ragged clothes and another of Timmy's enemies, who enjoys pummeling him and his friends. He is not present in seasons 8-10. The Anti-Fairies, as their name suggests, are
10830-481: The series. In an ironic twist, Crocker served for many decades as the main power source for fairy magic; his belief is so strong that it was used to power the Big Wand, the source of all the magic in Fairy World. In the episode, "Crocker Shocker" , this leads to the Big Wand losing all its power after he is hypnotized into believing fairies do not exist. To remedy this, Timmy, Cosmo, Wanda, Poof, and Jorgen make it so that everyone as equally crazy about fairies as Crocker
10944-498: The show appealed to Bergman's "dark sense of humor", she was credited as Shannen Cassidy (taken from Shannen Doherty and David Cassidy ) in the first two seasons due to the concerns that her voice role as Snow White would be taken out if the Walt Disney Company knew that she was in South Park . Additionally, Bergman's husband, Dino Andrade, noted that nobody believed that South Park was going to last. After South Park became
11058-518: The television film Return Engagement , she studied theater arts at UCLA for three years. Struggling to find a job suited for her, she was trained under her voice-acting teacher Kat Lehman and started performing radio voiceovers. She was chosen as the replacement of Snow White after a long search of talent agencies and voiceover classes. She joined The Groundlings to sharpen her voice acting skills, which contributed to her audition of Family Dog. In 1994, she started teaching voice acting classes. Bergman
11172-433: The troupe with "honing her ability to come up with voices on demand," which included her skills when auditioning for Family Dog . In her interview with Entertainment Weekly in 1999, Bergman stated that she had "more of a range as [she has] gotten older". At an early age, Bergman envisioned herself becoming a film star. At the age of six or seven, her mother took Bergman to watch a theatrical re-release of Snow White and
11286-495: The university because she was a fan of Carol Burnett and wanted to attend the same university as Burnett did. She was a classmate and friend of future The Simpsons voice actress Nancy Cartwright . After three years in the university, Bergman received a role in a play outside of school and dropped out to start her professional life. Bergman joined a small agency in the valley of Los Angeles, which started six months before she joined. She auditioned for an exercise program that
11400-421: The way it provides a sense of calmness to newborns. People also quickly learn to prefer energy-rich foods, such as chocolate, which the appetite learns to want, even when not hungry. Even scientists who doubt the existence of true addiction agree that chocolate craving is real. Chocolate is one of the most commonly craved foods due to a variety of reasons. The pleasant taste creates a pleasurable experience for
11514-399: Was born. As explained in "Fairly Oddbaby", Cosmo's ability for destruction is such that when he was born, all fairies were henceforth no longer allowed to have children out of the fear that another potential fairy baby would be as bad as or worse than Cosmo. Although he is very laid back and dim, Cosmo is prone to fits of jealousy and becomes defensive when he sees others flirting with Wanda. He
11628-443: Was cast as nearly every female character in South Park after she gave Trey Parker and Matt Stone ideas they originally did not have. Bergman suffered generalized anxiety disorder in her private life. Her condition, which led to physical symptoms and severe stress, was kept private. On November 11, 1999, she wrote two suicide notes and shot herself in the head. Shortly after Bergman's death, her husband Dino Andrade established
11742-418: Was considered a positive experience for her. Family Dog was scheduled to debut on March 20, 1991, but the show was ultimately pushed back until 1993 for the animation to be completed. The show's first episode debuted on June 23, 1993, on CBS . When Disney was working on a restored version of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs on LaserDisc , Caselotti was brought back in to record a rediscovered scene that
11856-409: Was for a book on tape, but she needed a day off for the recording. After her boss at a department store refused, she had a choice to keep the job at a department store or do voiceover work as Snow White. She chose the latter, and she agreed to lend her voice only when Caselotti was unavailable. At its peak of popularity, Bergman was chosen to voice Dr. Blight in Captain Planet and the Planeteers by
11970-407: Was given fairy godparents to grant his every wish as a result of his neglectful parents and abuse from Vicky. He also has a comically large malocclusion , which is usually mocked it is strongly implied that his Pappy gave him this by leaving his pacifier in his mouth for too long. His wishes often have unpredictable and problematic side effects, and are often reverted upon Timmy's request by the end of
12084-474: Was looking for a replacement for Adriana Caselotti, the original voice of Snow White, who was not always available to work. Bergman was chosen by former Disney executive Les Perkins after a "long and tedious search" of talent agencies and voiceover classes throughout Los Angeles. Upon learning that she would be the official replacement of Snow White, Bergman expressed trepidation, describing the voice as "very difficult". Her first voiceover appearance as Snow White
12198-483: Was missing its audio track. After the studio executives listened to her work, they decided to bring in Bergman to record the voice instead. Bergman also voiced Snow White for the 65th Academy Awards instead of Caselotti. Caselotti was unaware her voice had been replaced until the 65th Academy Awards when Snow White presented the award for Best Animated Short Film . In 1995, Bergman expressed dismay on voicing her for
12312-408: Was not working." Her first voice role was a frightened woman in a radio commercial for a small home security company on a local station in 1986. While she performed radio voiceovers, she found a part-time job at a department store to supplement her income. Bergman went with her personal agent Libby Westby after Westby switched agencies to Sutton, Barth, and Vennari. At around the same time, Disney
12426-412: Was piqued by her mother's interest in animation, which led to a shared interest by watching cartoons on Saturday mornings together. At an early age, Bergman wanted to be a film star. Bergman's early passion for impersonating was influenced by Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs , a film she watched in theaters at the age of six or seven. She grew up around the corner from the home of Adriana Caselotti ,
12540-485: Was published on several websites, including South Park 's website. A lot of established websites that included the news of her death, including her memorial page and a message board of Bergman, also received popularity. News of her death triggered an outpouring of grief from her fans and friends. South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone were initially "too distraught" to issue a statement about her death. On March 2, 2000, during an interview with Parker and Stone at
12654-492: Was said to utilise chocolate as an aphrodisiac , consuming large amounts before visiting his wives. Casanova also consumed the chocolate in liquid form before seeing his romantic partners. Chocolate is often referred to as the “love drug”, which began the trend of exchanging chocolates on Valentine's Day as early as the 17th century. Chocolate and its psychological effects was kept a secret throughout its origin in Spain during
12768-544: Was scheduled to appear on cable programming. A week after Bergman received the role, the agency was closed, and reopened as a candy store. She described the experience as "the worst agent story in the business." Bergman's next role was as a receptionist for the Boy Scouts of America . She enjoyed the job and was pleased to work with the people of the organization. She also received compliments about her speaking voice, which added to her frustration. Bergman also worked as
12882-446: Was the youngest fairy until Poof was born and, though he was considered an only child in earlier episodes, has a brother named Schnozmo that debuts later. His mother, Mama Cosma, is overprotective of Cosmo and thus despises Wanda. He has shown to love pudding, and a nickel named Philipp. Wanda Venus Fairywinkle-Cosma (voiced by Susanne Blakeslee in the original Oh Yeah! Cartoons shorts, the main TV series and related media, including
12996-506: Was trapped inside it. Mary Kay Bergman Mary Kay Bergman (June 5, 1961 – November 11, 1999), also credited as Shannen Cassidy , was an American voice actress and voice-over teacher. She was the official voice of the Disney character Snow White from 1989 to 1999 and the lead female voice actress on South Park from the show's debut in 1997 until her death. She was also the voice actress of Claudette and Laurette in Beauty and
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