Limetown (TV Series)
''Limetown'' is an American Drama (film and television), drama series, based on the Limetown, podcast of the same name created by Zack Akers and Skip Bronkie, that premiered on Facebook Watch on October 16, 2019. The series stars Jessica Biel and Stanley Tucci. On January 16, 2020, Facebook Watch canceled the series after one season. Premise ''Limetown'' follows Lia Haddock, a journalist for American Public Radio (APR), as she unravels the mystery behind the disappearance of over 300 people at a neuroscience research facility in Tennessee. Cast and characters Main * Jessica Biel as Lia Haddock * Stanley Tucci as Emile Haddock/"The man we were all there for" Supporting and guest * Sherri Saum as Gina Purri * Alexander Black (actor), Alexander Black as Mark Green * Alessandro Juliani as Dr. Oskar Totem * Louis Ferreira as Dr. Max Finlayson * Vera Frederickson as Young Lia * Janet Kidder as Lenore Dougal * Kandyse McClure as Lia's girlfriend * Rekha Sharma as Special Agent Sidd ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Drama (film And Television)
In film and television show, television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or docudrama, semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humour, humorous in tone. The drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super-genre, macro-genre, or micro-genre, such as soap opera, police procedural, police crime drama, political drama, legal drama, historical drama, domestic drama, Drama (film and television)#Teen drama, teen drama, and comedy drama (dramedy). These terms tend to indicate a particular Setting (narrative), setting or subject matter, or they combine a drama's otherwise serious tone with elements that encourage a broader range of Mood (literature), moods. To these ends, a primary element in a drama is the occurrence of Conflict (process), conflict—emotional, social, or otherwise—and its resolution in the course of the storyline. All forms of Film industry, cinema or television that involve Fiction, fiction ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Alessandro Juliani
Alessandro Juliani (born 6 July 1975) is a Canadian actor and singer. He is notable for playing the roles of Tactical Officer Lieutenant Felix Gaeta on the Syfy, Sci-Fi Channel television program ''Battlestar Galactica (re-imagining), Battlestar Galactica'', Emil Hamilton in ''Smallville'', Jacapo Sinclair on The CW series ''The 100 (TV series), The 100'', and Dr. Cerberus on the Netflix series ''Chilling Adventures of Sabrina (TV series), Chilling Adventures of Sabrina''. He is also known for voicing the character L (Death Note), L in the English version of the anime series ''Death Note'' and its live action films, as well as several other animation projects. Juliani provided the voice of Toa Vakama of the ''Bionicle (film series), Bionicle'' and later of Aaron Fox on ''Nexo Knights''. Early life Juliani was born to John Juliani, a producer, actor and writer, and Donna Wong, who co-founded Savage God and Opera Breve in Vancouver. He graduated from McGill University in Montreal, wh ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Hollywood Reporter
''The Hollywood Reporter'' (''THR'') is an American digital and print magazine which focuses on the Cinema of the United States, Hollywood film industry, film, television, and entertainment industries. It was founded in 1930 as a daily trade paper, and in 2010 switched to a weekly Wide-format printer, large-format print magazine with a revamped website. As of 2020, the day-to-day operations of the company are handled by Penske Media Corporation through a joint venture with Eldridge Industries. The magazine also sponsors and hosts major industry events. History Foundation and early years ''The Hollywood Reporter'' was founded in 1930 by William R. Wilkerson, William R. "Billy" Wilkerson (1890–1962) as Hollywood's first daily entertainment trade newspaper. The first edition appeared on September 3, 1930, and featured Wilkerson's front-page "Tradeviews" column, which became influential. The newspaper appeared Monday-to-Saturday for the first 10 years, except for a brief period, t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Facebook
Facebook is a social media and social networking service owned by the American technology conglomerate Meta Platforms, Meta. Created in 2004 by Mark Zuckerberg with four other Harvard College students and roommates, Eduardo Saverin, Andrew McCollum, Dustin Moskovitz, and Chris Hughes, its name derives from the face book directories often given to American university students. Membership was initially limited to Harvard students, gradually expanding to other North American universities. Since 2006, Facebook allows everyone to register from 13 years old, except in the case of a handful of nations, where the age requirement is 14 years. , Facebook claimed almost 3.07 billion monthly active users worldwide. , Facebook ranked as the List of most-visited websites, third-most-visited website in the world, with 23% of its traffic coming from the United States. It was the most downloaded mobile app of the 2010s. Facebook can be accessed from devices with Internet connectivit ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Rebecca Thomas
Rebecca Ann Thomas (born December 10, 1984) is an American filmmaker and television director, best known for writing and directing the film '' Electrick Children'' and episodic television, including ''Stranger Things'', '' Limetown'', and '' When the Streetlights Go On.'' Personal life Thomas was raised as a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Las Vegas; she served a mission for 18 months in Japan.Durga Chew-BoseRebecca Thomas' Electrick Youth Interview magazine She is married to Mark Garbett (of The Moth & The Flame). Directing career Thomas' short film called "Nobody Knows You, Nobody Gives a Damn" premiered at the 2009 Sundance Film Festival. Her debut feature, '' Electrick Children'', debuted at the Berlin International Film Festival on 10 February 2012.Michael TullyElectrick Children — A Hammer To Nail Review ''Filmmaker'', March 7, 2013 It also played in the U.S. at the South by Southwest Film Festival on 15 March 2012. Thomas directed episod ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ben Cotton
Ben Cotton (born July 26, 1975) is a Canadian film and television actor. His most notable roles are on the TV series ''Stargate Atlantis'' playing scientist Dr. Kavanagh, his portrayal of "Leon Bell" in the game Dead Rising 2, Shane Pierce, the local townie, on CBS's ''Harper's Island'' and Lt. Coker Fasjovik in '' Battlestar Galactica: Blood and Chrome''. Selected filmography *''Smallville'' (2002) as Paul *''Stargate Atlantis'' (2004–2009) as Dr. Kavanagh *''The 4400: Episode 2x05 Suffer The Children'' (2005) as Dewey *'' The Cabin Movie'' (2005) *'' A Simple Curve'' (2005) *''Heartfelt Café'' (2006) as Romantic Boy *''Family in Hiding'' (2006) as Travis *'' Slither'' (2006) as Charlie *'' Whistler'' (2007) as Dean Webber *''Supernatural'' (2007) as Businessman/Pride *'' Blood Ties: 2x08 The Good, The Bad and The Ugly'' (2007) as Kelly *''Flash Gordon : 1x14 Stand and Deliver'' (2007) as Bounty Hunter *'' Battlestar Galactica: Razor'' (2007) as Terrified Man *''The Day th ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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John Beasley (actor)
John Beasley (June 26, 1943 – May 30, 2023) was an American actor. He is best known for his roles in the films '' Rudy'' (1993), '' The Apostle'' (1997), ''The Sum of All Fears'' (2002), '' Walking Tall'' (2004), '' The Purge: Anarchy'' (2014), '' Sinister 2'' (2015), and his role as Irv Harper in the TV series '' Everwood'' (2002–2006). In 2002, Beasley founded the "John Beasley Theater & Workshop" in Omaha, Nebraska, to promote live theater, especially works written by or featuring African Americans. Life and career Beasley was born in Omaha, Nebraska, on June 26, 1943. He did not begin his acting career until his mid-40s. Prior to that he was a railroad man with the Union Pacific Railroad. He established the John Beasley Theater and Workshop in South Omaha, and he would remain working there for nearly a dozen years. Beasley played General Lasseter in ''The Sum of All Fears ''The Sum of All Fears'' is a political thriller novel, written by Tom Clancy and released on A ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hiro Kanagawa
is a Japanese-Canadian actor and playwright based in Vancouver, British Columbia. He has appeared in numerous high-profile films and television series shot in the Vancouver area, including ''The X-Files'', ''Smallville'', ''Caprica'', ''Godzilla'', '' The Man in the High Castle'', '' Altered Carbon'', '' iZombie'', ''Legends of Tomorrow'', '' Heroes Reborn,'' ''Kim's Convenience'', and ''Shōgun'', and was a writer on '' Da Vinci's City Hall''. As a voice-over artist, he was the original English-language voice of Gihren Zabi in the ''Mobile Suit Gundam'' franchise and played Reed Richards in '' Fantastic Four: World's Greatest Heroes''. Kanagawa's play ''Indian Arm'' won the 2015 Jessie Richardson Theatre Award and the 2017 Governor General’s Literary Award for English-language Drama. He is also a four-time Leo Award nominee. Early life and education Kanagawa was born in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan and grew up in Guelph, Ontario, Sterling Heights, Michigan, and Tokyo. He gr ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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David Bloom
David Jerome Bloom (May 22, 1963 – April 6, 2003) was an American television journalist (co-anchor of '' Weekend Today'' and reporter) until his sudden death in 2003 after a deep vein thrombosis (DVT) became a pulmonary embolism at the age of 39. Early life David Bloom was born in Edina, Minnesota, the son of Laura Jean (née Carmichael) and Harold James Bloom. He was an avid ice hockey player and state champion in high school debating in the National Forensic League. Bloom attended Pitzer College in Claremont, California, from 1981 to 1985, where he majored in political science. In 1985, Bloom was ranked top in the nation for intercollegiate policy debate. He and his partner, Greg Mastel, were ranked the top debate team in the nation before entering the National Debate Tournament of 1985. They lost in quarter-finals to Loyola Marymount. Professional career He began his television career at WKBT-TV in La Crosse, Wisconsin, covering local government stories. Bloom wor ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sheryl Lee
Sheryl Lee (born April 22, 1967) is an American film, stage, and television actress. After studying acting in college, Lee relocated to Seattle, Washington to work in theater, where she was cast by David Lynch as Laura Palmer and Maddy Ferguson on the 1990 television series ''Twin Peaks'' and in the 1992 film '' Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me''. After completing ''Twin Peaks'', she returned to theater, appearing in the title role of ''Salome'' on Broadway opposite Al Pacino. Her film roles include Astrid Kirchherr in '' Backbeat'' (1994), Helga/Resi Noth in the drama '' Mother Night'' (1996), the role of Katrina in John Carpenter's ''Vampires'' (1998) and the part of April in '' Winter's Bone'' (2010). She has had recurring roles on such television series as '' One Tree Hill'' (2005–06) and '' Dirty Sexy Money'' (2007–2009), and later reprised her role of Laura Palmer in the Showtime revival of ''Twin Peaks'' in 2017. Early life Lee was born in Augsburg, Bavaria, West Ge ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Marlee Matlin
Marlee Matlin (born August 24, 1965) is an American actress, activist, and author. Deafness, Deaf since she was 18 months old, Matlin is known for her portrayals of deaf women, and for her activism on behalf of deaf individuals in Cinema of the United States, Hollywood and other industries. List of awards and nominations received by Marlee Matlin, Her accolades include an Academy Awards, Academy Award and a Golden Globe Awards, Golden Globe Award, in addition to nominations for a British Academy Film Awards, British Academy Film Award and four Primetime Emmy Awards. In 2009, she received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Matlin made her acting debut playing Sarah Norman in the romantic drama film ''Children of a Lesser God (film), Children of a Lesser God'' (1986), winning the Academy Award for Best Actress and the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama, Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Rekha Sharma
Rekha Shanti Sharma is a Canadian actress of Indo-Fijian descent, best known for her role as Tory Foster on ''Battlestar Galactica'' (2006–2009),"Getting a sense of Huma; Lots of twists and turns as Galactica plows ahead" by Glen Schaefer, ''The Province'' (13 June, 2008) Retrieved from and Ellen Landry on '' Star Trek: Discovery''. Career Sharma began her acting career in her 20s. She has stage experience but also appeared in television series such as '' Da Vinci's City Hall'', '' House M.D.'', '' The Lone Gunmen'', ''Smallville'', ''Supernatural'', ''John Doe'', '' Dark Angel'', ''The Twilight Zone'', ''Sanctuary'', ''Hellcats'', '' The Listener'', '' Star Trek: Discovery'', ''Battlestar Galactica'', and the 2009 re-imagined television series of '' V''. She also appeared in the films ''The Core'', ''Tasmanian Devils'', and '' Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem''. Personal life Sharma plays the sarangi The sārangī is a bowed, short-necked three-stringed instrument play ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |