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Palm Royale
''Palm Royale'' is a period comedy-drama television series created by Abe Sylvia, based on the 2018 novel ''Mr. & Mrs. American Pie'' by Juliet McDaniel. The series premiered on March 20, 2024, with the first three episodes on Apple TV+. The series was renewed for a second season in June 2024. Premise Set in 1969, outsider Maxine Dellacorte-Simmons (Kristen Wiig) strives to attain a place in the high society of Palm Beach, Florida, through the town's most exclusive country club, the Palm Royale, in the process learning what she will and won't do to achieve this status. Cast and characters Main * Kristen Wiig as Maxine Dellacorte-Simmons * Ricky Martin as Robert Diaz * Josh Lucas as Douglas Darby Dellacorte-Simmons * Leslie Bibb as Dinah Donohue * Amber Chardae Robinson as Virginia * Laura Dern as Linda Shaw/Penelope Rollins * Allison Janney as Evelyn Rollins * Carol Burnett as Norma Dellacorte Recurring * Bruce Dern as Skeet Rollins * Julia Duffy as Mary Meredith Jones Da ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Historical Drama
A historical drama (also period drama, period piece or just period) is a dramatic work set in the past, usually used in the context of film and television, which presents history, historical events and characters with varying degrees of fiction such as artistic license, creative dialogue or scenes which compress separate events. The biographical film is a type of historical drama which generally focuses on a single individual or well-defined group. Historical dramas can include romance film, romances, adventure films, and swashbucklers. Historical drama can be differentiated from historical fiction, which generally present fictional characters and events against a backdrop of historical events. A period piece may be set in a vague or general era such as the Middle Ages, or a specific period such as the Roaring Twenties, or the recent past. Scholarship In different eras different subgenres have risen to popularity, such as the westerns and sword and sandal films that dominated Nor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Comedy-drama
Comedy drama (also known by the portmanteau dramedy) is a hybrid genre of works that combine elements of comedy and Drama (film and television), drama. In film, as well as scripted television series, serious dramatic subjects (such as death, illness, betrayal, grief, etc.) are handled with realism and subtlety, while preserving a humorous tenor. The term "dramedy" began to be used in the television industry in the 1980s. Modern television comedy dramas tend to have more humour integrated into the story than the comic relief common in drama series, but usually contain a lower joke rate than sitcom, sitcoms. History In Theatre of ancient Greece, Greek theatre, plays were considered comedies or tragedies (i.e. drama): the former being light stories with a happy ending, and the latter serious stories with a sad ending. This concept even influenced Theatre of ancient Rome, Roman theatre and theatre of the Hellenistic period. Theatre of that era is thought to have long-lasting infl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jason Canela
Jason Canela (born April 25, 1992) is an American actor of Cuban descent, best known for his roles in telenovelas. He has appeared in serials such as '' ¿Dónde Está Elisa?'' and '' Cosita Linda''. Canela made his English-language television debut in 2016. He is the younger brother of actor-singer Jencarlos Canela. In January 2018, ''Soap Opera Digest'' announced he had been cast in the role of Arturo Rosales on ''The Young and the Restless''. Canela's time on the show in a contract role ended in 2020, but Canela made several brief appearances. In 2024, he appeared in several episodes of the Apple TV limited series ''Palm Royale''. Early life and education Canela was born in Miami, Florida, to Cuban parents Lisette and Heriberto Canela. He has three older siblings, including actor-singer Jencarlos Canela. Canela studied acting at The Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute in New York City New York, often called New York City (NYC), is the most populous city in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dominic Burgess
Dominic Burgess (born 29 July 1982) is an English actor. He is known for his appearances in several television adverts and series such as ''Raising Hope'', ''Doctor Who'', '' Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.'', ''It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia'', ''American Horror Story'', '' Feud: Bette and Joan,'' and '' Star Wars: Skeleton Crew.'' Early life Burgess was born in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. He attended Newcastle-under-Lyme School, performing in school productions of ''Death of a Salesman'' and ''Twelfth Night'', among others. He gained a place at the Academy of Live and Recorded Arts (ALRA) and won a Dance and Drama Awards Scholarship on the three-year Acting course. He auditioned for his first professional role on graduation day in his last year at ALRA for the film ''Batman Begins''. Career Burgess' first TV credit was on the BBC flagship series and worldwide hit, ''Doctor Who'' as a game show contestant, Agorax. He moved to Los Angeles in 2007 and made subsequent appearances in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jordan Bridges
Jordan Bridges (born November 13, 1973) is an American actor, best known as Frankie Rizzoli on ''Rizzoli & Isles'' (2010–2016). Early life and education Bridges was born in Los Angeles County, California, and is the son of actor Beau Bridges and Julie Bridges. He is the nephew of Jeff Bridges and the grandson of Lloyd Bridges and Dorothy Bridges. Bridges' maternal grandfather, Marvin Landfield, was the son of Russian-Jewish immigrants. Bridges first acted professionally at the age of five in the television film ''The Kid from Nowhere'' (1982), directed by his father. After a break he returned once more in the television film ''The Thanksgiving Promise'' (1986), starring the entire Bridges family. Not wanting to be a child actor, he left acting and attended L.A.'s Oakwood School. The school had a strong emphasis on the arts, which rekindled Bridges interest in acting. He followed it up as a theater major and literature minor at New York's Bard College. Before earning his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
