Physical (TV Series)
''Physical'' is an American comedy-drama television series created by Annie Weisman. The series premiered on Apple TV+ on June 18, 2021. In August 2021, the series was renewed for a second season ahead of its first season finale, which premiered on June 3, 2022. In August 2022, the series was renewed for a third season. In May 2023, it was announced that the third season would be the final season and would premiere on August 2, 2023. Premise Set in 1980s San Diego, ''Physical'' is a dark comedy following Sheila Rubin (Rose Byrne) through her journey of self-discovery via aerobics. Cast and characters Main * Rose Byrne as Sheila D. Rubin, a housewife struggling between her straining marriage, lifelong battle with bulimia, and newfound obsession with aerobics * Rory Scovel as Danny Rubin, Sheila's eco-conscious and liberal husband * Paul Sparks as John Breem, a conservative Mormon mall owner who begins an affair with Sheila * Della Saba as Bunny Kazam, an aerobics instructor ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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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]   |
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Apple TV+
Apple TV+ is an American subscription over-the-top streaming service owned by Apple. The service launched on November 1, 2019, and it offers a selection of original production film and television series called Apple Originals. The service was announced during the Apple Special Event of March 2019, where entertainers from Apple TV+ projects appeared onstage, including Jennifer Aniston, Oprah Winfrey, and Steven Spielberg. The service can be accessed through Apple's website and through the Apple TV app, which has gradually become available on many Apple devices and some major competing digital media players, including some smart TV models and video-game consoles. Apple TV+ has over 45 million paid memberships. Apple plans to expand the services' availability, and there are workarounds for subscribers whose device is not presently supported. Access is included as part of the Apple One subscription. Most of the content is available in Dolby Vision profile 5 and Dolby At ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Emjay Anthony
Emjay Anthony Salazar (born June 1, 2003) is an American actor and model. His major films include '' It's Complicated'', ''Chef'', ''Krampus'', ''Replicas'', and ''Bad Moms''. Biography Emjay Anthony Salazar was born on June 1, 2003, in Clearwater Beach, Florida, to parents Michael and Trisha Salazar. He has an older sister named Sage. He modeled as a young child and made his acting debut in a Werther's candy commercial at the age of four. When he was 5, he and his family relocated to California. In 2009 Emjay made his film debut in '' It's Complicated'' starring Meryl Streep and Alec Baldwin. He returned to his school studies for a year and a half and then resumed auditioning for commercials and television films. He portrayed Hector in '' The Divergent Series: Insurgent'' (2015). His breakout role was in the 2014 film ''Chef'', as Percy, the son of the protagonist, chef Carl Casper (Jon Favreau Jonathan Kolia Favreau ( ; born October 19, 1966) is an American actor and ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tawny Newsome
Tawny Newsome (born February 24, 1983) is an American actress, musician, and comedian best known for playing Chelsea Leight-Leigh on ''Bajillion Dollar Propertie$'', co-starring in ''Space Force'' and the third season of ''Brockmire'', and co-hosting the podcast '' Yo, Is This Racist?''. She is also a singer in the band Four Lost Souls. She voices one of the main characters, Beckett Mariner, on '' Star Trek: Lower Decks''. Early life Originally from Vacaville, California, Newsome grew up on a ranch. Newsome attended DePaul Theatre School in Chicago, then started her comedy career with Second City. Career Newsome was a backup singer in a touring Talking Heads tribute band. This later led to her being cast in ''Documentary Now!'' in a similar role. Newsome's first major television roles were as Chelsea Leight-Leigh on ''Bajillion Dollar Propertie$'' and Nina on '' The Comedy Get Down''. Newsome has been a co-host of the podcast '' Yo, Is This Racist?'' alongside Andrew Ti ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Anna Gunn
Anna Kathryn Gunn (born August 11, 1968) See also: * is an American actress. She is known for playing Martha Bullock on the HBO Western series '' Deadwood'' (2004–2006) and Skyler White on the AMC crime drama series ''Breaking Bad'' (2008–2013). Her accolades include two Primetime Emmy Awards and a Screen Actors Guild Award. Gunn has starred on the ABC series ''The Practice'' (1997–2002) and the Fox series ''Gracepoint'' (2014). Her film roles include the action thriller ''Enemy of the State'' (1998), the independent thriller ''Red State'' (2011), the docudrama '' Little Red Wagon'' (2012), the financial thriller ''Equity'' (2016), the biographical drama ''Sully'' (2016), the comedy drama '' Being Frank'' (2018), and the ''Deadwood'' sequel film '' Deadwood: The Movie'' (2019). She also voiced Ariel in the '' Legacy of Kain'' video game series (1996–2003). Early life and education Born Anna Kathryn Gunn on August 11, 1968, Gunn grew up in Santa Fe, New Mexico, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Murray Bartlett
Murray Bartlett (born 20 March 1971) is an Australian actor. He became known for starring as a luxury resort manager in the first season of the HBO dark comedy series ''The White Lotus'' (2021), for which he won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie. He gained further recognition for his role as Nick De Noia in the Hulu miniseries ''Welcome to Chippendales'' (2022), and Frank in the episode " Long, Long Time" of the HBO drama series ''The Last of Us'' (2023), receiving Primetime Emmy Award nominations for both. Bartlett has also appeared in the HBO comedy-drama series ''Looking'' (2014–2015), the Netflix revival series '' Tales of the City'' (2019), the Apple TV+ series '' Physical'' (2021–2023) and the second season of Hulu anthology series '' Nine Perfect Strangers'' (2025). Early life Bartlett was born in Sydney on 20 March 1971. When he was four years old, he moved with his family to Perth. He attended John C ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Wallace Langham
James Wallace Langham II (born March 11, 1965) is an American actor. He is known for playing the role of Phil the Head Writer on ''The Larry Sanders Show''. He has also played the roles of David Hodges on the crime drama television series '' CSI: Crime Scene Investigation'' and its sequel, '' CSI: Vegas'', and NASA Administrator Harold Weisner on the Apple TV+ original science fiction space drama series '' For All Mankind''. In the 1990s, he was well-known for playing Josh Blair on the NBC sitcom '' Veronica's Closet'' (1997–2000), which was a Top 10 hit in its first couple of seasons. Early and personal life Langham was born on March 11, 1965, in Fort Worth, Texas, the son of Sunni, a costume designer, and James Langham, an elevator repairman. In March 2000, Langham pleaded no contest to battery charges after beating a gay tabloid reporter and was ordered to serve three years' probation and to serve 450 hours of community service for gay and lesbian charities, and to donate ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mary Holland
Mary Holland is an American actress, comedian, and writer. Early life Holland was born and raised in Galax, Virginia. Career After graduating from college, she began performing at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre. She is a cast member of UCB's flagship show Asssscat. Holland is a member of the comedy improv group Wild Horses, along with Lauren Lapkus, Erin Whitehead, and Stephanie Allynne. In 2022, she made several surprise appearances across the U.S. with the "Ben Schwartz and Friends" long-form improv show. In 2015, Holland was cast in the Starz series '' Blunt Talk'', playing Shelly Tinkle until the series' cancellation after two seasons. In 2016, she was cast in a recurring role on the HBO series ''Veep'' and in the film '' Unicorn Store''. On February 28, 2017, Holland was cast in the ABC comedy pilot ''Household Name'' alongside Carol Burnett. On July 26, 2020, Holland participated in the Sequester: Undercover Mini in which she played as the Lemon. All donation ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Al Madrigal
Alessandro Liborio Madrigal (born July 4, 1971) is an American comedian, actor, writer, and producer. He is a co-founder of the All Things Comedy podcast network, alongside Bill Burr. He rose to fame on ''The Daily Show with Jon Stewart'' as a regular correspondent for five seasons. Outside of the standup world, he is known for his co-starring roles in the film '' Night School'', Showtime's dark comedy '' I'm Dying Up Here'', NBC's '' About A Boy'', as well as CBS sitcoms '' Broke'', '' Gary Unmarried'' and '' Welcome to The Captain''. He has also performed on '' Conan'' and ''The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon''. He is currently developing multiple projects for TV within his current deal at CBS Studios. He appeared in the sports drama '' The Way Back'', starring Ben Affleck and directed by Gavin O'Connor. He appears in the Sony's Spider-Man Universe film ''Morbius'' as Alberto "Al" Rodriguez. He was a series regular on NBC's hit comedy '' Lopez vs. Lopez''. In 2022, Madri ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ian Gomez
Ian Braque Gomez (born December 27, 1964) is an American actor known for his comedic TV work, which includes series-regular roles as Javier on '' Felicity'' and Andy on ''Cougar Town''. Early life He was born in New York City to a dancer mother of Ashkenazi Jewish descent with Russian roots and an artist father of Puerto Rican descent. Career On ''The Drew Carey Show'' from 1995 to 2004, Gomez played Larry Almada, a co-worker of Drew Carey's character (also named Drew Carey) at Winfred-Louder. He also worked with Carey in 1999 on the show '' Whose Line Is It Anyway?'' From 1998 to 2002, he played Javier Clemente Quintata on the WB show '' Felicity''. In 1999, Gomez joined the cast of the ABC sitcom '' Norm'' as Danny Sanchez, one of the main characters; he remained on the show for all three seasons until its cancellation in 2001. In 2002, Gomez starred in Alanis Morissette's " Hands Clean" music video. In the same year, he appeared with Jeff Garlin, Ted Danson, Michael York, a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Aerobics
Aerobics is a form of physical exercise that combines rhythmic aerobic exercise with stretching and strength training routines with the goal of improving all elements of fitness (Flexibility (anatomy), flexibility, Muscle, muscular strength, and Circulatory system, cardio-vascular fitness). It is usually performed to music and may be practiced in a group setting led by an Teacher, instructor (fitness professional). With the goal of preventing illness and promoting physical fitness, practitioners perform various routines. Formal aerobics classes are divided into different levels of intensity and complexity and will have five components: warm-up (5–10 minutes), cardiovascular conditioning (25–30 minutes), muscular strength and conditioning (10–15 minutes), cool-down (5–8 minutes) and stretching and flexibility (5–8 minutes). Aerobics classes may allow participants to select their level of participation according to their fitness level. Many gyms offer different types of aer ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Self-discovery
A "journey of self-discovery" refers to a travel, pilgrimage, or series of events whereby a person attempts to determine how they feel, personally, about spiritual issues or priorities,Film-inspired holidays: The Journey of self-discovery ,''The Guardian'', 9 October 2010 rather than following the opinions of family, friends, neighborhood or . The topic of self-discovery has been associated with . A related term is "finding oneself". There are different stages of finding oneself. Cultures from around the world have develop ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |