Recovery Road (TV Series)
''Recovery Road'' is an American teen drama television series based on the 2011 young adult novel of the same name by Blake Nelson. The show was picked up to series by ABC Family on December 16, 2014 and began production in April 2015. The first three episodes were released on demand on December 18, 2015 and debuted on the new Freeform on January 25, 2016. On May 13, 2016, it was announced that Freeform had cancelled the series. Cast and characters Main * Jessica Sula as Madeline "Maddie" Graham * Sebastian de Souza as Wesley "Wes" Stewart * Alexis Carra as Cynthia Molina * Daniel Franzese as Vern Testaverde * Kyla Pratt as Trish Tomlinson * David Witts as Craig Weiner * Sharon Leal as Charlotte Graham *Lindsay Pearce as Rebecca Granger Recurring * Paula Jai Parker as Margarita Jean-Baptiste * Haley Lu Richardson as Ellie Dennis *Meg DeLacy as Nyla French *Keith Powers as Zack Henson *Aubrey Peeples as Harper * Emma Fassler as Laurel *Brad Beyer as Paul Episodes Reception ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Teen Drama
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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The Futon Critic
''The Futon Critic'' is a website that provides articles and information regarding prime time programming on broadcast and cable networks in the United States. The site publishes reviews of prime time programming and interviews of people in the television industry, as well as republishing Nielsen ratings data reports, and press releases provided by television networks and streaming television platforms. ''The Futon Critic'' was founded by Brian Ford Sullivan in 1997. History Brian Ford Sullivan, CEO of Futon Media, registered ''The Futon Critic'' on January 14, 1997. From its founding, the site has published reviews on prime time programming, as well as interviews its staff conducted with members of the television industry. The site also contains sections of articles dedicated to republishing press releases, network schedules and Nielsen ratings data, which have been cited by articles on websites such as '' The Huffington Post'' and TV by the Numbers. Its publications ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bert V
Bert or BERT may refer to: Persons, characters, or animals known as Bert *Bert (name), commonly an abbreviated forename and sometimes a surname *Bert, a character in the poem "Bert the Wombat" by The Wiggles; from their 1992 album ''Here Comes a Song'' *Bert (Sesame Street), fictional character on the TV series ''Sesame Street'' *Bert (horse), foaled 1934 * Bert (Mary Poppins), a Cockney chimney sweep in the book series & Disney film ''Mary Poppins'' * Iron Bert (one half of the two yellow diesels 'Arry and Bert), also in ''Thomas and Friends'' Places *Berd, Armenia, also known as Bert * Bert, Allier, a commune in the French of Allier (pronounced \bɛʁ\) *Bert, West Virginia Electronics and computing *Bit error rate test, a testing method for digital communication circuits *Bit error rate tester, a test equipment used for testing the bit error rate of digital communication circuits *HP Bert, a CPU in certain Hewlett-Packard programmable calculators *BERT (language model) (Bidir ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lawrence Trilling
Lawrence Trilling (born June 29, 1966) is an American television director, producer, showrunner, and writer. He has directed nearly 150 hours of television to date, and served as Producer/Executive Producer on such series as '' Felicity, Alias, Parenthood, Pushing Daisies, Goliath,'' and '' Outer Range''. He has directed episodes of many popular series, including '' Scrubs, Monk, Masters of Sex, Damages, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend'' and ''Snowfall''. Early life and education Trilling was born in Wayne, New Jersey, and moved to Santa Monica, California, when he was three. At Lincoln Jr. High, Trilling met fellow future director Matt Reeves, who inspired Trilling with his Super 8 film camera and editing system. Together, they co-wrote several films, which Reeves directed and Trilling starred in. One of those films, ''The Loser'', was screened at a student film festival at the Nuart Theater in West Los Angeles, where they befriended fellow filmmaker, J.J. Abrams. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Brad Beyer
Brad Beyer (born ) is an American actor. He played Stanley Richmond in the CBS series ''Jericho''. Personal life Beyer graduated from Catholic Memorial High School in Waukesha, Wisconsin. He attended the University of Minnesota and moved to Los Angeles. Career Beyer starred in the pilot episode for the ABC series ''Roman's Empire''. It did not move forward, but helped Beyer star in his next role on '' GCB'' as Zack Peacham. His film roles include the films '' Mr. Woodcock'', ''Sorority Boys'', ''Trick'', '' The General's Daughter'', and ''Crazy in Alabama''. Beyer played Major League Baseball player Kirby Higbe in the biographical film '' 42''. His theatrical roles include ''The Chili Queen'', ''Lighting Up the Two Year Old'' (for The Actors Studio), and ''Wonderland'' (at The American Place Theatre). Beyer had a recurring role on NBC’s ''Third Watch''. He has appeared on ''Sex and The City'', ''Lie To Me'', '' NCIS: Los Angeles'', ''Criminal Minds'', '' CSI: Miami'', ''La ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Aubrey Peeples
Aubrey Shea Peeples (born November 27, 1993) is an American actor and singer. They are best known for portraying Layla Grant in the ABC drama series ''Nashville.'' They also led Carrie Brownstein's pilot ''Search & Destroy'' for Hulu based on her band Sleater-Kinney. Peeples played the lead role in the musical film '' Jem and the Holograms'' (2015). Their directorial and screenwriting debut, ''Decadeless'', premiered at the Portland Oregon Women's Film Festival in 2019. Early life Aubrey Shea Peeples was born and raised in Lake Mary, Florida, by parents Wendy and Ashley, and has a younger sister named Ally. Growing up, Peeples performed with the Orlando Repertory Theatre for ten years. They graduated from Lake Mary Preparatory School, where they were valedictorian of the class of 2012. Peeples was accepted to Harvard University but deferred entry twice, the second time to accept their role on ''Nashville''. Career Peeples has guest-starred in '' Drop Dead Diva'', ''Burn Not ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Keith Powers
Keith Tyree Powers (born August 22, 1992) is an American actor and model. He is best known for his roles as Tyree in the film ''Straight Outta Compton'' (2015), Ronnie DeVoe in BET's miniseries '' The New Edition Story'' (2017), and David in the Netflix film '' Uglies'' (2024). Powers was also featured as Cameron in the Netflix film ''#RealityHigh'' (2017). Career After graduating from Sheldon High School in 2010, he moved to Los Angeles with his father to focus on modeling, signing with the Wilhelmina Agency. In 2013, Powers landed a role in the movie '' House Party: Tonight's the Night''. After flying to South Africa for shooting, he decided to pursue acting full-time. He played Gutta in the BET hip hop anthology series '' Tales'', and Cameron Drake in the Netflix original film '' Reality High''. He had a recurring role on the MTV series '' Faking It'' and has since become known for his part as Tyree in the film ''Straight Outta Compton''. He was cast as Ronnie DeVoe in ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Meg DeLacy
Meg DeLacy is an American actress and singer. She is known for her role as Shiv (comics), Cindy Burman in the DC Universe (streaming service), DC Universe series ''Stargirl (TV series), Stargirl''. Early life DeLacy was born and raised in Southern California. Her mother is Filipina. Career DeLacy began her acting career in 2012, when she started creating music at the age of 8 before picking up a guitar when she was 12 years old. DeLacy has her own YouTube channel. In 2012, DeLacy made her feature film debut in the South Korean comedy-drama film ''Papa (2012 South Korean film), Papa'', in which she played the role of Maya. From 2013 to 2015, DeLacy was cast to play the lead role in the web series ''Side Effects'' portraying Whitney Connolly. In 2016, DeLacy had a recurring role in the teen drama series ''Recovery Road (TV series), Recovery Road'', playing Nyla. In 2017, DeLacy appeared as Candy in the comedy film ''Austin Found'' directed by Will Raee, which was released on ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Haley Lu Richardson
Haley Lu Richardson (born March 7, 1995) is an American actress. Following early television roles on the Disney Channel sitcom '' Shake It Up'' (2013) and the ABC Family supernatural drama '' Ravenswood'' (2013–2014), she acted in the coming-of-age film ''The Edge of Seventeen'' (2016) and the psychological horror film ''Split'' (2016). Richardson had her breakout role in the independent drama '' Columbus'' (2017), for which she received a Gotham Independent Film Award for Best Actress nomination. She continued to appear in critically acclaimed independent films such as ''Support the Girls'' (2018), '' Unpregnant'' (2020), and ''After Yang'' (2022). She also starred in the second season of the HBO anthology series ''The White Lotus'' (2022) and in the romantic comedy film ''Love at First Sight'' (2023). Early life Haley Lu Richardson was born on March 7, 1995, in Phoenix, Arizona, to Valerie, a marketing and branding professional, and Forrest L. Richardson, a golf course ar ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Paula Jai Parker
Paula Jai Parker (born August 19, 1969) is an American actress. She is best known for her supporting roles in the films ''Friday'' (1995), '' Sprung'' (1997), '' Why Do Fools Fall in Love'' (1998), ''Phone Booth'' (2002), ''Hustle & Flow'' (2005), and '' Idlewild'' (2006). Parker is also known for her voice role as Trudy Proud in the Disney Channel animated comedy series, ''The Proud Family'' (2001–2005), which she reprised in the 2005 television film '' The Proud Family Movie'', and its 2022 reboot, '' The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder''. Early life Born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio, See also: * McCann, Bob (2010). Encyclopedia of African American Actresses in Film and Television'. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company. p. 260. . See also: * Krefting, Rebecca (1978). All Joking Aside: American Humor and Its Discontents'. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 319. . * Parker went to Shaker Heights High School but then graduated from Cleveland Heights High Sc ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lindsay Pearce
Lindsay Heather Pearce (born April 30, 1991) is an American actress and singer best known for her work in musical theatre. She made her Broadway debut as Elphaba in ''Wicked'' in February 2020 and later made her national tour debut as Janis Sarkisian in ''Mean Girls'' in May 2022 and then Fantine in ''Les Misérables''. Other regional theatre credits include Wendla in ''Spring Awakening'', Ivy in '' Bare: A Pop Opera'', and Whatsername in ''American Idiot''. She is also known for being one of the runners-up on '' The Glee Project'', which gave her a guest starring role on the third season of the TV show ''Glee'' in 2011. Early life Pearce was born April 30, 1991, in Modesto, California, and was adopted by Carol and Gregory Pearce. She was adopted into a very athletic family; all three of her brothers played sports and one, Heath Pearce, went on to be a professional soccer player. At a young age, Pearce moved with her family to Portland, Oregon, so her father could attend ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |