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Life Sentence (TV Series)
''Life Sentence'' (stylized onscreen as ''L!fe Sentence'') is an American comedy-drama television series, created by Erin Cardillo and Richard Keith, which debuted on The CW as a midseason entry during the 2017–18 television season. The series premiered on March 7, 2018, and concluded on June 15, 2018, with a total of 13 episodes. On May 8, 2018, The CW cancelled ''Life Sentence'' after one season. Premise When Stella Abbott finds out her terminal cancer is cured, she is going to have to learn to live with all the choices she made when she decided to "live like she was dying". As she adjusts to her post-cancer world, she learns how her husband and family must also deal with the self-destructive choices they made to help Stella enjoy what they thought were her final years. Cast and characters Main * Lucy Hale as Stella Abbott * Elliot Knight as Wes Charles * Jayson Blair as Aiden Abbott * Brooke Lyons as Elizabeth Abbott Rojas * Carlos PenaVega as Diego Rojas * Gillian V ... [...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] |
Single-camera
In filmmaking, television production and video production, the single-camera setup or single-camera mode of production (also known as portable single crew, portable single camera or single-cam) is a method in which all of the various shots and camera angles are taken using the same camera. The single-camera setup originally developed during the birth of the Classical Hollywood cinema in the 1910s and has remained the standard mode of production for cinema. In television production, both single-camera and multiple-camera methods are commonly used. Description In this setup, all of the various shots and camera angles are taken using the same camera, or multiple cameras pointed in one direction, which are moved and reset to get a new angle. If a scene cuts back and forth between actor A and actor B, the director will first point the camera toward A and run part or all of the scene from this angle, then move the camera to point at B, relight, and then run the scene through from th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alyssa Diaz
Alyssa Elaine Diaz (born September 7, 1985) is an American actress. She is known for her roles on television, such as Celia Ortega on the CBS daytime soap opera ''As the World Turns'', Jasmine on the ABC Family Channel, ABC Family series ''The Nine Lives of Chloe King'', Gloria Cruz on Lifetime (TV network), Lifetime's ''Army Wives'', Teresa on Showtime (TV network), Showtime's ''Ray Donovan'', Dariela Marzan on the CBS series ''Zoo (American TV series), Zoo'', and Detective Angela Lopez on the ABC series ''The Rookie (TV series), The Rookie''. Early life and education Diaz was born in the Northridge, Los Angeles, Northridge neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, on September 7, 1985. She is of Colombian and Mexican parentage. Career Diaz is an actor known for her recurring roles on several series, including ''Army Wives'', ''Ray Donovan'', and the soap opera ''As The World Turns''. She had her breakout film role in the remake of ''Red Dawn (2012 film), Red Dawn''. She has mad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rana Roy
Rana Roy is a British singer, dancer, and actress. Rana Roy was born on October 1, 1986, in London. * In 2007 she was part of the winning Team Bruno on the reality show ''DanceX'', and went on to join the song and dance group Pulse * In 2008 she starred in the British TV series ''Britannia High'' * In 2013 she was both a dancer in and the choreographer of ''Sharkproof'' (released in 2014 as ''Almost Sharkproof'') * In 2016 she appeared as "the Receptionist" in '' It Had to Be You' * In 2015-2017 she had a recurring role as Vimla in seasons 4 and 5 of '' Switched at Birth'' * In 2017 she had a recurring role as Devi in season 2 of '' Underground'' * In 2017 she had a recurring role as Dr. Amira Renowi on season 4 of '' The Night Shift'' * In 2018 she had a recurring role as Pippa on ''Life Sentence'' * In 2018-2019 she starred in the Facebook Watch drama series '' Queen America'' as Mary Clark * In 2019-2022 she guest starred on the Hulu series '' Ramy'' as Yasmina in seasons 1 and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bre Blair
Sarah Brianne Blair (born 29 April 1980) is a Canadian actress. She has played Stacey in the 1995 film ''The Baby-Sitters Club'' and Jessie West in the 2016 television drama series '' Game of Silence''. Life and career Her first major role was portraying Stacey McGill in the 1995 movie ''The Baby-Sitters Club''. Blair appeared in an episode of '' Love, Inc.'', as the character Claire. She has also appeared in the ''Psych'' episode " Shawn vs. the Red Phantom", on ''Nip/Tuck'' as Janet, and in ''The O.C.'' episode " The Shake Up" as Carrie Spitz. She also appeared in the comedy drama ''What About Brian'' as Lisa B. In 2008, she appeared in an episode of ''Grey's Anatomy'' titled "Brave New World". From 2008 until 2009, she portrayed Joss Morgan Grey in the fourth season of ''The Unit''. In 2013, she appeared in the movie ''Last Vegas'', in which she plays the fiancée of Michael Douglas's character. In 2016 she starred in the NBC drama '' Game of Silence''. From 2017 to 202 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Riley Smith
Riley Smith (born April 12, 1978) is an American actor. He is known for his roles on television, such as recurring roles in the series '' 24'', ''Joan of Arcadia'', '' 90210'', ''True Blood'' and '' The Messengers'', and starring roles on the television series '' Drive'', ''Frequency'', and ''Nancy Drew''. Early life and education Smith's parents are Russ and Roxanne Smith. He was born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and raised in Marion, Iowa on his parents’ horse ranch. He became an accomplished rider, competing in a horse show for the first time when he was 9 years old. When he was 15, he placed 4th in 3-Year-Old Mares division at the American Quarter Horse Youth World Championship, and at 16 won the American Quarter Horse Youth World Championship. When he was 17, he became president of the 50,000-member youth association, becoming the youngest person to serve as president of American Quarter Horse Youth Association. He graduated from Alburnett Junior-Senior High School ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shannon Chan-Kent
Shannon Chan-Kent (born September 23, 1988) is a Canadian voice and stage actress. She is known for her roles as Silver Spoon and Smolder and the singing voice of Pinkie Pie in ''My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic'', Misa Amane in the English dub of ''Death Note'', and the Biskit twins and Youngmee Song on ''Littlest Pet Shop (2012 TV series), Littlest Pet Shop''. She also portrays Joy Pepper in the rebooted ''Superbook (2011 TV series), Superbook'', the Chief in ''Pucca (TV series), Pucca'', Courtney's best friend Janet in ''Spectacular!'', and Amy Rose in ''Sonic Prime''. In addition to her voice acting career, she is also an opera singer (soprano), having graduated with bachelor's and master's degrees in Opera from the University of British Columbia. Shannon has performed with the Vancouver Metropolitan Orchestra as well as with local theater productions. Filmography * References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Chan-Kent, Shannon 1988 births Living pe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Variety (magazine)
''Variety'' is an American trade magazine owned by Penske Media Corporation. It was founded by Sime Silverman in New York City in 1905 as a weekly newspaper reporting on theater and vaudeville. In 1933, ''Daily Variety'' was launched, based in Los Angeles, to cover the film industry, motion-picture industry. ''Variety'' website features entertainment news, reviews, box office results, plus a credits database, production charts and film calendar. History Founding ''Variety'' has been published since December 16, 1905, when it was launched by Sime Silverman as a weekly periodical covering theater and vaudeville, with its headquarters in New York City. Silverman had been fired by ''The Morning Telegraph'' in 1905 for panning an act which had taken out an advert for $50. He subsequently decided to start his own publication that, he said, would "not be influenced by advertising." With a loan of $1,500 from his father-in-law, he launched ''Variety'' as publisher and editor. In additi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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] |
2017–18 United States Network Television Schedule
The 2017–18 network television schedule for the five major English-language commercial broadcast networks in the United States covers prime time hours from September 2017 to August 2018. The schedule is followed by a list per network of returning series, new series, and series canceled after the 2016–17 season. NBC was the first to announce its fall schedule, on May 14, 2017, followed by Fox on May 15, ABC on May 16, CBS on May 17, and The CW on May 18, 2017. NBC adjusted its schedule on May 30, 2017. PBS is not included; member television stations have local flexibility over most of their schedules and broadcast times for network shows may vary. Ion Television and MyNetworkTV are also not included since both networks' schedules consist of syndicated reruns (with limited original programming on the latter). The CW does not air network programming on weekend nights. However, they would return to programming a two-hour Sunday night schedule the following season. New ... [...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] |
Warner Bros
Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. (WBEI), commonly known as Warner Bros. (WB), is an American film studio, filmed entertainment studio headquartered at the Warner Bros. Studios Burbank, Warner Bros. Studios complex in Burbank, California and the main namesake subsidiary of Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD). Founded on April 4, 1923, by four brothers, Harry Warner, Harry, Albert Warner, Albert, Sam Warner, Sam and Jack L. Warner, Jack Warner, the company established itself as a leader in the American film industry before diversifying into animation, television, and video games. It is one of the "Major film studios, Big Five" major American film studios and a member of the Motion Picture Association (MPA). The company is known for its film studio division, the Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group, which includes Warner Bros. Pictures, New Line Cinema, Warner Bros. Pictures Animation, Castle Rock Entertainment and the Warner Bros. Television Group. Bugs Bunny, a character created for the ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
