Actress Alia Shawkat (1989)

The Old Man (2022–2024) is an American drama thriller television series based on the 2017 novel The Old Man by Thomas Perry. As a Vietnam veteran and former CIA operative, Dan Chase lives off-the-grid in Connecticut for thirty years after killing an intruder who broke into his home. The show was developed by Jonathan E. Steinberg and Robert Levine. While fleeing, Chase rents a room from Zoe McDonald, who becomes his forced partner. In light of Chase’s complicated past during the Soviet–Afghan War, FBI Assistant Director for Counterintelligence Harold Harper was ...

Pee-wee’s Big Holiday (2016) is a feature film directed by John Lee and penned by Paul Reubens and Paul Rust. As a well-liked resident of Fairville, Pee-wee Herman works at Dan’s Diner as a fry cook. Despite his reputation for tasty diner fare, Pee-wee’s world is thrown into disarray when his band breaks up. However, things take an unexpected turn when he meets actor Joe Manganiello and is persuaded to embark on his first journey out of Fairville to attend Joe’s birthday celebration in New York City. ...

Arrested Development (2003–2019) is an American television sitcom created by Mitchell Hurwitz that premiered on Fox in November 2003. It ran for three seasons before transitioning to Netflix, where it released two additional seasons in 2013 and 2018-2019. The show follows the Bluths, a formerly wealthy and dysfunctional family, in a serialized format that incorporates handheld camera work, voice-over narration, archival photos, historical footage, and recurring jokes and phrases. Ron Howard serves as an executive producer and the omniscient narrator, making appearances as a fictionalized version of himself in later ...