Wendi McLendon-Covey
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The Goldbergs
Biography
Wendi McLendon-Covey plays the smothering yet loving matriarch Beverly Goldberg on ABC's hit comedy series "The Goldbergs."A master of comedy, McLendon-Covey got her start at the world famous Groundlings Theater in Los Angeles, where she excelled at both improv and sketch comedy. She went on to star in numerous feature films and television shows, one of them being the groundbreaking female comedy movie "Bridesmaids." The ensemble cast earned the film a SAG nomination for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture and a Golden Globe® nomination for Best Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical. The film won an AFI award for Movie of the Year.
McLendon-Covey's many additional film appearances include Adam Shankman's romantic comedy "What Men Want" with Taraji P. Henson and Max Greenfield; "Goosebumps: Haunted Halloween," opposite Ken Jeong and directed by Ari Sandel; and John Butler's "Papi Chulo" with Matt Bomer. She also starred in Adam Sandler's Happy Madison production "Blended" with Sandler and Drew Barrymore; Tyler Perry's "Single Mom's Club," alongside Terry Crews and Amy Smart; and Steve Harvey's "Think Like a Man Too," opposite Kevin Hart and Regina Hall. Other movies on McLendon-Covey's resume are Peter Landesman's "Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House," Larry Charles' "Army of One," Scott Speer's "Status Update"and Michael Showalter's "Hello, My Name is Doris."
McLendon-Covey's television credits include her five-year arc on "Reno 911!," a cult classic mockumentary about law enforcement, as well as roles on "Lovespring International," "Modern Family" and "Rules of Engagement." She was also tapped to host Ellen DeGeneres' reality comedy show, "Repeat After Me."
As fan-favorite Beverly Goldberg, New York Magazine's Vulture called McLendon-Covey "The Greatest TV Mom of 2015." She has also been nominated for two Critics' Choice awards.
McLendon-Covey currently resides in Los Angeles with her husband.
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Movies in the Spotlight
Silver Linings Playbook
Drama R2012 (2h 2m) - Streaming on Netflix
After a stint in a mental hospital, Pat moves in with his parents and tries to win back his wife, until he meets a woman who's as unstable as he is.
This dramedy was nominated for eight Academy Awards, with a win for Best Actress going to Jennifer Lawrence. Source Netflix
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Sin City
Action Adventure Film-Noir R2005 (2h 4m) - Streaming on Netflix
In these intertwined tales, an ex-con avenges a hooker's death, a gumshoe gets mixed up with dangerous vixens, and a cop saves a dancer from a rapist. An all-star cast, including Mickey Rourke, Clive Owen and Bruce Willis, brings this graphic-novel adaptation to life. Source Netflix
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The Social Network
Drama PG‑132010 (2h) - Streaming on Netflix
Director David Fincher's biographical drama chronicles the meteoric rise of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg from Harvard sophomore to Internet superstar.
This biopic garnered three Oscar wins, five nominations and a #1 place at the box office opening weekend. Source Netflix
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Shows in the Spotlight
Young Sheldon
Comedy TV‑PG2017 Series
Set in 1989, the series follows 9-year-old Sheldon Cooper as he attends high school in the fictional town of Medford, Texas, and tries to fit in the world around him while his family and friends attempt to deal with his unique intellectual capabilities and social challenges. The series is narrated by Jim Parsons. Source CBS
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Chilling Adventures of Sabrina
Fantasy Horror Thriller TV‑142018 Series - Streaming on Netflix
Magic and mischief collide as half-human, half-witch Sabrina navigates between two worlds: mortal teen life and her family's legacy, the Church of Night. While Greendale readies for a Halloween eclipse, Sabrina faces a crucial decision and Harvey makes an unexpected declaration.
Kiernan Shipka ("Mad Men") stars in this adaptation of the horror comic series by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa ("Riverdale"). Source Netflix
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Dead to Me
Drama Crime Comedy TV‑MA2019 Series - Streaming on Netflix
A hotheaded widow searching for the hit-and-run driver who mowed down her husband befriends an eccentric optimist who isn't quite what she seems. Overwhelmed by grief and anger after her husband's sudden death, acerbic real estate agent Jen meets tenderhearted Judy at a support group.
Christina Applegate earned Emmy and Golden Globe nominations for her role in this series co-starring Linda Cardellini. Source Netflix
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