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Lucas Hedges (born December 12, 1996) is an American actor. A son of filmmaker Peter Hedges, he studied theater at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts. Hedges began his acting career with a supporting role in Wes Anderson's comedy-drama Moonrise Kingdom (2012). He had his breakthrough in 2016 playing a sardonic teenager in Kenneth Lonergan's drama Manchester by the Sea, which earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Hedges then starred as an aggressive youth in an off-Broadway production of Yen and had supporting roles in the coming-of-age film Lady Bird and the drama Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri in 2017. In 2018, Hedges played the lead role of a teenager forced into a gay conversion therapy program in Boy Erased, which earned him a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Drama. He also made his Broadway debut in a revival of Lonergan's drama The Waverly Gallery in the same year. In 2023, he starred in a West End theatre production of Brokeback Mountain. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lucas Hedges, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Lucas Hedges
Ian MacKaye
for Ian MacKaye in Echoes of Emo: A Melodic Journey Through Time
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"Echoes of Emo" is a captivating TV series that delves into the captivating history of emo music, spanning from its roots in the mid-1980s to its evolution and impact on contemporary music culture. Through interviews, archival footage, and compelling storytelling, each episode explores the defining moments, influential bands, and cultural shifts that shaped the emo genre. From the raw emotion of Rites of Spring and the introspective lyrics of Sunny Day Real Estate to the mainstream success of bands like My Chemical Romance and Paramore, "Echoes of Emo" traces the genre's journey from underground subculture to mainstream phenomenon. Viewers will witness the emergence of iconic venues like Washington, D.C.'s Dischord House and the birth of DIY ethics that defined the early emo scene. They'll experience the highs and lows of the genre's commercialization, from the emo-pop boom of the early 2000s to its resurgence in the indie and underground scenes of today.
