How is it time for Thanksgiving already? Am I right or what? It just doesn’t seem possible that it is time for the holidays to be here. I mean it just seems like last week that I was preparing to head off to the Paley Fest in March and just like yesterday that I was attending Comic Con in July. ... Read More »
Actress Grace Phipps may not be a household name (yet), but she will certainly be getting attention this fall when she appears on episodes of the hit series The Vampire Diaries. It was announced at TV Guide earlier today that Phipps will appear as April, “a natural beauty with a bit of an edge, who has some history with both ... Read More »
Today’s Women Behind the Scenes spotlight is shone on writer, director and producer Amy Sherman-Palladino. Amy got her first big break working as a staff writer for the sitcom Roseanne in 1990. She stayed with the show until 1994, working her way up from story editor to executive story editor than later to co-supervising producer and then co-producer. She stayed ... Read More »
This week is the official start of the 2011-2012 Fall TV season and what a crazy week of programming it will be for every TV viewer no matter how little or how much TV you actually watch each week. Last night we saw the returns of the dramas Castle and Hawaii Five-0, the debut of The Playboy Club and the ... Read More »
Here are the entertainment news items for this past week: TELEVISION The USA Network has picked up another pilot. The new series Common Law has been given an 11 episode order. The series stars Michael Ealy (FlashForward) and Warren Kole (Mental), who play wildly different cops who are the elite team in the LAPD homicide squad until their constant bickering ... Read More »
Here are the entertainment news items for this past week: TELEVISION NEWS Actor Thomas Gibson has signed a new deal to return Criminal Minds for the show’s seventh season. Actor Jensen Ackles will take to the director’s chair once again on Supernatural when it returns for its seventh season this fall. It will be the first episode the cast films, ... Read More »
Here are the entertainment news items for this past week: TELEVISION NEWS Looks like actors Aml Ameen and Brittany Snow won’t be returning to the NBC legal drama Harry’s Law when it returns this fall for its second season. While the exact reasons for the split have not been announced it was a “mutual decision” with producers and the actors have been ... Read More »
Here are the entertainment news items for this past week: TELEVISION NEWS ABC has moved the summer premiere date for Rookie Blue to June 23. Syfy has picked up the two seasons of the Canadian supernatural series Lost Girl. There are no current details on when it will air, though. Actor Masi Oka has been made a series regular on ... Read More »
Here are the entertainment news items for this past week: TELEVISION NEWS CBS has decided not to renew its deal with the Hallmark Hall of Fame movies after 16 years of airing their movies. It seems low ratings are to blame. There are no details on whether this once prestigious series of yearly movies will be shopped around to another ... Read More »
Here is your lengthy box office news for the week of May 2 to 6: Actors Dean O’Gorman (Xena: Warrior Princess) and Lee Pace (Pushing Daisies) have joined the cast of the upcoming two-part movie The Hobbit. O’Gorman will play Fili the Dwarf while Pace will play the Elven King Thrandruil. Meanwhile, actor Hugo Weaving will reprise his of Elrond ... Read More »