The TV Writer Podcast, hosted and produced by Gray Jones, is doing a series of interviews with women writers in television. The latest interview is with Keto Shimizu, a writer on NBC’s The Cape. Keto talks about getting started, geeking out, and ultimately landing a job as a writer on a network series.

It is unusual for a US series to have completed production on an entire season before it even premieres, and even more unusual for reviewers to have a chance to get a glimpse of a full season in advance, but that’s the case for USA Network’s new series Fairly Legal, premiering January 20. Production on the first season is wrapped …

Looking through the analytics for NiceGirlsTV.com, two things are clear: our interview with Glee‘s Naya Rivera from 2 years ago is still a huge draw, and a lot of people want to know how to dress like White Collar‘s Neal Caffrey. USA Network must have noticed that people were looking for style tips from their hit series as well, because …

Sarah Shahi was five weeks post-partum when she auditioned for the role of Kate in USA Network’s new series, Fairly Legal, and wardrobe was an issue, she tells NiceGirlsTV.com. “I thought she’d be a fun girl to be for ten minutes in an auditioning room. I was not sure if I wanted to get back into TV because of my …

Ugly Betty star America Ferrera is back on the small screen but this time she’s taking on the world of politics in The Good Wife. CBS announced today that the former Betty Suarez will have a recurring role in at least three episodes this February as a grad student who catches the eye of Eli Gold (Alan Cumming). This is …

Downton Abbey was a smash when it aired in the UK last autumn (a second series has already been commissioned), and now Americans will have a chance to watch this minseries about a noble family and their staff as they face the end of the Victorian era and possibly the end of their line when tragedy strikes. Listen, I’m a …

Merlin star Colin Morgan attended Comic Con for the first time last year, and couldn’t wait to get out on the floor and see what the fuss was all about. But first he met with a table full of reporters to talk about the third season of Merlin, which was filming at the time (it has since aired in the …

Have you ever used the Sad Face Dawson animated GIF to mock someone else’s pain? Wished you had a larger library to choose from in order to make your emotions clear online? James Van Der Beek to the rescue! The erstwhile Dawson partnered with Funny or Die to produce JamesVanDerMemes.com, a collection of animated GIFs in which the actor provides …

Anthony Stewart Head is someone I’ve had a wee crush on since he first tried to shoo the Scoobies out of the Sunnydale High library in Buffy the Vampire Slayer. British, witty, cute in a rumpled-yet-dapper sort of way, I wished Giles was my high school librarian. Somewhere along the way, however, I got the impression that the actor was …

In the middle of our excitement over the return of Merlin (January 7 on Syfy) comes our first look at a more adult version of the Arthurian legend. Camelot comes to Starz on April 1 with a brilliant cast including Jamie Campbell Bower as Arthur, Tamsin Egerton as Guinevere, Joseph Fiennes as Merlin, Claire Forlani as Queen Igrain, and Eva …