The Paley Center for Media in Beverly Hills held the final event of its 10th Annual Fall TV Previews with a Fall Flashback panel focusing on the 35th Anniversary of the classic television comedy The Facts of Life. On tap for the night were original cast members Lisa Whelchel, who played Blair Warner; Nancy McKeon, who played Jo Polniazcek; Mindy …

Today’s Women Behind the Scenes spotlight is shone on Television Producer Dawn Parouse Olmstead. Dawn grew up in Brooklyn and got her start as a producer of Saturday Night Live and The Jon Stewart Show before moving on to executive producer the cable movie The Tiger Woods Story in 1998. Later that year she produced the documentary The Living Museum …

Every fall when the new TV season starts on the major networks, there are always new faces to look out for in the primetime line-up, familiar faces to welcome back to TV and also interesting faces appearing in recurring roles on returning series. The following list are the faces for which I think viewers should be on the look-out for: …

The Starz drama Outlander has been on the air now for six straight weeks, playing out the elaborate story of Claire Beauchamp Randall (series lead Caitriona Balfe) and Jamie Fraser (series lead Sam Heughan) as depicted in the best-selling novel of the same name by author Diana Gabaldon. In that time, Claire has been reunited with her husband after five …

On September 17, the new FOX drama Red Band Society will debut at 9 PM. Academy Award-winning actress Octavia Spencer (The Help) and Dave Annable (Brothers & Sisters and 666 Park Avenue) star in the provocative, unconventional and unique coming-of-age dramedy about a group of rule-bending friends and the adults who mentor them through the ups and downs of adolescence …

Here are the casting couch features for this past week: Actress Phyllis Logan (Mrs. Hughes on Downton Abbey) will appear in an upcoming episode of Bones, playing Sandra Zins, a millionaire whose housekeeper has been murdered. Bones will be back on FOX starting September 25. Singer-turned-actress Mandy Moore will have a recurring role in the new FOX dramedy Red Band …

The second night of the 10th Annual Paley Preview Parties at The Paley Center for Media in Beverly Hills took place this past Sunday afternoon with several new dramas on tap for CBS. The evening started off with a screening of the new series Scorpion followed by a panel of the cast members – Elyes Gabel, Robert Patrick, Katharine McPhee, …

The 10th Annual Paley Preview Parties at The Paley Center for Media in Beverly Hills got underway this past Saturday with The CW first on tap to present their fall dramas Jane the Virgin and The Flash. Before the combined panel for both shows got underway, the audience got to watch the pilot episodes; both of which were very entertaining. …

I have been an avid reader since high school, thanks in great part to my late Uncle Richard, a high school English teacher, who introduced me to the wonderful world of Anne of Green Gables when I was a freshman. Since that time I have devoured every book written by legendary Canadian authoress Lucy Maud Montgomery, have seen nearly every …

Staring out at a beautiful loch in the Highlands of Scotland, Claire (series lead Caitriona Balfe) recites a poem: Absence, hear thou my protestation Against thy strength, Distance and length Do what canst for alteration; For hearts of truest mettle Absence doth still, and time doth settle. Claire is joined near the end of her recitation of the John Donne …