In my ongoing look at some of the familiar faces on TV, looking at the first time ever I saw their face on the small screen, here are just some of the actors who have appeared on Wednesday night shows and where I first saw. Charles Esten: WHO HE PLAYS NOW: He plays country singer-legendary guitarist Deacon Claybourne on the …

The new Starz drama Outlander will debut on August 9 at 9 PM. The much-anticipated series, which is based on the best-selling novel by Diana Gabaldon and adapted to the small screen by Ronald D. Moore (Battlestar Galactica, Helix and the Star Trek franchise), follows the story of Claire Randall (Caitriona Balfe), a married combat nurse from 1945 who is …

Here are the casting couch features from the past two weeks: Actor Brian Hallisay (The Client List) will have a heavily recurring role on ABC’s Revenge this fall, playing Ben, a local cop and a new friend of Jack (series regular Nick Wechsler) who is fun-loving, easygoing and drawn to Jack’s world and especially to the people in it. It …

For the past 12 consecutive years I have been attending a “little” event known as the San Diego Comic Con; and with each passing year this annual fete that salutes all things pop culture related has grown incrementally every year. Each year there have been more and more panels added to the four-day schedule, stretching out of the San Diego …

The following list provides the dates of the returning cable and major network dramas as well as new cable and major network dramas, made-for-TV movies and mini-series that will air during August: August 1 – The final season of The Killing will premiere on Netflix (all 6 episodes) August 2 – The new season of Hell on Wheels will return …

This year will mark my 12th straight year attending the annual pop culture event known as San Diego Comic Con; and this time around NiceGirls Media will have the biggest contingency of staff attending than ever before, representing its websites NiceGirlsTV, the Fairy Tale site and TrueBlood.net. And just like last year, we will be renting an amazing house located …

Here are the casting couch features for this past week: Latina actress Angelica Celaya has landed the female lead role of Mary “Zed” Martin on this fall’s new NBC drama Constantine. Zed is an artist who becomes John Constantine’s (lead Matt Ryan) lover and joins his fight against the forces of darkness. Constantine will debut on NBC on October 24. …

The new Lifetime drama The Lottery will debut on July 20 at 10 PM. Set within a dystopian future (in the year 2025) driven by a global fertility crisis, the series reveals a world staring down the barrel of impending extinction as women have mysteriously stopped bearing children. After years of research, Dr. Alison Lennon (Marley Shelton from Eleventh Hour) …

Today’s Women Behind the Scenes spotlight is shone on TV network executive and TV series executive producer Heather Kadin. In August of 1994, at the age of 22, Heather drove with her parents from Arizona to Los Angeles in order to pursue her dream of making it in the film business. At that point she had no contacts in the …

We are halfway through the year (WOW!) and there are still plenty of new and returning dramas as well as made-for-TV movies and/or mini-series airing on the major and cable networks throughout next month. The following are just some of the programming options coming up in August: The final season (all 6 episodes) of The Killing will air on Netflix …