May is here and that means loads of season (series) finales, leading into new and returning shows for this summer and beyond as well as all the made-for-TV movies on the major networks and cable channels. Keeping track of it all could be close to impossible. We here at NiceGirlsTV wanted to bring you an updated version of the TV …

On April 22 the Paley Center for Media honored the popular USA Network series Psych with a special panel that included cast members James Roday, Dule Hill, Maggie Lawson, Timothy Omundson and Kirsten Nelson as well as series creator Steve Franks and Executive Producers Chris Henze and Kelly Kulchak. As usual, opening the night was Craig Hitchcock, Executive Director of …

Here is the next installment of actors and actresses who are under-appreciated, deserving of more attention or perhaps even their own show: Dichen Lachman – Being best known for her work on the short-lived FOX series Dollhouse, Dichen isn’t a newcomer to TV as she appeared in the Australian series Neighbours for two years. She most recently appeared in an episode …

At the end of this week, I will be “jetting” off to Sacramento for a short visit with some friends in and around the city, as we undertake a much over-due reunion of sorts as well as celebrating my birthday while I am there. While I am not typically the type of person to celebrate my birthday (let alone the …

Here are the entertainment news items for this week: NEWS Congratulations to all the winners of the 45th annual Academy of Country Awards, including Brad Paisley, Miranda Lambert and Lady Antebellum. Looks like legendary actor Leonard Nimoy will be retiring from acting after his final appearance on Fringe later this season. TV SERIES NEWS Scott Porter will be back as …

Here is the next installment of actors and actresses who are under-appreciated, deserving of more attention or perhaps even their own show: Elise Gatien – Elise is a newcomer to the industry, but caught attention of viewers in two recent episodes of Smallville. Previously, she has appeared in episodes of Eureka, Bionic Woman and The Guard and she appeared in …

Watching the BBC America special The Ultimate Guide to Doctor Who in preparation for the season premiere of the new season of the longest-running sci-fi series, featuring the 11th Doctor – as portrayed by Matt Smith, the youngest actor to ever play the role by the way – had a profound effect on me this past weekend. The one-hour special …

Here are the entertainment news items for this week: CONDOLENCES Designing Women actress Dixie Carter passed away this week at the age of 70 due to complications from endometrial cancer. Condolences are extended to her family, friends and fans. TV SERIES NEWS Conan O’Brien will be back on late night with a new talk show on – off all networks …

Here is the next installment of actors and actresses who are under-appreciated, deserving of more attention or perhaps even their own show: Luciana Carro – One of Luciana’s first roles was in the made-for-TV movie I Want to Marry Ryan Banks followed by a recurring role in the short-lived series The Chris Isaak Show. She made guest appearances in The …

One of the more difficult jobs in the entertainment industry is that of the casting agent. It might not seem that hard of a position, but imagine you are the decision maker who has to cast a new pilot or a pivotal guest starring role in a TV series or determine who plays the myriad roles in a major motion …