Today’s Women Behind the Scenes spotlight is focused on writer and executive producer Emily Kapnek. Emily first got her start in writing for television with episodes of Hercules and the animated series Rocket Power in the late 1990’s, but her first big break came when she won a contest run by Nickelodeon. She won first place for a pilot script …
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As so often is the case when everything in a story seems to be coming together and falling apart at the same time, last Friday’s episode of Nikita was one of the best. There are only three episodes left in this short, final season. It will be interesting to see what Craig Silverstein has in store for us. This new and …
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Lifetime’s latest holiday movie, Christmas in the City, is a sweet tale of a single mom trying to do what’s right for her family. Wendy Carroll (the always delightful Ashley Williams) is struggling to keep her late father’s candy store afloat in her small hometown. She feels a responsibility to maintain his legacy, while caring for her mother and her …
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The newest holiday movie from The Hallmark Channel is the fairly generic Santa Switch, premiering tonight at 8/7c. Ethan Erickson stars as Dan Ryebeck, recently unemployed, estrange from his wife, and desperate to buy gifts to impress his two children. Always chasing a new business idea, Dan hasn’t had time for family, including his wife Linda (Anne Dudek), who is finally fed …
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This week’s casting couch features the following actors who will appear in episodes of some fan favorites and two new hit shows: Actress Melissa Ponzio (she plays Scott’s mom on MTV’s Teen Wolf) has landed a recurring role on the NBC drama Chicago Fire playing Donna, a love interest to Chief Wallace Boden (Eamonn Walker). The fall finale of Chicago …
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Actor Tom Everett Scott, best known for his role in the box office film That Thing You Do! and roles in TV shows like Southland and the short-lived GCB, will have a recurring role on The CW fan favorite series Beauty And the Beast when it returns next year for the remainder of its second season. The show is current …
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I love watching Jennie Garth in holiday movies. She brings sparkle and the right amount of humor to the stories, and in her latest, an ABC Family original film called Holidaze, she adds a bit of physical comedy that I thoroughly enjoy. Holidaze is a story which follows the It’s A Wonderful Life theme, where Garth’s character, Melody , is …
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The Syfy original show Haven is getting ready to wrap up it’s fourth season with a two part episode – the first part of which is airing this Friday. The good people over at Syfy sent us some great video clips that you can watch below. Be sure to watch Haven live Friday 10/9c on Syfy and follow along on Twitter …
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I think Candace Cameron Bure is planning to make a Hallmark holiday movie every year now that she’s back to acting, and I am a-OK with that. In Let It Snow, she finds herself tangled up with a family resort at Christmastime again (see also: Moonlight and Mistletoe), but this time she’s the one threatening to shut it all down. …
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This week’s Lifetime original movie, Dear Secret Santa, is one of their best of the season. Tatyana Ali stars as Jennifer, a workaholic in Los Angeles who returns to Berkeley after her Dad (Bill Cobbs) takes a spill. The pair don’t have the best relationship and continue to rub each other the wrong way as she tries to take care …
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