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Here are the entertainment news items for this week: CONDOLENCES Legendary actor Dennis Hopper passed away last weekend after a lengthy battle with prostate cancer. He was 74. Actress Rue McClanahan suffered a stroke this week and passed away at the age of 76. Condolences are extended to both of their families, friends and fans. TV SERIES NEWS Ryan Murphy, …
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Hellcats: An Advance Review
Meet Marti. She’s a law student at Lancer University, home of the Hellcats, in Memphis, TN. Memphis is home of rock’n’roll, the blues (excuse me, Kansas City, you want to chime in here?), and clogged arteries. Marti is serious about being a lawyer. She wants to be a D.A., surrounded by people who speak with “flat, Yankee vowels” and aspires …
Read More »NGTV Guide: Friday, June 4
Friday Night Lights – NBC 8/7c “The Son” – During a crisis, Matt receives support from the Taylors and Landry; Vince jeopardizes his football career in order to support his family; and Becky and Riggins become closer. Merlin – Syfy 10/9c “The Lady of the Lake” – When Merlin (Colin Morgan) discovers the beautiful Druid girl Freya (Laura Donnelly) trapped …
Read More »Joseph Fiennes, Eva Green Head to Camelot
Starz continues their quest to become more than just another movie channel by adding more original programming to their slate with Camelot. Following the success of Spartacus: Blood and Sand, and the critically acclaimed but woefully underwatched Party Down, Starz has ordered 10 episodes of Camelot, a reimagining of the Arthurian legend, which begins filming this month with the premiere …
Read More »Exclusive Interview: ‘Merlin’s’ Angel Coulby
The story of Merlin has always charmed me, as I have written about before. I was so happy when Syfy picked up the 2nd season and I’m praying they pick up season three. With the ratings being as satisfactory as they are, I’d be surprised if they didn’t. Merlin has been a breath of fresh air in its uniqueness. Arthur …
Read More »Margaret Cho Shares Her Passion for Drop Dead Diva
In a recent conference call Q&A, Margaret Cho, who plays the role of legal assistant, Teri Lee, talked about her experiences from the first season and upcoming second season of the break-out dramedy sensation Drop Dead Diva. Describing how she came to be a part of the Drop Dead Diva world, Margaret said that while she was at a performance …
Read More »NGTV Guide: Thursday, June 3
Burn Notice and Royal Pains kick off their summer seasons tonight. Don’t miss our advance preview of Royal Pains and all of our Burn Notice coverage leading up to the premieres. Burn Notice – USA 9/8c – SEASON PREMIERE “Friends and Enemies” – Michael (Jeffrey Donovan) helps Fiona (Gabrielle Anwar) and Sam (Bruce Campbell) protect a lawyer against the city’s …
Read More »Spotlight On: Gabrielle Anwar
Gabrielle Anwar has taken over television like a slow-moving fire storm. Starting back when she first appeared in the short-lived series Hideaway, in 1986, she has since had an astounding career appearing in 13 television series, 12 television films and 27 theatrical films. After making her debut in Hideaway, Gabrielle appeared in The Storyteller with John Hurt, Manifesto with Eric …
Read More »NGTV Guide: Wednesday, June 2
In Plain Sight – USA 10/9c “Death Becomes Her” – A woman from an organized crime family experiences a major health scare and witnesses her beloved niece repeating all of her mistakes. After she becomes vocal about her disapproval of her family’s life, her cousin threatens her and she decides to take action and turn to the Feds. One problem: …
Read More »Family Matters: An Advance Review of Royal Pains
Royal Pains was a hit when it debuted on USA last summer, becoming the number 1 new show on cable for 2009. Led by the always likable Mark Feuerstein as Dr. Hank Lawson, the cast also includes regulars Paulo Costanzo as Evan R. Lawson, Jill Flint as Jill Casey, and Reshma Shetty as Divya Katdare. Campbell Scott has a recurring …
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