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Jenna Fischer wants you to see her new movie

Friday, May 9th, 2008

Pam Beesley (Jenna Fischer) of “The Office” talks about her appearance last night on “The Tonight Show”, and her upcoming film “The Promotion” on her her official MySpace blog:

I’m not sure if you remember that movie “Quebec” I blogged about awhile back…it is now called “The Promotion” and it’s coming out in June. I […]

“Heroes” Action Figures Available This Summer

Thursday, May 8th, 2008

Move over “Star Wars”, here comes the “Heroes” action figure line. Seat42F has all the pics.

Included in the first set of characters are: “Claire Bennet,” the heroine cheerleader with incredible recuperative powers; “Hiro Nakamura,” the office worker with the ability to bend time and space; “Peter Petrelli,” the most powerful of all the heroes […]

Will Chloe get what she deserves?

Thursday, May 8th, 2008

Chloe Sullivan is arguably the star of “Smallville”. Chloe has been involved in nearly every major plot line, and has ties to every single other major character. Not even Clark can say that. Now with the exit of Lex and Lana next season, “Smallville” can’t afford to loose Chloe. According to […]

Freema Agyeman in new BBC Dickens Production

Thursday, May 8th, 2008

Martha has been the most charismatic companion of the newest of Doctor Who’s companions. She also shined in her recent stint on “Torchwood”. News via Outpost Gallifrey gives:

BBC Drama Production today announced the key cast for Little Dorrit, Andrew Davies’ major adaptation of Dickens’ novel, which will be broadcast on BBC One this […]

New “Knight Rider” Showrunner hated TV-movie

Thursday, May 8th, 2008

We loved the concept, but hated the execution. It appears so did Gary Scott Thompson, the new show runner. AintItCool has this quote:

“There was the original Knight Rider series which we all love, there was the 2-hour movie, and now there’s the new series. And they share in common a car named […]

More “Smallville” Complaining

Wednesday, May 7th, 2008

Just because I don’t watch Smallville anymore doesn’t mean I won’t still complain about it. Over at TVAddict.com there are spoilers for the coming season finale. What I wanted to point out is in the comments.

KaeDee writes:
So, it’s always like that and it is frustrating…. Why do they put the characters […]

“Big Love” Season 3 News

Wednesday, May 7th, 2008

Finally, after a long draught of “Big Love” news, we have a scoop from TVGuide’s Michael Ausiello on the upcoming season. (Warning, potential spoilers)

The show is casting two, er, Big roles. First up is Ray Henry, Nicki’s boss at the law firm and the (contradiction alert!) good-guy lawyer who’s prosecuting the Roman Grant […]

“House” Spin-off in the Works

Wednesday, May 7th, 2008

“House” has been one of the most consistent shows on television for the past few years. Although not as ‘real’ as medical shows like “ER”, it has been able to deliver the same quality week after week. Now, “House” producers are working to bring a “spin-off” to the small screen. TVGuide’s Ausiello […]

More Doctor Horrible

Tuesday, May 6th, 2008

Felicia Day, who plays Penny in Joss Whedon’s upcoming web series “Doctor Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog”, was recently part of an interview with author Patrick Rothfuss. In the interview, she discusses Dr. Horrible.

You recently got to work with Joss Whedon on “Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog.” What can you tell us about that?
I can tell you […]

Interview with CSI: Miami’s Natalia Boa Vista

Tuesday, May 6th, 2008

Eva La Rue plays Natalia Boa Vista in CBS’s “CSI: Miami”. TheTVAddict has a lengthy interview with the star. Here is an excerpt:

Without giving too much away, what’s coming up for the last few episodes?
The season finale is awesome. It’s going to be an incredible cliffhanger. It’s going to start the next season. […]

Sitcom Stunt Casting

Tuesday, May 6th, 2008

This season has been filled with stunt casting on various sitcoms. Bringing in famous faces to booster ratings has been a theme. Some work well in the story, and occasionally fit in as well as a regular. Here are my thoughts on many of the latest ’stunt casts’.

Britney Spears, HIMYM: I […]

Angela gives birth

Tuesday, May 6th, 2008

“The Office” star Angela Kinsey has a new baby girl. The People exclusive has:

There’s a new Office mate in town: Actress Angela Kinsey and her husband, TV writer Warren Lieberstein, have welcomed a baby daughter, the actress’s rep tells PEOPLE exclusively.
Weighing 6 lbs., 14 oz., Isabel Ruby Lieberstein was born at 12:50 p.m. Saturday. […]

Behind the Scenes of the CSI / Two and a Half Men swap

Friday, May 2nd, 2008

Last month the writers of “CSI” and “Two and a Half Men” announced they were swapping writers for a single episode. CBS has posted behind the scenes video of from the writers room.

Part I Here
Part II Here

I still think it is an interesting idea, and I will get me to watch “Two and a […]

Smallville — I’m done

Friday, May 2nd, 2008

I’ve been somewhat of an apologist for the non-Superman-like storyline of “Smallville”. Though it has been far from young-Superman for quite some time, it still remained a fun show, so I put up with the juvenile writing…until now. Comics2Film has an announcement from producers on the villains to replace Lex.

Doomsday: In season […]

Joss Updates “Dollhouse” cast: Amy Acker

Thursday, April 17th, 2008

Another Whedonverse alum has joined the cast of “Dollhouse”. This straight from Joss himself, at Whedonesque:

Hi campers. We’re having the read-through of the script today. Why would I be nervous? YOU’RE nervous! Anyhoo, I just couldn’t resist letting you know that the recurring roles have actually been cast for some time now. I’m shocked […]

“Lucky Louie” back…kind of

Thursday, April 17th, 2008

HBO’s “Lucky Louie” was a simple yet funny show. Louis C.K. and Pamela Adlon worked great together and made the show very entertaining. They will be reuniting to write and star in a CBS sitcom, with a familiar premise. Hollywood Reporter has:

“Lucky Louie” stars Louis C.K. and Pamela Adlon are reuniting for […]

Tudyk’s comedy pilot

Thursday, April 17th, 2008

Firefly’s Wash (Alan Tudyk) has just been cast in a new sitcom for WB Television. Hollywood Reporter has:

The untitled Kohan/Mutchick comedy, from Warner Bros. TV, centers on two men — one straight, one gay (Tudyk) — who are lifelong best friends and business partners.
Tudyk, who recently starred in NBC’s untitled Luke Reiter pilot and […]

“Dollhouse” spoiled, slightly

Thursday, April 17th, 2008

The new Fox show, “Dollhouse” promises to be big. With Joss Whedon and Eliza Dushku, I believe we’re in for a treat. IO9.com has compiled all the information they believe is available about the series, which includes info from the pilot script. Here’s a less-spoiler excerpt taken from an interview with E! […]

Please Re-New “Eli Stone”

Thursday, April 17th, 2008

A quality show that isn’t getting much support is in danger of not being renewed. “Eli Stone” needs a second season. Kristin@EOnline talks to executive producer Greg Berlanti.

“We just hope anyone who wants the show to come back will let that be known to ABC. And thanks so much to you and to […]

Full Episodes on Marvel Kids Website

Thursday, April 17th, 2008

Marvel has been really pushing their brand lately. With new found control over their productions, they’ve been moving forward on all fronts. Now the MarvelKids website is running full-length shows. Comics2Film describes the new service:

Marvel’s recently-launched, all-ages website MarvelKids.com is now showing complete episodes of the ‘Fantastic Four: World’s Greatest Heroes’ animated […]