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Wednesday 23 July 2008

• 'Nashville Star's' Ashlee Hewitt talks about her experience

  

  NBC's "Nashville Star" said goodbye to pretty Ashlee Hewitt, who rollicked the crowd with her original rendition of “Mike’s Hard Lemonade’, a company who must be over the moon for their good fortune at finding their way as the beverage of choice for Hewitt’s bittersweet lyric.

Sunday 20 July 2008

• In photos: 'Ugly Betty Filming in Queens on July 18, 2008'

  

  We have added a new set of images from the event "Ugly Betty Filming in Queens on July 18, 2008."

Friday 18 July 2008

• 'Monk' stars Tony Shalhoub and Hector Elizondo talk new season

  

  "Monk" new season premieres on the USA Network Friday, July 18. At 9:00 PM.

Wednesday 16 July 2008

• Nashville Star exit interview with Laura and Sophie

  

  NBC's "Nashville Star" goodbye to youngsters Laura and Sophie.

Tuesday 15 July 2008

• In photos: 'Lipstick Jungle Television Series Filming in Soho'

  

  We have added a new set of images from the event "Lipstick Jungle Television Series Filming in Soho."

Monday 14 July 2008

• TNT 'Saving Grace' cast talk season two

  

  The story of detective Grace Hanadarko, (Holly Hunter) a hedonistic, alcoholic lapsed-Catholic with a Priest for a brother and an earthy “chaw-luvin’” angel named Earl (Leon Rippy) who has elected to restore her faith has found a devoted audience of fans, ready for season two of the spiritual drama that is grounded heavily in human flaws.

Saturday 12 July 2008

• NBC's 'Celebrity Circus' makeup forever with artist Melanie Mills

  

  NBC's "Celebrity Circus" is winding down to the finale after the news this last week that supermodel and mother of two, Rachel Hunter, was to leave the NBC reality series. 

Friday 11 July 2008

• TCA Day 3: HBO news fills the afternoon

  

  Confession time. Caffeine-less and needing a fix, I accidentally wandered into the HBO morning meeting the day before, where new HBO entertainment president Sue Naegle was introducing herself to the HBO staff, with Richard Plepler and other high ranking HBOers as they were good-naturedly lamenting Showtime's vibrancy as a network, as well as Turner, CW and several other key cable players.     

Thursday 10 July 2008

• TCA Day 2: Georgia, Buzz Aldrin, Margaret Cho's parents steal the show

  

  Yesterday at the TCA was more compelling for the sheer range of people we heard from and met with.

• Mindy Kaling and Brian Baumgartner talk“The Office” Webisodes

  

  “The Office” Webisodes are coming to NBC.com this Thursday, July 10th.

• Nashville Star Tommy Stanley and Pearl Heart have a final word

  

  Nashville Star said goodbye to Tommy Stanley and Pearl Heart on Monday night.

Wednesday 09 July 2008

• TCA day one: TV One, Fuse, Hallmark before lunch

  

  TCA (Television Critics Association) meetings at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills kicked off today.  The tour is a semi-annual gathering of television journalists from around the country.

Monday 07 July 2008

• Sci Fi’s ‘Scare Tactics’: Don’t send the IRS to Tracy Morgan’s house

  

  Sci Fi's "Scare Tactics" takes its creative cues from "Candid Camera," "Punk’d" and "The Twilight Zone."  The show will premiere on Wednesday, July 9 at 10:00 pm  in two back-to-back new episodes.

• Robert Picardo and Joe Mallozzi discuss command changes on Stargate: Atlantis

  

  The fifth season of "Stargate Atlantis" launches on Sci Fi on July 11 -- with several cast changes, including a shift from starring to recurring status for Amanda Tapping, with actor Robert Picardo taking her place as the mission leader on the series.

• 'Burn Notice' Chat with Bruce Campbell and Jeffrey Donovan

  

  USA’s “Burn Notice” season two picks up right where season one left off, and after watching the screener with the first two episodes, no sophomore slump will curse the droll, fast-paced series.

• Elvis Mitchell interview: TCM's Under the Influence

  

  I fell in love with Elvis Mitchell listening to his thoughtful inside-out analysis of film on The Treatment for National Public Radio's KCRW 89.9 FM in my daily commuting.

Saturday 05 July 2008

• NBC’s 'Celebrity Circus' interview: Judge Louie Spence has arrived

  

  What do you do when you are one of Britain’s leading dance choreographers and your personality is simply too expansive to stay on that island? 

Friday 04 July 2008

• Jim Cramer Interview: Revs up the 'American Dream' with NASCAR

  

  You can feel the energy peel off financial guru and media star Jim Cramer. "There’s always a bull market somewhere and I promise to try to find it just for you," Cramer said yesterday in an interview.

Thursday 03 July 2008

• NBC's Fear Itself, Elisabeth Moss talks 'Eater'

  

  NBC's new suspense and horror anthology series, "Fear Itself," is from the Emmy Award-winning creators of "Masters of Horror" and some of Hollywood's most acclaimed and provocative directors, writers, and stars.

Wednesday 02 July 2008

• NBC's Nashville Star says goodbye to Alyson Gilbert, Interview

  

  It was family night on Nashville Star this last Monday, as Billy Ray Cryrus’ daughter Noah Cyrus introduced her dad onstage.

Saturday 28 June 2008

• NBC’s 'Celebrity Circus' interview, the men reveal all

  

  Many of my professional TV critic friends razz me relentlessly about my well-documented guilty pleasure of NBC’s reality cirque des l’etoiles: Celebrity Circus.

Friday 27 June 2008

• Piers Morgan interview: America's Got Talent and then some

  

  Piers Morgan has been heavily on my radar since I started paying attention to “Britain’s Got Talent” during the season of Paul Potts. 

Wednesday 25 June 2008

• In photos: 'Shear Genius Season 2 Launch Party'

  

  We have added a new set of images from the event "Shear Genius Season 2 Launch Party."