July 24th, 2009 | 0 Comments
The Casting Call brings together the latest casting news to keep you informed on who is showing up on which show. Find out who is joining your favorite show as a series regular, a recurring character, a guest star or special cameo. The Casting Call could reveal upcoming story-lines, so be aware, there may be spoilers ahead.
Gary Unmarried (CBS)
Brooke D’Orsay has been cast as a new regular character. D’Orsay will play a manager of a radio station owned by her father where Gary (Jay Mohr) is painting and Clean (new regular Keegan Michael Key) works.
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July 22nd, 2009 | 0 Comments
The Casting Call brings together the latest casting news to keep you informed on who is showing up on which show. Find out who is joining your favorite show as a series regular, a recurring character, a guest star or special cameo. The Casting Call could reveal upcoming story-lines, so be aware, there may be spoilers ahead.
The Secret Life of the American Teenager (ABC Family)
Olympic gold medalist and Dancing with the Stars champ Shawn Johnson is set to return to the show. Johnson will play a student at Ulysses S. Grant High School who interacts with Jack (Greg Finley) and Grace (Megan Park) in an episode scheduled to air in early 2010. Johnson first appeared on Secret Life’s September 2008 midseason finale.
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July 22nd, 2009 | 0 Comments
ABC has renewed the obstacle-course reality show Wipeout for a third season. The network is bringing the show back for an unspecified number of episodes next summer. The production engaged in online promotion during the series, offering live factoids about the show via Twitter during each telecast and soliciting feedback from viewers that was incorporated into the show. For the third season, producers are building a new obstacle course, though a signature “big balls” element is being kept, but with a twist.
July 20th, 2009 | 0 Comments
The Casting Call brings together the latest casting news to keep you informed on who is showing up on which show. Find out who is joining your favorite show as a series regular, a recurring character, a guest star or special cameo. The Casting Call could reveal upcoming story-lines, so be aware, there may be spoilers ahead.
90210 (The CW)
Jennie Garth has signed a deal to return this fall for multiple episodes. Garth reappears in the third episode when Kelly gives Harry advice on how to deal with his situation with Annie.
Additionally, John Schneider is joining the show in a recurring role. He will play Liam’s step-father, first appearing in the second episode of 90210’s new seasonl. Liam’s step-father, a Beverly Hills plastic surgeon, is a bit of a jerk, whom Liam does not get along with. When Liam returns after his summer stint in that “scared straight” program we saw him being hauled off to in the finale, he’ll clash with the doc was once again.
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July 20th, 2009 | 0 Comments
ABC is launching a reality series with basketball star Shaquille O’Neal. In Shaq Vs., Shaquille O’Neal will compete against top-name athletes at their own sports. Shaq will swim against Michael Phelps, play football with Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, play tennis vs. Serena Williams, beach volleyball with Kerri Walsh and Misty May-Treanor and box Oscar de la Hoya, among others. The one-hour series will premiere August 18.
July 16th, 2009 | 0 Comments
The nominations in the major category were announced early Thursday morning by Parsons and Chandra Wilson of ABC’s Grey’s Anatomy who were joined by the chairman of the Academy of TV Arts and Sciences John Shaffner.
Fox hit Family Guy became the first animated series in nearly 50 years, and the second ever, to land a best comedy series nomination, following The Flintstones in 1961.
Seven half-hours made it in to the best comedy series category, with two more first-timers, HBO’s offbeat The Flight of the Conchords, CBS’ often overlooked How I Met Your Mother and Showtime’s veteran Weeds. They will compete against defending champ 30 Rock, previous winner The Office and HBO’s Entourage.
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