February 25th, 2009 | 1 Comment
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.
Absolutely Fabulous (Fox)
Zosia Mamet and Toni Trucks have been cast in Fox’s Absolutely Fabulous remake. Based on the British series, the show revolves around neurotic fashion publicist Eddie (Kathryn Hahn) and her best friend Patsy (Kristen Johnson), an outrageous fashion editor, who drive Eddie’s sensible teen daughter, Saffron (Mamet), up the wall with their wild behavior. Trucks will play Eddie’s assistant.
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February 24th, 2009 | 0 Comments
The CW just announced that it has renewed Smallville, Supernatural, Gossip Girl, One Tree Hill, and 90210 for next season. America’s Next Top Model has also been greenlit for two additional seasons. All six shows will return in the fall of 2009.
While the Gossip Girl and America’s Next Top Model renewals were expected, the return of Smallville, Supernatural, One Tree Hill, and 90210 were less certain. In the case of Smallville and One Tree Hill, a lot was riding on which of those show’s core cast-members would be returning. Smallville’s renewal clearly signals that Tom Welling has successfully concluded his contract negotiations, but the same can’t be said for One Tree Hill’s Chad Michael Murray. While nothing is confirmed, insiders say he’s expected to return in some capacity.
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February 19th, 2009 | 0 Comments
Welcome to the Spoiler Roundup, the most comprehensive weekly spoiler wrapup on the internet. We scour the web for all the best spoilers on some of the most popular shows on the air.
This Week: 24, Big Love, Bones, Brothers and Sisters, CSI, Damages, Flight of the Conchords, Gossip Girl, Grey’s Anatomy, House, How I Met Your Mother, Life, Lost, Numbers, Reaper, Supernatural, Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles, The Big Bang Theory and Ugly Betty.
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February 5th, 2009 | 0 Comments
In the first major casting on the CW’s Gossip Girl spinoff, Krysten Ritter has been tapped to play Carol Rhodes, Lily’s older sister. The spinoff, a prequel to Gossip Girl, chronicles the wild teen years of Lily van der Woodsen (Kelly Rutherford) in Los Angeles in the 1980s.
Written by Gossip Girl creators Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage, the new project centers on young Lily Rhodes (her maiden name), who, after a falling-out with her parents, is forced to move in with her sister, Carol (Ritter), the black sheep of the Rhodes family. Overnight, Lily has to transition from a life of luxury and education at a wealthy Montecito boarding school to living deep in the San Fernando Valley she once made fun of and going to public school.
The backdoor pilot for the spinoff will air as a Gossip Girl episode May 11.
February 5th, 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.
An American Family (ABC)
Jason Winer has been tapped to direct and Sofia Vergara to co-star in ABC’s comedy pilot An American Family. Steven Levitan and Christopher Lloyd’s documentary-style comedy revolves around three families: one traditional; another that includes a 60-year-old man who becomes a stepfather after marrying a Latina (Vergara) 30 years his junior; and the third, a gay couple who have just adopted a Vietnamese baby.
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February 4th, 2009 | 0 Comments
Welcome to the Spoiler Roundup, the most comprehensive weekly spoiler wrapup on the internet. We scour the web for all the best spoilers on some of the most popular shows on the air.
This Week: 24, 90210, Army Wives, Battlestar Galactica, Bones, Brothers and Sisters, Criminal Minds, Desperate Housewives, Eleventh Hour, ER, Fringe, Ghost Whisperer, Gossip Girl, Greek, Grey’s Anatomy, Heroes, House, How I Met Your Mother, Law and Order, Life, Lost, My Name Is Earl, Medium, NCIS, Nip/Tuck, Numbers, One Tree Hill, Prison Break, Private Practice, Privileged, Smallville, Supernatural, Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles, The Big Bang Theory, The Closer, The Mentalist, The Office, Ugly Betty and Weeds.
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