Interview: Nancy O'Dell Wants to See Your Morning Squeeze

Interview: Nancy O'Dell Wants to See Your Morning Squeeze

After being AWOL from the TV scene for a short while, Nancy O'Dell is back — and she is coming at us from all forms of media. On TV and the Web, and at your local bookstore, Nancy is ready to reclaim her Media Queen crown. When we caught up recently, she filled me in on everything she's been up to lately. And I have to say, now I know why this beautiful woman talks so fast: She has...
Q and A: Week of Dec. 27

Q and A: Week of Dec. 27

Q: When will “Southland” be back? I was so happy when TNT picked it up from NBC, and have been eagerly awaiting its return. — George F., via e-mailA: The cutting-edge drama will be back on Tuesday, Jan. 4, at 10 p.m. on TNT. Series star Benjamin McKenzie (pictured left; photo credit: Doug Hyun) gave me the scoop: “It’s going to be the same show you’ve seen before, it’s just going to...
Interview: Eric Winter Confirms "Dreaminess" of Rob Lowe, Among Other Things

Interview: Eric Winter Confirms "Dreaminess" of Rob Lowe, Among Other Things

When Eric Winter (left, photo by Gabriel Goldberg) decided to leave “Days of Our Lives” back in 2006 (after playing Rex DiMera since 2002), neither he nor I could have guessed where his career would take him in the four years since. While many might recognize him for playing Rob Lowe's brother on “Brothers and Sisters” or Katherine Heigl's "perfect man" love interest in the feature...
Interview: Jacqueline Bisset Has An Old-Fashioned Christmas

Interview: Jacqueline Bisset Has An Old-Fashioned Christmas

In November 2008, the Hallmark Channel aired the film adaptation of Lousia May Alcott's short story An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving, becoming the highest-rated cable television movie of the week. Starring the beautiful, award-winning actress Jacqueline Bisset as Isabella, An Old-Fashioned Christmas picks up where Thanksgiving left off. Christmas airs tomorrow on the Hallmark Channel at...
Catch Into the Dragon's Lair Tonight on Animal Planet

Catch Into the Dragon's Lair Tonight on Animal Planet

TUNE-IN ALERTI watched this last night, and I have to say: It's a must-see!(press release)The Nile crocodile is one of the planet's most feared apex predators known to have taken humans as prey. Filming within arms reach of these dangerous creatures, is courageous and perhaps a bit insane, but with the risk comes valuable knowledge and an adrenaline rush that can make a person feel...
Interview: $#*! Nicole Sullivan Says

Interview: $#*! Nicole Sullivan Says

While Nicole Sullivan made her Hollywood breakthrough on nighttime soaps like “Party of Five” and “Models, Inc.,” she is best known for her comedic roles. She was a principle cast member on “MADtv” for 10 years, she starred as the titular character on Lifetime Television’s original sitcom “Rita Rocks,” and she now co-stars as Bonnie in the William Shatner-starring CBS sitcom,...
Q and A: Week of Nov. 29

Q and A: Week of Nov. 29

Q: I am glad to see Tim Meadows back on television in TBS’s “Glory Daze.” Now that Conan O’Brien, Tim’s fellow “Saturday Night Live” alumnus, is also on TBS, is there any chance he will guest-star on the show? — Ralph T., via e-mailA: Tim Meadows’ new one-hour TBS comedy will boast a variety of comedic guest stars this season, but as of now, Conan is not one of them. However, the show...
Leslie Nielson Dies at 84

Leslie Nielson Dies at 84

I come home (and back online) from my weeklong Thanksgiving holiday, only to learn one of my favorite comedic actors has passed away.(from Associated Press)Despite decades spent playing sober commanders and serious captains, Leslie Nielsen insisted that he was always made for comedy. He proved it in his career's second act."Surely you can't be serious," an airline passenger says to...
Interview: John O'Hurley Goes to the Dogs

Interview: John O'Hurley Goes to the Dogs

To most television viewers, John O’Hurley (photo credit, Virginia Sherwood/NBC) is best known for his role of J. Peterman on “Seinfeld,” or his nearly 12-year daytime-television career on shows including “The Young and the Restless,” “All My Children,” “Loving,” “Santa Barbara” and “The Edge of Night,” or being crowned the ultimate champion on the very first season of “Dancing With...
Interview: The Dramatic Side of Jaime Pressly

Interview: The Dramatic Side of Jaime Pressly

While Jaime Pressly (pictured left, photo courtesy Lifetime Television) might be forever known best for her role of Joy Turner on NBC’s long-running hit sitcom “My Name Is Earl,” she has also put in her fair share of time on nighttime drama series, including “Jack and Jill” and “Charmed.” On Sunday, Nov. 21 at 8 ET/5 PT on the Lifetime Movie Network, you can catch Jaime as she...
Q and A: Week of Nov. 15

Q and A: Week of Nov. 15

Q: I love watching “Family Feud” and think Steve Harvey is doing great, but what happened with John O’Hurley? Why did he leave? He was a terrific host! — Gina T. in TexasA: I spoke with John (pictured left, photo credit Virginia Sherwood/NBC) recently to talk about his other hosting duties, that of the ninth-annual National Dog Show presented by Purina (which airs on Thanksgiving Day...
SOUND OFF: Offensive Polls

SOUND OFF: Offensive Polls

Like any other celebrity publication, I like to take polls once in a while. Like, I want to know which Fall movie you are most excited about, or which TV show does the best Halloween episodes. However, one particular magazine always has the most offensive polls on its website. Today's offensive poll:Really, unnamed magazine — this is your idea of a poll? Is this Mean Girls in real life,...
Q and A: Week of Nov. 8

Q and A: Week of Nov. 8

Q: I think I’ve missed a couple of episodes of “Lone Star” on Fox. Is it coming back on? — Mike M., Newark, OhioQ: I fell in love with the ABC summer series “The Gates.” Do you have any idea if it will be brought back, maybe as a midseason replacement? I really need to know what happens! — Karen D. in VirginiaA: “Lone Star” was the first casualty of the fall 2010 season. Despite rave...
Q and A: Week of Nov. 1

Q and A: Week of Nov. 1

Q: Is it true that a sequel to “Top Gun” is in the works? — Fred D., Akron, OhioA: All MiG-28s point to “yes.” While it is still in the early stages of development, “Top Gun 2” is in Paramount’s sights, although the production company will not confirm anything on the record at this time. Tom Cruise (pictured left in the original, with Kelly McGillis) was said to have been approached...
Interview: Efren Ramirez Wants to Surprise You

Interview: Efren Ramirez Wants to Surprise You

No one could have predicted that August 2004 would have brought us a cult-phenomenon movie — which will soon be turned into an animated television series — that would have us all buying VOTE FOR PEDRO T-shirts, researching Ligers and exclaiming: "GOSH!" Napoleon Dynamite was the big break for Pedro himself, Efren Ramirez (pictured left, courtesy WENN), who has gone on to star in a wide...
Eric McCormack Returns to TV

Eric McCormack Returns to TV

(Press Release)Eric McCormack (Will and Grace, Who Is Clark Rockefeller?) has signed up to play the lead role in TNT’s Perception (working title), a dramatic pilot from executive producer Kenneth Biller (Smallville, Legend of the Seeker) and co-executive producer Mike Sussman (Star Trek: Voyager). This marks McCormack’s third project with TNT after previously starring in the 2009 series...
Conan's Show Zero

Conan's Show Zero

Following the extremely successful Live Coco Cam — a 24-hour look behind-the-scenes at the Conan offices — Conan O'Brien is letting his fans in on the ultimate warm-up for his new TBS show. Conan will host Show Zero on Monday, Nov. 1, at 11 p.m. (ET)/ 8 p.m. (PT). Show Zero will be triple-simulcast, streaming on TeamCoco.com, YouTube.com and Facebook.com. Show Zero will feature celebrity...
Q and A: Week of Oct. 25

Q and A: Week of Oct. 25

Q: I am a great fan of Zachary Quinto (pictured) of “Heroes.” Now that the show has been canceled, what else can I see him in? Also, will there be a sequel to “Star Trek,” and will he play Spock again? — Marie K., Port Charlotte, Fla.A: Zachary will be back to reprise his role as Spock in the as-yet-untitled sequel to 2009’s smash-hit reboot of the popular sci-fi series, “Star Trek.”...

Just Announced: Conan's First Week of Guests

Conan O’Brien will begin his run on TBS with some of the biggest names in entertainment and music beginning Monday, Nov. 8, at 11 p.m. (ET/PT). The premiere night of Conan from Stage 15 at Warner Bros. Studios will feature Seth Rogen and a musical performance from Jack White. The rest of Conan’s premiere week will feature a lineup of special guests, rare performances and some of Conan's...
Q and A: Week of Oct. 18

Q and A: Week of Oct. 18

Q: I love Lifetime’s “Drop Dead Diva.” Has it been renewed for another season? — Kelli J., St. LouisA: I’m happy to report that the unique comedy/drama starring the delightfully talented Brooke Elliott (pictured left) has been renewed for its third season, which is set to premiere its 13 new episodes in 2011.Q: I really got sucked into “The Gates” this summer, and I was wondering if...
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