Q and A: Week of Dec. 10

Q and A: Week of Dec. 10

Mark Deklin, photo by Angelo KritikosQ: Ever since “GCB” was canceled, I’ve scoured the networks to find some of my favorite actors on other series. I haven’t seen Mark Deklin on anything recently, so I wondered if you could tell me what he is up to. – Gigi W., via email A: Mark recently filmed a guest spot on “Castle” (it is episode 10, which is set to air in early January), where...
Q and A: Week of Dec. 3

Q and A: Week of Dec. 3

Rachel BostonQ: I was an ardent fan of “In Plain Sight,” and I especially liked one of the series’ co-stars, Rachel Boston, who played Det. Chafee. Can you tell me what else I can see her in now that the show is no longer on the air? — Betty W., via e-mail A: Rachel, 30, most recently starred in the Lifetime original movie “Holiday High School Reunion,” which aired in November (check...
Interview: Mark Deklin, Under Suspicion

Interview: Mark Deklin, Under Suspicion

Mark Deklin, photo by Angelo KritikosSince ABC — unfairly, in my opinion, as my readers are aware — canceled “GCB,” I’ve been waiting to see its stars in other shows and movies. One of the series’ stars, Mark Deklin, can be seen next in an episode of “Castle” (to be shown this winter), as well as next year’s feature film “Tarzan” (which also stars Kellan Lutz, of “The Twilight Saga”)....
Q and A: Week of Nov. 26

Q and A: Week of Nov. 26

Tara SummersQ: I am a big fan of “Sons of Anarchy,” and I was wondering who the pretty blonde is? She was on a couple of episodes and played Karen. I know I’ve seen her on something else prior to this. — Geri R., via e-mail A: Tara Summers, who turns 33 in December, plays Dr. Karen Dunhill on FX’s rough-and-tumble, motorcycle-filled crime drama. Tara is a TV and film vet who’s been...
Interview: Rachel Boston — Coming into Her Power

Interview: Rachel Boston — Coming into Her Power

Last week, I interviewed Rachel Boston for my other King Features column, Daytime Dial (see interview here). We discussed her trip back to high school — via Lifetime’s original movie “Holiday High School Reunion.” In “Holiday,” Rachel starred with such industry vets as Marilu Henner and Harry Hamlin. But Rachel is no stranger to working with Hollywood heavy-hitters. Right now she is...
Q and A: Week of Nov. 19

Q and A: Week of Nov. 19

Cast of NBC's "Community"Q: My Thursday nights just aren’t the same without “Community.” When will the show return, and will it be on Fridays, which is what I heard last? — David S., via e-mail A: NBC recently announced that “Community” — which stars Joel McHale, Gillian Jacobs, Danny Pudi, Yvette Nicole Brown, Alison Brie, Donald Glover and Chevy Chase — has ping-ponged back to its...
Q and A: Week of Nov. 12

Q and A: Week of Nov. 12

Mary McDonnell of "Major Crimes"Q: I enjoy “Major Crimes” very much, and I wondered if it will be back for another season? — Pat B., via e-mail A: “Major Crimes,” TNT’s “The Closer” spinoff starring Mary McDonnell, was the year’s No. 1 new cable drama, so you can bet it will return for a 15-episode second season (up from a 10-episode first season) in summer 2013. As the premiere gets...
Q and A: Week of Nov. 5 Unlabelled

Q and A: Week of Nov. 5

Q: The CW’s “90210” is really off to a great start — it seems to be getting back on the right track since its weird derailment of last season. Can you give me any spoilers for season five? — Bridget M. in Georgia A: I spoke with series star Michael Steger, who plays Navid Shirazi, and he told me to look for the darker side of Navid to come out. “Navid is thrown off-kilter a bit to where...
Q and A: Week of Oct. 22

Q and A: Week of Oct. 22

Kali HawkQ: I remembered reading a while back that they were bringing back the sketch-comedy show “In Living Color.” Is that true? — Carrie in Louisiana A: I spoke with Kali Hawk — who co-stars as Shelby on Fox’s “New Girl” and also stars in the “In Living Color” reboot — and she’s not sure when it will air either, although she assures me that they shot the pilot episode/special, and...
INTERVIEW — Michael Steger: "Navid Explores His Dark Side"

INTERVIEW — Michael Steger: "Navid Explores His Dark Side"

Michael Steger, photo by Benny HaddadThe fifth season of “90210” has started with a bang, and going by the first few episodes, I think I can safely say we are in for a treat this year. Naomi and Max are married(!); Teddy and Silver are trying for a baby; Adrianna is in a love triangle; Liam is in Crazytown because of Vanessa; sparks are flying between Annie and a guy she met through...
Interview: Kellie Martin Explores New Territory

Interview: Kellie Martin Explores New Territory

Kellie Martin as Capt. Nicole Galassin (Photo courtesy Lifetime Television/Army Wives)Hot on the heels of the news that Lifetime Television has renewed the groundbreaking series “Army Wives” for a seventh season, I spoke with series co-star Kellie Martin, who played a pivotal and game-changing role this season. Kellie plays Capt. Nicole Galassin, and although we last saw Capt. Galassin...
Interview: Bellamy Young, A First Lady Ahead of Her Time

Interview: Bellamy Young, A First Lady Ahead of Her Time

Bellamy Young as Mellie Grant, photo courtesy ABCBellamy Young is a familiar face on the television landscape. You might recognize her from her scores of guest-starring roles on shows such as “The X-Files,” “Cold Case,” “Castle,” “Private Practice,” “Criminal Minds” and “Franklin and Bash.” But it’s her role as first lady Mellie Grant on ABC’s breakout hit “Scandal” (which airs tonight...
Q and A: Week of Oct. 15

Q and A: Week of Oct. 15

Eric Dane (photo courtesy ABC/Danny Feld)Q: I watched the season premiere of “Grey’s Anatomy” and saw that Mark Sloan died. Did the person who played him die in real life? I noticed at the end they gave a birth year and a death year. — Wayne M., via e-mailA: Eric Dane, who played the medical drama’s Dr. Mark “McSteamy” Sloan since the show’s second season, is alive and well, unlike...
Q and A: Week of Oct. 8

Q and A: Week of Oct. 8

Q: I am so happy to hear that “Army Wives” has been renewed for another season. Will all the stars be back for the new season? — Fiona W., via e-mail A: Lifetime has indeed ordered 13 more episodes of the hit military drama for a 2013 seventh season. However, not all the details of who will be returning have been worked out. Catherine Bell appears to be a yes, while Kim Delany is most...
INTERVIEW: Adam Ant Is Retaking America by Storm

INTERVIEW: Adam Ant Is Retaking America by Storm

Adam Ant, photo by Robert Kenney ImagesIf you know Adam Ant only because of "Goody Two Shoes," you need some serious re-education — and I'm just the gal to give it to you. While the aforementioned '80s anthem was a big hit for Adam in the U.S., if you dive deeper into this musical genius' repertoire to discover such songs as "Wonderful," "Desperate But Not Serious," "Strip," "Stand...
Q and A: Week of Oct. 1

Q and A: Week of Oct. 1

Tim Matheson, photo by David ZaughQ: I’ve loved Tim Matheson since I first saw him in “Animal House” all those years ago. Can you tell me what he’s doing now? — Tracey P., Allentown, Pa. A: You and me both, Tracey. Tim is as busy as ever, directing and co-starring in the CW’s “Hart of Dixie” (airing Tuesday nights at 8/7c), and he couldn’t be happier in this latest gig. He told me recently...
Q and A: Week of Sept. 24

Q and A: Week of Sept. 24

Q: I saw a video on CMT by Shooter Jennings, and he sounds and looks so familiar. Is he related to the late Waylon Jennings? — Travis R., via e-mail A: Shooter is the country-music star’s son with wife (and fellow country singer) Jessi Colter. Shooter grew up surrounded by legends: Waylon, Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson and Kris Kristofferson. You can catch Shooter beginning Sunday, Oct....
64th Annual Primetime Emmy Winners

64th Annual Primetime Emmy Winners

Here's a list of winners at Sunday's 64th annual Primetime Emmy Awards presented by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences:— Drama Series: "Homeland," Showtime.— Actress, Drama Series: Claire Danes, "Homeland," Showtime.— Actor, Drama Series: Damian Lewis, "Homeland," Showtime.— Supporting Actor, Drama Series: Aaron Paul, "Breaking Bad," AMC.— Supporting Actress, Drama Series:...
INTERVIEW: Trisha Goddard, Ready for the Challenge

INTERVIEW: Trisha Goddard, Ready for the Challenge

Trisha Goddard is a (mostly) new voice entering the daytime-television arena; although she has served as a guest host and conflict-resolution expert for “The Maury Povich Show,” beginning today, Trisha has a show all her own. While hosting her own show isn’t a new thing for her — she’s hosted and won awards for several talk shows in Australia and the U.K. — for American audiences, it...
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