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May 25th, 2008

Patricia Heaton’s Next Gig a Talk Show?

Broadcasting & Cable has some very interesting news about Patricia Heaton.
Apparently, the former star of Fox’s recently canceled Back to You was in talks to headline a daytime talk show after CBS’ Everybody Loves Raymond aired its final original episode back in September 2005.
But then Back to You was picked up and Heaton changed her […]

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May 12th, 2008

Hope for ‘Back to You’ Fans?

Perhaps, loyal viewers, perhaps.
Rumors spread early this weekend that Fox has canceled the broadcast-news sitcom Back to You, reportedly because of the high price tag attached to its big-name stars Kelsey Grammer and Patricia Heaton.
TV Week indicates all is not said and done regarding the show’s future, however. On Sunday, the website reported that […]

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May 10th, 2008

Fox Stunner: ‘Til Death’ Lives, ‘Back to You’ Dies

That time of the year is upon us, namely the spring upfront season, which is when viewers learn the fates of their favorite shows on the bubble. The industry-speak phrase refers to those series that network executives haven’t yet decided what to do with: cancel, renew, or downsize to a midseason replacement. The […]

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May 7th, 2008

Comedy Talk: Patricia Heaton Hooks the Ladies of ‘The View’

And, yes, the word “hook” in the title is a reference to Back to You star Patricia Heaton’s infamous remark on The View Monday morning that female anchors on the West Coast of the United States have a striking resemblance to hookers, what with their gigantic hoop earrings and all. I personally wouldn’t know, […]

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May 7th, 2008

Back to You: 1.13 ‘The New Boss’ Previews

Back to You’s May 7 episode, The New Boss, guest stars Suzy Nakamura (Help Me Help You) as the new woman in charge at WURG.
Of course, to everyone’s great dismay, she swoops in and starts changing stuff. Unfortunately for Team Ambush, Chuck and Kelly, she’s also more than a little savvy, which allows her […]

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April 30th, 2008

Back to You: 1.12 ‘Two Steps Forward, One Step Back’ Recap

Original Air Date: April 30, 2008
Picking up right where the last episode left off, KELLY wakes up from her faint, and she and CHUCK clarify for Gracie that the two of them conceived her the “old-fashioned way.” When Chuck admits to GRACIE that he didn’t tell her he was her father because he didn’t […]

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April 17th, 2008

Back to You: 1.10 ‘The Wall of Fame’ Recap

Original Air Date: April 16, 2008
There are lots of changes on Back to You post-hiatus. The first thing we notice during this episode is that the actress who plays Chuck and Kelly’s daughter Gracie has changed. She’s no longer Laura Marano, formerly of Without a Trace, but a newcomer named Lily Jackson. […]

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April 15th, 2008

Back to You: ‘Hug & Tell’ Spoilers (4-23-08)

The April 23 episode of Back to You, “Hug & Tell,” will pack an extra shot of star power due to the guest appearance of entertainment pioneer Diahann Carroll.
Carroll is an icon for so many reasons besides her obvious beauty, talent, and good deeds. She’s the first black actress to star in her own […]

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April 15th, 2008

Back to You: ‘The Wall of Fame’ Spoilers (4-16-08)

Fox newbie Back to You returns from writers strike-induced hiatus on April 16 with the festive episode “The Wall of Fame.”
Crotchety sports reporter Marsh plans a big surprise for his colleague Chuck that leads to a troubling discovery for Chuck and Kelly. Of course, the two, ever concerned about appearances, then go to great […]

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March 9th, 2008

Back to You: 1.9 ‘Business or Pleasure’ Recap

Original Air Date: February 27, 2008
While the Channel Nine news team is out to dinner at a nice restaurant, Channel Eight News’ charismatic new anchorman CRAIG ST. CLAIRE (Guest Star Coby Ryan McLaughlin) comes over to introduce himself and make small talk. This is a big deal because the newsman is the hottest new […]

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