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June 15th, 2008

New Showtime Comedy: Secret Diary of a Call Girl

Cable’s Showtime has a new comedy called Secret Diary of a Call Girl premiering Monday night at 10:30pm EST that stars former Doctor Who companion Billie Piper as a companion of a whole ‘nother kind.
The U.K. series already aired across the pond from September to November 2007, where it quickly gained popularity. Based on […]

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June 15th, 2008

Comedy Talk: John Leguizamo Gives Jimmy Kimmel the Hard Truth

M. Night Shyamalan’s latest movie, The Happening, opened in U.S. theaters on Friday, and co-star John Leguizamo made an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live the same day to help promote it.
I love catching the comedian-actor when he visits talk shows because his New York and comedy roots are always on full display.
Take a look at […]

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June 15th, 2008

Happy Father’s Day, ‘30 Rock’ Style

Did you see the one where Jack Donaghy (Alec Baldwin) pretends to be Tracy Jordan’s (Tracy Morgan) dad during a therapy session? If not, boy have you missed out on one of the funniest TV-comedy scenes ever, on 30 Rock or elsewhere.
Check it out right now, and Happy Father’s Day to all of the […]

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June 14th, 2008

Comedy Talk: Bill Cosby Gets Charitable with Jimmy Kimmel

Entertainment legend Bill Cosby paid a visit to Jimmy Kimmel Live on Friday, and he stuck around long enough to have a seat and chat with the host for a good eight minutes.
The occasion was the recent eBay charity auction featuring several of the instantly recognizable colorful sweaters Cosby regularly sported on his hit NBC […]

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June 14th, 2008

Susan Sarandon Visits ‘The Graham Norton Show’

The third season of BBC America’s hit late-night talk series The Graham Norton Show is now almost half over, but the big-name guests are still showing up regularly.
Tonight at 10pm EST, host Norton will welcome the latest veteran actress to grace his stage, the one and only Susan Sarandon. I have no doubt the […]

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June 14th, 2008

‘Greek’ Casting Couch: Charisma Carpenter Returns

The people who bring us ABC Family’s hit college dramedy Greek never take a break.
Earlier this month, the news spread that Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel alum Charisma Carpenter will be reprising her Season One role as national Zeta Beta Zeta representative Tegan Walker. On the episode “Black & White and Read All […]

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June 14th, 2008

In Plain Sight: ‘Never the Bride’ (6-15-08)

There’s another fresh episode of In Plain Sight coming up this weekend on Father’s Day. The installment is called “Never the Bride,” and it will have two talented guest stars: veteran actress Joanna Cassidy (Six Feet Under, Blade Runner) and funny Missi Pyle (Boston Legal, Heroes).
As always, the plot revolves around Mary Shannon’s latest […]

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June 14th, 2008

Michael Rady Has a New Gig Called ‘Greek’

Fans of Greek can look forward to a new character when everybody’s favorite college dramedy returns for Round Two.
According to TV Guide, actor Michael Rady, who currently appears as high school teacher Doug Stephens on CBS’ misguided rookie series Swingtown, will arrive on campus as a character who’ll come into conflict with Spencer Grammer’s Casey […]

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June 13th, 2008

Coming Up on ‘Chuck’: A New Sarah

Okay, maybe not a new Sarah as in a new actress playing the character. As far as I and everyone else knows, the part still belongs to the actress who originated it, namely Australian Yvonne Strahovski.
But when the spy dramedy Chuck returns for its sophomore season, there will be numerous different things immediately noticeable […]

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June 13th, 2008

‘The Office’ Spinoff Chatter: Aziz Ansari and Rashida Jones

There are two breaking developments on the Office spinoff front, one confirmed, another still basically grist for the rumor mill.
This week, the first official cast member was hired for the new sitcom, and he is Human Giant star and Flight of the Conchords guest star Aziz Ansari. Says spinoff co-executive producer Greg Daniels, “We […]

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