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September 20th, 2007

Tonight’s ‘My Name Is Earl’ Repeat Possibly New

I’ve been unable to verify if it’s true or not, but I thought My Name Is Earl junkies might like to know that AOL is reporting tonight’s 50-minute broadcast (8pm EST) actually contains footage that has not been seen previously. The AOL Web site is the only place I’ve found a description claiming the […]

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September 19th, 2007

Is Molly Shannon Joining ‘Pushing Daisies’?

Who is coming up with these fantastic casting coups on so many TV shows this season? And is it really possible that feisty, funny Molly Shannon will be appearing on ABC’s deservedly hyped dramatic amalgam Pushing Daisies? Well, if you believe everything that TV Guide’s Michael Ausiello writes (and why wouldn’t you?), the […]

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September 18th, 2007

The CW Eliminating Two Sitcoms from Sunday Encore Slots

If you’re one of the many TV watchers who became accustomed to catching up with The CW’s Monday-night comedies on Sunday afternoon last year, it’s time to fiddle with your viewing schedule. According to The Futon Critic, the newest broadcast network is removing two sitcoms from its weekend repeats to make room for the […]

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September 13th, 2007

Fall 2007 Newbie: Back to You

Many people are eagerly anticipating the new Fox sitcom Back to You because it’s not only bringing back to the small screen a pair of well-liked personalities from two of the most successful comedy shows in television history, but wrapping them up in one tidy package for maximum entertainment value.
Six-time Emmy winner Kelsey Grammer has […]

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September 12th, 2007

More Details on ‘My Name Is Earl’ Guest Stars Alyssa Milano and Michael Rapaport

Last Thursday, I passed on casting information scooped by TV Guide’s Michael Ausiello regarding the extended guest appearance of Charmed star Alyssa Milano on My Name Is Earl this fall. With the release of NBC’s press announcement today, the network has made the news official. Not only will Milano come aboard for multiple […]

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September 11th, 2007

Fall 2007 Newbie: Aliens in America

The CW’s roundly anticipated fish-out-of-water newcomer Aliens in America, which has won the excellent post-Everybody Hates Chris time slot on Mondays at 8:30pm EST, is almost here. Premiering on October 1, the series will introduce the world to two teenagers who appear to be galaxies apart due to their dissimilar heritage and simultaneously almost […]

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September 7th, 2007

Wen and Garofalo Take On ‘Two and a Half Men’

Unsurprisingly, celebrity love—or at least lust—is in the air for the fall season of CBS’ megahit Two and a Half Men. This week, the Eye Network announced forthcoming guest-star stints by two talented actresses: new 24 cast member Janeane Garofalo and former ER regular Ming-Na Wen.
Both women are slated to play love interests for […]

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September 7th, 2007

Get Well Wishes to Kristin Chenoweth of ‘Pushing Daisies’

Sad news comes from the sitcom entertainment world via E! Online’s gossip maven Kristin Veitch. In a September 6 column, she reports that Tony-winning Broadway heavyweight and Pushing Daisies regular Kristin Chenoweth has followed in the unfortunate footsteps of fellow sitcom actress Jenna Fischer and fractured several ribs after a tumble down some stairs. […]

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September 6th, 2007

‘Sopranos’ Star Edie Falco Has a Date with ‘30 Rock’

In yet more sitcom casting news—this has been a very busy day—NBC Universal announced another new addition to a popular NBC comedy earlier today. This time it’s three-time Emmy-winning Sopranos star Edie Falco who’s tapped for a fall guest-star turn, on Tina Fey’s acclaimed 30 Rock, no less. Falco seems duly excited about […]

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September 6th, 2007

‘My Name Is Earl’ Lands Be-witch-ing Alyssa Milano

TV Guide columnist Michael Ausiello scooped today that former Charmed star Alyssa Milano is onboard to show My Name Is Earl cast members who’s the boss. The 34-year-old actress, also a one-time regular on the popular mid-1990s primetime soap Melrose Place, is a sitcom veteran who first achieved prominence as a teenager while playing […]

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