De Matteo hates Globe nomination
When people recognize Drea De Matteo on the street, they don't ask her about her role on the NBC comedy "Joey." They ask her about Adriana and how she got...
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Gambling with comic-book roles
The craze of bringing comic books to the big screen has translated well for some franchises, such as "Spider-Man," "X-Men," "Batman" and "Superman," but it hasn't always translated as well...
Spacek, Nixon will check into ‘ER’
Award-winning guest stars are often rushed into the emergency room at County General Hospital at crucial points in the season. Oscar winner Sissy Spacek and recent Emmy-winner Cynthia Nixon are...
Baranski gets ‘In the Game’ with Hewitt
Emmy winner Christine Baranski is the latest addition to ABC's midseason comedy "In the Game." The actress joins Jennifer Love Hewitt, Ed O'Neill and Alyson Hannigan in the series. The...
WB develops drama about college sex
Multiple Emmy-winner Tom Fontana is the latest all-star writer-producer to join the WB's development talent roster. Fontana and fellow "Homicide: Life on the Street" vet Julie Martin are behind a...
NBC pilot seeks stars in Chicago auditions
The creators of "Will & Grace" are looking far and wide for the stars of their latest project at NBC. Instead of going through the usual, New York-L.A. audition process...
ABC hits up ‘Lost’ creator for new show
Pilots from "Lost" creator J.J. Abrams' company and writer-director Rod Lurie ("Line of Fire") are among four projects that ABC ordered last week. A drama about high-end realtors and a...
Unsolved mystery
The plucky survivors of ABC's "Lost" could serve as a casebook for how most people would respond to being stranded on a deserted (and mysterious) island. Some folks would be...
‘Osbournes’ ready for MTV swan song
The Prince of Darkness and his rock 'n' roll family are fading to black. MTV says "The Osbournes" will end its run with a final block of 10 episodes beginning...
Man sues NBC, says ‘Factor’ made him ill
A Cleveland man has filed a $2.5 million federal lawsuit against NBC, claiming that an episode of "Fear Factor" was so gross that it made him physically ill. Paralegal Austin...