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Pilot News: Amber Tambyln Cops Unusual Role | Today's News: Our Take | 6/9/2008
Joan of Arcadia is gonna be packing heat. Amber Tamblyn, who starred on the acclaimed/underappreciated CBS drama, has landed the female lead in the ABC pilot The Unusuals.In the dramedy set at a New York police precinct, Tamblyn will play Casey Shraeger, a smart detective who also is the black sheep of her wealthy family, says the Reporter. Already cast in the pilot is Lost's Harold Perrrineau. — Matt MitovichRelated:• Lost Star Finds Unusual New Gig at ABC • Pilot News: ABC... read more
Movie News: Dominic's Pet Project, and More | Today's News: Our Take | 2/7/2008
After freaking us out with a "posthumous" appearance on Lost's season premiere, Dominic Monaghan has landed the lead role in Pet, a psychological thriller about a man who becomes obsessed with his high-school crush.... Hayden Panettiere (Heroes) and Kieran Culkin (Igby Goes Down) are girlfriend and boyfriend in Daydream Nation, described by producers as an intellectual teen comedy à la Juno or Election.... Michael Douglas, Amber Tamblyn (Joan of Arcadia), and Jesse Metcalfe (Desperate... read more
Knight Rider, Grammys and More Specials to Watch For | TVGuide.com's Strike Recovery Guide | 1/9/2008
Here's a roundup of winter and spring TV-movies and specials to keep in mind when seeking out alternative, strike-time programming:Husband for Hire | Jan. 19, at 8 pm/ET, OxygenA single woman (Nadine Velazquez) has 24 hours to find a husband in order to inherit her share of the family fortune. Mark Consuelos, Erik Estrada and Mario Lopez costar.Daniel's Daughter | Jan. 26, 9 pm, Hallmark ChannelLaura Leighton (Melrose Place) plays a woman who realizes how much she has in common with her late... read more
Amber Tamblyn of Arcadia Is CBS' Go-to Girl | Today's News: Our Take | 8/24/2007
Amber Tamblyn, who played the titular God-gabber on CBS' acclaimed (and rudely dismissed) Joan of Arcadia and starred on the Eye's fall 2007 pilot Babylon Fields, has been tapped to play the lead in The Russell Girl, a February 2008 Hallmark Hall of Fame flick. Russell Girl, says Variety, concerns a small-town gal who attempts to escape her past by moving to Chicago, yet ultimately is forced to deal with the tragedy she left behind.Speaking of left behind, Variety also says that Babylon Fields... read more
Ferrera Not Forced into "Pants" | TV Guide News Report | 4/25/2007
Despite reports that America Ferrera is being forced to reprise her role in “The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants,” a producer of the sequel insists there’s nothing ugly about the negotiations. “The full truth of the story is that America was ambivalent at first,” says Alcon Entertainment producer Andrew Kosove. “But she’s very pleased with the screenplay and much more comfortable about her involvement now.” Shooting will begin June 2 in Greece for... read more
Fall 2007: Joan of Arcadia Sees Dead People | Today's News: Our Take | 3/2/2007
Who's doing what and for whom this pilot season? Per Variety and the Hollywood Reporter:• Amber Tamblyn will star in CBS' Babylon Fields, a drama in which deceased people who are resurrected try to resume their lives. Good luck with that, gang.• Rita Moreno will play the matriarch of a rum business-owning clan in CBS' untitled drama starring Jimmy Smits.• Faith Ford is the wife of one of ABC's Carpoolers.• Laura Harris (24) has copped the fourth and final lead in ABC's... read more
TV Guide Interviews & Features | 11/17/2006
You loved her as Mrs. Landingham (so much so that you mourned her First Secretary's sudden death), and adored her as Old read more
Box Office: Grudge Unmatched | Today's News: Our Take | 10/16/2006
Despite the fact that the always-lovely (and probably just busy) Amber Tamblyn never did call me for that Q&A... The Grudge 2 topped the weekend box office with a $22 million haul (compared to $39.1 mil for its predecessor). Rounding out the top five were The Departed ($18.7 million), Robin Williams' Man of the Year (opening with $12.55 mil), Open Season ($11 mil) and The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning ($7.75 mil). read more
At the Movies: Lights Out for Amber Tamblyn | Today's News: Our Take | 10/12/2006
Amber Tamblyn, whose The Grudge 2 opens this weekend — and whom I hope to Q&A later today, hint-hint to her publicist who may be reading — has joined Blackout, an indie thriller about three people trapped in a hospital elevator for almost 24 hours.... Also per the Hollywood Reporter: Randy Quaid is in talks to play the mentor of Gary the Tennis Coach, starring Seann William Scott.... Brit actor Paddy Considine will play a London journalist sniffing around the CIA in The Bourne... read more
Today's News: My Take | 4/6/2006
In other film news, Joan of Arcadia's Amber Tamblyn is in final talks to star in Normal Ad read more
Today's News: My Take | 2/10/2006
Per the Hollywood Reporter, The L Word's Jennifer Beals has been added to the cast of read more
The Watercooler | 9/9/2005
Answer: This humble game show host can bluff at poker with the best of them. Question: Who is Alex Trebek. T read more
Soaps News | 5/23/2005
As a seasoned entertainment reporter, I've seen my share of awards-show press rooms. At the Oscars, the Golden Globes &# read more
Ask Ausiello | 4/6/2005
Question: Keri Russell! Now that I have your attention, is there any indication as to whether Joan of Arcadia is coming read more
Today's News: My Take | 2/14/2005
A judge has agreed to extend a temporary restraining order obtained by Joan of Arcadia star Amber Tamblyn against a man read more
Why Joan of Arcadia Is Cranky | TV Guide Interviews & Features | 1/31/2005
Maybe it's because she didn't get a Golden Globe nomination this season. Maybe it's because her once-hot CBS series, Joan of Arcadia, is attracting just 8.4 million viewers each week ? down from an average of 10 million last season. Whatever the reason, Amber Tamblyn is clearly unhappy. In a candid interview, the 21-year-old actress talked about her complaints with the direction the show is taking. "Joan is digressing," Tamblyn says of her character, an average ? if slightly flaky ? teenager... read more
Soaps Q&A | 1/6/2005
Dear Soaps,I've read quotes from Kimberly McCullough (ex-Robin) which state that General Hospital has never asked her to read more
The Watercooler | 12/13/2004
SUNDAY Desperate Housewives I think my head hurts from all this. 1. Paul, you are one sloppy murderer. You bury Mrs read more
Soaps News | 10/27/2004
Joan of Arcadia's Amber Tamblyn (ex-Emily, GH) is returning to her daytime roots. The Emmy-nominated actress will sing t read more
The Watercooler | 9/27/2004
Quote of the Weekend: "I like that [Jan] had some cannolis. Wait, is that the right word? I think that's a dessert." & read more