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Exclusive: Drop Dead Diva Rounds Up Patty Duke, Emily Rutherford and More for Guest Spots

Brooke Elliott

Jane Bingham will find herself in hot water in the new season of Drop Dead Diva with a slew of new clients from her past.

TVGuide.com has learned exclusively that Megyn Price, Patty Duke and Emily Rutherford will all guest-star as clients while Valerie Harper will reprise her role as Judge Leslie Singer.

Exclusive: Cheers' John Ratzenberger joins Drop Dead Diva

Price (Rules of Engagement) will appear in the season premiere as Emily Horn, an intelligent but manipulative socialite who was a former law school classmate of... read more

Cheers & Jeers: Last Man Standing's Woman Problem

Tim Allen

Jeers to Last Man Standing for wasting talented actresses in throwaway roles.

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CBS Hires Heather Locklear for Assistants

Heather Locklear

Heather Locklear won't have to dig deep for her next role. She'll be playing a famous actress.

The former Melrose Place star has landed a lead role in CBS' sitcom pilot, The Assistants, according to Deadline. She'll play Ali, a big-name actress whose emotional problems and insecurities may have led to her success.

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"Nasty" Surprise Threatens Old Christine's New Love!

Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Blair Underwood, The New Adventures of Old Christine

The New Adventures of Old Christine may be a comedy, but the season finale (airing tonight at 8:30 pm/ET) promises plenty of drama. Relationships may end, new ones might begin, and there'll be a kiss that could change the whole direction of the show. Sound ambiguous? That's exactly the point — at least as star Julia Louis-Dreyfus sees it. After revealing a key plot detail, she steps back: "You'd better not [write] that, because it gives it away," she says, laughing. Instead, she offers this: "Something nasty happens." The nastiness involves a sexual mishap that threatens her burgeoning relationship with her son's teacher, Mr. Harris ( read more

Love, love, loved the verbal ...

Question: Love, love, loved the verbal ass kicking Emily gave Logan's mom on last Tuesday's Gilmore Girls. It just proves once again the brilliance behind that show.


Answer: I knew you guys were going to eat that up. And not to take anything away from Kelly Bishop's sublime delivery, but major props must go out to Dan Palladino for scripting the classic smack-down. In case you missed any of it, I'm posting the entire monologue here. Feel free to commit it to memory and then recite it to the raging bitch in your life:

EMILY: Ah, yes. Well, let me tell you this, Shira — we are just as good as you. You don't think Rory is good enough for your son? As if we don't know Logan's reputation? We do. But he is welcome in our home anytime, and you should extend read more

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