Harry Hamlin has sailed into a role on CBS' upcoming Harper's Island, a horror drama series expected to air midseason.The series will focus on a group of friends who are terrorized on an island off the Seattle coast, where they've met for a destination wedding. Hamlin will play the gregarious, womanizing uncle of the groom (Ugly Betty's Christopher Gorham), says the Reporter. (The role was played by Bill Pullman in the "drama presentation" originally shown at TCA, but you always had a feeling that was done as a favor to someone.)In addition to showing off his footwork on a season of Dancing with the Stars, Hamlin — an original L.A. Lawyer — had a run on Veronica Mars. — Anna DimondRelated:• Supernatural Beauty Gets Island Wedding• Ugly Betty's Henry Moves to Harper's Island
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Real-life marrieds and Dancing stars Lisa Rinna and Harry Hamlin have extended their Broadway run as Chicago's Roxie and Billy Flynn, and now will appear through Aug. 5.... Randy Quaid will make his Broadway musical-comedy debut playing Col. John Falstaff in Lone Star Love, a Wild West variation on Shakespeare's The Merry Wives of Windsor. The musical will open Dec. 3, with previews beginning Nov. 1
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Joey told me just the other day that big news was pending (yet hush-hush), and here it now is: The former Blossom heartthrob is set to make his Broadway debut playing Billy Flynn in the musical Chicago, Broadway.com reports. Lawrence, who next Wednesday guests on a pivotal episode of CSI: NY, will fill the role from May 4 through June 17, at which point fellow Dancing with the Stars alum Harry Hamlin takes over (while wife Lisa Rinna steps in as Roxie). Pussycat Dolls castoffs, meanwhile, are being offered a five percent discount on Les Miz tickets.In related news: The aformentioned Lisa Rinna has been retained by TV Guide Channel to front forthcoming red carpet specials. See the TV Guide News Report for more.
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Presidential contender Hillary Clinton speaks to voters in a town-hall-type setting on Monday's Good Morning America.... The New York Post "hears" that Lisa Rinna and hubby Harry Hamlin may join Broadway's Chicago. Gee, ya think?.... The John Waters-hosted 'Til Death Do Us Part drew 1.2 million viewers on Monday, giving Court TV a 27 percent improvement in that 10 pm hour versus a year ago.... Contestant auditions for National Bingo Night begin March 24 at the ABC affiliate in Denver, Colorado, and the Cadillac Ranch in Nashville.
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Daytime drama star turned soap-opera journo turned Dancing with the Stars alum Lisa Rinna is continuing her fancy footwork, juggling a new reality competition — Oxygen's Tease, which she hosts (premiering tonight at 9 pm/ET) — with DWTS' ongoing cross-country tour. TVGuide.com grabbed a few minutes with the fabulously coiffed brunette to comb through her many projects, which include a long-awaited date on Broadway.
TVGuide.com: What title do you think your husband, Harry [Hamlin], would be OK with me using for this Q&A? Can I do "Lisa Rinna Is a Big Tease?"Lisa Rinna: [Laughs
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