Jeffrey Tambor will reunite with the creator of Arrested Development as a cast member of The Bridget Show, a Mitchell Hurwitz-produced comedy pilot for ABC.
The Bridget Show stars Gilmore gal Lauren Graham as a former talk-show queen attempting a comeback after a disastrous romance. Tambor will play Bridget's business manager.
In other ABC pilot news, Kyle Bornheimer's Worst Week may very well be over, now that he has ...
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Cheers to Jeffrey Tambor for a pair of hysterical guest spots. Read, vote on and discuss this complete Cheer after the jump.
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Hey now! After accepting his third Emmy for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series, the always entertaining Jeremy Piven announced a Larry Sanders Show reunion... of sorts.Jeffrey Tambor (Arrested Development), who played Garry Shandling's on-air sidekick Hank on the long-running HBO show about a late-night talk show, will guest-star on an upcoming episode of Entourage. Tambor plays a client to Piven's agent Ari Gold. Piven attributed the enduring popularity of both Larry Sanders and Entourage to the audience's continuing interest in behind-the-scenes shows about Hollywood. — Mickey O'ConnorRelated:• John Adams, Mad Men, 30 Rock Win Big at Emmys• TVGuide.com's Top Emmy Moments• The Emmys: History New and Old• Emmy Fashion: Hits and Misses• 2008 Emmy Red Carpet
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Gary Cole, most recently spied as Dana Delany's hubby/tormenter on Housewives, has signed on to costar on the ABC pilot Good Behavior.In the drama about a family of criminals struggling to go straight, Cole will play the patriarch, freshly sentenced to a nickel in the clink. Jeffrey Tambor (of The Ropers fame) will guest-star as the pawn shop partner of the brood's matriarch, played by Catherine O'Hara. — MWM
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Ricky Gervais is assembling a diverse, star-studded cast for his upcoming film, This Side of the Truth — and he just added four more talents to his roster, starting with Tina Fey.Along with the 30 Rock star, Gervais has also tapped Christopher Guest, Jeffrey Tambor and Daily Show correspondent John Hodgman (aka the PC man to Justin Long's Mac) for the flick. They'll be joining a cast that already includes Jennifer Garner and Jonah Hill, among others. The film imagines a world in which lying doesn't exist (seriously). When a dorky "loser" (played by Gervais) invents the concept, his own world, not surprisingly, changes exponentially. What's your take on the lineup? Are you ready for a Gervais-led film? Or wish he would stick to the small screen? — Anna DimondUse our Online Video Guide to get some Extra clips of Ricky Gervais.
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