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Joan Cusack Lines Up Two TV Gigs | Today's News: Our Take | 11/17/2008

Joan Cusack is a wanted woman on the boob tube.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, John's big sis has landed two TV gigs — her own series on NBC and a starring role in a Lifetime tele-flick.

Cusack will develop a ...
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Bette Midler's Reality Check | Today's News: Our Take | 6/11/2004
Bet you didn't know this: Joan Cusack backed out of The Stepford Wives remake (opening today) to spend time with her ailing father. Her role was recast with Bette Midler, who happily rose to the occasion. However, the 58-year-old legend had never seen the original 1975 cult classic about a suburban hamlet where disobedient wives are swapped for robots. "When I got cast, I rented it," Midler recalls. "I was surprised at how sad it was. It was so tragic. All [the heroine] wanted to do was be a photographer. The poor girl. That was what was considered threatening in 1975? Imagine." While she's pleased that women's lib has come far since the '70s, the Divine Miss M wonders if it's gone too far. "There are so many things happening in the media that are hard to absorb," she laments. "I never thought I would see the day when someone [like Paris Hilton] could make a pornographic film and survive it. I remember when, if you got arr read more

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Confessions Of A Shopaholic (Actor - Jane Bloomwood)	2009	Movie
My Sister's Keeper (Actor - Judge De Salvo)	2009	Movie
Kit Kittredge: An American Girl (Actor - Miss Bond)	2008	Movie
War, Inc. (Actor - Marsha Dillon)	2008	Movie
Martian Child (Actor - Liz)	2007	Movie