Kelsey Grammer, Courteney Cox Arquette and Reiko Aylesworth
ABC greenlit a half-dozen new series on Friday, bringing the network's total of newcomers for the 2009-10 TV season to eight.
Make the jump to see what, in addition to the previously ordered comedy Modern Family and the action-drama Flash Forward, is new to ABC's schedule.
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Kelsey Grammer
Frasier and Back to You alum Kelsey Grammer is coming back to TV.
The five-time Emmy winner has signed on to headline a sitcom for ABC, Variety reports. To be shot multi-camera, the as-yet-untitled series will center around Grammer's corporate executive who ...
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Megan Mullally, Kelsey Grammer
Fame is looking good the second time around for Kelsey Grammer, Megan Mullally and Debbie Allen.
The trio, along with Bebe Neuwirth and Charles S. Dutton, has been tapped to star in the remake of the 1980 classic as ...
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After a week in a New York hospital, five-time Emmy winner Kelsey Grammer is happy to be going home. The actor's publicist, Stan Rosenfield, on Tuesday morning told TVGuide.com, "Kelsey Grammer is out of the hospital, feeling great and about to resume normal activities at home."Grammer, who in June suffered a minor heart attack, was again hospitalized last week upon feeling faint in the midst of the Swing Vote promotional tour. It was speculated that his new heart medication may have been to blame.TVGuide.com shared with Grammer the well-wishes of our readers, posted to this blog throughout his hospitalizations. "He and his wife Camille want to thank everyone who expressed concern," says Rosenfield. "They appreciated the kind words." — Matt Mitovich
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As well-wishes and support from fans and costars such as Swing Vote's Kevin Costner pour in, Kelsey Grammer continues to recover from the faintness which landed him back in the hospital several weeks after he suffered a mild heart attack. "Kelsey is just fine," his publicist, Stan Rosenfield, tells TVGuide.com. That said, Grammer's camp has decided to curtail further detailed updates, and instead let the next big news be the good word that the beloved TV vet is well enough to return home. "We will let you know when he leaves the hospital," says Rosenfield.Grammer was promoting Swing Vote in New York when he felt faint and was taken to the hospital as a precaution/for observation. By some accounts, his heart medication could have been to blame. — Matt Mitovich
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Maybe he spoke too soon... less than a week after telling Entertainment Tonight that he was "doing fine" after his heart attack last month, Kelsey Grammer was hospitalized again for heart trouble.Grammer was stumping for his new movie Swing Vote in New York when he felt faint and was taken to the hospital. According to ET, the actor's heart medication could be to blame. The actor's rep told Us that he was expected to be released Tuesday. — Nina Hämmerling SmithRelated:• Kelsey Grammer: Heart Attack Almost Killed Me
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Contrary to previous reports, the heart attack suffered by Kelsey Grammer last month was not mild — it nearly killed the veteran sitcom star.In an interview with Entertainment Tonight, Grammer acknowledges that the "surprise" cancellation of his Fox show Back to You contributed to his health woes.Grammer says that his heart stopped and had to be shocked back into rhythm. "As I lay there dying, I said, 'Please, I cannot do this. I don't want to see anything; I don't want to see any light.'"The actor, who has two of the most successful sitcoms in history to his credit (Frasier and Cheers), says he's "doing fine." — Nina Hämmerling Smith
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Kelsey Grammer has been released from the hospital after suffering a mild heart attack over the weekend. Grammer, 53, experienced symptoms after paddle boarding with his wife in Hawaii. The actor's rep told People that he's "resting comfortably" at his Hawaiian home, and "wishes to thank those who phoned, emailed, or wrote expressions of concern to him."Grammer's health scare, as was previously reported, will not affect his involvement in the pilot for Roman's Empire, which had already been taped. — Anna DimondUse our Online Video Guide to see more of Grammer.Related:• Kelsey Grammer Suffers Mild Heart Attack• Back to Tube: Kelsey Grammer Rules ABC's Empire
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TV vet Kelsey Grammer suffered a mild heart attack on Saturday, and is now resting comfortably in a Hawaiian hospital. Grammer, 53, is expected to be released early this week."Grammer experienced symptoms Saturday morning after paddle-boarding with his wife Camille at their Hawaiian home," reads a statement from Grammer's rep. "He was immediately taken to an area hospital where it was determined that he had a mild heart attack." Stan Rosenfield, Grammer's agent, said his involvement in the prospective ABC series Roman's Empire will not be affected as the pilot has already been taped. — MWMRelated:• Back to Tube: Kelsey Grammer Rules ABC's Empire
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Barely two weeks after Fox gave Back to You the bad news (and just days after Kelsey Grammer told us he was at a loss for what's next), the Emmy-winning comedy vet has joined the ABC pilot Roman's Empire.Per the Reporter, the single-camera comedy concerns a young guy who after getting dumped by his girlfriend, cannot seem to break free from her wealthy family, the Prettys. Lording over the clan is its overbearing patriarch, Roman (played by Grammer). — MWM
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