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Exclusive: House Doc and Swimsuit Model Feel the Pains
It's a tale of beauty and the geek when swimsuit supermodel Brooklyn Decker and House star Peter Jacobson play mismatched newlyweds on USA Networks' Royal Pains.In the freshman hit's July 30 episode, Decker (the real-life wife of tennis ace Andy Roddick) plays swimsuit model Rachel, while Jacobson is ...
Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick Welcome Twin Girls
Sarah Jessica Parker and husband Matthew Broderick welcomed the birth of twin girls via a surrogate mother. The new additions, Marion Loretta Elwell and Tabitha Hodge, were born on Monday afternoon in Ohio and join big brother James, 6. "The babies are doing beautifully," Parker's publicist says in a statement to TVGuide.com. "The entire family is over the moon." Marion Loretta weighed 5 pounds, 11 ounces, while Tabitha was 6 pounds. Hodge and Elwell are ...
Ratings: Jon & Kate's Split Is a Record-Breaking Hit, and More
Some recent ratings highlights: • Jon & Kate plus their big announcement on Monday drew a whopping audience of 10.6 million total viewers — setting a new all-time high for not only the hiatus-bound series but for TLC as a whole. Week-to-week, the series enjoyed a 365 percent gain. • I'm a Celebrity ... Get Me Out of Here! delivered its smallest Monday audience to date, just 4.3 mil. It all ends Wednesday! • The Season 2 launch of The Secret Life of the American Teenager spoke to 4.7 million viewers, making it the ABC Family series' most-watched ...
T.R. Knight "Feels Great" About His First Après-Grey's Role
T.R. Knight has booked his first role since negotiating an early release from ABC's Grey's Anatomy. The actor will star in a production of ...
Exclusive: Bobby Cannavale Is Back on the Case
Cupid's unfortunate misfire has turned into a big hit for Cold Case. Bobby Cannavale, the star of ABC's short-lived romantic-comedy reboot, is now on his way back to the CBS procedural, sources tell TVGuide.com exclusively. Cannavale will reprise his role of Det. Eddie Saccardo for at least ...
Getting Lost: Mysterious "Man No. 2" Teases His True Identity
The Season 5 finale's unnamed "Man No. 2" is the No. 1 topic in the new Getting Lost video. Who (or what) is this being that would eventually find a "loophole," pose as a resurrected Locke and order Ben to slay Jacob? In this video, I share Getting Lost viewers' top theories, which are plumbed from such places as the Bible, Egyptian lore, and the creepy chamber situated beneath the island's Temple. Next, the "man in black" himself — Deadwood alum Titus Welliver — reveals ...
Scrubs' Judy Reyes Expecting First Child
Judy Reyes, who plays Carla on Scrubs, is expecting her first child with her boyfriend, filmmaker George Valencia. Reyes is four months' along, says her rep, and is due in November. When Scrubs returns in December for a ninth season, Reyes' ...
The Closer: Will a Shot in the Dark Kill Gabriel's Career? Plus an Exclusive Video Sneak Peek
This week on TNT's The Closer (Monday at 9 pm), one of the Major Crimes Division's own — Det. Sgt. David Gabriel — finds himself facing tough questions in the wake of a shooting. Corey Reynolds previewed his character's crisis as well as the introduction of one of Brenda's most formidable foes ever. (Also: Read The Closer creator James Duff's blog about this episode.) TVGuide.com: The consensus seems to be that this season's first two episodes have been fine and all, but we have yet to get that "wow" episode. Is this week's that episode?Corey Reynolds: I'd like to think it is. This week's episode is really exciting for a couple of different reasons. For myself personally, acting-wise, it was a bit of a challenge to let myself go through the emotions that take place. And we get a heavyweight guest star coming in this week, with Mary McDonnell (Battlestar Galactica) playing Capt. Raydor. I can assure you, she quickly becomes one of Kyra [Sedgwick]'s most vicious [on-screen] nemeses. (Watch an exclusive video clip below.) TVGuide.com: Even more so than any slippery suspect, like Jason O'Mara's firebug or Billy Burke's Phillip Stroh?Reynolds: You'd think that two officers working together would share some commonality, more so than an officer working against a criminal. But ...
Seacrest, Lohan Collaborate on "Meaningful" New Reality Show
Ryan Seacrest has met with Lindsay Lohan to discuss a new reality series that will help people whose lives have taken a wrong turn. "Met with Lindsay last night about a show idea I have for her," Seacrest said via Twitter on Friday. "It helps people and gives ...
Bradley Whitford, Jane Kaczmarek File for Divorce After Nearly 17 Years
TV vets Bradley Whitford and Jane Kaczmarek filed divorce papers on Friday in Los Angeles, People reports. The couple married in August 1992. "[Bradley] hopes the media will respect their wish for privacy as they focus on their children," Whitford's rep tells People. Whitford and Kaczmarek have ...
Mega Minute: Exclusive New Scoop on Smallville's Metallo, and a Closer Shocker
Now playing in this "super"-early installment of the weekly Mitovich Mega Minute:• The casting of Brian Austin Green as John Corben/Metallo is arguably one of Smallville's best "gets" ever — and the show's executive producers would have to agree. In fact, I've got the exclusive scoop on precisely what Brian Peterson and Kelly Souders think of having BAG as their boss new 'borg. • But wait, there's more! Find out exactly how John Corben will enter the Smallville mix. • What is the deal with Provenza's mood swings on The Closer? Get a big tease about a surprising reveal on that front.Watch and discuss the new MMM after the jump!
ABC Makes It Official: Heigl Is Staying on Grey's
Katherine Heigl will return to Grey's Anatomy for Season 6, according to a statement from ABC. The news comes just hours after T.R. Knight's Grey's Anatomy exit was finally confirmed — by both the actor and series creator Shonda Rhimes. ABC declined TVGuide.com's request for further comment from Rhimes (who did issue a statement on Friday regarding Knight's departure). Similarly, Heigl's rep said no statement was forthcoming from the actress. The announcement ends months of speculation over Heigl's future with the show. In June 2008, she made statements about ...
VIDEO: Jimmy Smits Remembers Dexter Run as a Great Challenge, Reflects on Past TV Roles
Jimmy Smits' run on Dexter was both short and sweet, presenting as it did a choice opportunity for the Emmy-winning actor. "It was one of the great rewards to be able to do that show," Smits shares in this TVGuide.com video Q&A. As Season 3's ill-fated ADA Miguel Prado, Smits welcomed the chance to offer a fresh spin on what could have been just another officious and entitled politician-type — especially as he grew closer (and darkly so) with Michael C. Hall's titular killer. "They asked if I'm ready to be challenged," Smits recalls ...
T.R. Knight Speaks Out: "Leaving Grey's Was Not Easy"
Grey's Anatomy creator Shonda Rhimes and T.R. Knight have confirmed that Knight is leaving the ABC drama. "Leaving Grey's Anatomy was not an easy decision for me to make," Knight said in a statement on Friday. "I am extremely grateful to have had the opportunity to play this character [Dr. George O'Malley] and will miss my fellow cast and crew very much. I continue to wish them the very best, and wholeheartedly thank all of the fans who have supported me and the show with such passion and enthusiasm." Reports had speculated Knight asked out of his contract ...
See Jane Return to Melrose Place!
Josie Bissett is the latest original Melrose Place resident to plan a return visit to her old apartment building, on the CW reboot premiering Sept. 8. Bissett will reprise her role as Jane Andrews Mancini — sneaky Sydney's sister and Dr. Michael Mancini's ex-wife — in at least ...
Rumor vs. Reality: Is Maggie Grace on Her Way Back to Lost?
Amidst much speculation that Lost's final season will at some point stage a full-on reunion of the core Flight 815 group, snarky Shannon's name is the latest to be penciled into the manifest. What brought on this new buzz? "I'm looking forward to visiting Hawaii soon," Maggie Grace told E! News at a Wednesday event. Holy Smoke Monster! If Grace is en route to the Aloha State, it must be to film new Lost scenes, right?Get the full story after the jump.
Report: Heigl Will Stay on Duty at Grey's Anatomy
Katherine Heigl's Izzie will still be with us when Grey's Anatomy launches its sixth season on Sept. 24. In a somewhat unexpected development, sources told the Hollywood Reporter that Heigl's option on the hit medical drama has been picked up, meaning she...
NCIS: Los Angeles Recruits Oscar Winner Linda Hunt
CBS' NCIS spin-off will be Living Dangerously with the addition of Linda Hunt to its cast. Though this news comes on the heels of Louise Lombard being dropped from the NCIS: Los Angeles ensemble, Hunt is not replacing Lombard's Agent Macy per se. Rather, the Academy Award winner is coming on board as ...
NCIS: Los Angeles Gets "Sneak Peek" on USA Network
NBC Universal and CBS, which only recently engaged in a war of words over Medium's merits, apparently have not only buried the hatchet but even struck a cool little deal that involves the new NCIS. NBCU's USA Network has claimed dibs on the two NCIS episodes that tee up the spin-off premiering this fall, NCIS: Los Angeles. "Legend, Part 1" and "Legend, Part 2" will air back-to-back on ...
Burn Notice's Gabrielle Anwar Ponders a Combustible Coupling
Burn Notice (Thursdays at 9 pm/ET) is on fire, both figuratively and literally (usually thanks to Fiona's pyrotechnic work). After opening its third season with a cool 6 million viewers, the USA Network action-drama has been spying impressive demos. But will things ever combust between Michael and his onetime lady love? Gabrielle Anwar offered TVGuide.com a peek at what's to come. TVGuide.com: That was some nifty knife-throwing Fiona demonstrated in last week's episode.Gabrielle Anwar: [Laughs] Thank you. I fooled ya, huh? Yeah, that wasn't me. I did learn how to throw that thing, but I confess that they wouldn't let me do it if there was another human being within a mile radius. TVGuide.com: So then what fun skills have you learned on the show? Is there anything you could pull off in a pinch? Maybe wire some C-4?Anwar: I could probably blow something up. But I think our props master, who is quite the genius, is reluctant to give me ...
Smallville Casting Exclusive: Brian Austin Green Is Metallo!
It's official — the new season of Smallville can't get here soon enough. Brian Austin Green has been cast on Smallville as the DC Comics villain Metallo, TVGuide.com has learned exclusively. That's right — the Terminator alum is now playing a cyborg himself. That is a pretty freakin' super bit of casting, right? Green will appear as the kryptonite-powered villain (alter ego "Daily Planet" journo John Corben) in at least ...
