raquel welch-related stories
Posted Dec 14th 2007 2:25PM by Jason Hughes
Filed under: Other Comedy Shows, Programming
Now that the fall shows are drying up, those midseason replacements are becoming more and more essential. Zap2It tells us CBS has shifted the premieres of The Captain and The New Adventures of Old Christine from January 28 to February 4 (so as to not compete with the State of the Union Address). And furthermore, The Captain has been redubbed Welcome to the Captain.
In this new series, Fran Kranz plays a young man who moves into a legendary Hollywood apartment complex. His new neighbors are played by the likes of Raquel Welch, Jeffrey Tambor, Chris Klein and more. Which I guess means it's a show about a bunch of wacky neighbors, as opposed to the requisite one.
Continue reading CBS Monday news: Captain, Christine get new premiere date
Posted Apr 11th 2007 10:01AM by Paul Goebel
Filed under: OpEd, Boston Legal, Ratings, Episode Reviews
(S03E19) I was a little disappointed that this week's episode didn't start with a woman in her underwear, but the later appearance of Julie Bowen's pregnant stomach more than made up for it.
I was also a little put off by the appearance of Frank Whaley because I remembered what a tool I thought he was the day I worked with him on Buddy Faro. What I had forgotten is what a fine actor he is. His performance in this episode was perfect. In a very short amount of time he was able to create a character that I knew enough about to actually care what happened to him. His flashback scenes, in particular, were very good.
Continue reading Boston Legal: Brotherly Love
Posted Mar 14th 2007 12:02PM by Adam Finley
Filed under: Other Drama Shows, Other Comedy Shows, ABC, FOX, CBS
I'm starting to run out of headlines, but here's a little more pilot casting news, via the Hollywood Reporter:
Dean Cain and Tamala Jones will both star in the CBS drama pilot Protect and Serve. Dean plays a veteran cop in this drama about street officers in Los Angeles.
Polly Walker (Rome) has joined the untitled CBS drama pilot from Cynthia Cidre. The series will focus on two powerful and feuding Latin American families: the Duques and the Samuels. Walker plays the head of the Samuel family
Continue reading More pilots, more casting news