 March 09, 2005 |
Our Fave American Idols
By Daniel R. Coleridge
Two contestants came out of the gate fast in the early stages of live American Idol competition last month. While countrified Carrie Underwood was a Simon favorite and rocker Bo Bice won props for his rendition of "Drift Away," we dub Nadia Turner and Mario Vazquez ones to watch.
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Lucy Lawless, Part Deux
By Daniel R. Coleridge
Seeing Lucy Lawless brazenly snatch Halle Berry's role on Monday's Two and a Half Men reminded us how much we've missed the Aussie spitfire. Any chance she'll ever reprise her role as that sapphic icon, Xena, Warrior Princess?
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 March 09, 2005 |
RED-HOT AND BLUE Give it up for NYPD Blue — the 12-year-old cop drama went out with a bang, collaring 16.1 million viewers, its largest audience in eons. Besides the usual ratings-race winners... |
DON'T THEY KNOW HE'S A GLADIATOR? Apparently, Joaquin Phoenix wasn't the only one out to get Russell Crowe. Crowe tells GQ that while making A Beautiful Mind in 2001, he received FBI protection... |
WHO'S BAD NOW? Yesterday in court, Michael Jackson's attorney twice tripped up the 14-year-old brother of the singer's accuser. First, the lawyer noted a discrepancy with regard to where ... |
HOT DAMN Tom Arnold is out of FSN's Best Damn Sports Show Period. Well, almost out, anyway. When the series returns on March 21, Roseanne's ex will appear only on the ... |
HOW DID THIS HAPPEN? Elisabeth Rohm has gotten work again. As an actress. The wooden Law & Order alum has been cast in the Fox pilot Briar & Graves, about a priest and a doctor who... |
WILL ACT FOR MONEY In other, less-stunning pilot news, Mr. Christina Applegate, Johnathon Schaech, and Mrs. Ben Stiller, Christine Taylor, are among CBS's Commuters |
SIGNING OFF After 24 years behind the desk, CBS Evening News' Dan Rather anchors his last telecast tonight. Once he's packed up his pencil cup, he will report to work full-time ... |
TUNE IN TOMORROW ... to find out what happens to soap hunk Jason Cook. Days of our Lives' Shawn was arrested Monday in Des Moines when airport officials found a pipe with marijuana debris... |
PUTTING THE BROAD IN BROADWAY Dynasty survivors Joan Collins and Linda Evans have signed on to play feuding former movie stars in a stage revival of Legends! The play will open in Toronto... |
OUT OF THIS WORLD Next week at the ShoWest theater owners convention in Vegas, Star Wars creator George Lucas will be presented with a "galactic-achievement award" for his interstellar... |
ANOTHER EXCELLENT ADVENTURE? Keanu Reeves had better start stocking up on Dramamine — he's begun negotiating to headline the long-in-the-works 8th Voyage of Sinbad. Can't you just imagine the conference... |
HOLLYWOOD MOURNS Teresa Wright, an Oscar winner for 1942's Mrs. Miniver, died Sunday of a heart attack while hospitalized in Connecticut. She was 86.... |
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