Friday, March 11, 2011

NEWS: Julianne Moore, Eric Sheffer Stevens, Terry O'Quinn, Corrie!

Julianne Moore to play Sarah Palin in HBO's adaptation of 'Game Change'
Oscar nominee Julianne Moore has landed the starring role of Sarah Palin in HBO’s adaptation of the bestselling book "Game Change."

Tina Fey: Julianne Moore ‘A Great Choice’ To Play Sarah Palin
“I’m imagining it will be a very different tone,” said Tina, whose impression of the former Alaska Governor on SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE is regarded as comedy gold.

Palin: I'm gritting my teeth for HBO movie
"Well, I am all about job creation, and I guess I could provide some of these gals who pretend like they're me some job security."

Eric Sheffer Stevens lands FOX pilot
Eric Sheffer Stevens (ex-Reid) has been cast on the FOX comedy, I HATE MY TEENAGE DAUGHTER alongside Jamie Pressley, according to Deadline.com.

Parker Posey joins ames Gandolfini's HBO film
A slew of actors, including Posey, have joined Clive Owen and Nicole Kidman in the HBO film Hemingway & Gellhorn.

LUX Hunk Kristoffer Polaha to Play Sarah Michelle Gellar's RINGER Lover
Polaha is bouncing back from LIFE UNEXPECTED's (still unofficial) cancellation with a plum role opposite Sarah Michelle Gellar in CBS’ drama pilot RINGER.

Zach Gilford also cast in FOX pilot
ICELAND centers on Mackenzie (Kerry Bische), a 20something woman whose fiance recently passed away. Gilford will play a guy friend of Mackenzie described as "bad influence."

Daytime Ratings Report for the Week of February 28 - March 4, 2011
1. Y&R 4,464,000 (-162,000/-552,000) * <---- new low 2. B&B 2,830,000 (-97,000/-379,000) 3. GH 2,788,000 (-137,000/+206,000) 4. DAYS 2,646,000 (-110,000/-327,000) 5. OLTL 2,391,000 (-142,000/-72,000) 6. AMC 2,249,000 (-256,000/-479,000) "Corrie!" celebrates five decades of CORRIE
Trading its famous cobbles for the boards, "Corrie!" is a brand new play specially commissioned by ITV to celebrate Britain’s much-loved soap opera, CORONATION STREET.

Eddie Cibrian cast in PLAYBOY
SUNSET BEACH alum Eddie Cibrian (ex-Cole; ex-Jesse, CSI: MIAMI) has been hired to play the lead role in the NBC pilot PLAYBOY, replacing Jeff Hephner (Red, HELLCATS), according to TVLine.

Blacks, Hispanics Heaviest Mobile TV Users
Early results of a new Horowitz Associates study show that almost a third of urban consumers (31%) watch TV content via PCs, mobile, over the top devices or other alternative platforms each week and that Hispanic, Black and Asian urban consumers are particularly heavy uses of these platforms.

GREY'S ANATOMY casts Arizona's parents
The ABC series has just cast Judith Ivey (BIG LOVE) and David E. Kelley favorite Denis Arndt (PICKET FENCES) as Barbara and Col. Robbins, parents to Arizona (Jessica Capshaw).

GREY'S Musical Episode to Feature Cast Singing Fray, Snow Patrol
"How to Save a Life," the song that brought an audience to the Fray from its placement in GREY'S ANATOMY, will be treated to a group sing-along in the show's musical episode airing March 31.

Terry O'Quinn To Co-Star In Marc Cherry's ABC Pilot HALLELUJAH
Once again, he will play a mysterious character, but this time, it looks like he is a baddie.

Jules' Daughter Is GH's New Emma!
Robin and Patrick's darling daughter, Emma, will look a little different starting Wednesday, March 23, because GENERAL HOSPITAL has cast a new child in the role. Francesca Cistone will be taking over for twins Jessie and Gianna Salvatierra. If Francesca's surname sounds familiar, that's because her father, Danny Cistone, plays Theo's manservant, Jules!

Highlights From "Give Up Your Shoulds Day"
Highlights from the 3rd Annual Give Up Your 'Shoulds' Day conference held in November 2010.

EASTENDERS dead baby plotline exploited by Facebook scammers
At first glance it may look like a genuine BBC webpage, and you may believe that you are about to watch an exclusive clip of the popular soap opera, but in fact the whole page has been created to dupe you into take an online survey.

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