Wednesday, July 8, 2009

News Round-up: Rikaart/O'Brien, Chappell, Lamas

INTERVIEW: Y&R's Greg Rikaart & Emily O'Brien (Kevin & Jana)
Rikaart: "I always say when the writers give you great material then I think you’re obligated to submit your name and work. We all need to be team players. The Emmys are a fun game to play. What’s the worst that can happen? You don’t win."

O'Brien: "Our relationship on-screen and off-screen is great. We all get along. Having said that, I wouldn’t mind some of Jana’s family coming to town, too, just to mix it up. The only family Jana has is Kevin."

Jackson Memorial Service Draws 31 Million Viewers in U.S.
More than 31 million U.S. television viewers watched Michael Jackson's memorial service on 18 television networks, according to data provided by Nielsen Media Research. That puts Jackson's memorial service behind Princess Diana's 1997 funeral which drew 33.2 million U.S. viewers and Ronald Reagan's burial in 2004, which drew 35 million viewers. Jackson's memorial posted a 20.6 rating/56 share, "an astronomical number" for daytime television.

AnnaLynne McCord reveals 'girl crush' on Demi Moore
90210 star AnnaLynne McCord is excited to have Rumer Willis appearing in at least one episode of The CW series – but AnnaLynne might be more excited about her new proximity to Rumer’s mom, Demi Moore.

”[I’m] very happy to have her, I have met [Rumer] once or twice and she is very sweet,” AnnaLynne told ACCESS HOLLYWOOD on Tuesday night at the OP launch of the new OPen Campus campaign at Mel’s Diner in West Hollywood. “I think she’s awesome and obviously, you know, I kind of have a girl crush on her mom so its good to have her.”

Shauna Sands Cheated on Lorenzo Lamas With His Son?
Lorenzo Lamas made a name for himself on soap operas like FALCON CREST and THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL — but the real drama in his life is the one going on at home. Star has exclusively learned that the actor left his fourth wife, former Playboy model Shauna Sand, when he discovered she was sleeping with former AS THE WORLD TURNS actor A.J. Lamas, his then-18-year-old son!

New HOLLYOAKS actress in shock over win
Desperately Seeking HOLLYOAKS winner Beth Kingston has revealed that she has still not come to terms with landing a part on the Channel 4 soap. The 22-year-old was announced at the winner of the open audition initiative live on T4 at the weekend.

Speaking of her whirlwind few days, she told Digital Spy at the launch of the Inside Soap Awards: "It's not sunk in yet at all - my feet haven't touched the ground. We just rushed off after T4 on Saturday for a few interviews, did Radio 1 yesterday and [was up north] today. It's just been mad."

INTERVIEW: GL's Crystal Chappell (Olivia)
"You know we still have some work to do and it will be crazy coming up. I think, I mean I can only speak for myself, but we're all very aware of the time we have and you know we've always been grateful. One of the things I will take with me and be proud of is this group of people, even the ones who have come and gone. It's a good, happy, fun, very down-to-earth group of actors who work really hard and I am lucky to have been a part of it for as long as I've been. This is a day to sit around and have fun."

B&B's Winsor Harmon is a grandpa
Harmon’s daughter, Jade Harmon, gave birth to Ronin Winsor Hudson Lund on June 1, 2009. Ronin was 8 pounds 2 ounces and 22 inches long.

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