ALL MY CHILDREN's Natalie Hall is set to star in an upcoming Hallmark mini-series with Greg Vaughan, Dylan Bruce and JoBeth Williams. Former AS THE WORLD TURNS star Trent Dawson has been nominated for an Off-Off Broadway Award. Syfy's HAVEN will have a TV/Twitter-Crossing arc. Pay TV industry is losing a record number of subscribers. Kevin Bacon may return to television. Sarah Paulson returning to DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES. Alec Baldwin may run for Mayor of New York City. Syfy orders one final episode of EUREKA.ALL MY CHILDREN's Natalie Hall to Star in Hallmark Mini-Series Love's Christmas Journey
In the two-hour, two-part miniseries, slated to air in November, Hall will play Ellie King, a young pioneer woman who has suffered the loss of her husband and daughter. (She's also appearing on PRETTY LITTLE LIARS soon.
In the mini, part of the Love Comes Softly series based on the books by Janette Oke, Ellie (Hall) will visit her brother Aaron (GENERAL HOSPITAL's Greg Vaughan), a sheriff in the small town of Haddonton, and his two children during the Christmas holiday. When a corrupt attorney in town leaves an innocent young man to blame for Mayor William Wayne's (Sean Astin) barn catching fire and burning, Ellie steps in to help.
Dylan Bruce (AS THE WORLD TURNS), JoBeth Williams (SOMERSET/GUIDING LIGHT), Ryan Wynott (FLASHFORWARD), Jada Mae Facer and Bobby Campo co-star.
Trent Dawson Nomination! New York Innovative Theatre Reveals Nominees for Off-Off Broadway Awards
The New York Innovative Theatre announced last week the nominees for its annual award ceremony, which recognizes outstanding independent theater. This year's ceremony is set for Sept. 19. Trent Dawson is nominated on the Lead Actor category for his role in "The Revival."
EDITOR'S NOTE: Trent Dawson was our special guest on the Season 2 Premiere of WE LOVE SOAPS TV last fall. You can read a transcript of that interview where he talks about this play in two parts here and here.
Syfy's HAVEN To Have TV/Twitter-Crossing Arc
HAVEN will become the first television series to create a storyline that flows between the show itself and the micro-blogging service Twitter when it launches a special seven-episode arc beginning Friday, August 12, at 10 p.m. (ET/PT).
Pay TV industry loses record number of subscribers
The weak economy is hitting Americans where they spend a lot of their free time: at the TV set.
They're canceling or forgoing cable and satellite TV subscriptions in record numbers, according to an analysis by The Associated Press of the companies' quarterly earnings reports.
Writer Bryan Sipe & Parkes/MacDonald Set HBO Comedy Project To Star Kevin Bacon
HBO has bought VALENTINE, a half-hour comedy script from writer Bryan Sipe and producers Walter Parkes and Laurie MacDonald, with Kevin Bacon attached to executive produce and potentially star.
DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES Summons Sarah Paulson Back to the Lane
Paulson is returning to Wisteria Lane in her role as Lynette's loser sister, Lydia.
Alec Baldwin may run for Mayor of New York City
In an interview on Monday, Mr. Baldwin spoke extensively about his long-term political ambitions, his views on political figures, his anger about Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg’s overturning of the city’s term-limits law and how he stays in touch with regular people despite his wealth and fame.
Syfy orders one additional episode of EUREKA
With the extra episode order, the EUREKA writers "have the opportunity to give us and the viewers closure—they've been loyal, loyal fans for years," said Erica Cerra, who—unlike her restrained character Jo.
A Network and a Retailer Seek Synergy
NBC and Bloomingdale’s are working together this month and next, encouraging both tune-in and walk-ins. In a marketing partnership that will be formally announced on Wednesday, Bloomingdale’s catalogs will feature actors from new NBC shows; shoppers will be invited to try out a virtual reality app that inserts them onto the red carpet of an NBC premiere; and the network’s “Primetime Preview Show” will be set partly in a Bloomingdale’s store.
How 'Real Wives' killed 'Desperate'
It's hard to compete with real women cursing, screaming, overturning tables in restaurants, showing no restraint, shame, dignity or, as the hideously tacky "countess" would say, "no clahz."
THE VAMPIRE DIARIES Ian Somerhalder Wants a Nobel Prize
Somerhalder, who testified before Congress last month about wildlife conservation, is set to interview former President Jimmy Carter.
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