Friday, November 4, 2011

NEWS ROUNDUP: George Kennedy, Beth Ehlers, Jai Rodriguez, Jennifer Landon, Nolan North, Hunter Tylo, Ratings, ANACOSTIA

George Kennedy on if he would return to THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS
"They asked me a couple of times. I did it once out of my friendship for Eric Braeden. But, that’s a whole different thing. Those kids are all a fifth my age. They’re just out of high school or college and I felt like an Egyptian mummy sitting there."

Jai Rodriguez on being part of the DAYS OF OUR LIVES cast
"Just being on the set was so nostalgic and the cast…they have a gay storyline and I think it’s being carefully and honestly depicted, which I think is very important."

Jennifer Landon's Another Bullet Dodged debuts next week at the AFI Film Festival
"I'm really excited about it," said actor Vincent Cardinale. "I've been doing theater a lot the last four or five years. I'm trying to do more film and television now."

Hollywood’s biggest tech star: Port Charles actor Nolan North (ex-Chris)
Until recently Nolan North had relished the anonymity of a video game. “I won’t be in People magazine,” he muses. Though he admits he is a neurotic regular at the gym just in case fans do recognise him and look at him with “disappointment”.

Washington native’s Web soap opera ANACOSTIA has loyal fan base
In February, ANACOSTIA garnered nine nominations in the Indie Soap Awards. The show ended up winning two awards — Anderson, for outstanding lead actor, and Pasha Diallo, who plays the madam, for best breakthrough performance.

Anderson wiped tears during his acceptance speech as he described how as a child he was taunted by other children because of his pronounced stutter. He spent a lot of time by himself , he said, and would fill the void with characters from short stories he wrote in a notebook.

Victoria Rowell interview


Lauralee Bell Has Eva Longoria Flashbacks On THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS
"When I run into her now I always remind her she wouldn't have a career without me. [Laughs] Back then I was having babies and they needed a reason to write Chris off the show — so they brought in Isabella. But I'm teasing, of course. Eva couldn't be nicer and when I see her we always talk about family. She so wants one of her own."

Hunter Tylo not working at THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL, for now
And nothing seems to have changed since she tweeted "No work. No work. No work." on October 19.

Daytime Ratings: All Soaps Up in Women 18-49 Demo (Oct. 24-28, 2011)
The five remaining daytime soap operas had increases in female viewers ages 18-49 last week. THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL and GENERAL HOSPITAL also went up in Total Viewers. DAYS OF OUR LIVES remains in last place in both categories.

Beth Ehlers to Speak At Free Women’s Health Forum On November 5
Five time Emmy Award nominated actress Beth Ehlers will moderate a free Women’s Health Forum set for Saturday, November 5 at Essex County College’s main Newark campus, 303 University Avenue. The forum, presented by Saint Michael’s Medical Center in Newark, will be held from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in Smith Hall, 2nd level.

WWE History: The 10 Worst Romance Angles of All Time
"With the influx of soap writers in WWE in recent years, it's no surprise we've seen an increase in cheesy romance angles on Raw, SmackDown and the now defunct ECW."

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