UPN Diggs Taye, ABC 'Eyes' Daly

Diggs will topline UPN's drama "Kevin Hill," playing a lawyer who has to give up his life in the fastlane to raise his young niece.

Brewster Plays a 'Snob' for FOX

Tony Award winner Christine Ebersole will play the mother of "Kid Mayor" in The WB's comedy about a 19-year-old who becomes mayor of his small town.

Ruck Spins to FOX, 'Mean Girl' Caplan to WB

Ruck, who played political operative Stuart Bondek for all of "Spin City's" six seasons, will next star in FOX's comedy "Don't Ask," from writer Nicky Silver. His character will set the stor…

WB Holds on to Jon Tenney

ABC Is Suite on Corbett

John Corbett has signed on to an untitled ABC pilot set in a luxury hotel in the Bahamas, according to The Hollywood Reporter. He'll play the hotel's manager.
Michael Rispoli ("The Sopranos"), Laura Jordan, Jenny Wade and Sara Ramirez ("As the World Turns") have also joined the cast.

Showtime Tokes Up with 'Reefer Madness' By John Crook

Joey Pants Close to Donning Scrubs for CBS Pilot

TV pilot news, including one for Hairspray's Chester Gregory II.

Pilots: Britton Back Under 'Lights,' Polo Hits 'Gym'

The two actresses are joined in the newest pilot casting by Ben Shenkman ("Angels in America")...

Diggs Awaits 'Kevin Hill's' Fate By Jay Bobbin

Bach in the Saddle on 'Gilmore Girls'

Sebastian Bach.

Showtime Euthanizes 'Dead Like Me'

Jackman Helps Broadway Take a Bow by Jacqueline Cutler

Greg Brady Starts His Own Bunch

Baranski, Bostwick 'Spellbound' with FOX

ABC Adds Tenants to '111 Gramercy Park'

Tippi Hedren, probably best known for her role in Alfred Hitchcock's "The Birds," and "Cabaret" Oscar winner Joel Grey will play tenants at a posh New York apartment building in the show, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
The cast also includes Jaleel White ("Family Matters"), Joanna Going, Frank Langella ("The Beast") and Brittany Daniel ("That '80s Show").

CBS Puts On Joey Pants One Show At a Time

When viewers last saw Joe Pantoliano on "The Sopranos," his character's head wasn't on speaking terms with the rest of his body. However, the popular actor has put himself back together and …

'Oz' Veterans Get 'Jury' Duty

"Oz" alumni George Morfogen, Eamonn Walker, J.K. Simmons, Jon Seda, Betty Buckley, Scott Winters, Mums, Stephanie Pope, Carlo Alban, Elain Graham, Natascia A. Diaz and Jenna Lamia will make …

Steven Weber Plays 'The DA' in ABC Pilot

Pilots: FOX Finds Its 'Boy'

In "Sweet Potato Queens," based on the series of books by Jill Conner Browne, Ronnie Claire Edwards ("The Waltons") will play star Delta Burke's mother. Burke Moses ("One Life to Live") and …

Plummer on the Clock for ESPN's 'Four Minutes'

Lea Thompson Wedded to 'Ed' Cameo

"Caroline in the City" and "SpaceCamp" star Lea Thompson is set to guest star on NBC's "Ed." The "Casual Sex?" and "Howard the Duck" thespian will do a three-episode arc playing Ed Stevens' (Tom Cavanagh) ex-wife Liz.
Yes, Melissa Errico played Liz in the season two episode "Closure."

UPN Casts Williams, Vassey

Vanessa L. Williams, who starred in a pilot for UPN last year, is taking another shot with the network.

Gallagher Joins 'O.C.' Musical Roster

As Aaron Barnhart writes on TV Barn, "Makes me wish they'd asked Jerry Orbach to sing on L&O."

FX Picks Up Pair of Comedies

Including "Starved," starring Laura Benanti.

Chenoweth Takes 'Wing' By John Crook

She declines to comment on rumors that Annabeth eventually will become the full-time White House press secretary, succeeding Allison Janney's phenomenally popular C.J. Cregg. "They're groomi…

ABC Finds 'Men' and 'Guys'

Sam Robards will join Wendy Malick in the comedy pilot "My Life With Men."

Bierko Finds 'Home' at ABC, Haley Home in 'NH'

In February, ABC recruited Matthew Broderick to topline "The Music Man," but in the fall the network will bring in Broadway's "Music Man" star to lead a sitcom.
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Musical Chores: 'Idol' Singers Attempt Show Tunes By Daniel Fienberg

On March 27, esteemed New York Times theater critic Ben Brantley wrote a column about how "American Idol" had destroyed the legitimate Broadway musical. On Tuesday, April 5, "American Idol" …

'Joey's' New Neighbor Moves In

NBC's "Friends" spinoff "Joey" has finally found a neighbor/love interest for its title character.
Andrea Anders, a theater actress who's appeared in "The Graduate" on Broadway, takes over from Ashley Scott, who played the part in the show's pilot.

Seinfeld's TV Dad Dies

Barney Martin, who played Jerry Seinfeld's father Morty on more than 20 episodes of "Seinfeld," died on Monday (March 21) at the age of 82.

Neil Patrick Harris Takes 'Boomtown' Guest Role