Thursday, November 30, 2006
Can it be True? Glenn Close in a TV pilot
The Hollywood Reporter is reporting today that Close signed to star in a TV pilot (that was written for her) for the FX Network about a high-powered woman lawyer set in NY.
The creators are Todd A. Kessler, Glenn Kessler and Daniel Zelman (better known as Mr. Debra Messing).
The creators are Todd A. Kessler, Glenn Kessler and Daniel Zelman (better known as Mr. Debra Messing).
Meryl Streep is the Busiest Actress in Hollywood
Meryl Streep just keep on getting work- its actually impressive how much work she's been doing. Variety reports today that she is joing the Reese Witherspoon-Jake Gylenhaal, Rendition
"Streep will portray a government official who approves the transfer -- the so-called rendition -- to a Middle East country of a suspect in a suicide bombing."
She has other project on tap including: Paramount Vantage's Dirty Tricks as Watergate figure Martha Mitchell and alongside Tom Cruise and Robert Redford in Lions for Lambs at United Artists.
"Streep will portray a government official who approves the transfer -- the so-called rendition -- to a Middle East country of a suspect in a suicide bombing."
She has other project on tap including: Paramount Vantage's Dirty Tricks as Watergate figure Martha Mitchell and alongside Tom Cruise and Robert Redford in Lions for Lambs at United Artists.
Tuesday, November 28, 2006
U.S. Soccer Team
The U.S. Women's soccer team just qualified for the 2007 World Cup by beating rival Canada 2-1 in overtime. It was a great game. This team is very different than the team of the past and they are very eciting and young. Bodes well for the future of US soccer.
check out this story: http://www.usatoday.com/printedition/sports/20061128/c6soccer28.art.htm
check out this story: http://www.usatoday.com/printedition/sports/20061128/c6soccer28.art.htm
New Show Tonight- My Boys
TBS is launching a new show about a female sportswriter tonight at 10pm. It's getting pretty good reviews. The star is the woman who played the ditzt girl in last year's Must Love dogs starring John Cusak and Diane Lane. Her name is Jordana Spiro.
I'm actually looking forward to it.
Here are some reviews:
http://www.calendarlive.com/printedition/calendar/cl-et-sitcoms28nov28,0,323450.story?track=tothtml
http://www.boston.com/ae/tv/articles/2006/11/28/my_boys_plays_games_with_gender_cliches/?rss_id=Boston+Globe+--+Living+%2F+Arts+News
I'm actually looking forward to it.
Here are some reviews:
http://www.calendarlive.com/printedition/calendar/cl-et-sitcoms28nov28,0,323450.story?track=tothtml
http://www.boston.com/ae/tv/articles/2006/11/28/my_boys_plays_games_with_gender_cliches/?rss_id=Boston+Globe+--+Living+%2F+Arts+News
