Just over two years ago, I met Lee Thompson Young on the set of Rizzoli & Isles. It was reported Monday that the 29-year-old actor has taken his own life.Just as when Cory Monteith was found dead earlier this year, the news seems unbelievable. Why would this young man, working on a hit TV show,
If you haven’t been watching Orphan Black on Space, catch up with one of the most talked-about shows and performances in North America Friday night on CTV. Tatiana Maslany so wowed critics with her Streep-like range on this Toronto-based thriller she beat Bryan Cranston in Breaking Bad two weeks ago at the Television Critics Association
Wrote a story about this guy Pablo Schreiber in an article that appeared in Thursday’s Toronto Star.Seems he’s the half-brother of Liev Schreiber. Seems he was once on one of the best TV shows ever, The Wire. Seems he’s the busiest star on TV, or will be in just over a month when he’ll be
It’s been a few weeks since I’ve spoken with CHML’s Scott Thompson. This week, we got caught up on the recent TCA summer 2013 press tour in Los Angeles and what was for me the highlight–my dinner with Jimmy Kimmel.Have to thank Neal Justin from the Minneapolis Star Tribune for pulling this caper together. Neal
Bones‘ creator Hanson (middle) flanked by stars Deschanel and Boreanaz So there I was last week, hobnobbing at L.A.’s SoHo Club with a room full of famous Fox folk, when who do I spot but Hart Hanson.I had a great chat with the Canadian-raised creator and showrunner of Bones a year earlier when we both
All Bad things, as the campaign goes, must come to an end.Sunday night, AMC airs the first of eight final episodes of Breaking Bad (9/8c). Walter White, it would seem, is heading for that big drug bust in the sky.Leave it to Bryan Cranston, then, to cut the tension at the summer press tour late
Jon Hamm with “Hairy” David Does Larry David’s new HBO movie Clear History mean Curb Your Enthusiasm is history?The Seinfeld co-creator hasn’t shot a new episode of Curb since he wrapped Season Eight two years ago.Clear History, a funny, star-packed two hour movie that plays like an extended episode of Curb, premieres Saturday, Aug. 10
Clark Gregg (second from right) & cast of Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. BEVERLY HILLS, Calif.–With the summer Television Critics Association press tour now officially over, which show emerges as the one to beat next fall?Among the network offerings, its probably the one with the most buzz heading into the press sessions, Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.Critics