Deadline Hollywood Daily’s Nikke Finke broke the new yesterday that Tori Spelling does not have a deal to join the new 90210. As Nikki herself would say, “Toldya!” Back on July 13, I reported here that I had spotted Spelling and her Canadian-born hubby Dean McDermott at the Hollywood Collectors and Celebrities Show in Burbank,
Tickets are now available online for Sherri Woodstock, the concert in memory of former Toronto Sun scribe Sherri Wood. For twenty measly bucks, you can be rocking to headliners Classic Albums Live, who are going to make you believe Led Zeppelin are back touring after that gig in London late last year. Also on the
Sat at a picnic table talking to Pamela Anderson this week. Honest!Mind you, the blond bombshell was 4,000 or so kilometres away.Anderson was in a Vancouver hotel room doing interviews to promote her new TV series Pam: Girl on the Loose (airing Sunday evenings on E). I was sitting in the shade at a picnic
In case you haven’t figured it out by now, I’m back on cottage time. The August long weekend approaches, and I’m sorry, but, the call of the lake is greater than the call of the blog.If you are looking for something serious to watch this weekend, PBS is rerunning The Forgetting: A Portrait of Alzheimer’s
One of the delights of press tour is bumping into actors who you just saw in something terrific. Ran into Terry Crews at the CBS/CW party last week and, while he’s exactly right as the hard ass dad on Everybody Hates Chris (heading into its fourth season), all I wanted to talk to him about
I’ve got two stories in my new favorite newspaper, the Toronto Star. The first is the front of the Saturday Entertainment section, a report off the press tour on all the Canadians on new U.S. network shows this fall. Rob Salem sez they usually call it the Frostback feature. At the Sun we just called
Wish I was in Joss Whedon’s Dollhouse meditation room right now.Tuesdays tour of the enormous set–one of five studio production visits crammed into the final day of press tour–was both cool and cruel. After a grueling TCA, with three weeks of network sessions crammed into two, it would have been nice to kick back and
Despite a CSI lead in (those summer reruns aren’t the draw they used to be), CBS’s move to Thursday night did little to boost Flashpoint‘s U.S. ratings in Week Three. The Toronto-produced thriller scored 6.7 million viewers last night, down slightly from Week Two (7.1 million), which was down 13% from Week One (8.13 million).Still,