Sweathogs (l-r) Robert Hegyes, Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs, John Travolta, Ron Palillo and teacher Gabe Kaplan Hate to keep dipping into this same well, but news of Ron Palillo’s death brought back more memories of the Hollywood Show out in Burbank, California.Palillo, who played goofy Arnold Horshack on the ’70s sitcom, died Tuesday at age 63 of an
Wrote another take on the Hollywood Show for Saturday’s Entertainment Section in The Toronto Star. Can’t find a link to it yet on-line, so you know what? Buy a newspaper! The Hollywood Show is usually held four or five times a year. The next one is in Chicago Sept. 7-9. Then back at the Burbank
Perry surrounded by his new friends on Go On Matthew Perry’s new comedy Go On starts tonight–the first network series debut of the 2012-’13 season. The episode will get a sneak peak in late night after NBC’s Olympic coverage. My Rogers’ Cable on-screen info says it will air around 11:05 P.M. ET, but that time
Denny Laine. He was in Wings; I eat them BURBANK, CA–What better way to celebrate the end of another press tour then to go to the place where the stars ultimately wind up–The Hollywood Show. The celebrity autograph exhibition and marketplace takes place a couple of times a year at the Burbank Marriott hotel. Other
“I vill crush you like the pencil neck geeks you are!” BEVERLY HILLS, CA–And now a man who needs no introduction,” said ESPN vice president Connor Schell. “Do it anyway,” said Arnold Schwarzenegger.The former “Governator” was ESPN’s way of getting us to stick around to the very end of this summer’s TCA press tour. While
Looks like Linda Carter had her face lifted BEVERLY HILLS, CA–Ever wanted to sit in the Seinfeld Monk’s Diner booth? Get right up close to the ER doctor and nurse name tags? Get close enough to Wonder Woman’s boots that you can smell them?Well, that last one is pretty sick. But if you can’t get
BEVERLY HILLS, CA–There are times when it seems as if half the actors on American television are Canadians–if not Brits, Aussies or Kiwis. It’s as if Hollywood was trying to address the growing number of Americans in the National Hockey League by allowing more Canadians into Hollywood.Besides the usual suspects such as Tyler Labine (NBC’s notorious
Charlie Sheen can still draw a crowd, on press tour and on TV BEVERLY HILLS, CA–Looks like CTV’s gamble on Charlie Sheen’s new series Anger Management may just pay off.The Canadian network scooped the series despite rival Rogers’ deal with FX for FX Canada. Anger Management is distributed internationally by Sony, so CTV made a