Television celebrities gather to offer hope to teenagers with kidney disease by offering their services as greeters at the annual Renal Teen Prom. It’s not a red-carpet Golden Globe Awards appearance. It’s not even a scheduled autograph session. Yet a host of television stars annually gather on the Notre Dame High School campus in Sherman Oaks, California to greet the honorees of the Renal Teen Prom. And they bring hope.
Vanessa Williams stars in the TV adaptation of the play Sugar Mommas on GMC. Vanessa Williams is thrilled to be playing “Lynn” opposite Terri J. Vaughn’s “Sheila” in the Gospel Music Channel’s adaptation of Sugar Mommas. Vanessa Williams and Terri J. Vaughn – A Thing of the Past The made-for-TV movie, about two sisters who open a bakery together, is not a huge stretch for this acting duo. Williams reveals that she and Vaughn are used to appearing in the
Michael Westen finally gets the break he’s been waiting for to clear his name with the CIA. But, what will he have to give up to make it a reality? Can Michael Westen (Jeffrey Donovan) clear his name and, at the same time, save the woman he loves? That’s the question viewers are left with as Burn Notice, season five, comes to a close.
The Alex O’Loughlin Fans for Donate Life website teams with other charities in an all-out campaign to register 20 million organ donors in 2012. Organ donation is the gift of life that keeps on giving, and the gift that truly goes around the world. Hawaii Five-0 star Alex O’Loughlin has fans who are rising to the challenge and helping others through Donate Life America. The Ultimate Gift of Life Outside Mercy Medical Center in Sioux City, Iowa stands “the giving
Amidst mystery and murder in the Covert Affairs finale, a renewed friendship is discovered and a potential love is lost. The Covert Affairs season two finale opens with all the intrigue and suspense of a James Bond motion picture and progresses toward a serene ending as viewers watch Piper Perabo portray heroine Annie Walker. Deadly Vacation The audience knows all too well that the moment Walker decides to vacation in Stockholm, it won’t be long before her plans for rest
CBS cancelled series Three Rivers and Family Guy, along with a number of reality series, strongly influence people’s choices in organ donor registration. How influential is your favorite TV show in making daily, or even life-changing, decisions? Tenaya Wallace, head of Donate Life Hollywood, spoke with me via telephone about the powerful tool she believes television is, not only in helping people make decisions, but in helping them make decisions that save lives, particularly in regard to organ donation.
Nasser Entertainment’s Christmas Lodge focuses on what’s really important at the Christmas season, faith and family. Nasser Entertainment’s Christmas Lodge (starring Victoria Banks and Michael Shanks) veers from the path of standard holiday movies to bring viewers a fresh look at what Christmas is all about.
Brendan Meyer plays 14 year-old science teacher, Adam Young, in the internationally-acclaimed Disney XD series Mr. Young. What would it be like to be 14 years old and be a science teacher at your high school? What would it be like to be your best friend’s teacher? That’s part of the premise behind Mr.Young, the Disney XD series that’s quickly making international headlines, as revealed by Canada Newswire, and taking 17 year-old actor Brendan Meyer along for the ride of
NBC Universal’s Psych treats viewers to an unforgettable Halloween, then goes beyond to keep audiences psyched out on ghoulish characters all season. Psych enters its sixth season with promises of fresh and thrilling episodes on the horizon. At least, that’s the vibe from actors Dule Hill (Gus Guster) and James Roday (Shawn Spencer), as well as showrunner/executive producer Steve Franks during the series’ recent press junket for USA Network.
Jonathan Kite, Oleg in 2 Broke Girls, has always had a passion for both comedic and dramatic acting. His background may surprise you. In my scan of series premieres for fall, 2011, I stumbled upon the CBS comedy 2 Broke Girls, starring Beth Behrs and Kat Dennings. It looked like a funny enough sitcom, so I tuned in and found it quite entertaining.