Sally Field joins cast of fall TV drama Jul 13, 2006
The series also stars Calista Flockhart, Rachel Griffiths, Ron Rifkin, Balthazar Getty and Patricia Wettig. Field, 59, won Oscars for her roles in 1984s Places in the Heart and 1979s Norma Rae. (MSNBC -- Television)
Sally Field Signs on for New TV Series Jul 13, 2006
The series also stars Calista Flockhart, Rachel Griffiths, Ron Rifkin, Balthazar Getty and Patricia Wettig. Field, 59, won Oscars for her roles in 1984's "Places in the Heart" and 1979's "Norma Rae." She's won two Emmys for "Sybil" in 1977 and for a guest role on NBC's "ER" in 2001. (Fox News -- Life)
Field tapped matriarch in ABC drama Jul 11, 2006
The family drama centers on five adult siblings, played by Calista Flockhart, Rachel Griffiths, Balthazar Getty, Dave Annable and Matthew Rhys. Field will play their mother, Nora. (Reuters)
Rick Kushman: 'Lion' terrifying yet uplifting Jun 21, 2006
It stars Balthazar Getty, Krista Allen and Navi Rawat, and it's the story of a bar, some unusual people and, you know, zombies. Or maybe they're monsters. (Sacramento Bee -- Lifestyle)
FALL TV SEASON May 25, 2006
" Sorkin, who created "The West Wing" and "SportsNight," is one of the industry's finest talents, and "Studio 60," a satire of shows like "Saturday Night Live," is one of the most talked-about new dramas. All of which played really well for just under 24 hours. Then ABC, announcing its fall schedule the next day, said it was shifting powerhouse Sunday soap "Grey's Anatomy" to Thursdays. At 9 p.m. Now that's counter-programming. The result is that NBC, balancing pride with profit, told the... (San Francisco Chronicle)
The Fall TV Season May 18, 2006
" -- Friday: An hourlong comedy, "Betty the Ugly" -- the American version of the Spanish language hit -- gets the 8 p.m. slot. Executive-produced by Salma Hayek, it tells the story of Betty (America Ferrera), who's hired as an assistant to Daniel (Eric Mabius), who just took over his dad's fashion magazine. Dad hires Betty because, yep, she's just ugly enough or not perfect enough for Daniel, so he'll stay focused. At 9 p.m., new drama "Men in Trees" stars Anne Heche as a relationship "coach"... (San Francisco Chronicle)
NBC turning serious May 16, 2006
The drama Brothers rs will star Calista Flockhart, Rachel Griffiths, Balthazar Getty and Patricia Wettig. Ugly Betty looks at a plain and unpopular but very efficient assistant at a fashion design company. (Toronto Star -- Arts)
Hot dog! The pug is the IT canine for stylish people May 9, 2006
Packs of the little flat-faced canines are showing up in advertisements for Barneys New York, in the windows of Neiman Marcus in Beverly Hills, in the arms of celebrities such as Jessica Alba and Balthazar Getty and fashion designers Valentino and Tommy Hilfiger, and not incidentally, in this year's best of breed winner's circle at the Westminster Dog Show. Mimi la Rue even has her own loyal fans on Spelling's new VH1 show, "So NoTORIous.". (Sun-Sentinel.com)
HOT BOX by Jim Bawden Television to talk about Apr 19, 2006
Meanwhile Tom's (Balthazar Getty) allegiances as well as Irina's (Lena Olin) get called into question. Remember when this series was red hot. (Toronto Star -- Arts)
Griffiths, Flockhart in 'Sisters' act
(Reuters) Feb 24, 2006
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PHOENIX ON A ROLL DIRECTING MUSIC VIDEOS Jan 21, 2006
Golden Globes winner JOAQUIN PHOENIX has teamed up with Hollywood mate BALTHAZAR GETTY to direct a new music video for his band. Phoenix got his first taste of directing when he took charge of the video for British group PEOPLE IN THE PLANES' song IF YOU TALK TO MUCH (MY HEAD WILL EXPLODE). (ContactMusic.com)