See all the nominations May 14, 2008
Mary McCormack, Boeing-Boeing. Laurie Metcalf, November. (USA Today -- Life)
'Macbeth,' 'Boeing' May 11, 2008
Now those two have brought it to Broadway, with Rylance surrounded by an American cast: Bradley Whitford ("The West Wing") as the lothario, re-written as an American in Paris; Christine Baranski as the dour French maid; and Gina Gershon, Mary McCormack and Kathryn Hahn as the delectable stewardi. It's great fun, maybe about 15 minutes too long, but staged like a Rolls-Royce of laugh machines. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Mariah's Pre Nup May 7, 2008
The set-up: The unexpectedly limber Whitford is an airline pilot headquartered in Paris and engaged to three magnificent flight attendants from different airlines and countries: Gina Gershon as a flamboyant Sophia Loren-like flight attendant from Alitalia, Mary McCormack, the loud Lufthansa German and Kathryn Hahn as the gold-digging Pan American. Into this mix add Baranski in a black wig and glasses as Whitford s French housekeeper, and British actor Mark Rylance with an impeccable American... (Fox News)
DIVA DOES BLISS May 6, 2008
It offers three of the dizziest dames I've ever seen on one stage - Gina Gershon, Mary McCormack and Kathryn Hahn - outperforming themselves as the national stereotypes of Italy, Germany and the USA. Wearing blue, yellow and red stewardess "uniforms," they are simply out of this world. Ms. Gershon puts on a fine Italian accent that seems entirely authentic; she's a regular Sophia Loren. (New York Post -- Gossip)
'Boeing Boeing' brings out celebs May 6, 2008
It offers three of the dizziest dames I've ever seen on one stage -- Gina Gershon, Mary McCormack and Kathryn Hahn -- outperforming themselves as the national stereotypes of Italy, Germany and the U.S. Wearing blue, yellow and red stewardess "uniforms," they are simply out of this world. Ms. Gershon puts on a fine Italian accent that seems entirely authentic; she's a regular Sophia Loren. (Variety)
Up, Up and Away (and Watch Those Swinging Doors) May 5, 2008
There s Gloria (Kathryn Hahn), the American; Gabriella (), the Italian; and Gretchen (Mary McCormack), the German ... WITH: (Berthe), Mark Rylance (Robert), (Bernard), (Gabriella), Kathryn Hahn (Gloria) and Mary McCormack (Gretchen). (New York Times)
'boeing-boeing' Going-going Nowhere Fast May 5, 2008
This involves concurrent affairs with three fiance/airline hostesses - one from TWA, Gloria (Kathryn Hahn), one from Alitalia, Gabriella (Gina Gershon) and one from Lufthansa, Gretchen (Mary McCormack). Also running around this whirligig of tired ethnic jokes and slamming doors are Christine Baranski as Berthe, Bernard's long-suffering maid and Rylance as Robert, his long-lost school friend, a sad-sack hayseed from Wisconsin, no less. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Kristin Chenoweth to Perform Benefit Concert for 3 Angels Memorial Fund titled, 'Kristin Chenoweth, This One's Personal: A Concert to Stop ACD' Apr 11, 2008
personal cause to me and I plan to sing my heart out in hopes that the foundation is able to raise enough money to stop ACD."Several former West Wing actors, including Bradley Whitford, Mary McCormack and Janel Maloney will also be attending the event. Bradley and Mary are preparing to open a new Broadway show titled "Boeing Boeing," which is scheduled to begin previews soon.For more information and to purchase tickets for the concert, please visit .About 3 Angels Memorial Fund for ACD... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Starz Entertainment's Weekly Hot Items List April 21-27 Apr 10, 2008
-- 5:20 p.m. The Insider (Russell Crowe, Al Pacino, Christopher Plummer) -- 8 p.m. L.A. Confidential (Russell Crowe, Kevin Spacey, Guy Pearce) -- 10:20 p.m. Mystery, Alaska (Russell Crowe, Hank Azaria, Mary McCormack) Saturday, April 26 Starz Saturday Premiere Reign Over Me (Adam Sandler, Don Cheadle, Jada Pinkett-Smith) 9 p.m. on Starz A New York City man who lost his wife and children on 9/11 has spent the years since blocking out the world -- but then he runs into his old college roommate and... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
USA Bows Four Drama Projects Mar 27, 2008
As for series that will make it to air this year, Wachtel on Wednesday will talk up In Plain Sight, a witness-protection/federal relocation drama starring Mary McCormack and Lesley Ann Warren. First announced in 2006, Sight bows June 8 at 10 p.m.. (MediaWeek.com)
USA enjoying the view from the top Mar 26, 2008
Ben Silverman, co-chairman of NBC Entertainment, said that the network is also contemplating repurposing "In Plain Sight," which stars Mary McCormack as a U.S. marshal who works for a secret branch of the witness protection program. "We are fans of the work they've already done on that show, and it's something we'll absolutely be considering," Silverman said. (Los Angeles Times)
Gershon, McCormack join 'Boeing' Mar 1, 2008
Gina Gershon and Mary McCormack are coming in for a landing on Broadway this spring, playing flight attendants in the upcoming revival of Marc Camoletti's 1960s farce "Boeing-Boeing.". Both Gershon ("Bound," "Showgirls") and McCormack ("The West Wing") appeared on the Rialto as Sally Bowles during the six-year run of the Roundabout's revival of "Cabaret," Gershon in 2001 and McCormack in 1999. (Variety)
Coming attractions: Eagles, Moody Blues ready to Hard Rock 'n' roll Feb 29, 2008
In Plain Sight casts Mary McCormack (The West Wing, Private Parts) as a tough U.S. marshal working in the federal witness-protection program, a role that mixes action sequences with character relationships. "I get to play the boy part, finally. It's the best role ever," she says. (USA Today -- Life)
Today in Entertainment History Feb 8, 2008
Actress Mary McCormack is 39. Actor Seth Green ("Austin Powers," "Buffy The Vampire Slayer") is 34. (WCAX.com, VT)
I'm Sjp, Fly Me Jan 18, 2008
Jessica Parker has been of fered the role of the sexy Italian airline stewardess in the revival of the 1965 Broadway farce (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Coasts differ in strike coverage Dec 6, 2007
Unless the strike drags out for months, USA Network won't suffer too much, with a number of "Monk" and "Psych" episodes in the can, as well as a new tongue-in-cheek action series filmed earlier this year called "In Plain Sight," with Mary McCormack. Although it can't put its hit "Army Wives" series back into production for a second season, Lifetime has three original primetime reality series set to kick off early next month: "How To Look Good Naked," "Top This Party" and "Matched in Manhattan."... (Variety)
'Starter Wife' evolves on USA Oct 17, 2007
"Starter Wife" joins a USA slate heavy on skeins with male leads, including "Monk," "Psych," "Burn Notice" and "The Dead Zone." Cabler is attempting to add more female-centered series, previously announcing plans for the Mary McCormack starrer "In Plain Sight" (working title). "It would be fantastic to have more of a balance of male and female (leads)," Wachtel said. (Variety)
Apocalypse wrapped in flimsy plastic plot Aug 24, 2007
Mary McCormack and Rory Cochrane play a married couple who become separated during a terrorist dirty bomb attack in the thriller "Right at Your Door." (JIM SHELDON/THOUSAND WORDS) ... Unemployed musician Brad (Rory Cochrane) rises one sunny LA morning and sends his wife, Lexi (Mary McCormack), off to work; several minutes later, the radio begins emergency-broadcasting reports of detonations downtown ... Starring: Rory Cochrane, Mary McCormack. (Boston Globe)
RIGHT AT YOUR DOOR Aug 24, 2007
Friday, August 24, 2007 Last Update: 10:20 AM EDT (New York Post -- Entertainment)
'Right at Your Door' director brings paranoia home Aug 23, 2007
Brad's wife, Lexi (Mary McCormack of The West Wing and ER), was on her way to work when the attack happened ... Mary McCormack, left, and Rory Cochrane are a married couple trying to survive and make sense of a massive terrorism attack in Los Angeles. (USA Today -- Life)
How they made 'Door' for less Aug 23, 2007
Rory Cochrane (A Scanner Darkly) and Mary McCormack (1408) are faces you know, but names you may not. They play a husband who locks his wife out of the house because she may be infected by a dirty bomb. (USA Today -- Life)
'Superbad' Looks For Another Super-Size Weekend, In Projection Booth Aug 23, 2007
Also opening in limited release are "September Dawn," a fictional take on the Mountain Meadows Massacre with Terence Stamp and Jon Voight as crazy Mormons out for blood; Ethan Hawke's newest directorial effort "The Hottest State"; "Mr. Bean's Holiday," Rowan Atkinson's last foray into the bizarre world of his silent icon; and "Right at Your Door," a realistically themed horror movie about a wife (Mary McCormack) locked out of her house by her husband after a cluster of dirty bombs go off in Los... (VHI.com -- Music News)
10 great summer movies that dial it down a notch Aug 20, 2007
Mary McCormack and Rory Cochrane star as a couple coping with the detonation of dirty bombs throughout Los Angeles. The film's execution is quietly suspenseful and terrifyingly realistic. (USA Today -- Life)
Two films, TV series to film in Albuquerque Jul 30, 2007
"In Plain Sight" stars Mary McCormack and Fred Weller and will air on the. It consists of 11 episodes and tells the story of a federal marshall (McCormack) who deals with people in the witness protection program. (New Mexico Business Weekly, NM)
Movie mini-reviews 06-28-2007 Jun 29, 2007
Starring John Cusack, Samuel L. Jackson, Mary McCormack, Jasmine Jessica Anthony, Tony Shalhoub. Synopsis: Renowned horror novelist Mike Enslin (John Cusack) only believes what he can see with his own two eyes. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
The Weinstein Company, The Gotham Group, and the Chungcheongnam-do Government of South Korea Announce Broad Strategic Alliance Focused on Animated Feature Production Jun 29, 2007
Upcoming Weinstein Company films to be domestically distributed in theaters by MGM include "The Nanny Diaries," based on the NY Times No. 1 best-selling satirical comedy, starring Scarlett Johansson and Paul Giamatti; Rob Zombie's reinvention of "Halloween" starring Malcolm McDowell and Brad Dourif; and "1408" adapted from the terrifying short story by suspense master Stephen King starring John Cusack, Samuel L. Jackson, and Mary McCormack. During the Weinsteins' tenure at Miramax Films the... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
The view from `1408' will please horror fans Jun 28, 2007
Mike's been in a state of denial for ages -- over murky memories of his dad, over terrible adversity involving his wife (Mary McCormack) and their daughter (Jasmine Jessica Anthony), over his profession as a haunted hack, writing books about hotel ghosts in which he does not for a moment believe. Nothing would make me happier than to experience a paranormal event, to catch a glimpse of the light at the end of the tunnel,'' Mike says. (Akron Beacon Journal, OH -- Entertainment)
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Short Cuts - In Theaters: 1408 Jun 24, 2007
While there are other famous names in the cast Tony Shalhoub as Enslin s publisher, Mary McCormack as his distant wife they are more like cameos. This is Cusack s show almost exclusively and your reactions will be wholly based on how you connect with him. (PopMatters)
As thrillers go, '1408' leaves too much room for fun Jun 22, 2007
Eventually, the room ropes Michael's wife (Mary McCormack ) and his dead daughter (Jasmine Jessica Anthony ) into the mayhem ... Starring: John Cusack , Samuel L. Jackson , Mary McCormack , Tony Shalhoub , and Len Cariou. (Boston Globe)
Horror checks in, checks out again Jun 22, 2007
You know the type: Used to be talented, once wrote a sensitive novel, but he's squandered his gifts; used to be married, but he's separated from his wife (Mary McCormack), the union done in by the death of their young daughter. Now Mike is reduced to lonely cynicism and to cranking out cut-rate books that debunk the myths of haunted houses and wandering ghosts. (Globe and Mail)
For starters, cable's USA Network is No. 1 Jun 22, 2007
" NEW SHOWS, OLD FAVES ON USA Currently on the air, or on the way, on cable's USA Network:The Starter Wife (Thursdays at 8 through June 28). Miniseries stars Debra Messing as the jilted wife of a Hollywood mogul.The 4400 (Sundays at 8). Fourth season of the sci-fi drama about thousands of missing people who suddenly resurface with newfound abilities.The Dead Zone (Sundays at 9). Sixth season of the series based on the Stephen King novel, about a hero (Anthony Michael Hall) with psychic... (The Clarion-Ledger)
USA Network shows dramatic growth Jun 21, 2007
Mary McCormack stars as a federal marshal dealing with people in the witness protection program. USA Network shows dramatic growth. (USA Today -- Life)
Cusack's career advice: Shut up and work Jun 21, 2007
Samuel L. Jackson and Mary McCormack are the nominal co-stars, but really the movie is mostly about Cusack's supernatural-phenomena debunker, Mike Enslin, going ape crazy in a New York hotel room that is most definitely haunted. Or at least it's a reflection of Enslin's repressed, troubled inner psyche. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)
John Cusack enlivens spooky but silly 1408 Jun 20, 2007
Starring: John Cusack, Samuel L. Jackson, Mary McCormack, Jasmine Jessica AnthonyDirector: Mikael HafstromRun time: 1 hour, 34 minutesMPAA rating: PG-13 ... Mikes been in a state of denial for ages over murky memories of his dad, over terrible adversity involving his wife (Mary McCormack) and their daughter (Jasmine Jessica Anthony), over his profession as a haunted hack, writing books about hotel ghosts that he does not for a moment believe in. (MSNBC -- Movies)
Coming attractions: 'Door' opens on dirty bombs, paranoia Jun 8, 2007
It focuses on one man (Rory Cochrane) who seals himself in his home awaiting the return of his wife (Mary McCormack) ... Stuck at home: Mary McCormack and Rory Cochrane in a story that isn't about terrorism. (USA Today -- Life)
CanWest stacks its fall TV deck May 24, 2007
CanWest also purchased Journeyman, a mystery drama about a San Francisco newspaper reporter who travels through time; Life, a detective drama; In Plain Sight starring Mary McCormack as a U.S. federal marshal living a secret life, and Women's Murder Club about four working women in San Francisco who solve murder cases (Angie Harmon, Aubrey Dollar, Elizabeth Ho and Canadian Laura Harris). The broadcaster also picked up a new reality show, Kid Nation, about 40 kids who have 40 days to build a new... (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)
Serial Magic Apr 29, 2007
Also starring Samuel L. Jackson and Mary McCormack. TBA.. (CTNow.com)
Summer of sequels Apr 27, 2007
Starring: John Cusack, Samuel L. Jackson, Mary McCormack. Director: Mikael Hafstrom. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
USA unveils new shows Mar 29, 2007
Cabler also plans to put Mary McCormack starrer "In Plain Sight" on the air in 2008. And right after Memorial Day, USA will air six-hour mini "The Starter Wife," directed by Jon Avnet and based on the roman a clef from Gigi Levangie Grazer, who is married to Brian Grazer. (Variety)
Breast cancer drug 'cuts deaths' Feb 16, 2007
" Professor Coombes said switching drugs also seemed to avoid the side-effects of long-term tamoxifen therapy, such as cancer of the womb and deep vein thrombosis. Dr Mary McCormack, consultant clinical oncologist at University College London Hospital, said: "Exemestane is now available in the UK to the thousands of post-menopausal women who have been and will be diagnosed with hormone sensitive breast cancer. "It is important that women with the disease who are suitable to be treated with... (Yahoo News -- Breast Cancer)
OzzFest dares to buck concert industry trend Feb 8, 2007
" PAT MARTINO'S YOSHI'S SHOWS CALLED OFF: An injury has forced jazz guitarist Pat Martino to cancel each of his eight shows at Yoshi's nightclub tonight through Sunday. The nature of the injury was not disclosed. A note on the musician's Web site said he intended to reschedule, but no makeup dates have been scheduled yet. Refunds are available at the point of purchase. Today's People Column was compiled by Tony Hicks from staff and news service reports. Comments? Write to us c/o the Times, P.O.... (Contra Costa Times)
The real Abdul Jan 13, 2007
USA, the top-rated cable network, has ordered In Plain Sight, starring Mary McCormack (The West Wing) as a federal marshal who works for the Witness Protection Program, and is readying The Starter Wife, starring Debra Messing (Will & Grace) as a newly-dumped Hollywood wife, for a summer launch. It's based on the novel by Hollywood wife Gigi Levangie Grazer. (USA Today -- Life)
