Crossing Jordan News

ADD KEANU Reeves to the growing list of stars shooting flicks in Forest Hills. The "Matrix" headliner shot a romantic comedy on a tree-lined residential block last week, becoming just the latest big-screen personality to roam the suddenly sought-after neighborhood.

U.S. actor Jerry O'Connell has signed up to co-star with David Tennant in the pilot for the possible NBC series "Rex is Not Your Lawyer." The Hollywood Reporter said O'Connell is replacing "Heroes" actor Sendhil Ramamurthy, who dropped out of "Rex" because of scheduling issues.

Our Lady of Mercya s Linda Dougherty says Forest Hills school got $3,000 from 'Roadie,' starrring Jill Hennessy and Ron Eldard.

Mountain Stage host Larry Groce didn't know that singer Jill Hennessy was a successful actor until after he listened to her album, Ghost In My Head .

WHEN he was a young boy in Scotland, Steve Valentine was delighted to be given a magic set by his mum.

If you visit actress Jill Hennessy's Web site, you won't hear the echoey gavel that conjures images of her playing Assistant District Attorney Claire Kincaid on 'Law & Order.' You will hear, however, a lilting, earnest alto reminiscent of Amy Ray of the Indigo Girls, the alt-folk duo who not only appear on a poster in Hennessy's subsequent NBC ...

It's not always easy being a towering figure in Hollywood -- just ask 6-foot-6 veteran character actor Ken Howard.

Caption: Steve Valentine Disney's ABC Television Group summer press tour party - Arrivals Los Angeles, California .... ACTOR VALENTINE ENGAGED British actor STEVE VALENTINE is to marry his girlfriend INNA KOROBKINA.

That's the second big win for Ken Howard this week. Members of the Screen Actors Guild have elected the veteran character actor, who just won won an Emmy on Sunday for his role in HBO's "Grey Gardens," as the union's new president, capping a bitter election campaign that sharply divided Hollywood's largest and most fractious union.

In spite of a leash bylaw and the availability of an off-leash park, many dog owners continue to allow their pets to run free.

It's a long way from a grain farm in Donalda to the fast lane in Hollywood. And no one knows that better than Tricia Helfer, the 5-foot-10 inch beauty who began the journey more than 15 years ago.

Actor Jerry O'Connell has enrolled at Southwestern Law School in Los Angeles, where at least one fellow student is posting Twitter accounts of the celebrity's appearance at an orientation and a mixer.

High Noon starring Emilie de Ravin, Ivan Sergei and Emmy Nominee Cybill Sheperd.

Director: Sandy Smolan First aired: 2008 Contains spoilers The middleman was a short lived TV series that followed Wendy , a struggling artist who is recruited into a secret agency to train to be the next Middleman - a fixer of exotic problems.

You know her from the popular television series Law & Order and Crossing Jordan --but did you know that Jill Hennessy has a set of pipes to showcase as well? The star stopped by in our studio to perform to acoustic numbers entitled "Small Hands" and "10,000 Miles" from her debut album, Ghost in my Head .