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'Cougar Town,' top, and 'The Good Wife,' bottom, are among a growing number of series showcasing the realities of life for modern women.
Happy birthday Peter Facinelli
Today, The Twilight Saga: New Moon and Nurse Jackie star Peter Facinelli turns thirty-six years young.
Newbie skeins golden at Globes
KUDOS PRESCRIPTION: Both 'Nurse Jackie,' above, and 'Glee' , came along after 2009 Emmy nominations closed, giving the HFPA fresh picks for its ballot.
Jackie has to come up with drastic measures to keep Dr Cooper from exposing her for falsifying an organ donor's file.
Repeat nominees are the rule of thumb at the Screen Actors Guild Awards, where the eligibility period is the calendar year - rather than the TV season, as is the case with the Emmys.
FILE - In this March 16, 2009 file photo, actor John Noble poses for a portrait in New York.
Dr. Walter Bishop follows in a long line of mad scientists. An unbalanced genius like Bishop going at it in his lab is a pop-culture staple.
Peter Facinelli plays two completely different doctors in Nurse Jackie' and Twilight'
Actor Peter Facinelli is stubborn, especially when it comes to his work. When he was just starting out he refused to play any Italian-American roles, though his parents are from Italy.
"Nurse Jackie" Starring Falco, Best and Smith, Returns to Showtime March 22
Broadway star Edie Falco will return to television screens March 22, 2010, in the second season premiere of the Showtime series "Nurse Jackie." Fellow stage veterans Eve Best and Anna Deavere Smith will also return.
BBC2 smitten by 'Nurse Jackie'
U.S. laffer "Nurse Jackie" has been acquired by the BBC in a move likely to infuriate rival webs.
This Just In: Kim Kardashian to Guest on CSI: NY
Keeping Up With the Kardashians: Kourtney is pregnant, Khlo is married, and Kim ...got a job? Yep, Kim Kardashian tweeted this morning, "Up and on my way to the set of CSI Wish me luck! Have the best day guys! xo." CBS reps confirm that today is Kim's first day of shooting for the Dec.
Showtime sets premiere dates for Jackie, Tara
Showtime is bringing Nurse Jackie back early. The half-hour drama starring Edie Falco will return March 22, 2010, the cable channel announced Friday.
'Nurse Jackie,' 'Tara' Both Back March 22: Roger Catlin | TV Eye
"Nurse Jackie," the acclaimed Showtime series starring Edie Falco, will return for its second season March 22, 2010, alongside the second season of "Unted States of Tara," featuring Toni Collette in her Emmy-winning title role.
How celeb activists handle health care reform
The stunt was worthy of something dreamed up by a Hollywood press agent of yesteryear: A group of health reform activists quietly infiltrated a D.C. meeting of health insurance executives and, one by one, added their voices to a growing chorus of a satirical version of "Tomorrow" from "Annie." The antics, from the group Billionaires for Wealthcare, ...
Trainer David Hayes reflects on an illustrious career on Talking Heads . Photo: Pat Scala Talking Heads: David Hayes ABC1, 6.30pm DAVID Hayes was just 26 years old when he took over the running of Lindsay Park, the Barossa Valley home of champions built from scratch by his visionary father Colin.
There are a variety of choices out their for acquisition, and whether it's a release from Sony, Panasonic, Arri or Red, producers have their own reasons for acquiring footage digitally.
Screen Savors: Falco nurses a grudge
OK, we admit it -- we could watch actress Edie Falco, aka Carmela Soprano, sort her closet and be fascinated.
Twilight's Dr. Cullen Charms Fans at AZ State Fair
Yes, Twerds, Twerps, Twilighters , Dr. Carlisle Cullen paid a visit to the Arizona State Fair this past Sunday.
Anna Deavere Smith Wins 2009 Moth Storytelling Award; Ball Set for Nov. 17
Actress-playwright Anna Deavere Smith - currently seen Off-Broadway in Let Me Down Easy - will be presented with The 2009 Moth Award at its annual Moth Ball.
Jan Sjostrom's picks: The 10 must-see arts events this season
Martin Johnson Heade's 'An Orchid with Nesting Shear-Tails' is part of the 'New World Eden: Artist-Explorers in the American Tropics' exhibit at the Flagler Museum.
Television critic Philip Wakefield chooses the best shows on the box this week, for Tuesday, October 13 to Monday, Ocotber 19.
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