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‘Drop Dead Diva’s’ April Bowlby: Stacy’s ‘choosing the good guy this time’

Posted: August 13, 2010 in drop dead diva, interviews
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If you’re not watching Lifetime’s Drop Dead Diva (Sundays at 9 p.m.), then you’re missing out on not only a terrific show, but also one of the best comedic performances currently on TV. As Stacy, Jane’s (Brooke Elliott) slightly dim, but goodhearted struggling model friend, April Bowlby brings the laughs and unexpected smarts. Recently, Bowlby [...]

Ben Feldman on Playing Guardian Angel to ‘Drop Dead Diva’

Posted: July 8, 2010 in drop dead diva, interviews
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Ben Feldman’s guardian angel character on Lifetime’s Drop Dead Diva may be spending more time on Earth than upstairs, but he’s far from grounded. Since joining the humanly ranks, Fred (Feldman) has only soared. He fell in love. He got a job. And during this Sunday’s episode, he’ll learn how to do something very important [...]

The ‘Glee’ Effect: ‘Drop Dead Diva’ Gets Musical

Posted: June 7, 2010 in drop dead diva, glee
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This is belated, but I have to give props to Drop Dead Diva for the musical number featured in the season two premiere this past Sunday. I’m a big fan of Diva. The premise — a skinny model gets stuck in the body of a plus-size lawyer — screams potential disaster, but the series is [...]

‘How I Met Your Mother’: Ghost of a One Night Stand

Posted: October 27, 2009 in drop dead diva, how i met your mother, l.a. times show tracker
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If you follow me on Twitter, you may have noticed that I’ve started recapping How I Met Your Mother for the Los Angeles Times Show Tracker blog. In addition to recapping episodes, I’ll also be posting HIMYM news and interviews. Last night’s episode was a rerun of “The Stinsons,” so no new recap, but you [...]

A Night at the Paley Center With Lifetime’s ‘Diva’

Posted: October 8, 2009 in drop dead diva, panel recaps
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On Wednesday night, the cast and creative team of Lifetime’s new hit Drop Dead Diva gathered at the Paley Center for Media in Beverly Hills for a panel and screening of Sunday’s season finale, “Grayson’s Anatomy.” It’s impossible to say too much about the finale without spoiling it. It was one of the series’ most [...]

Paley Center to Celebrate ‘Diva’s’ First Season With Panel (Updated)

Posted: September 11, 2009 in around town, drop dead diva, paley center
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Updated 9/30/09 with new panelists. The press release also says Devon Gummersall (My So-Called Life), who guest stars as “Ethan,” will be there. One my summer TV surprises was Lifetime’s Drop Dead Diva, a charming, thoughtful show about a shallow model trapped inside an overweight lawyer’s body. On Oct. 7, some of the cast, led [...]

Summer TV Surprises

Posted: August 24, 2009 in drop dead diva, kings, make it or break it, nurse jackie, project runway, thetvaddict articles, true blood
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Summer is typically a quiet time for TV watchers, but thanks to the proliferation of cable shows and broadcast networks burning off episodes, this summer was not without entertainment and some surprises. Below are the moments, actors, shows and realizations that surprised me this summer. The supporting cast of Nurse Jackie. Yes, Edie Falco is [...]