Showing posts with label Priscilla Presley. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Priscilla Presley. Show all posts

Monday, September 9, 2013

NEWS: DOWNTON ABBEY's Wrong Place Settings; Chelsea Handler Mocks Farrah Abraham’s Soap Opera Audition; Priscilla Presley Back to DALLAS?

Will DALLAS Welcome Back Priscilla Presley?
Over the summer, Priscilla Presley got her Facebook friends excited by posting, "For all of those who mentioned that you would like to see me on DALLAS, thank you very much for that support! We will see what happens..."

But are the writers of TNT's reboot really considering bringing back Jenna Wade, whom Presley played from 1983 to 1988? "It's on our [planning] wall, and we're thinking about it seriously," says executive producer Cynthia Cidre.

Why Web TV Series Are Worth Watching
If the best television shows today are like novels, with sustained narratives stretched out over seasons, then it would stand to reason that Web series are like short stories in glowing rectangles, drama and comedy distilled. The average Web short lasts between two and ten minutes, an easily digestible entertainment snack that doesn’t ask for too much attention in a space where a listicle can derail even the most focussed mind. The smartest Internet filmmakers understand the frenetic, lonely, jumpy browsing experience and just how much a surfer can bear when her eyes are always being pulled away. What a Web series can do, if it deploys itself correctly, is create a pause, a visual coffee break, a moment of communion in an open tab.

Rebecca Budig kicks off her first week as co-host of THE BETTER SHOW
Even though she’s out of the soap business, Budig, who is married to Time Warner exec Michael Benson, still has pals in daytime, such as Cameron Mathison, whom she’d like to bring on the talk show.