Bionic Woman

06/23/09 An disappointing drama from writer-producer Tom Fontana ("Homicide," "Oz"), "The Philanthropist" stars the great James Purefoy (Marc Antony from "Rome") as a billionaire named Teddy Rist who travels about throwing his money at an array of problems.  |  Ain't It Cool News

04/30/09 Nora O'Brien died suddenly on April 29 while on the set of the new NBC series pilot "Parenthood" in Berkeley, Calif.  |  Variety

04/16/09 Michael Rispoli ("The Sopranos") has landed a role in "Rum Diary" alongside Johnny Depp, Aaron Eckhart, Richard Jenkins and Giovanni Ribisi.  |  Variety

04/12/09 There's still some magic in the Thursday 10 o'clock hour for NBC, which followed big numbers for the "ER" finale with a nice start for new cop drama "Southland."  |  Variety

04/05/09 Busy Jason Katims ("Friday Night Lights," "Parenthood") is overseeing another drama in development at NBC, this time a modern-day take on "The Wizard of Oz." "Dorothy Gale" comes from "Friday Night Lights" scribe Bridget Carpenter, who's exec producing; Katims will serve as a nonwriting exec producer with Meryl Poster.  |  Variety

03/30/09 Also missing: charm, talent and any reason to tune in.  |  Boston Herald - Boston MA

03/26/09 Finished TV series don't necessarily fade away anymore.  |  The Denver Post - Denver CO

03/25/09 Finished TV series don't necessarily fade away anymore.  |  Omaha World-Herald - Omaha NE