Kathy Najimy is about to sink her teeth into a piece of Ugly Bettyhistory.
The funny lady has been tapped to play the orthodontist tasked with removing Betty’s trademark braces, sources confirm to me exclusively.
Najimy succeeds Modern Family’s Jesse Tyler Ferguson, who played Betty’s original metal specialist in season 1 (and who returned briefly last month).
Najimy will also play [...]
What the heck was Desmond doing on that plane? Any idea where the Lost powers that be are going with this? — Nora
MICKEY: I have some idea. If you’ll recall, our friend Des has certain abilities that can supersede the time-space continuum. Is he reallyon that plane? When we pumped Henry Ian Cusick for scoop at the premiere in [...]
ABC has set a series finale date for ”Ugly Betty.”
The show, which the network has decided to end after four seasons, will close its doors on Wednesday, April 14. That’s 10 weeks from now; as the show has only seven episodes remaining on its order for the season, expect a few reruns mixed in with the [...]
Let the mourning for Ugly Betty continue. A couple of days ago, we reported that Mark Indelicato was distraught at how the ABC comedy was cancelled. Now, we’re hearing more stars of the series worry over the recent axing of the show.
Vanessa Williams and Michael Urie, who make up the hilarious boss-lackey duo [...]
If the fans are devastated about hearing of Ugly Betty being axed, we can only imagine what the actors involved must feel. For years they’ve taken on the skin of their characters, only to have the show cut off by the network all of a sudden. It came as a shock to these [...]
The latest research shows that nothing helps one power through the five stages of grief like a red-hot piece of scoop. I think the study is being published on Friday in one of those highfalutin medical journals. Anyway, with that in mind, I offer those of you mourning the demise of Ugly Betty an exclusive tidbit about [...]
The current fourth season of “Ugly Betty” will be its last.
ABC will pull the plug on the dramedy after its finale and is announcing the decision early to give producers time to craft a suitable ending — and fans ample warning that the show’s days are numbered.
“We’ve mutually come to the difficult decision to make [...]
A skeleton is about to tumble out of Wilhelmina’s closet in the form of Tony winner Brian Stokes Mitchell.
Sources confirm to me exclusively that the Broadway vet is joining Ugly Betty in the potentially recurring role of Willie’s former flame, Don.
The twist? The guy is everything Vanessa Williams’ self-absorbed, superficial taskmistress is not: traditional, down-to-earth, and blue [...]
Looks like it’s getting serious between Hilda and Bobby.
Ugly Betty has tapped Lainie Kazan (My Big Fat Greek Wedding) and Nestor Serrano (24) to play Bobby’s Italian parents, Dina and Anthony, sources confirm to me exclusively.
Hilda meets her potential in-laws in this season’s 15th episode when she hosts a get-to-know-you dinner in their honor. Her [...]
Betty Suarez is officially on the rebound.
Mad Men’s Rich Sommer has landed a potentially recurring role on Ugly Betty as a love interest for the show’s suddenly-single heroine, sources confirm to me exclusively.
Sommer, who is in between Mad Men seasons, will play Jimmy, a Seth Rogen-esque fireman who goes on what an Ugly insider calls “the date from [...]
