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Valentina and Salma Have a Warm and Fuzzy Playdate
Salma Hayek brought an energetic Valentina to the farmers market in LA yesterday. They played in the petting zoo with the bunnies before stopping to take a look at the horses and later enjoying a yummy snow cone. The duo looked happy as they rode around in a little train with actress Brooke Smith.
Grey's Anatomy Rundown: Episode Seven, "Rise Up"
On this week's Grey's Anatomy, lots of (mostly metaphorical) ghosts start floating around Seattle Grace. There's the ghost of Izzie's relationship with Denny, possibly preparing to start haunting all of Seattle Grace as well. There's the ghost of Denny himself, not letting Izzie go.
TV Tonight: Grey's Anatomy
Tonight would probably have been just another episode of Grey's Anatomy, except for one thing: It's going to be Brooke Smith's last. The actress revealed earlier this week that she's been let go from the show after being told the writers could no longer write for her character, who'd been pursuing a relationship — the show's first lesbian relationship — with Callie Torres (Sara Ramirez).
Something tells me we still haven't heard the last of this story, which now includes a statement from series creator Shonda Rhimes that states in part:
Brooke Smith was obviously not fired for playing a lesbian.
Sugar Bits — Same-Sex Marriage Ban in California Might Pass
- Although it is still too close to call, it looks like California has passed Proposition 8, banning same-sex marriage just months after it was legalized in the state. Similar measures restricting the rights of gay Americans passed in three other states as well. — CitzenSugar
- Celebrities such as Brad Pitt and Oprah Winfrey were live in Chicago for Barack Obama's acceptance speech, while others have released their happy reactions to the news.
Say What? Dr. Hahn Takes Leave From Grey's Anatomy
Yeah, I know, we were just talking about Grey's Anatomy. But hold on tight, cause this story is crazy.
You know Erica Hahn?
ABC All Stars Pose Hands-on-Hips and Party the Night Away
After spending a long day sitting on panels and fielding questions at the TCAs, the ABC and Disney stars got dressed up and hit the red carpet last night. Despite moving filming to NYC, the Ugly Betty beauties like Becki Newton (get her look here) were representing, even with no America Ferrera. Mixing our medical shows, Kate Walsh hung all over Scrubs creator Bill Lawrence celebrating life back on ABC.
Grey's Anatomy Rundown: Episode 7, "Physical Attraction ... Chemical Reaction"
This week, it really felt like everything was in transition on Grey's Anatomy. After weeks of keeping their affair a secret, George and Izzie finally had the chance to be together. Callie and Bailey reached a breaking point in their co-chief-resident arrangement.
Grey's Anatomy Rundown: Episode 6, "Kung Fu Fighting"
It seems like this is quickly becoming the redemption season for Grey's Anatomy — not just for the show, but for its characters, too. Last week, Meredith acted like a normal person for the first time in forever; in this episode, Izzie was actually allowed to be a competent surgeon. What's next, George getting a backbone?
Buzz News Roundup, 10/26
- E! Online reports that Ron Howard is directing an adaptation of Angels & Demons, which will be written for the screen as a sequel to The DaVinci Code.
- ABC has asked for more Dirty Sexy Money scripts, writes the Hollywood Reporter.
- ComingSoon reports that John Travolta will join Denzel Washington in the remake of The Taking of Pelham 123.
- The Los Angeles Times talks to Brooke Smith about joining Grey's Anatomy.
- Variety has news that director Michael Mann will team up with Robert DeNiro for the movie Frankie Machine.
- Billboard has details on a gigantic Pink Floyd box set coming out in December.
- More young people are watching The Price is Right now that Drew Carey is hosting, Variety reports.
Grey's Anatomy Rundown: Episode 5, "Haunt You Everyday"
I normally hate holiday episodes of shows, and the promos for this week's Halloween-themed Grey's Anatomy had me fearing the worst. But this episode wasn't nearly as cheesy or faux-spooky as I was expecting. In fact, it was pretty great, and not just because one of my pleas was answered.
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