The Translators featuring Patrick Bauchau

French film The Translators sets Agatha Christie-style whodunnit in the book industry.

The theft of a best-selling author’s unpublished manuscript sets off this glossy French whodunnit, a thriller with a nightmarish vision of freelance hotdesking that could easily have been a black comedy.

The suspects are the book’s translators, holed up in what amounts to a luxurious bunker beneath a French chateau, complete with a five-star chef, swimming pool and bowling alley.

Continue ReadingThe Translators featuring Patrick Bauchau

Andrea Parker is back THIS FRIDAY!

  • Post published:May 10, 2012
  • Post category:Cast News

Friday May 11 is Andrea’s debut on Common Law (at least I hope it is). She doesn’t appear in the cast credits of the show but is in the following trailer for this Friday’s show. The video says coming this winter but the official site at USA Network’s website has the show scheduled to premiere this Friday.

http://youtu.be/sH390Ghsd2c

Continue ReadingAndrea Parker is back THIS FRIDAY!

Patrick Bauchau Joins Mel Gibson

  • Post published:May 10, 2012
  • Post category:Cast News

Mel Gibson continues his cinematic comeback with a brutal spell in a Mexican prison for Adrian Grunberg’s How I Spent my Summer Vacation.

Grunberg was the first AD on Gibson’s 2010 reworking of the BBC’s Edge of Darkness, a film which threw out a decent punch visually without ever sparking too much engagement however in the two clips we have for Gibson’s latest film (one today, one tomorrow) there’s a good look at Grunberg’s exploration of the chaotic and alienating environment Gibson’s characters lands in.

Gibson produces and stars alongside Peter Stormare, Bob Gunton, Dean Norris, Scott Cohen, Patrick Bauchau and the film is out in UK cinemas this Friday.

Read More

Continue ReadingPatrick Bauchau Joins Mel Gibson

Andrea Parker Hits Wisteria Lane! +

  • Post published:September 8, 2011
  • Post category:Cast News

More sibling get-to-gethers? Looks like Andrea will be joining Jamie Denton on Desperate Housewives this season.

Less Than Perfect star Andrea Parker has been tapped to replace Friends alum Jessica Hecht in the final season of Desperate Housewives, TVLine.com reports.

Hecht was originally cast to play the new girlfriend of Tom Scavo (Doug Savant), whose marriage with Lynette (Felicity Huffman) fell apart in Season 7. Talks between Hecht and the ABC series reportedly fell apart, so Parker will step in.

Parker, who will next appear in USA’s Common Law, is one of many additions to the final season, including and V‘s Charles Mesure and Protector star Miguel Ferrer.

Desperate Housewives returns Sunday, Sept. 25 at 9/8c on ABC.

What is that I read? Parker is getting a show on USA? That is what it said. I’ll keep you posted!

Continue ReadingAndrea Parker Hits Wisteria Lane! +

Starting Under not picked up

  • Post published:May 12, 2008
  • Post category:Cast News

The network has opted to pass on the Bernie Mac-led comedy pilot despite being given a blind series commitment back in November. FOX and producer Warner Bros. Television nevertheless are hoping to develop something new with the actor/comedian, who has a talent holding deal with the studio. The multi-camera comedy featured Mac as a larger-than-life and opinionated man, who, after a divorce, finds himself living with and working for his introverted twenty something son (Bert Belasco). Andrea Parker, Ken Davitian and Silvana Arias also starred in the half-hour, which was penned by Bruce Helford. Andy Ackerman directed the pilot and also executive produced alongside Helford and Deborah Oppenheimer.

Continue ReadingStarting Under not picked up

New Andrea Parker Show

  • Post published:April 21, 2008
  • Post category:Cast News

The show is called Starting Under.

Description:
multi-camera comedy centers on a larger-than-life and opinionated man, who, after a divorce, finds himself living with and working for his introverted twentysomething son

STATUS:
currently in development (2008-2009 season)

PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Andrea Parker as Jada
· Bernie Mac
· Bert Belasco
· Ken Davitian as Ken
· Silvana Arias as Rosa

Previous Relevant Articles
11/09/07 – Starting Under, (Fox) New!
03/17/08 – Development Update
03/28/08 – Development Update

Continue ReadingNew Andrea Parker Show