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Lauren Graham Offered “Parenthood” Role Over Helen Hunt
Posted on 07. Oct, 2009 by CSS.
Gilmore Girls vet Lauren Graham has reportedly edged out Helen Hunt in the race to replace Maura Tierney on the new NBC comedy Parenthood according to Entertainment Weekly…..The network was forced to recast Maura’s role as single mom Sarah on the show after the ER alum was diagnosed with breast cancer last summer.
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Helen Hunt Possible Replacement For Maura Tierney ‘Parenthood’
Posted on 16. Sep, 2009 by CSS.
Helen Hunt is being eyed for role on the new NBC sitcom Parenthood after actress Maura Tierney pulled out of the project to turn her focus to battling breast cancer.
Production on Parenthood went on hiatus in July to allow Tierney — who appears in the series pilot — to undergo a “medical evaluation” after she was diagnosed with cancer. The star formally withdrew from the cast last week.
Hunt — who won two Emmys during her seven year stint on another NBC comedy, Mad About You – has reportedly been approached by producers to take over the part of a sibling in a family of four adults if she signs up for the TV adaptation of Ron Howard’s 1989 movie. Current cast members include Peter Krause, Erika Christensen, Dax Shepard, Bonnie Bedelia, and Craig T.Nelson.
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"Girls Just Want To Have Fun" Remake In The Works
Posted on 01. Jun, 2009 by CSS.
First Footloose and now this….
Twentieth Century Fox and Lakeshore Entertainment are remaking Girls Just Want to Have Fun — the 1985 teen comedy which starred a young Sarah Jessica Parker, Helen Hunt, and Shannen Doherty — Variety has learned.
