The fifth season of Denis Leary’s Rescue Me airs on Tuesday, April 7 at 10:00 p.m. on FX. Below, watch a trailer for the new season, a discussion how the show came to be, which scenes scared the cast members, and how the show balances being both funny and serious.
Jonathan Rhys Meyers returns as Henry VIII for the third season of The Tudors on Sunday, April 5 at 9:00 p.m. EST on Showtime.
Watch a Season 3 promo and a behind-the-scenes video below.
Singer and actress Kristin Chenoweth will visit the Lincoln Triangle Barnes & Noble on Wednesday, April 15 at 7:30 p.m. to present her autobiography A Little Bit Wicked: Life, Love, and Faith in Stages. The Tony-winner originated the role of Galinda in the Broadway musical Wicked and has appeared in the movie Four Christmases as well as on TV series including Pushing Daisies and The West Wing.
Click below for videos of Chenoweth’s performances, photos, and news.
Below, a selection of recent entertainment news including the death of Natasha Richardson.
Chef, restauranteur, and Top Chef judge Tom Colicchio will visit the Columbus Circle Williams-Sonoma to present his new cookbook ‘wichcraft: Craft a Sandwich into a Meal—and a Meal into a Sandwich. The book contains recipes from his chain of ‘wichcraft sandwich shops, which belong to his family of restaurants. The event will take place on Wednesday, April 1 at 6:00 p.m. at 10 Columbus Circle (212.823.9750).
Below, watch NYC & Company’s “Ask the Locals” video of Colicchio and fellow Top Chef judge Padma Lakshmi discussing their favorite spots for dining and grocery shopping.
The series premiere of Castle airs on Monday, March 9 at 10:00 p.m. EST on ABC. New York mystery novelist Richard Castle (Nathan Fillion) hears that a killer is using his books for inspiration. He is questioned by Detective Kate Beckett (Stana Katic), who enlists him in the investigation.
Watch several scenes from the first episode below.
By Denise Tong
By the time the New York-based fifth season of Bravo’s Top Chef came to an end, finalist Carla Hall had turned out a strong set of challenge wins and near-wins, all the while earning a ton of fans with her earnest and enthusiastic approach to both the competition and food itself.
Her highlights included winning Super Bowl tickets for a challenge against previous seasons’ contestants and making a “last supper” that famed chef Jacques Pépin said he’d enjoy having as his final meal.
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