‘Drop Dead Diva’ Premieres

Posted by on July 12th 2009 to Drop Dead Diva, Series Premieres, Videos  Tagged , , , , , ,
‘Drop Dead Diva’ Premieres

Tonight (July 12) at 9pm ET, Lifetime premieres the network’s latest original series, an hourlong dramedy called Drop Dead Diva.
The show stars stage actress Brooke Elliott in her first television role. She plays Jane Bingum, a brilliant attorney whose body is taken over by a vapid model after the latter dies and gets another chance at life. Veteran standup comic and actress Margaret Cho co-stars as Jane’s faithful assistant Teri.
Meet both cast members in the videos after the jump before checking out the newcomer on TV later tonight.

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Rosie O’Donnell Guest Stars on ‘Drop Dead Diva’

Posted by on July 05th 2009 to Drop Dead Diva, Guest Stars  Tagged , , , , ,
Rosie O’Donnell Guest Stars on ‘Drop Dead Diva’

If you haven’t heard yet, Lifetime is rolling out a brand-new Sunday-night companion for its hit drama Army Wives next week on July 12. A lighter dramedy, the hourlong series is called Drop Dead Diva.
The show stars stage actress Brooke Elliott as attorney Jane Bingum, the heavier “reincarnated” version of a recently deceased vain model wannabe, as well as funny woman Margaret Cho as Jane’s loyal assistant.
The third episode of the newcomer is called “Do Over,” and when it premieres on July 26, viewers are in for a treat. Entertainer Rosie O’Donnell is featured as a special guest star on …read more

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Drop Dead Diva: New Lifetime Summer Series

Posted by on June 07th 2009 to Drop Dead Diva, New Shows  Tagged , , , , ,
Drop Dead Diva: New Lifetime Summer Series

Lifetime has a brand-new show coming up this summer called Drop Dead Diva, which is currently scheduled to premiere on Sunday, July 12, at 9pm ET, immediately before the network’s smash hit Army Wives.
An hourlong dramedy, the series focuses on beautiful, vapid wannabe model Deb (Brooke D’Orsay). After she dies in a car accident, Deb suddenly finds herself in front of Heaven’s gatekeeper Fred, who’s convinced she’s nothing more than a self-centered “zero.”
Deb protests, of course, and then tries to persuade Fred to return her to her shallow existence. Something goes wrong, however, and Deb winds up in the body …read more

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Lifetime Picks Up ‘Drop Dead Diva’

Posted by on January 16th 2009 to Drop Dead Diva, New Shows  Tagged , , , , , , , , ,
Lifetime Picks Up ‘Drop Dead Diva’

I like the sound of this new show, folks.
Although originally developed for Fox, the hourlong dramedy Drop Dead Diva has just been picked up for twelve episodes by Lifetime instead. If you know anything about Fox’s shaky history keeping certain kinds of series going for more than a handful of episodes, then you probably understand why this development is a very, very good thing.
The show was created by Josh Berman, a writer for familiar names like Bones and CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, as well as lesser known flashes in the pan like Vanished and Killer Instinct. It stars …read more

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