CW Announces Sex in the City Prequel Series
As if prequels don't have a bad reputation as is, CW announced yesterday their intent to close a deal on a script for an upcoming show called The Carrie Diaries. Because we've all wondered at some point how Carrie got to where she was in Sex in the City, The Carrie Diaries will detail Carrie's final year in high school in the 80s and the internship that brings her to New York City. read more
Found in: TV, News13 Fictional Characters and Their Signature Drink Orders
Need a new way to quench your thirst? Some of our favorite fictional characters are very particular about their drink orders. Grab some ice, check out the following 13 pop cultural beverages and remember: moderation in all things, kids. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayEight Reasons Sex and the City 2 is no Sex and the City
My friend convinced me to watch Sex and the City two months ago. I’d always shrugged it off with mild distaste as a more promiscuous version of Desperate Housewives but I was captivated from Episode One with the wit, the characters and, yes, the couture. It was one-half escapism (the clubs, the Manolos, the penthouses), one-half brutal reality, with HBO-grade graphic sex (not usually flattering), embarrassing STDs and constant heartbreak. It was a masterful combo. I finished the last episode a week ago, just in time to watch Sex and the City 2. I’ve never been so let down. I... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayBest of What's Next: Carrie Preston: Blood, Sweat and Twang
Hometown: Macon, Ga. Film/Show: That Evening Sun, True Blood For Fans Of: Amy Adams, William Gay, vampires Hollywood is littered with young starlets who come out of nowhere, land a big role and suddenly get their images splayed across gossip pages and men’s magazines. But Carrie Preston’s ascent has been slow and steady. The 42-year-old has made the most of every role—first bit parts in films like Transamerica and The Stepford Wives, then guest spots on TV shows like Arrested Development and Sex and the City and, more recently, as Arlene Fowler on HBO’s vampire drama True Blood.... read more
Found in: Movies, FeaturesFive Great TV Weddings
I’m getting married on Saturday! Jim and Pam’s wedding was very exciting for me, since like most brides, I have an unhealthy obsession with studying other people’s weddings—even televised fictional ones. Here are some of my favorites.... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DaySex and the City Sequel Seeks Extras in NYC
Just how much can the world take of four thirtysomethings failing at love and comparing conquests over brunch? A lot, apparently. There were 94 episodes of Sex and the City on HBO, and last summer's movie version was so successful that the much hinted-at sequel is now in the works. And thanks to Grant Wilfley Casting, fans of that famous foursome have a shot at being a part of the action.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsMore Sex and the City already on the way?
Rumors about TV shows turning into movies are getting everyone all hot and bothered this summer, especially if a little more Sex gets thrown into the mix. HBO’s hit series Sex and the City recently became New Line Cinema’s hit summer movie, and the rumors of a sequel are already boiling.... read more
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