I liked Katherine Heigl when she was on Roswell but don’t much care for her new found fame and character on Grey’s Anatomy. But, nonetheless, I respect any actress that wants to be taken seriously. Read on:

“Actress Katherine Heigl, a surprise Emmy winner last year for her role on hit TV drama “Grey’s Anatomy,” has bowed out of this year’s race in an apparent swipe at producers for diminishing her presence on the series.

Heigl, 29, quietly chose not to submit her name for consideration as an Emmy contender this year but explained her rather conspicuous absence from the ballot when asked by Tom O’Neil, columnist for the Los Angeles Times’ showbiz awards website TheEnvelope.com.

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The major stations have announced their “upronts” for Fall 2008, yay! Let’s take a look at what new shows look promising this Fall in TVland:

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“Peter Facinelli has joined the cast of Showtime’s untitled Edie Falco pilot.

In addition, Paul Schulze, Merritt Wever, Eve Best and Haaz Sleiman have come aboard as series regulars, and Anna Deavere Smith has signed on as a recurring. The dark comedy project, co-produced by Showtime and Lionsgate TV, centers on a strong-willed New York nurse (Falco).

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Summer 2008 TV Shows

Yay! Summer TV season is here. HBO paved the way for a Summer season where only a few years ago we were left to watch reruns and bad TV specials and pseudo-reality TV shows. Now, we’ve got options…options.

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The good die young and the bad linger like a persistent, annoying cyst…. Yahoo has a list of 39 TV shows that have been axed by their respective networks. Five of them I am really, really bummed to see go bye, bye. But, I am still very happy they were aired at all!

Men in Trees (ABC)

I just love this show! It’s smartly written, a little cooky and totally fun to watch. It was my romantic comedy fix after Sex and the City ended.

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