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"Everybody Ought to Have a Maid" - People are quick to pass judgment on others, on ABC's "Desperate Housewives," SUNDAY, OCTOBER 25 .

It feels like it's finally Dana Delany's time. The actress had several near brushes with TV superstardom after her Emmy-winning run as Nurse Colleen McMurphy on "China Beach" ended.

Just Timberlake and Jessica Biel no... November 9, 2009 SPOILER ALERT: Dana Delany spills 'Desperate Housewives' secrets.

This prolific stage-trained character player has been a familiar face since the early 1980s.

This tall, black, shaven-headed character actor of TV and film projects both poignancy and mischievous intelligence with ease.

Daytime talk-show diva Ricki Lake first shot to fame in 1988 as the overweight star of the cult hit, "Hairspray." A member of director John Waters' repertory company of players, Lake appeared in several of the.... Daytime talk-show diva Ricki Lake first shot to fame in 1988 as the overweight star of the cult hit, "Hairspray." A member of director ...

Concetta Tomei will segue to the boards in the Sept. 8 premiere of "In The Daylight" at the McGinn Ca zale Theatre .

Renovations at Chandler Center for the Arts aren't standing in the way of a good time.

Actor Robert Picardo, left, stars in the film "Sensored," co-produced by Del Oro High School graduates Eric Mansur, right, and Jo Haskin, and her husband, Kevin Haskin, of KeJo Productions of Roseville.

This week's question is a simple one, but yielded lots of responses. We asked this week's panelists: Q: What are some of your favorite short stories in sf/f/h and what makes them so memorable? Read on to see some great reading suggestions, then check out Part 2 . And be sure to tell us your own favorites! Michael Boatman Michael Boatman is best ...

Question: Why is it that "China Beach" has not come out on DVD? Is it a problem with the music used in the show? Answer: According to published reports over the years, that is exactly the problem.

If it's Thursday, this must be the mailbag . . . But Mr. Mailbag is taking a little break this week.