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If it's Thursday, this must be the mailbag. . . . Q: What ever happened to Chuck Connors and Johnny Crawford of the ''Rifleman'' series? A: After The Rifleman ended its five-season run in 1963, Connors made other forays into television, both as a regular and guest star.

Warpaint has become a favourite of in-the-know Hollywood hipsters, but it turns out that the Los Angeles - "based quartet has a strong connection to Hollywood North.

We've been hearing about a bunch of new characters coming on board for the third season of True Blood but so far, only Tony winner Denis O'Hare has been cast to play Russell Edgington, the King of Mississippi.

Boston Herald TV Critic Mark Perigard is the TV critic for the Boston Herald. THREE RIVERS: C- Series premiere tonight at 9 on WBZ The last new medical drama of the season arrives practically DOA.

You know it's late in the fall TV season when a network can't keep its genre cliches straight.

Katherine Moennig, who plays Dr. Miranda Foster, and Daniel Henney, who plays Dr.

Alex O'Loughlin Scrubs in on 'Three Rivers' ";" src="http://www.etonline.com/media/video/2009/10/114730/et_alexoloughlin_091001_large.jpg" style="border-width:0px;" /> Alex O'Loughlin segues from CBS' short-lived "Moonlight," on which his vampire character drank blood, to playing an organ-transplant surgeon on "Three Rivers," where he is up to his ...

REASON TO WATCH: "Moonlight" fans rejoice - terrific Aussie actor Alex O'Loughlin is back, though not as a vampire.

Hey kids -- sign your organ donor cards! There. I have now obviated the need for this show.

Sorry, Moonlight fans: Mick St. John will not be resurrected. Despite valiant efforts from die-hard fans to bring the beloved but short-lived series back to life on the small or big screen, Alex O'Loughlin says that story is over.

There is a look to 'Three Rivers' that might surprise you. It is sleek, smooth, almost serene.

Let's start with the good news: Fall 2009 provides a far better crop of new prime-time programs than viewers got in 2008, which was damaged by last year's writers' strike.

THURSDAY: Depending on how you look at things, the bad news may be that NBC has given five hours of its prime-time schedule to Jay Leno to host "The Jay Leno Show" , which premiered this past week and will be tested this week when new episodes of competing drama series begin airing.

Premiere: Sunday, Oct. 4, 9-10 p.m. Time-Slot Competition: Desperate Housewives , Family Guy , American Dad , Sunday Night Football Cast: Alex O'Loughlin , Daniel Henney , Alfre Woodard , Justina Machado , Katherine Moennig Status: We've seen the original pilot.

According to Alex O'Loughlin, star of the new CBS medical drama "Three Rivers," viewers can expect to see less tight-fitting scrubs on the show's doctors after the first episode.

The kids singing their hearts out in ''Glee'' join a long line of movie and TV teens embraced for just not fitting in See more Video More Videos Watch the video 'Fringe' cast talks season 2! Anna Torv, Joshua Jackson, and John Noble share scoop on the new season More Watch the video 'Glee': Singing is hard work The cast of Fox's high school musical ...

"Three Rivers" premieres on Sunday, Oct. 4, 8 p.m., on the CBS. Complete Fall TV Preview Time slot: 8 p.m. Sunday.

Every television season features a group of actors who, even if their new shows crash and burn, should be watched because they've got a certain "je ne sais quoi." This year's "10 to Watch" is topped by Taylor Schilling, a wisp of a woman whose only real credit before landing the starring role on the new NBC medical series, "Mercy," was the film ...

It's not easy charming women journalists, but during a small lunch gathering on the Paramount lot recently, Alex O'Loughlin left the group completely bewitched.

"When Darkness Falls, a Hero Will Rise." Features: DVD, Widescreen, Extended Play Mode, English, Spanish, French, Subtitled Any private eye knows a lot about other people's secrets.