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Thursday May 9 | BroadwayWorld.com

Scoop: the Wendy Williams Show - Week of 5/13

Monday, May 13, 2013 WW#5145 The Big C. Friend to the show and Academy Award nominee Gabourey Sidibe tells us about the last season of Showtime's hit show, "The Big C." Plus, don't miss what happens when Gabby sits in Wendy's Hot Seat! Then, the hilarious "Saturday Night Live" alum, Colin Quinn , tells us about his new one-man show " Colin Quinn ... (more)

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, Gabourey Sidibe, Comedy, Saturday Night Live, Colin Quinn, Soap Opera, Days of our Lives, Drama

Mon May 06, 2013

Zap2it.com

'The Big C' - 'You Can't Take It With You': Cathy is re-energized, but takes a turn in the end

On this week's "Big C" episode, the third-to-last episode of the series, Cathy started the episode feeling so great from having stopped chemo.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, Wedding

The News Journal

Limo that went up in flames had extra passenger

'The Big C: Hereafter,' at 10 tonight on Showtime is its final stretch now. Cathy has ceased chemotherapy for her cancer, and the Sache Boutique, a new women's wear specialty shop at 91 Wilmington West Chester Pike in Chadds Ford, Pa., will hold a grand opening celebration The winner of the 2013 Small Business Exporter of the Year for Delaware is ... (more)

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, Celebrities, Laura Linney, San Mateo County, CA, San Mateo, CA, Hayward, CA, Foster City, CA

National Public Radio

Linney Mines 'The Big C' For Serious Laughs

Laura Linney and Alan Alda star in The Big C , now in its fourth season on Showtime.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, The Squid and the Whale, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Crime Movies, Tales of the City, Mystic River, You Can Count on Me, Mystery Movies, Celebrities, Laura Linney

Examiner.com

May 6 2013, What to watch: 'The Voice', 'The Big...

"The Human Factor" - When Homeland Security inexplicably seals the crime scene of a car bombing, Castle and Beckett find themselves with two mysteries on their hands: who murdered the victim, a government whistleblower, and why are federal agents trying to take over the case? The plot thickens when they discover that the victim wasn't killed by a ... (more)

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Related Topix: Castle, Entertainment, Television, Nathan Fillion, Stana Katic

TheCelebrityCafe

Happy birthday, Gabourey Sidibe

The actress, who is best known as her groundbreaking role in Precious , used to work as a receptionist before launching her acting career.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, Gabourey Sidibe

Thu May 02, 2013

BroadwayWorld.com

Scoop: the Wendy Williams Show - Week of 5/13

Monday, May 13, 2013 WW#5140 The Big C. Friend to the show and Academy Award nominee Gabourey Sidibe tells us about the last season of Showtime's hit show, "The Big C." Plus, don't miss what happens when Wendy puts Gabby in the Hot Seat! Tuesday, May 14, 2013 WW#5141 Peeples.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, Gabourey Sidibe, Peeples, Kerry Washington, Game Show, The Biggest Loser, Reality TV, Soap Opera, Days of our Lives, Drama

Mon Apr 29, 2013

BroadwayWorld.com

Scoop: Access Hollywood Live on NBC - Week of April 29, 2013

Kevin Bacon , Beth Stern , "Psych's" Corbin Bernsen, British talk show host Trisha Goddard Tuesday, April 30 - Gary Busey , nutrition & wellness tips that doctors use in their own life Wednesday, May 1 - "The Big C's" Gabourey Sidibe , how to prevent five common beauty blunders, how to throw a "Great Gatsby" book party Thursday, May 2 - Scott Baio, ... (more)

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Related Topix: Access Hollywood Live, Entertainment, Television, Gabourey Sidibe, Access Hollywood

Philly.com

For Showtime drama, 'C' is for closure

WHEN "THE BIG C" premiered on Showtime in the summer of 2010, I wasn't exactly in the mood for a show about a woman with terminal melanoma.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, Celebrities, Laura Linney, Idris Elba, Reid Scott

York Dispatch

The end is growing near on 'The Big C'

The cancer comedy "The Big C" wraps up its final season in four episodes. It's not hard to see where this is going.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, Gabourey Sidibe, Celebrities, Laura Linney, The Following, Oliver Platt, Drama

Zap2it.com

'American Horror Story' Season 3 Coven adds Gabourey Sidibe

Some big casting news for "American Horror Story: Coven," the third season of the popular FX horror drama.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, Gabourey Sidibe

Examiner.com

Gabriel Basso talks growing up on 'The Big C', previews the series' end

Gabriel Basso 's first credited role as a professional actor is "Kid with Cancer" in a film from half a decade ago, but he has matured as an actor playing a kid of cancer on Showtime's The Big C . As Adam Jamison, the sometimes petulant teenage son of Laura Linney 's Cathy, Basso rode the emotional roller coaster of typical angst straight off its ... (more)

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, Gabriel Basso, Celebrities, Laura Linney

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Laura Linney Says Goodbye to The Big C

When it comes to acting, Laura Linney knows no fear. She has embodied everyone from steely First Lady Abigail Adams in HBO's John Adams to FDR's mousy cousin/lover in the A recent biopic Hyde Park on Hudson .

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Related Topix: Hyde Park on Hudson, Entertainment, Television, John Adams, Celebrities, Laura Linney, Emmy Awards, Oncology, Medicine

HeraldNet

Best bets this week on TV

Tonight On "How I Met Your Mother," it's time for Barney's bachelor party. Of course, it will be legendary as long as Mom and Ralph Macchio don't ruin his "bro mitzvah." 8 p.m., CBS.

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Related Topix: How I Met Your Mother, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Neil Patrick Harris, Frances Conroy, Celebrities, Laura Linney

Sun Apr 28, 2013

Genesee Country Express

The Big C Bosses Reflect on the Final Season: We Ended It the Way We Wanted To

The Big C 's creator and executive producer Darlene Hunt -- much like the series' heroine, Cathy Jamison -- isn't afraid to tell it like it is.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, Celebrities, Laura Linney

The Fresno Bee

Final episodes of Showtime's 'The Big C' begin tonight.

The title of Showtime's "The Big C" has been changed slightly for the four one-hour final episodes that begin at 10 p.m. today.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, Celebrities, Laura Linney

Argus Leader

TV Best Bets: 'The Big C' comes to a close, Amanda Knox interview

Just what will she do? Meanwhile, the episode is mainly pegged to a voter-fraud plot and an ensuing court case that brings on some standout guest stars, including Martha Plimpton, Denis O'Hare, Dylan Baker and Ana Gasteyer.

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Related Topix: Nikita, Entertainment, Television, The Good Wife, Julianna Margulies, Celebrities, Chris Noth, Josh Charles

Sat Apr 27, 2013

Star Tribune

TV picks for April 26-May 2: "The Big C,” "Queen of Versailles,” "Family Tools”

"The Big C" , TV's most underappreciated series, says goodbye with four one-hour episodes, starting with this one that marks the return of Alan Alda.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, Celebrities, Laura Linney

Genesee Country Express

'Big C' returns for a final transcendent and eloquent season

What's the best way to die? If you said cancer, you'd be right. Yes, it's slow, painful and mentally challenging, but it also allows you the time to put your affairs in order, make amends and, most importantly, lends you the opportunity to tell your friends and family one last time that you love and cherish them.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, Celebrities, Laura Linney, Gabourey Sidibe

Fri Apr 26, 2013

Channel Canada

Super Channel May 2013 Programming Highlights

Welcome to Super Channel's monthly programming news brief for May 2013, highlighting the award-winning programming and many premieres, finales and events available this month.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television