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NEWS ABOUT: Desperate Housewives

Desperate Housewives stories: 10 news summaries
GOSSIP ROUNDUP

 Flea-Ridden Resort 
 to Winehouse: 
 No More Dogs! 

Plus, Marilyn Manson grosses us all out some more

Jun 30, 09 12:27 PM CDT
(Newser) - Amy Winehouse is bringing fleas to St. Lucia. Her swanky resort quarters had to be fumigated thanks to the “five or six” stray dogs she’s adopted, a source tells the Sun, and management banned her from rescuing any more animals. Elsewhere:
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entertainment • The Sopranos • celebrity • Amy Winehouse • Sopranos • Desperate Housewives • fleas • Sacha Baron Cohen • dog • Marilyn Manson • celebrity engagements • Bruno • Melissa Rycroft • Lady Gaga • Drea de Matteo • Pauly Shore

MacLachlan May Revive
Twin Peaks Online

MacLachlan desperate to bring show back

Jun 18, 09 3:26 PM CDT
(Newser) - Agent Dale Cooper may be returning to Twin Peaks, at least on the Internet. Kyle MacLachlan—now on the slightly different Desperate Housewives—says he hopes to launch 5-minute webisodes that pick up where the quirky '90s show left off, reports the WENN blog on iMDB. Creator David Lynch won't... More »

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entertainment • Internet • Desperate Housewives • Twin Peaks • David Lynch • Kyle MacLachlan

(Newser) - Wisteria Lane's population is going to shrink by one. Nicollette Sheridan, who plays Edie, is leaving the show, reports E! Online. A new script is in the works about Edie's demise, probably a car accident of some sort, but there's no word on when it will air. ABC confirmed the... More »

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ABC • Desperate Housewives • network television • Nicollette Sheridan

Nicollette Rings In Birthday With David Spade Hookup

Abandons Housewives co-stars to smooch

Nov 23, 08 3:51 PM CST
(Newser) - Nicollette Sheridan went out to celebrate her birthday with colleagues and ended up smooching in a booth with David Spade, Us reports. Sheridan arrived at a Beverly Hills restaurant Friday with Desperate Housewives co-stars Felicity Huffman, Neal McDonough, and Kyle MacLachlan to celebrate her 45th. Then Spade winked at her... More »

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celebrity • birthday • Desperate Housewives • rumor • Nicollette Sheridan • David Spade

 Housewives Desperate 
 for Palin Appearance  

Former VP candidate could cash in on SNL popularity

Nov 14, 08 11:52 AM CST
(Newser) - Sarah Palin may have a visit to Wisteria Lane in her future. Desperate Housewives creator Marc Cherry is “very hot to trot to have her appear on the season-five finale,” a Hollywood insider tells the New York Post, and Disney execs love the idea. Cherry "sees her... More »

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Saturday Night Live • ABC • Disney • Desperate Housewives • Sarah Palin • Marc Cherry

 Bolton, Housewives
 Vamp Hit Splitsville

Couple ends engagement amicably, says Sheridan's rep

Aug 27, 08 8:26 AM CDT
(Newser) - Actress Nicollette Sheridan and musician Michael Bolton are calling it quits—again, Sheridan’s rep tells People. The couple announced their engagement 2 years ago after rekindling a romance that had ended nearly a decade earlier. A spokesman for the 44-year-old Desperate Housewives star characterized the breakup as "amicable.... More »

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celebrity • Desperate Housewives • Nicollette Sheridan • Michael Bolton

 Blowtorch Ignited Studio Fire 

Universal Sudios reopen after blaze

Jun 3, 08 2:43 AM CDT
(Newser) - The Universal Studios theme park reopened yesterday after a disastrous fire on the back lot destroyed sets, a video archive and the King Kong attraction. Investigators believe the blaze was caused by workmen using a blowtorch on a New York City street set, reports the Los Angeles Times. Low water... More »

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Universal Studios • King Kong • Desperate Housewives • fire • roofing shingles • water pressure • Back Lot • sprinkler system

Edie's Gone From Desperate Housewives

Show's creator says she won't be back
'for a few years'

May 12, 08 2:03 PM CDT
(Newser) - Edie's gone from Desperate Housewives, and the show's creator says she won't be back "for a few years." Nicollette Sheridan's character left abruptly at the end of last night's episode after being confronted and shunned by her neighbors. Show creator Marc Cherry insists that she's really leaving, but... More »

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ABC • Desperate Housewives • Nicollette Sheridan • Marc Cherry

 Where Did 
 the Ratings Go? 

Networks, still shaking off writers strike, hoping big names' May return is cure

Apr 24, 08 6:43 PM CDT
(Newser) - Television shows hoping for welcoming arms after a strike-imposed hiatus are out of luck: Viewership is down sharply for scripted shows, in many cases more than 10%, the Hollywood Reporter notes. The exception appears to be CBS’ Monday night lineup, which is up after returning ahead of most other shows... More »

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The Office • Grey's Anatomy • TV shows • TV ratings • Desperate Housewives • Writers Guild of America • dramatic tv • scripted

Housewives Desperately Backpedals From Slur

Philippines in uproar over Hatcher dis

Oct 5, 07 7:21 PM CDT
(Newser) - “Can I check those diplomas? I want to make sure they're not from some med school in the Philippines,” Teri Hatcher's character tells her doctor in Sunday's Desperate Housewives premiere. Turns out Filipinos are quite proud of their med schools, the Independent writes, and 50,000 or so—... More »

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ABC • Philippines • foreign doctors • Desperate Housewives • Teri Hatcher

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