Jean Smart Talks “Harry’s Law”: MyFoxLA.com

The Human Rights Campaign have posted pictures from the Palm Springs Garden Party on their Facebook page. You can view all the images: Here and Here

Actress Jean Smart, best known for her role in the television series “Designing Women,” is slated to receive the 2011 Ally for Equality Award at this year’s Human Rights Campaign Palm Springs Garden Party, officials announced. The Orange County/Long Beach/ Palm Springs Human Rights Campaign Steering Committee will be presenting Smart with the award. The [...]

Jean turns 60 today, so here is to another fabulous year for her which includes new projects like “Harry’s Law” and “Great Hope Springs” with Meryl Streep.

From the NYT SYNDICATE: “I would have loved to talk to Camilla,” says Jean Smart, who plays the former Camilla Parker-Bowles – now officially known as the duchess of Cornwall – in the television movie William & Catherine: A Royal Romance. “But the movie is not about her and Charles.” The movie, which recounts the [...]

AFTRA, the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists, holds its biennial convention in Seattle this week. Among likely topics are the ongoing discussions with the Screen Actors Guild about a possible merger. Committees are working this year on a draft merger agreement and national constitution that each union’s boards will review by January. Formally [...]

From TV Guide: Harry’s Law is adding more legal power to its team. The NBC drama has added Human Target star Mark Valley as a series regular and Jean Smart as a recurring guest star for the upcoming second season, EW reports. Alfred Molina jumps to Harry’s Law Valley will play a slick attorney and [...]

The consensus is, and hardly surprisingly, that Jean was fanastic in last night’s season finale. I’ve linked to a selection of reviews below as well as the amazing scene she shared with Alex O’Loughlin. The Scene: Steve and the Governor You’re watching A Double Cross on ‘Hawaii Five-O’ 05/16/11 – TV Replay. See the Web’s [...]

NBC picked up another four comedies today but as yet there appears to have been no decision made on Jean’s sitcom pilot Family Practice. From the Futon Critic: Not moving forward are comedy pilots “Brave New World,” “Help Wanted,” “I Hate That I Love You,” “Lovelives” and “My Life as an Experiment” while the fate [...]

From the Futon Critic: HALLMARK CHANNEL ANNOUNCES START OF PRODUCTION IN BUCHAREST FOR “WILLIAM & CATHERINE: A ROYAL ROMANCE,” A HALLMARK CHANNEL ORIGINAL MOVIE STARRING JANE ALEXANDER, VICTOR GARBER, JEAN SMART, ALICE ST. CLAIR AND DAN ARMBOYER PREMIERING AUGUST 27 Emmy(R) Award-Winner Linda Yellen and Emmy(R) Award Nominee Brad Krevoy Executive Produce Hallmark Channel, Emmy(R) [...]