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Season 6 of Grace and Frankie promises the return of a popular character and the addition of a new one. The cast and co-creators of the Netflix comedy filled fans in on the series Saturday afternoon at PaleyFest in Hollywood. Taking part in the conversation were series stars Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, Sam Waterston…

Mary Steenburgen is set to co-star opposite Jane Levy in Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist, NBC's musical dramedy pilot from Jake in Progress creator Austin Winsberg, Eric and Kim Tannenbaum, Feigco, Universal Music Group and Lionsgate TV. Written by Winsberg and directed by Richard Shepard, Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist…

The Last Man On Earth alumna Mary Steenburgen and Drew Tarver (Bajillion Dollar Propertie$) are set for recurring roles on Bless the Harts, Fox’s half-hour animated comedy series from The Last Man on Earth co-executive producer Emily Spivey and executive producers Phil Lord, Christopher Miller and Seth Cohen. They…

Jessie Buckley arrived in Toronto last year as an unknown, in the British indie thriller Beast, but she leaves this year as a star in the making, after knocking audiences for six in the feel-good musical Wild Rose, in which she plays Glaswegian country singer Rose-Lynn Harlan. To discuss the film, the actress came by…

For that part of the moviegoing audience that might be over age 25 — or even, say, 50 — it just doesn’t get much better than having a quartet like Jane Fonda, Diane Keaton, Mary Steenburgen and Candice Bergen together in one smart, funny, warm and wonderful movie. Book Club, as I say in my video review (click the link…

Wait till they see the movie. In this new trailer for Book Club, four lifelong friends are shocked – no, really shocked – when they read Fifty Shades of Grey. Sound a little, well, dated, given that the movie trilogy has already come to an end? No matter, when the four pals are played by Diane Keaton, Jane Fonda, Candi…

EXCLUSIVE: Mary Steenburgen is joining Diane Keaton, Jane Fonda and Candice Bergen for Book Club, the June Pictures comedy that marks the directorial debut of A Walk in the Woods writer-producer Bill Holderman. This is the project that was unveiled at Cannes this year, based on an original script by Holderman and Erin…

When is your wife ovulating? Apparently there’s an app for that. Why won’t your midlife-crisis-addled husband take his boss biker helmet off at a restaurant? (“You do look mentally challenged.”) Why would a couple give their friends a gift that’s illegal to import? (“We have a guy.”) Maybe the biggest question is why…

EXCLUSIVE: Two of the most popular Curb Your Enthusiasm recurring guest stars, husband-and-wife duo Ted Danson and Mary Steenburgen, have closed deals to return for the upcoming ninth season of Larry David’s HBO comedy. They will join the series’ core cast — David, Jeff Garlin, Cheryl Hines and Susie Essman — who also…

In the season 2 finale of Fox’s The Last Man on Earth, which played at Awardsline’s Emmy Screening Series, we see that Will Forte’s Phil and his friends aren’t alone as two mysterious snipers in Hazmat suits led by Mark Boone Junior’s Pat Brown, target the group. And while creator/star Forte remained mum about any…

With The Last Man on Earth closing out its second season and renewed for a third, Fox's hit comedy is currently top of the network's game. This past season, the show has evolved through location changes, cast expansion, surprise guest stars and creator Will Forte's decision to stand aside as showrunner—a choice Forte…

EXCLUSIVE: Lake Bell has lined up a nice ensemble cast for her new feature comedy What's the Point? (And Other Fair Questions About Marriage). Mary Steenburgen, Paul Reiser, Amber Heard are joining Ed Helms and Bell in the movie, which looks at the concept that marriage should be a seven-year contract with an option…