Veronica Mars

Ryan Hansen snags another show El Jefe

Ryan Hansen has snagged himself another show post his NBC flop “Friends With Benefits”. Hansen is probably most well known for playing smart mouthed Dick Casablancas in 2004-2007 series “Veronica Mars”, since then he went onto another Rob Thomas series in the form of “Party Down”. Hansen’s new comedy pilot is titled “El Jefe” and...
By Angela Share

Ken Marino headed to Happy Endings

  If the name Ken Marino isn’t recognizable, how about if I said Vinnie Van Lowe, unscrupulous detective from “Veronica Mars”, or “Party Down” events guy Ron Donald? Yeah that’s the guy, he’s headed to “Happy Endings” in a potential recurring role as Dave’s therapist. Marino is generally good in the roles he’s in, though...
By Angela Share

CW’s Ringer snags Veronica Mars alum Jason Dohring

Who else misses “Veronica Mars”, yeah me too, sucks doesn’t it. That painful little thorn aside, “Veronica Mars” villain / nice guy Jason Dohring has got a new gig, he’s just been cast in Sarah Michelle Gellar series “Ringer”. He’ll be playing the handsome teacher at the school the daughter of the main character attends...
By Angela Share

Party Down movie in the works?

Rob Thomas, creator of “Party Down” has set the internet a flutter with word a “Party Down” movie is “pretty far down the deal-making process” adding “we’re hopeful that there will be a ‘Party Down’ movie. Ideally, if it works out we could be shooting in television hiatus time next spring. Hopefully that deal will...
By Angela Share

Chicks and Dicks pilot gets 2 of its 3 male leads

Fox’s pilot “Chicks and Dicks” by Liz Merriwether just snagged two of the three male leads. Actors Jake M. Johnson and Max Greenfield are the two chaps in question. They will star opposite female lead Zooey Deschanel. The show about the ‘politics of sex’ stars Zooey Deschanel as Jessica, an ‘unlucky in love’ school teacher...
By Angela Share

Kristen Bell back on TV in House of Lies

Well it’s not “Veronica Mars” sadly, but it is Kristen Bell back on TV, so I guess you can’t have it all. Actress Kristen Bell (Veronica Mars herself) is headed to Showtime series “House of Lies”. The show stars Don Cheadle as Marty, a fast talking, smooth, corporate management consultant. Kristen Bell will play Jeannie,...
By Angela Share

No more Big Love for Amanda Seyfried

  Amanda Seyfried is set to leave Big Love at the end of the fourth season. If you’re not sure which one she is, she was the one in Mamma Mia and she was also the dead girl in season one of the wonderful Veronica Mars. In Big Love Seyfried plays Sarah Henrickson. Seems like...
By Angela Share

Veronica Mars does some detective work in Oz

  Actress Kristen Bell aka the wonderful Veronica Mars has just finished a press junket tour of Australia and she says she learnt a few things. Bell stated that she “like every other stupid American, assumed the kangaroos would meet us at the airport and they would want to hug us as much as we...
By Angela Share

Neptune Rising and the Veronica Mars movie – Save Veronica Mars Campaign

I’m a fan of TV, but I’m also a fan of fans trying to make things happen, particularly when that something is a show I personally adore. The people over at Neptune Rising (SaveVeronicaMars.tv) are running a bit of a Veronica Mars movie community. They’re hoping that by utilizing Twitter and other online mediums they...

When TV crossover makes you smile – Battlestar Galactica meets Veronica Mars

It doesn’t happen often enough in regular shows (a fair bit in animation), but when crossover occurs it can bring a smile to your face. Case in point Veronica Mars and her Battlestar Galactica ‘frakking’. I’ve only recently got into Veronica Mars as I am trying to watch all the cult shows from beginning to...
By Angela Share

The best geek TV shows

I’m a geek, I wear the title with honor, there I said it. Being a geek and a TV fan must therefore mean one thing Geek TV! Yes geek TV shows were a staple of my youth and continue to be so today. I love a little geek television so I’m going to look at...

No Veronica Mars movie

  A while back we reported on the possibility of a Veronica Mars movie and fans of the quirky show rejoiced at the thought of seeing what happened to Veronica after the show finished. Looks like the big screen outing for Veronica is never going to happen however, since Joel Silver is decidedly uninterested. Kristin...

Veronica Mars movie information – Rob Thomas confirms

Yup, that’s right geek lovers, Veronica Mars will be returning to bless us all with her presence once more, but this time it’ll be on the big screen. Rob Thomas, has confirmed that he will be writing a screenplay for the cinema version of Veronica Mars and Kristen Bell will reprise the role that made...
By Angela Share

Cruise to Mars – The Veronica Mars cruise!

Love Veronica Mars? Miss Veronica Mars? Well this is a pretty cool opportunity to get together with other fans of the show, meet some of the stars and relax in the sun. You’ll have to get to San Diego at the end of November and have deep pockets, but I can tell you from personal...

Kristen Bell in Assassin’s Creed Game

Actress Kristen Bell, on screens at the moment in Heroes, but most well know for her witty, wise-ass detective skills in Veronica Mars, has teamed up with Ubisoft games for upcoming title Assassin’s Creed. This is not big news to gamers, who have known Bell did voice work in the title, because of a gaff she...
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