How TV Pilots Looking for Stars Are Benefiting Fro...

Published Feb 07 2012 by Vulture

How TV Pilots Looking for Stars Are Benefiting From the Zooey Effect

Having settled on most of their pilot contenders for the 2012–13 season, the broadcast networks now have to figure out how to fill literally hundreds of major roles in these would-be shows. The bad news: They've got just a few weeks to audition...

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...are pickier. "Last year there was this big change, where there were some big names cast in pilots and then the pilots didn't [move forward]" one top agent says...

How TV Pilots Looking for Stars Are Benefiting From the Zooey Effect [Vulture - Feb 07 2012]

...one agent says: "There's much more of a sense these days that almost anyone can be in play."

How TV Pilots Looking for Stars Are Benefiting From the Zooey Effect [Vulture - Feb 07 2012]

...broadcasters. "Demi Moore was also at the top of everybody's list this season until she kind of went nutty" one agent tells us...

How TV Pilots Looking for Stars Are Benefiting From the Zooey Effect [Vulture - Feb 07 2012]

The Week’s Worst Dressed: Fearne Cotton vs. Zooey Deschanel vs. Rita Ora

Legend has it, for every lovely outfit that exists, one equally nasty has to be born. This week after all the fabulousness that was thrown at us, three horrors entered the world.Have a look at them and tell us who should be named the Week’s Worst Dre ... [ Published May 26 2012 by Sugarscape ]

Entities: Fearne Cotton, Zooey Deschanel

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 26 2012 - 2 Documents

Matthew Morrison

Buzz Time Machine: Matthew Morrison and Zooey Deschanel in Once Upon a Mattress

Seven years ago, before their starring roles on hit Fox series, in a land far, far away, Matthew Morrison and Zooey Deschanel were just two star-crossed lovers in Once Upon ... ... [ Published May 26 2012 by Style.com ]

Entities: Matthew Morrison, Zooey Deschanel

First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated May 23 2012 - 1 Documents

Emily Deschanel

Emily Deschanel and Zooey Deschanel Sister Style: Bones TV Show On Sky Living

Emily and Zooey Deschanel are sisters with serious style know-how.Take a look back at the sisters' most memorable red-carpet looks. ... [ Published May 23 2012 by Sky Living ]

Entities: Emily Deschanel, Zooey Deschanel

First Reported May 22 2012 - Updated May 22 2012 - 1 Documents

Zooey Deschanel

Zooey Deschanel Continues to Pester Siri With Unnecessary Questions

Remember when Zooey Deschanel, while standing about a foot from her window, asked Siri whether it was currently raining outside? Now a Twitter feed imagines other inane questions she might ask her overused robot assistant.... More » ... [ Published May 22 2012 by New York Magazine ]

Entities: Zooey Deschanel, Twitter

First Reported May 22 2012 - Updated May 22 2012 - 1 Documents

'Just bangs' Zooey Deschanel talk hair secrets

Zooey Deschanel is the first to admit that she's remembered primarily for her bangs and eyes ("I'm bangs and eyes," she said recently), so her getting a contract with Pantene Pro-V has really been a long time coming.When she first got the gig, she told ... [ Published May 22 2012 by Kiss And Makeup ]

Entities: Zooey Deschanel, Pantene, Louise Brooks

First Reported May 21 2012 - Updated May 22 2012 - 1 Documents

Katy Perry

Katy Perry, Taylor Swift, Zooey Deschanel:

Grazia – 6 hours agoHere at Grazia Daily, there's nothing more we like to do on a dreary Monday afternoon than scroll through a fabulous gallery of Best Dressers - and thanks to the Billboard Music Awards, which took place in Las Vegas last night, we ... [ Published May 21 2012 by Yahoo! UK and Ireland ]

Entities: Katy Perry, Zooey Deschanel, Taylor Swift

First Reported May 21 2012 - Updated May 21 2012 - 2 Documents

Natasha Bedingfield

Worst dressed at Billboard Music Awards 2012: Miley Cyrus, Natasha Bedingfield, Nelly Furtado & Zooey Deschanel

So we've seen the stars of the music world looking glam at the Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas last night.But what about those who didn't quite pull it off?read more ... [ Published May 21 2012 by Sugarscape ]

Entities: Natasha Bedingfield, Nelly Furtado, Zooey Deschanel, Miley Cyrus

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Buzz Time Machine: Matthew Morrison and Zooey D... [ Published May 25 2012 by BuzzSugar ] Seven years ago, before their starring roles on hit Fox series, in a land far, far away, Matthew Morrison and Zooey Deschanel were just two star-crossed lovers in Once Upon a Mattress . Disney's TV movie production may not have been what catapulted ...
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