BERGEN SAYS SHE QUITS - REALLY - THIS TIME.Byline: Marilyn Beck & Stacy Jenel Smith Candice Bergen Candice Patricia Bergen (born May 9, 1946) is an Academy Award-nominated and Golden Globe and Emmy Award-winning American actress and former fashion model, known primarily for her roles in sitcoms and television. wants to make it absolutely, positively, abundantly clear: When ``Murphy Brown'' starts its 10th season on Oct. 1, it will be the beginning of the final season of the show. Absolutely. Positively. She acknowledges, ``I don't have much credibility about the matter - having said for the last three years that I wouldn't do another year of the series. But this year it's different - I've declared it going in, so that the writers know how to develop the final story arc.'' She stresses, ``It would simply not be possible to do an 11th year. The whole point of this year is to have a final year with a sense of closure.'' She makes it sound like ... naw ... they're not going to kill off Murphy, are they?! They're not, promises Candice. Murphy will fight the mighty fight against breast cancer this season and will prove once again that she is a survivor. Incidentally, Candice says that this season, with ``Murphy Brown'' creator Diane English Diane English (born 1948 in Buffalo, New York) is a U.S. television producer and writer. She is the creator of the television series Murphy Brown. She was also a writer and producer for the television series My Sister Sam. She graduated from Buffalo State College in 1970. once again actively involved with the show, the series is ``terrific, wonderful. It's started off on a high I can't believe.'' Two of a kind Mike Wallace Mike Wallace may refer to:
John Fitzgerald Kennedy (May 29, 1917–November 22, 1963), was the thirty-fifth President of the United States, serving from 1961 until his assassination in , he has never seen ``the kind of outpouring of genuine sympathy and caring that the public has expressed over the loss of Princess Diana Noun 1. Princess Diana - English aristocrat who was the first wife of Prince Charles; her death in an automobile accident in Paris produced intense national mourning (1961-1997) Diana, Lady Diana Frances Spencer, Princess of Wales .'' The subject of the CBS (Cell Broadcast Service) See cell broadcast. special ``Mike Wallace Remembers,'' which airs Thursday night, says of the princess, ``I would have never thought this kind of reaction to her death would be possible, and I've pondered what the dickens has triggered it. It's probably that in these cynical times, she did not seem to be a cynical person. I know she used the press, but there was something about her that was very real, very human. She was a breath of fresh air and love and compassion.'' Foreign affairs foreign affairs pl.n. Affairs concerning international relations and national interests in foreign countries. Cameron Diaz, very hot from ``My Best Friend's Wedding'' with Julia Roberts, will spend the next couple of months tub-thumping throughout Europe for her film ``A Life Less Ordinary.'' It'll mean a separation from her guy, Matt Dillon
Matthew Raymond "Matt" Dillon (born February 18, 1964) is an Academy Award-nominated American actor. . ``It's a total work trip,'' says her rep. In ``A Life Less Ordinary,'' from ``Trainspotting'' director Danny Boyle, Diaz plays a kidnapping victim who, having been held hostage before, gives her captor tips on how to do it right. She'll be joined on the promo tour by Boyle and her ``Life Less Ordinary'' co-star co·star also co-star n. A starring actor or actress given equal status with another or others in a play or film. tr. & intr.v. co·starred, co·star·ring, co·stars To act or present as a costar. Ewan McGregor. The film opens here Oct. 24. She doesn't wonder Baptist Mary Costa lets us know, ``I feel honored to represent Disney.'' Costa, you may recall, is the operatic singer and '50s-'60s television personality who supplied the voice of Princess Aurora in Disney's 1959 animated ``Sleeping Beauty'' - which is due to be re-released on video Sept. 16. Referring to the highly publicized Baptist Convention boycott of Disney, she says, ``I feel one good thing about being a Baptist is the Convention can't tell individual churches what to do. And the individual churches make it each member's responsibility to decide for themselves.'' It's an easy decision for Costa, who considered Walt Disney Noun 1. Walt Disney - United States film maker who pioneered animated cartoons and created such characters as Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck; founded Disneyland (1901-1966) Disney, Walter Elias Disney a father figure. Right now, she couldn't be happier with the company - and its response to her request that a ``Sleeping Beauty'' screening be held to benefit the anti-child abuse organization ChildHelp, with which Costa has worked for two years. They're holding a re-premiere of ``Sleeping Beauty'' with all the Disney trimmings, including a character parade in Costa's hometown of Knoxville, Tenn., on Friday, with proceeds going to the charity. Time out Production is speeding along on ``Melrose Place  This article or section needs copy editing for grammar, style, cohesion, tone and/or spelling.You can assist by [ editing it] now. ,'' in preparation for the two-month hiatus the company will take while Heather Locklear has her baby and a post-maternity leave. ``We'll wrap on Oct. 23 and will have shot 19 shows for the season by then,'' says producer Aaron Spelling. The plan calls for them to reconvene reconvene Verb to gather together again after an interval: we reconvene tomorrow Verb 1. reconvene - meet again; "The bill will be considered when the Legislature reconvenes next Fall" for more ``Melrose'' mischief in January. CAPTION(S): 4 Photos Photo: (1) Candice Bergen 10th and final season (2) Mike Wallace Princess Diana ``very human'' (3) Cameron Diaz Promoting ``A Life Less Ordinary'' (4) Mary Costa ``Honored to represent Disney'' |
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