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Elizabeth Jean "Busy" Philipps is an American actress. She is best known for her roles on the television series Freaks and Geeks (1999–2000), Dawson's Creek (2001–2003), Love, Inc. (2005–2006) and ER (2006–2007), for her abortion access advocacy, and for her portrayal of Laurie Keller on the ABC series Cougar Town (2009–2015), for which she received the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series.[1] She has also appeared in supporting roles in numerous films, such as The Smokers (2000), Home Room (2002), White Chicks (2004), Made of Honor (2008), He's Just Not That Into You (2009), The Gift (2015), and I Feel Pretty (2018). From 2018 to 2019, Philipps hosted her own television talk show Busy Tonight, on E!. She currently stars in the Peacock original series Girls5eva.

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Lucy Liu Completes Lineup for Icons Of Culture at PAC NYC
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 3, 2025

This fall, the Perelman Performing Arts Center will present the second annual PAC NYC ICONS OF CULTURE presented by BNY. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets here!
GINGER TWINSIES to Present 'Let's Get Together' Talkback Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 30, 2025

Ginger Twinsies will present a “Let’s Get Together” Talkback Series at the Orpheum Theatre in celebration of the final weeks of the show. Learn more and see how to attend.
GIRLS5EVA Canceled At Netflix; Season 4 Will Not Happen
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 18, 2024

The streaming comedy Girls5Eva, starring Renee Elise Goldsberry, Sara Bareilles, Busy Phillipps, and Paula Pell, has been canceled at Netflix.
NORDSTROM NYC Special Event Rings in the Holidays
by Marina Kennedy - Dec 11, 2024

Nordstrom NYC recently celebrated its 'Wonder All the Way' campaign and holiday takeover, 'The Blizz on 57th Street,' in New York City with a one night only private shopping event for VIPs, media, industry tastemakers, customers, and friends of Nordstrom. 
SF SKETCHFEST Announces Additions To 2025 Comedy Festival In San Francisco
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 23, 2024

SF Sketchfest has announced additions to the 2025 festival taking place January 16-February 2 in venues across San Francisco.
SF SKETCHFEST Announces Initial Lineup For 2025 Comedy Festival
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 15, 2024

SF Sketchfest has announced its 2025 comedy festival lineup featuring Bill Murray, Tim Curry, Kathryn Hahn, and JB Smoove.
Video: Watch GIRLS5EVA Sing on THE JENNIFER HUDSON SHOW
by Michael Major - Mar 20, 2024

Sara, Busy, Paula and Renée tell Jennifer about their connection before they were cast in “Girls5eva” and Renée opens up about getting through a tough time after losing a baby. Then, Sara Bareilles candidly discusses her recent engagement. Watch the videos from their appearance now!
All Seasons of GIRLS5EVA Now Streaming On Netflix
by Michael Major - Mar 14, 2024

The brand-new season of Girls5Eva is now streaming globally on Netflix, alongside the previously released first two seasons. Girls5Eva stars Sara Bareilles, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Busy Philipps, Paula Pell. The new season features music by Jeff Richmond.
Zarna Garg, Chloe Radcliffe, and Jenny Yang to Join RIOT! FUNNY WOMEN STAND UP at the Kennedy Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 13, 2024

Zarna Garg, Chloe Radcliffe, and Jenny Yang will join the upcoming RIOT! Funny Women Stand Up at The Kennedy Center.

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