Heather Tom News

Daytime Emmy Award winner David Tom will re-join the #1 daytime drama THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS as Billy Abbott, the role he created in 1999, and for which he won a Daytime Emmy Award in 2000 for “Outstanding Younger Actor.” Tom's episodes will begin airing in February.

THE YOUNG AND THE Restless continues to honor the memory of the late daytime television icon Jeanne Cooper by airing a special two-part memorial service for her beloved character, Katherine Chancellor, today, Sept. 3 and Wednesday. Sept. 4 (12:30-1:30 PM, ET; 11:00 AM-12:00 Noon, PT) on the CBS Television Network. Cooper's real-life son, actor Corbin Bernsen, returns to the show as Father Todd, who presides over the service.

THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS continues to honor the memory of the late daytime television icon Jeanne Cooper by airing a special two-part memorial service for her beloved character

THE YOUNG AND THE Restless will honor the memory of its late matriarch, television icon Jeanne Cooper, with the passing of her beloved character, Katherine Chancellor, in a series of episodes beginning Friday, August 16(12:30-1:30 PM, ET; 11:00 AM-12:00 Noon, PT) on the CBS Television Network. As the multi-episode tribute begins, Katherine's loved ones are sent postcards asking them to gather at the Chancellor Estate, where they learn that their dear friend and family member passed away while on vacation with her husband, Murphy (Michael Fairman).

CBS Daytime celebrates 'Summer Family Week' today, July 1 - Friday, July 5, with original themed episodes of LET'S MAKE A DEAL and THE PRICE IS RIGHT airing on Monday, July 1 and Thursday, July 4, respectively, on the CBS Television Network.

CBS Daytime celebrates “Summer Family Week” Monday, July 1 – Friday, July 5, with original themed episodes of LET'S MAKE A DEAL and THE PRICE IS RIGHT airing on Monday, July 1 and Thursday, July 4, respectively, on the CBS Television Network.

THE TALK delivered its largest audience in more than four months, while all of CBS's daytime programs posted week-to-week growth in viewers and women 25-54, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending June 14.

The annual Daytime Entertainment Emmy(R) Awards show, now in its 40th year, was presented live from The Beverly Hilton hotel in Los Angeles tonight from 8-10 p.m., ET/PT, on HLN. ABC's Good Morning America's Sam Champion along with HLN's own A.J. Hammer and Robin Meade hosted this year's awards.

CBS Daytime will celebrate Daytime Emmy Week with actors and producers from Emmy Award-nominated THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS and THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL live tweeting during the week of June 10-14, leading up to the Daytime Emmy Awards on Sunday, June 16.

With record breaking ratings and a first quarter that attracted more than 67 million adults, HGTV and DIY Network are set to premiere 27 new series, bring back more than 50 series and debut 50-plus specials in 2013.

Nine new original series will hit HGTV's 2013 programming schedule by July 31, including the highly anticipated home improvement competition series, Brother vs. Brother, starring popular and dynamic twin brothers Jonathan and Drew Scott

The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) in cooperation with the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (ATAS), today announced the Drama Performer Pre-Nominations for the 40th Annual Daytime Entertainment Emmy Awards.

The choices I have made are based solely on the plays and performances that I actually saw. I cannot see all the great talent that is out there in LA; it is physically impossible, as there exist far too many theatre/cabaret performances for one person to cover. So if a choice of yours is not on my list, chances are, I did not see that play or performance...or, it just did not make the final cut. I also do not separate Equity from Equity waiver; I consider all the productions/performances I select to be of top-of-the-line quality/professionalism.

Broadway veterans will perform in a new pilot reading of HOLLYWOOD AND VINE, a one-hour television series, on Tuesday Nov 13th at AFI. Mark Polish will direct the reading with a cast featuring Jason Alexander, Michael Urie, Jack Noseworthy, Heather Tom, Liz Larsen, David Furr, Nick Blaemire and Anthony Heald. They will be joined by Dan Gauthier and James Frances Gint.

The Pasadena Playhouse (Sheldon Epps, Artistic Director and Charles Dillingham, Interim Executive Director) announced that its 2011 - 2012 season has concluded, with the closing performance of August Wilson's JITNEY.

STATE OF THE ARTS (SOTA), the critically acclaimed weekly performing arts radio series which previously, since its May 31, 2010 premiere, aired live on Mondays from 4:00 - 4:50 pm PST on the LATalkRadio.com Network, is moving its weekly broadcast to Thursdays beginning today, July 19, 2012, it was previously announced by State of the Arts co-producer/co-hosts and theatre professionals MICHAEL STERLING & Paul Stroili.

STATE OF THE ARTS (SOTA), the critically acclaimed weekly performing arts radio series which previously, since its May 31, 2010 premiere, aired live on Mondays from 4:00 - 4:50 pm PST on the LATalkRadio.com Network, is moving its weekly broadcast to Thursdays beginning Thursday, July 19, 2012, it was announced today by State of the Arts co-producer/co-hosts and theatre professionals MICHAEL STERLING & PAUL STROILI. Guests on July 19 will include TV, Broadway star and Tony Award nominee CHRISTOPHER SIEBER (Shrek The Musical, and co-star with George Hamilton in the U.S. National Tour of La Cage Aux Folles; and Film and Television star ESAI MORALES (La Bamba, NYPD Blue, Caprica - Syfy TV's prequel to the series Battlestar Galactica).

CBS's Daytime talk show THE TALK salutes the 39th Annual Daytime Entertainment Emmy® Awards with a special show completely dedicated to daytime television's biggest night, Monday, June 25, 2012, (2:00 PM, ET/1:00 PM, PT) on the CBS Television Network. Hosts of THE TALK will be joined live in-studio by some of the night's biggest winners for a post-Emmy celebration.

The 39th Daytime Emmy awards took place yesterday, June 23, and top honors for Drama Series went to ABC's General Hospital and its leading man Anthony Geary. General Hospital's Jonathan Jackson and Nancy Lee Grahn also took the awards for Best Supporting Actor/Actress in a Drama Series. The full list of winners follows!