ESPN’s horsing around next year.
The sports channel has put a new movie into the starting gate. “Ruffian” is based on the bittersweet true story of the thoroughbred filly considered one of the greatest racers in the game.
The movie will premiere on ESPN’s broadcast sibling ABC in conjunction with the network
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Wish you could be racing around the world, or stuck in a remote region, while the cameras are rolling?
Then check out the casting calls for CBS’ “The Amazing Race” and “Survivor.”
CBS-Channel 5 will be hosting open casting calls for “The Amazing Race” from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Jan. 21 at Floor Dimensions, 1081 Eastshore Highway, Berkeley.
Applicants must be U.S. citizens living in the U.S. and 21 years or older. Both must be present at the casting call and must come with a completed application (one per person). The casting people will videotape your audition and submit it with your applications.
“Survivor” casting takes place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Jan. 28 at Metro PCS, 900 Van Ness, San Francisco.
You can download the applications and read the complete list of eligibility requirements for both “Amazing Race” and “Survivor” at www.cbs.com or www.cbs5.com. For more on either casting session, call (415) 362- 5550 or log on to Permalink Comments off
Xena goes all Fed on us this month.
The former mythical maid, known as Lucy Lawless when the leather and armor come off, has been tapped for a guest star role as FBI Agent Morris.
Morris is called in to pursue Duncan (Teddy Dunn) after he breaks up with Veronica (the enchanting Kristen Bell) and kidnaps his baby with the late, lamented Meg.
Check it out at 9 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 25 on UPN-Channel 44.
Fans of “General Hospital” take note: Tristan Rogers returns as Robert Scorpio, the role he originated over two decades ago.
Rogers pops in beginning January 27 for a February sweep storyline.
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