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James Franco Adds Time Travel to His Curriculum

Actor, author, stoner icon, polymath James Franco is liable to cause a worldwide hyphen shortage. The three-time Golden Globe nominee (Best Actor Drama for 127 Hours in 2011; Best Actor Comedy for Pineapple Express in 2009 and Golden Globe winner in 2002 as the eponymous star of James Dean) Franco is also an Ivy league university teacher, PhD candidate, author (the short story collection Palo Alto), dance theater director and conceptual artist who has mounted installations from Sundance to the Gagosian gallery.
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Eva Longoria: Backstage at “Telenovela”

“I was a big fan of Soap and a big fan of Soapdish and a big fan of Tootsie”, says Eva Longoria who cited those soap opera themed plots as a template for NBC’s Telenovela, the sitcom that is set behind the scenes of a Spanish-language soap. The setting is ripe for appropriately over-the-top hijinks amongst the self-absorbed cast of the show within a show, although the Golden Globe nominated actress (Desperate Housewives, 2007) hastens to add that differently from other “Latino crossover” adaptations (like Jane the Virgin) this show is entirely original.
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Thomas Jane On The Expanse, The Planet And How Bare Feet Could Change The World

The SyFy Channel’s The Expanse imagines a mid-range future in which humans have colonized the Solar System. People have widened their habitat – but their nature hasn’t changed much, and that is the purview of police detective Josephus Miller (Thomas Jane), a post-terrestrial cop who was born in the asteroid belt and whose missing person investigation into a young woman’s disappearance uncovers a vast conspiracy which threatens the very continued existence of humanity.