Tag: She Wrote

  • ‘Murder, She Wrote’ Movie in the Works at Universal; ‘Dumb Money’ Writers and Producer Amy Pascal Attached

    ‘Murder, She Wrote’ Movie in the Works at Universal; ‘Dumb Money’ Writers and Producer Amy Pascal Attached

    A “Murder, She Wrote” movie is in the works at Universal Pictures, with “Dumb Money” writers Lauren Schuker Blum and Rebecca Angelo and producer Amy Pascal attached, Variety has confirmed.Blum and Angelo joined the project prior to the writers strike, and will not resume their work on the screenplay until the Writers Guild of America…

  • When ‘Friends’ Killed Off ‘Murder, She Wrote’

    When ‘Friends’ Killed Off ‘Murder, She Wrote’

    Television in the 1990s would be a decade that revolutionized sitcoms and dramas. The Simpsons spoofed a typical family comedy, while Twin Peaks descended a soap opera into dark surrealism. Never was that more clear than when a long-running mystery show confronted this new reality with an emerging sitcom. Murder, She Wrote ran from 1984…

  • Joseph Gordon-Levitt Wasn’t Sold On 10 Things I Hate About You At First

    Joseph Gordon-Levitt Wasn’t Sold On 10 Things I Hate About You At First

    Joseph Gordon-Levitt started acting professionally when most millennials were still learning basic math. At the tender age of 7, Gordon-Levitt began appearing in popular television shows like “Family Ties,” “Murder, She Wrote,” and “Quantum Leap,” which eventually led to roles in the critically acclaimed movie, “A River Runs Through It,” and one of my childhood…

  • Irish Character Actor Derrick O’Connor Dies at 77

    Irish Character Actor Derrick O’Connor Dies at 77

    Versatile Irish character actor Derrick O’Connor died from pneumonia on June 29 in Santa Barbara, Calif. He was 77.O’Connor was born in Dublin and raised in London. He had lived in the U.S. since 1990 and was most recently living in the Santa Ynez Valley, north of Santa Barbara with his wife, Mimi.The actor starred…