Question: Any scoop on Dead Zone? I’m a longtime fan.
Answer: Major-ass prattle alert! One of the three major male actors from the original Dead Zone film is guest-starring in the season finale. If you can't remember who else aside from Christopher Walken was in the thing, you're in luck: Here's a handy-dandy link to the cast list.
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Question: As awesome as you are, you would be even more awesome if you could give me some scoop on The Dead Zone!
Answer: Just call me Mr. Mo' Awesome, 'cause Cara Buono — aka Michael Imperioli's knocked-up wife on The Sopranos — is joining the cast as the new sheriff of Cleaves Mills and a potential love interest for Anthony Michael Hall.
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Question: I think it's really interesting how Psych became such a hit on USA. The same with Saved's success on TNT (although I find the show a dull Rescue Me knockoff). Some channels (both cable and network) have found certain formulas that really work, and then stick with that brand. Psych, for instance, fits seamlessly into the USA brand by being a cross between The Dead Zone and Monk. In fact, I want to further compliment USA on the best ad campaign I have seen in years. I actually stop fast-forwarding on my DVR to watch those hilarious USA ads featuring their wonderful array of characters. My wife and I love them! But my question goes back to the failure earlier this year of Love Monkey (also a wonderful show) on the stodgy, serious CBS network. CBS puts on this wonderful, sweet and quirky show and it fails; so they go back to their dull formula with the ridiculous The Unit, and it's a ratings smash. Do you feel that networks and cable channels (after a scenario like this for CBS) ...
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As USA Network's The Dead Zone returns for a new season (premiering Sunday at 10 pm/ET), series star and former Brat Packer Anthony Michael Hall ponders what's in his future.
TV Guide: You filmed the past two seasons of Dead Zone in Vancouver a year ago. Any hints about what's in store for your character, Johnny, this season?
Anthony Michael Hall: He's just finished tracking down Sean Patrick Flanery [who plays corrupt congressman Greg Stillson] for four years.... I can't rememb
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Question: Got any scoopage for The Dead Zone?
Answer: Anthony Michael Hall is our special guest in this week's podcast. Lots of stuff on whether this will be the show's final season. (Hint: Sounds like it won't be.)
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