Jessica Walter

The Gold Standard: Emmy chances for comedy shows and stars

2013-06-06 06:00:00

"Modern Family" has won the comedy series Emmy for each of its three seasons. Other shows that have gone the three-peat route — "30 Rock," "Taxi," "The Mary Tyler Moore Show," "All in the Family" and "The Dick Van Dyke Show" — were denied a...

'Arrested Development' reopens on Netflix, could build from there

2013-05-25 07:00:00

You might think that Mitchell Hurwitz, the creative mastermind behind the oddball cult comedy "Arrested Development," would be overjoyed to hear about the crowds thronging the Bluth's Original Frozen Banana Stands popping up across the country. But late...

'Arrested Development': Tobias Funke's shorts have a back story

2013-05-26 10:34:00

I'm excited about Sunday's release of Fox's new episodes of "Arrested Development." In my household, we've been watching old episodes of the cult-favorite series that ran on Fox from 2003-2006, to reacquaint ourselves with the Bluth family. Not that we'...

TV picks: 'Arrested Development,' biopics, 'Longmire,' cartoons

2013-05-23 11:45:00

"Arrested Development" (Netflix, Sunday, then anytime). The 15-episode, seven-years-belated fourth season of what was formerly a Fox comedy and now belongs to the Internet is not being offered in advance for critical review, so you know as much as I do....

'Arrested Development's' return a Bluth saga in itself

2013-05-16 06:00:00

Just two days before "Arrested Development" would release its first new episodes in seven years, creator Mitchell Hurwitz called David Cross with a frantic request: Could the actor do a quick reshoot? Cross, however, was sporting a full, dyed beard for...

New 'Arrested Development': All re-dressed up and ready to go

2013-05-19 00:00:00

"Arrested Development" costume designer Katie Sparks, whose efforts on the first two seasons of the Fox sitcom earned her a 2006 nomination from the Costume Designers Guild of America, was tapped by series creator Mitchell Hurwitz to work on the new...

Review: 'Arrested Development' makes a joyous return

2013-05-26 18:55:00

At one minute past midnight, Sunday, May 26, the 15 episodes of “Arrested Development,” season 4 dropped, all at once, upon the battlefield of popular culture. If nothing else, this brings an end to all those articles wondering what the series...

Netflix releases first peek at new 'Arrested Development'

2013-04-25 11:03:00

As we inch closer to May, the drumbeat of fan anticipation is growing ever louder for the much hailed return of "Arrested Development." And on Thursday, fans got their first-ever peek at the new season with a clip featuring Buster (Tony Hale) and...

'Veep's' Tony Hale on man bags, ear hygiene, 'Arrested Development'

2013-04-22 08:00:00

He's the guy getting a lot of ear action. Tony Hale is back as the vice president's boy Friday in HBO's political comedy "Veep." In the midst of Washington chaos, he's never too far from Selina's (Julia Louis-Dreyfus) ear, ready to whip out hand...

Friday's TV Highlights: 'Vegas' on CBS

2013-04-04 20:00:00

Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of March 31 - April 5, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies � � -------------------- SERIES Fashion Star The contestants...

Kristen Wiig, Seth Rogen to guest star in 'Arrested Development'

2013-02-20 10:58:00

If you're one of the three people on Earth not excited about the return of "Arrested Development," premiering on Netflix in May, perhaps this will whet your appetite: "Saturday Night Live" alum Kristen Wiig and stoner extraordinaire Seth Rogen will both...

Film Independent at LACMA celebrates Black History Month

2013-01-31 06:00:00

Film Independent at LACMA kicks off Black History Month on Friday at the Leo S. Bing Theater with a rare screening of Michael Roemer's 1964 drama "Nothing But a Man. " Penned by Roemer and Robert M. Young, the acclaimed drama stars Ivan Dixon, Abbey...

Actors David Cross, Portia de Rossi, Jessica Walter and Jason Bateman are photographed in advance of the premiere of 15 new episodes of their comedy "Arrested Development," at L'Ermitage in Beverly Hills, May 2, 2013.

2013-05-02 00:00:00

Peter Falk gives Jessica Walter of "Amy Prentice" a kiss after both won Emmys on May 19, 1975. The "Columbo" star was named best actor in a limited series, and Walter won for best actress in a limited series.

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