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In the News (Fri 17 Feb 12)

  
  The Modern Green Lifestyle Network | G LIVING
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It’s about having fun as we re-think the way we live now and how we will shape the future.
HOLLYWOOD She may play an indestructible cheerleader on the hit NBC show “Heroes”, but in real life Hayden Patettiere is just as fragile as the rest of us.
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  Tired jokes make 'Living With Fran' no picnic - The Boston Globe
''Living with Fran," her new sitcom, is a challenge even for those of us who enjoy Drescher and her nutty machine-gun laugh.
Apparently, Drescher and her writers think that pairing her character, divorced mom Fran Reeves, with a young hunk is the height of comic potential.
Fran's live-in boyfriend, Riley (Ryan McPartlin), is a sensitive 26-year-old.
www.boston.com /news/globe/living/articles/2005/04/07/tired_jokes_make_living_with_fran_no_picnic   (515 words)

  
  Fran Drescher - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In this sitcom she played a charming and bubbly young girl, named Fran Fine, who casually became the nanny of three children; with her wit and her charm she endeared herself to their father Maxwell Sheffield, a stuffy, composed, proper British gentleman and a Broadway producer (played by Charles Shaughnessy).
Fran Drescher was admitted to Los Angeles's Cedars Sinai Hospital on 21 June 2000, after doctors diagnosed her with uterine cancer.
In 2005 she returned on TV with the sitcom Living with Fran, in which she played Fran Reeves, a middle-aged mother of two living with Riley Martin (Ryan McPartlin, Passions), a guy half her age and barely older than her son.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Fran_Drescher   (604 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Living with Fran   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Living with Fran is a sitcom that debuted on The WB network in April 2005.
Fran Fine (Fran Drescher), was the main character in the sitcom The Nanny.
In 2005 she returned on TV with the sitcom Living with Fran, in which she played Fran Reeves, a charming middle-age woman living with Riley Martin, a guy barely older than her son.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Living-with-Fran   (670 words)

  
 wb58tv.com - WB58 Shows - Living With Fran
Now, Drescher stars in The WB in the comedy "Living With Fran." With a starting point similar to the network's hit comedy, "Reba," "Living With Fran" revolves around a woman who has come to a crossroads and is starting to enjoy the new direction her life has taken.
Fran takes a big step and introduces Riley to her family at a Bar Mitzvah, only to have the spot light taken away from her when her ex-husband, Ted (guest star Charles Shaughnessy, Ms.
"Living With Fran" is from Regency Television with executive producers Bob Myer, Jamie Kennedy, David Garrett and Jason Ward and Fran Drescher and co-executive producers Tim Kelleher and Frank Lombardi.
www.wb58tv.com /wb58shows/4373966/detail.html   (507 words)

  
 Show Guide: Living With Fran--AllYourTV.com
Now, Drescher comes to The WB in a brand new series, "Living With Fran." With a starting point similar to the network's hit comedy, "Reba," "Living With Fran" revolves around a woman who has come to a crossroads and is starting to enjoy the new direction her life has taken.
Fran was surprised when Josh cracked under the pressure of medical school and dropped out, but she welcomed him back into her new life.
"Living With Fran" is from Regency Television with executive producers Bob Myer, Jamie Kennedy and Fran Drescher and co-executive producers David Garrett & Jason Ward, Tim Kelleher and Frank Lombardi.
www.allyourtv.com /shows/l/showguidelivingwithfran.html   (430 words)

  
 Lunch at Michael's with Fran Drescher, Star of Living with Fran -- Jack Myers Media Village
Fran admits she is struggling to generate more publicity and recognition for Living with Fran.
Fran is passionate about supporting and expanding arts education in public schools in addition to her commitment to her personal charity Cancer Schmancer (also the name of her best-selling 2002 book), and her work with The Creative Coalition, which educates, organizes, and mobilizes the arts and entertainment communities on political issues.
Fran and her many fans will also be feeling much better when The WB acknowledges that Living with Fran has the potential to emerge as one of television's best and most popular sitcoms.
www.mediavillage.com /jmlunch/2006/01/17/lam-01-17-06   (1030 words)

  
 Living with Fran | PopMatters Television Review
Fran Drescher may have changed networks and grown older, but she's still the same diva from Queens, gesticulating and wisecracking to the rafters, when she isn't stealing obvious glances at the teleprompter.
Fran and Riley are an established couple as the pilot opens, and it's not until the second episode that we see how their romance began.
Fran is too happy in her new life to consider his feelings.
www.popmatters.com /tv/reviews/l/living-with-fran-2005.shtml   (936 words)

  
 TV Preview: Nothing new in latest Fran Drescher sitcom   (Site not responding. Last check: )
In the first scene of her new WB sitcom, "Living With Fran," former "The Nanny" star Fran Drescher answers the phone with a haughty, uptown, vaguely British accent.
Fran and Riley met through work -- she's an interior designer, he's a contractor -- fell in love and now he's moved in with her and her daughter, 15-year-old Allison (Misti Traya).
Fran has yet to tell Josh, who's been away at medical school, about this major life development, so when he has a breakdown and returns home, he's in for another shock.
www.post-gazette.com /pg/05093/480592.stm   (604 words)

  
 Living with Fran | PopMatters Television Review
Fran Drescher may have changed networks and grown older, but she's still the same diva from Queens, gesticulating and wisecracking to the rafters, when she isn't stealing obvious glances at the teleprompter.
Fran and Riley are an established couple as the pilot opens, and it's not until the second episode that we see how their romance began.
Fran is too happy in her new life to consider his feelings.
popmatters.com /tv/reviews/l/living-with-fran-2005.shtml   (859 words)

  
 "Living with Fran" (2005)   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Fran Drescher was very believable as a 40-something-year-old mother, and she made the kids hers.
She owned the role of Fran Reeves, and it truly was, and will be, a pleasure to "tune in" to watch it.
It should be another hit for Drescher, and a major star maker for the rest of the cast.
www.imdb.com /title/tt0402471   (314 words)

  
 Living With Fran Episode Guide
Fran and Riley are stunned by their reception at his high school reunion, where Riley's friends think Fran is his sugar mama and the wives applaud Fran for having a boy toy.
Fran is taken aback when she creates a family album and Riley mentions adding pictures of their children some day.
Fran catches Allison sneaking out of the house to go to a party with her boyfriend (guest star Ryan Devlin); Josh's new girlfriend (guest star Michelle Pierce) stays overnight at the house, making Fran fear he is setting a bad example for Allison.
home.frognet.net /~ritchie/lwfepisodeguide.htm   (525 words)

  
 SR.com: Living life backward
Fran Drescher's life is mirrored in her new comedy series on WB 'Living With Fran'
Fran Drescher and Ryan McPartlin appear in a scene from the new WB sitcom "Living with Fran," debuting Friday.
Drescher, 47, plays Fran Reeves, an older woman living with Riley Martin (played by 29-year-old Ryan McPartlin), a guy barely older than her son.
www.spokesmanreview.com /tools/story_pf.asp?ID=62298   (517 words)

  
 FREE TV STUDIO AUDIENCE TICKETS | tvtickets.com
FRAN DRESCHER is a comedy superstar in every sense of the word.
Beloved by television audiences for her starring role in the long-running comedy hit, “The Nanny,” Drescher is also an accomplished film and stage actress.
Now, she comes to The WB in a brand new series, “Living With Fran.” The show revolves around a woman who has come to a crossroads and is starting to enjoy the new direction her life has taken.
www.tvtickets.com /fmi/xsl/shows/browserecord.xsl?&Show=fran   (251 words)

  
 AskMen.com - Fran Drescher
It took Fran a long time to get where she is, but as a woman who has overcome personal hardships, there is more to come.
Fran is just hot for an older woman..She's hot when she was in The Nanny and even hotter when she was in Living With Fran...She got nice curve and sexy body especially when she wears those sexy tight ass dress...
Fran is very funny and she obviously is a successful business woman as well.
www.askmen.com /women/actress_300/308_fran_drescher.html   (875 words)

  
 Art imitates life in 'Living With Fran'
Drescher plays Fran Reeves, an older woman living with Riley Martin, a guy barely older than her son.
And living with a younger man isn't such an anomaly, say some members of the cast and crew.
Fran Drescher, center, stars in The WB comedy "Living With Fran," about a woman who lives with a man her son's age.
www.azcentral.com /ent/tv/articles/0318fran18.html   (542 words)

  
 Living with Fran TV Show - Living with Fran Television Show - TV.com
Comedy superstar Fran Drescher stars as Fran Reeves, a divorced mother of two, Allison and Josh, who has found love with a man, Riley, who is the same age as her kids.
Living with Fran chronicles the story of Fran and Riley's relationship with great humor, and explores the issues affecting an older woman/younger man relationship nowadays.
Living with Fran should still be on the air.
www.tv.com /living-with-fran/show/25096/summary.html   (428 words)

  
 Variety.com - Reviews - Living With Fran   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Fran Drescher stars as an older woman with a young boyfriend, played by Ryan McPartlin, in WB sitcom 'Living With Fran,' bowing Friday.
So Fran's son is nasty with Riley, and Riley's parents are rude to her.
There is one peculiar riff about Fran having adopted a guy who lives in Josh's closet, the sort of wacky houseguest that seems to have been imported from another show.
www.variety.com /av_result.asp?articleid=VE1117926741&nid=2578   (613 words)

  
 TV Show Summary :: Living with Fran :: Television Series Synopsis
Fran Drescher stars in The WB in the comedy Living With Fran.
With a starting point similar to the network's hit comedy, Reba, Living With Fran revolves around a woman who has come to a crossroads and is starting to enjoy the new direction her life has taken.
Their relationship is complicated by the fact that they are sharing a home with Fran's 21-year-old son, Josh, and 15-year-old daughter, Allison, but Fran isn't complaining.
www.tvrage.com /Living_with_Fran   (261 words)

  
 New York Post Online Edition: Special Sections Page 2 Fran Drescher returens to the 'Living'   (Site not responding. Last check: )
In "Living With Fran," Drescher, now 47, stars as Fran Reeves, a divorcée involved with a younger man named Riley (played by "Passions" hunk Ryan McPartlin).
Fran must negotiate tricky relations between her stud and her two children (Misti Traya of "Huff," and newcomer Ben Feldman).
The relationship between Ri-ley and Fran mirrors Drescher’s own four-year relationship with an unnamed younger man. But the actress, who was married to Peter Marc Jacobson for over 20 years before a 1999 divorce, says the on-screen romance will have a much happier ending than her own.
specialsections.nypost.com /news/nypost/tvweek/20050403/p02_s3.htm   (354 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - 'Fran': Tough to live with   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Fran Drescher returns as a divorcée with a boy-toy, Ryan McPartlin, center, and John Schneider.
Even so, we should be able to expect more than Living With Fran, a lifeless would-be romp starring Fran Drescher as a middle-aged divorcée shacked up with a much younger hunk.
And because it's a terrible sitcom, their bonding is immediately forgotten, either because the show brought in all new writers, or because the old writers think it's funny when Josh snipes at Riley.
www.usatoday.com /life/television/reviews/2005-04-07-living-with-fran_x.htm   (521 words)

  
 Make Me Watch TV » Living With Fran
Living With Fran stars Fran Drescher, who tricked someone into giving her another show.
In the show Fran, 48, is dating Ryan, who is a four years older than me. That makes me want to cry.
Fran’s son and her boyfriend’s sister got married after a drunken night of stupidity.
www.makemewatchtv.com /category/shows/living-with-fran   (343 words)

  
 The INSIDER Online: Celeb Central: Fran Drescher Opens Up to Pat   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Now in its second season (airing Fridays at 9:30 p.m.), the show is "going to uncover aspects of their relationship that only living together and time together can expose, possible conflicts they didn't anticipate," says Fran about the two romantic leads.
And while Fran has dated younger men, the 47-year-old beauty admits she is "completely open to meeting someone who's more my contemporary.
Fran also lectures throughout the country, inspiring those with cancer to "be your own general and plan your play, and play your plan, and win that war." She has even set up an Internet site, blogs.health.yahoo.com/blog-for-hope/frandrescher, that women can go to for advice and inspiration, which Fran updates on a regular basis.
theinsideronline.com /celeb/3072   (503 words)

  
 New York Daily News - Entertainment - David Bianculli: New 'Fran' isn't so Fine   (Site not responding. Last check: )
For her comeback sitcom, Fran Drescher trades in her outlandish fashions, subservient household position and wealthy-employer-romantic quarry from her "Nanny" series, and goes in the opposite direction.
For "Living With Fran," which launches tonight at 8:30 on the WB with a pair of half-episodes, Drescher plays not single Fran Fine, who eventually married her rich boss on her previous show, but divorced Fran Reeves.
When Fran's son Josh (Ben Feldman) drops out of medical school and returns home to find his mom playing house with boyfriend Riley (Ryan McPartlin from "Passions"), who's not much older than Josh, Fran tells Riley how she plans to calm down her son.
www.nydailynews.com /entertainment/story/297637p-254842c.html   (508 words)

  
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Fran plays “Fran,” a middle-aged divorcee with the wardrobe of a teenage Abercrombie and Fitch model.
We learn this as Josh, Fran and Riley make a disturbing number of jokes about Fran and Riley’s sex life, as if this is an acceptable conversation topic between mom and son.
Fran also has a daughter, Allison (Misti Traya), who’s totally fine with the whole mom-bonking-younger-guy thing.
www.medialifemagazine.com /News2005/april05/apr04/4_thurs/news2thursday.html   (828 words)

  
 SuperstationWGN.com | TV | Living With Fran
Fran Drescher makes her return to series television as Fran Reeves in "Living With Fran." She also serves as an executive producer on the series.
Ben Feldman makes his television series debut in "Living With Fran" in the role of Josh Reeves, who returns home after being kicked out of medical school to find that his divorced mother, Fran Reeves (Fran Drescher), has a new and much younger boyfriend (Ryan McPartlin).
A native of Washington D.C., Feldman made his first foray into acting at the age of 6 when a camp counselor convinced him to participate in the musical "Annie." In high school, Feldman was involved in the school theatre program and participated in many plays.
wgnsuperstation.trb.com /entertainment/wbnetwork/stv-livingwithfran-pkgcast,0,881387.special   (879 words)

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