Katie Stevens was able to cross an item off her acting bucket list of being in a holiday movie thanks to A Christmas Open House. The HGTV-spirited film sees The Bold Type star play Melissa Norwood, a property stager who returns home to Rutledge, Georgia for her mother’s wedding. While there she takes up the job of preparing her childhood home for sale. Helping along the way is high school crush and realtor David Phelps (Victor Rasuk). As the renovations come together, the two enlist the help of David’s artisan friends Henry and Sarah Wright, played by Home Town power couple Ben and Erin Napier in their acting debut. Here Stevens reflects on a busy year, life after her hit Freeform series, and the upcoming life-changing milestone of becoming a mom. How much of an HGTV fan are you? Are you big into DIY? Katie Stevens: I...
- 11/29/2022
- TV Insider
Food Network and HGTV are getting in the holiday spirit with four new scripted features for discovery+ with every title dropping Friday, November 11 on the platform. The specials feature sparkling seasonal decor, yuletide culinary delights, and budding romances, and the films with their food and home improvement storylines were created to appeal to fans of the networks. Among some of the network stars set to appear in each scripted title are Ben and Erin Napier, Bobby Flay, Hilary Farr, and Duff Goldman alongside several popular actors. Below, we’re breaking down all of the titles, their stars, and when you can anticipate their arrival. A Christmas Open House (Credit: HGTV/discovery+) This film follows the story of an Atlanta property stager Melissa Norwood (The Bold Type‘s Katie Stevens) as she teams up with her old high school crush, real estate agent David Phelps (Reasonable Doubt‘s Victor Rasuk), and...
- 10/12/2022
- TV Insider
Following last year’s premiere of “Candy Coated Christmas,” featuring Food Network star Ree Drummond, Discovery+ is getting even more into the scripted holiday spirit with two new Christmas movies from Food Network — and the first two ever from HGTV, Variety has learned exclusively.
The Warner Bros. Discovery-owned cable channels have just wrapped production on the four features, which include cameos from HGTV’s “Home Town” hosts Ben and Erin Napier and “Love It or List It’s” Hilary Farr, as well as Food Network stars Bobby Flay and Duff Goldman.
Titled “One Delicious Christmas,” “A Gingerbread Christmas,” “A Christmas Open House” and “Designing Christmas,” the four movies will all launch Friday, Nov. 11 exclusively on Discovery+.
Here are the official descriptions for the four new movies, with casts led by Katie Stevens, Jessica Szohr, Tiya Sircar and Vanessa Marano:
“A Christmas Open House”
Melissa Norwood (Katie Stevens) is...
The Warner Bros. Discovery-owned cable channels have just wrapped production on the four features, which include cameos from HGTV’s “Home Town” hosts Ben and Erin Napier and “Love It or List It’s” Hilary Farr, as well as Food Network stars Bobby Flay and Duff Goldman.
Titled “One Delicious Christmas,” “A Gingerbread Christmas,” “A Christmas Open House” and “Designing Christmas,” the four movies will all launch Friday, Nov. 11 exclusively on Discovery+.
Here are the official descriptions for the four new movies, with casts led by Katie Stevens, Jessica Szohr, Tiya Sircar and Vanessa Marano:
“A Christmas Open House”
Melissa Norwood (Katie Stevens) is...
- 8/17/2022
- by Jennifer Maas
- Variety Film + TV
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