Barry Watson is returning to TV. According to TVLine, the former "7th Heaven" star will join the cast of "Gossip Girl" for the show's final season.
Watson will play the recurring role of entrepreneur Steven Spence, a new love interest for Blake Lively's character, Serena.
After his time on "7th Heaven," Watson starred in "What About Brian," "Samantha Who?" and a string of TV movies including "My Future Boyfriend" and "Kiss At Pine Lake."
"Gossip Girl" Season 6 premieres on Mon., Oct. 8 at 9 p.m. Et on The CW.
Rose McIver has landed the title role in "Cassandra French's Finishing School For Boys." The "Lovely Bones" actress is set to star in the Krysten Ritter-produced pilot as Cassandra, a young woman with a problematic love life who graduates from college and law school early and lands her dream job as a lawyer for a Hollywood studio. [THR]
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Watson will play the recurring role of entrepreneur Steven Spence, a new love interest for Blake Lively's character, Serena.
After his time on "7th Heaven," Watson starred in "What About Brian," "Samantha Who?" and a string of TV movies including "My Future Boyfriend" and "Kiss At Pine Lake."
"Gossip Girl" Season 6 premieres on Mon., Oct. 8 at 9 p.m. Et on The CW.
Rose McIver has landed the title role in "Cassandra French's Finishing School For Boys." The "Lovely Bones" actress is set to star in the Krysten Ritter-produced pilot as Cassandra, a young woman with a problematic love life who graduates from college and law school early and lands her dream job as a lawyer for a Hollywood studio. [THR]
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- 7/9/2012
- by Leigh Weingus
- Huffington Post
Gossip Girl is welcoming a 7th Heaven alum to the fray for its sixth and final season. Barry Watson has been cast as entrepreneur Steven Spence, who will serve as a new love interest for Upper East Side resident Serena van der Woodsen (Blake Lively), The Hollywood Reporter confirms. Watson, who played Matt Camden on the family drama 7th Heaven, has starred in ABC's Samantha Who?, What About Brian and guest starred on Lifetime's Drop Dead Diva. He has since appeared in telepics including ABC Family's My Future Boyfriend and Hallmark Channel's Kiss at Pine Lake. Gossip Girl, which recently
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- 7/9/2012
- by Philiana Ng
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
Serena’s love life is looking up, way up — her latest beau comes all the way from Heaven.
Gossip Girl has tapped 7th Heaven vet Barry Watson to join the sixth and final season as a romantic interest for Blake Lively‘s unlucky-in-love alter ego, TVLine has learned exclusively.
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Little is known about his recurring character, save for his name (Steven Spence) and occupation (he’s a young entrepreneur).
Watson’s post-Heaven credits include portraying the title character in ABC’s What About Brian and co-starring as Christina Applegate’s on-again,...
Gossip Girl has tapped 7th Heaven vet Barry Watson to join the sixth and final season as a romantic interest for Blake Lively‘s unlucky-in-love alter ego, TVLine has learned exclusively.
Related | Gossip Girl Taps Lost Beauty For Final Season
Little is known about his recurring character, save for his name (Steven Spence) and occupation (he’s a young entrepreneur).
Watson’s post-Heaven credits include portraying the title character in ABC’s What About Brian and co-starring as Christina Applegate’s on-again,...
- 7/9/2012
- by Michael Ausiello
- TVLine.com
Barry Watson celebrates his 38th birthday today -- and to celebrate, we're taking a look at what the cast of the feel-good family show "7th Heaven" looks like today!When the show premiered in 1996, Watson played the oldest child of the Camden clan, Matt. He stayed on the then-wb show until the end of its 10th season ... but didn't return when the show was surprisingly renewed after what should have been the series finale.Since leaving the show, Watson went on to star on "What About Brian" and "Samantha Who?" and most recently appeared in the ABC Family movie "My Future Boyfriend."He and wife Tracy Hutson welcomed their second son, Felix, in 2007.But what has the rest of the cast been up to since the show went off the air? Click above to find out, and see what they all look like now! Read more...
- 4/23/2012
- by tooFab Staff
- TooFab
DVD or Blu-ray? Redbox or Netflix? Streaming? Whatever your poison, we've got the highlights and lowlights on the week's new releases -- plus exclusive previews from "Footloose" and "Immortals." Moviefone's Pick of the Week "The Skin I Live In" What's It About? After his wife is horribly burned in a car accident, a plastic surgeon (played by Antonio Banderas) dedicates his life to developing a miraculous new kind of skin -- that he tests on a helpless woman, held captive in his mansion. See It Because: The movie's director Pedro Almodovar is the only selling point you need. His totally unique style and prolific career can be daunting. If you're not familiar with his previous work ("Volver," "All About My Mother" among others), there's really no other way to prepare for his approach than to just dive in with one of his movies. Also available on Redbox | Amazon Instant Video...
- 3/6/2012
- by Eric Larnick
- Moviefone
More than a month after its second season finale, A&E has announced a third season renewal for The Glades, its well-reviewed crime drama that takes place in south Florida. The show will return for another 13 episodes summer 2012.
The Glades centers on Chicago detective Jim Longworth (Matt Passmore, McLeod's Daughters) forced to leave his department after being accused of having an affair with the boss's wife. He moves to a small town in Florida, ultimately joining the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (Fdle); however, all isn't sunshine and margaritas, as the area turns out to be quite dangeous and a true test of his police skill. The show also stars Kiele Sanchez (Lost), Carlos Gomez (Desperado), Uriah Shelton (Alabama Moon), Jordan Wall (My Future Boyfriend), and Michelle Hurd (Law & Order: Svu).
The success of The Glades has helped A&E step into the world of scripted television, as the network...
The Glades centers on Chicago detective Jim Longworth (Matt Passmore, McLeod's Daughters) forced to leave his department after being accused of having an affair with the boss's wife. He moves to a small town in Florida, ultimately joining the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (Fdle); however, all isn't sunshine and margaritas, as the area turns out to be quite dangeous and a true test of his police skill. The show also stars Kiele Sanchez (Lost), Carlos Gomez (Desperado), Uriah Shelton (Alabama Moon), Jordan Wall (My Future Boyfriend), and Michelle Hurd (Law & Order: Svu).
The success of The Glades has helped A&E step into the world of scripted television, as the network...
- 10/18/2011
- by Shilo Adams
- TVovermind.com
Sunday night's "My Future Boyfriend" skewed more adult than most ABC Family original movies, with "Seventh Heaven's" Barry Watson starring as Pax, a man from the future -- where logic and order rule over love. He travels back in time to today, where he meets romance novelist Elizabeth Barrett (Sara Rue).
Watson says he was immediately intrigued by the role.
"I just loved Pax. I just loved everything about him, and I just thought he would be a fun character to play for a month. I remember when Sara's name came on board, and I was like, 'Yeah, she'd be great.' I was familiar with her work."
Pax is a character whose life experience is extremely limited. "He comes from this utopian society where nothing really, really exciting happens and nothing really, really bad happens," Watson explains. "So I think, for him, he's like a kid in a...
Watson says he was immediately intrigued by the role.
"I just loved Pax. I just loved everything about him, and I just thought he would be a fun character to play for a month. I remember when Sara's name came on board, and I was like, 'Yeah, she'd be great.' I was familiar with her work."
Pax is a character whose life experience is extremely limited. "He comes from this utopian society where nothing really, really exciting happens and nothing really, really bad happens," Watson explains. "So I think, for him, he's like a kid in a...
- 4/11/2011
- by editorial@zap2it.com
- Zap2It - From Inside the Box
We interviewed Sara Rue and Barry Watson this week about their upcoming TV movie "My Future Boyfriend." Watson plays a guy named P-a-x-497/341 who travels back in time and falls in love with a romance novelist. Does that sound implausible to you?
That's not important right now. The real question is - could anybody be more charming than these two are? And is one of them actually more charming than the other? Watch these exclusive clips and decide for yourself.Sara Rue and Barry Watson of "My Future Boyfriend" on Getting Cast Sara Rue and Barry Watson of "My Future Boyfrend" Discuss Their Co-Stars
Sara Rue and Barry Watson of "My Future Boyfrend" on Staying Grounded in Her Role
Sara Rue and Barry Watson of "My Future Boyfriend" Discuss Playing a Man from the Future
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That's not important right now. The real question is - could anybody be more charming than these two are? And is one of them actually more charming than the other? Watch these exclusive clips and decide for yourself.Sara Rue and Barry Watson of "My Future Boyfriend" on Getting Cast Sara Rue and Barry Watson of "My Future Boyfrend" Discuss Their Co-Stars
Sara Rue and Barry Watson of "My Future Boyfrend" on Staying Grounded in Her Role
Sara Rue and Barry Watson of "My Future Boyfriend" Discuss Playing a Man from the Future
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- 4/8/2011
- by Pop Culture Passionistas
- popculturepassionistas
Shedding for the Wedding's Sara Rue keeps up the romance with a new ABC Family movie that encompasses the borders of time, space and human emotion. She stars in My Future Boyfriend with actor Barry Watson, whose character travels to the past to figure out just what love is.
During a Q&A call with the two stars of My Future Boyfriend, Sara Rue and Barry Watson discussed how their characters got on with each other and what they learned from filming.
During a Q&A call with the two stars of My Future Boyfriend, Sara Rue and Barry Watson discussed how their characters got on with each other and what they learned from filming.
- 4/7/2011
- by editor@buddytv.com
- buddytv.com
Only a year and a half after she began the Jenny Craig program, Sara Rue has lost more than 50 lbs. - and 4 dress sizes! - and is wearing a bikini for the very first time in her life. "It's a little strange," says the Shedding for the Wedding host, 32. "But after I tried it on, I thought, 'I look good!' " Since July of last year, Rue has been on a Jenny Craig maintenance plan that consists of cardio workouts four days a week and a 1,700-calorie-a-day diet. "It's hard. It's a struggle," she says of keeping off the weight.
- 4/6/2011
- by Aili Nahas
- PEOPLE.com
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