Recurring characters join three series

USATODAY.com - Pop Candy found this 7/11/2008 on www.hollywoodreporter.com [flag]

Three returning series are adding new recurring characters. Val Emmich is joining ABC's "Ugly Betty," Ntare Mwine has been added to NBC's "Heroes" and Mario Van Peebles has come aboard FX's "Damages." On "Betty," Emmich will play Jesse, a potential love interest for Betty (America Ferrera). Emmich ("Cashmere Mafia") is repped by Innovative and Noble Talent. On "Heroes," Mwine will play an ... [link]

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Early buzz: Slurpees, Sub Pop, 'Deadwood' and more
Published 7/11/2008 by Whitney Matheson at USATODAY.com - Pop Candy
... war" between Ed Begley Jr. and Bill Nye , the Science Guy. - Sadly, it sounds like Deadwood is dead . - Yahoo has a clip from the new Will Ferrell movie, Step Brothers . - Apparently, there are people willing to see The Dark Knight at 6 a.m. - One Dark Knight viral site has, well, exploded . - John Lennon 's handwritten lyrics to Give Peace a Chance sold at auction for more than $833,000. - Mario Van Peebles is joining Damages . - This makes me feel less stupid for wondering how to pronounce ...

Val Emmich Joins Ugly Betty as Recurring Character
Published 7/11/2008 by Tom at Ugly Betty News
... I’m always glad to see new faces on the show. What I didn’t expect, though, is the story line Emmich will be involved in. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Emmich will play Jesse, a potential love interest for Betty (America Ferrera). ...

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Christopher Gorham Gets Stranded On Harper’s Island

Posted 7/12/2008 on Just Jared

SPOILER ALERT!!! SPOILER ALERT!!! SPOILER ALERT!!! SPOILER ALERT!!! SPOILER ALERT!!! Ugly Betty regular Christopher Gorham has joined the CBS midseason drama Harper’s Island . That means the love triangle between Henry ( Gorham ) and Gio ( Freddy Rodriguez ) is over! Hunk Val Emmich will have a recurring role of Jesse, a potential new love interest for our braces-boasting gal. ...

DEVELOPMENT UPDATE: FRIDAY, JULY 11

Posted 7/11/2008 on thefutoncritic.com - breaking news

Updates include: Ntare Mwine joins NBC's "Heroes"; CBS names new male lead on "Harper's Island"; and ABC's "Betty" gets a new love interest in Val Emmich.

Ugly Betty Attracts Yet Another Love Interest

Posted 7/11/2008 on BuzzSugar -- Entertainment hourly.

Is Ugly Betty 's love triangle about to become a love . . . square? The Hollywood Reporter brings word that Val Emmich is joining the show as Jesse , yet another potential beau for America Ferrera's Betty. Which is interesting, considering that the last time we saw Betty, she was pondering Henry in Tucson vs. Gio in Rome , and that already seemed like overload for the poor girl's budding ...

Ugly Betty receives a new Val-entine

Posted 7/11/2008 on TV Squad

First there was Walter, then Henry, then Gio and now Jesse? For a girl whose called ugly, Betty Suarez gets an awful lot of appreciative looks and more from the fellows, does she not? The new man with eyes for Betty is named Jesse and actor/musician Val Emmich has been cast in the Ugly Betty role . The role is recurring -- kind of like Freddy Rodriguez when he started as Gio -- but since ...

Damages, Ugly Betty casting update

Posted 7/11/2008 on Spoiler TV

Ugly Betty Casting News

Posted 7/9/2008 on OH NO!!

Musician Val Emmich has announced he'll be appearing in a few episodes of Ugly Betty as Betty's new neighbor who happens to be a singer in a band. Val appeared on Cashmere Mafia last season as the manny, and as Jamie the Coffee Boy on 30 Rock. In the words of Frank, "That guy is adorable. Maybe I am gay — for that little peach. I wanna kiss him on the mouth. I wanna hold him. I want Jamie." ...