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Hollywood, CA (September 13, 2006) - You've seen them on the poker tables at HollywoodPoker.com (http://www.hollywoodpoker.com), now get ready to watch them on your television. HollywoodPoker.com stars James Woods, Anne Heche, Timothy Busfield, Donnie Wahlberg, Victoria Pratt and Lenny Venito star in new series this fall. Check local listings for the station and time in your city.
James Woods stars in "Shark," a drama that follows the professional and personal life of Sebastian Stark (Woods), a charismatic, supremely self-confident defense attorney who, after a shocking outcome in one of his cases and a personal epiphany, brings his cutthroat tactics to the prosecutor's office. The show debuts Thursday, September 21 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT on CBS.
Anne Heche plays a relationship expert and self-help author in "Men in Trees," who gets stranded in an Alaskan town, who discovers that she knows nothing about love. The show debuts Friday, September 15 at 9:00 a.m. ET/PT on ABC.
"Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip" features Timothy Busfield and stars Matthew Perry, Amanda Peet and Bradley Whitford. The series created by Aaron Sorkin, chronicles the backstage life of a late-night sketch comedy show. Debuting Monday, September 18 on NBC at 10:00 p.m.
"Runaway" stars Donnie Wahlberg as a lawyer framed for murder that goes on the run with his wife and kids. The show debuts Monday, September 25 at 9:00 p.m. on The CW. Fall TV Shows/Page 2
Jeremy Sisto stars in "Kidnapped" the story of a teenage son of a wealthy Manhattan couple who's kidnapped. The show also stars Timothy Hutton, Dana Delany and Delroy Lindo debuting Wednesday, September 20 at 10:00 p.m. on NBC.
Victoria Pratt stars in "Daybreak" with Taye Diggs, who plays a cop framed for murder and must live through a nightmarish 24 hours that start over each morning. Debuting Wednesday, November 15 on ABC at 9:00 p.m.
Lenny Venito stars in "The Knights of Prosperity," a sitcom that follows a band of blue-collar misfits out to rob Mick Jagger's New York penthouse. The show debuts Tuesday, October 17 on ABC at 9:00 p.m.
Several other HollywoodPoker.com stars will be returning to television this fall in their series including Seth Meyers in "Saturday Night Live," Kevin Nealon in "Weeds," Stephen Collins on "7th Heaven," Sarah Chalke and Neil Flynn on "Scrubs," Hank Azaria in "The Simpsons," Brian Baumgartner from "The Office," James Roday and Dule Hill in "Psych," Anthony Denison in "The Closer," Christopher Rich in "Reba" and Paul Johansson in "One Tree Hill."
Over 200 celebrities can be found on Hollywood Poker. Celebrities that have played in recent events include James Woods, Vince Van Patten ("World Poker Tour"), Jason Alexander (Farce of the Penguins), Dennis Quaid (Vantage Point), Mena Suvari, Lenny Dykstra (NY Mets), Jon Favreau (The Break Up), Joshua Malina ("West Wing"), Mimi Rogers ("The Stranger Game"), Kevin Nealon ("Weeds"), Cheryl Hines ("Curb Your Enthusiasm"), Anne Heche ("Men in Trees"), Hayden Christensen (Factory Girl), Anthony Anderson (Hustle and Flow), Camryn Manheim ("The Practice"), Dulé Hill ("Psych"), Willie Garson ("Sex in the City"), Jeremy Sisto ("Six Feet Under"), Stephen Collins ("7th Heaven"), Seth Meyers ("Saturday Night Live"), Kelly Hu ("In Case of Emergency"), Meat Loaf (Fight Club) and many others.
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