- Variety reports that renowned television director Daniel Sackheim has agreed to direct and executive produce (for 2 years) the new NBC Universal serial drama Life starring Damian Lewis as L.A. Detective Charlie Crews. Rand Ravich will continue to write and executive produce the series along with executive producer Far Shariat. Click here to access the Zap2it site for Life.
- Thanks to everyone who voted for Damian Lewis in the Hello! Magazine Most Attractive Man of the Week poll. Damian (Major Richard Winters) came in second after Johnny Depp (Captain Jack Sparrow) and ahead of Ioan Gruffudd (Commodore Horatio Hornblower); 3 very talented, attractive and “commanding” men!
- A Variety report from the Cannes International Film Festival states that European producers currently favor film adaptations of classic literature such as Love and Virtue, the upcoming Raoul Ruiz film based upon
Song of Roland, starring Damian Lewis as Orlando (Roland).