Ugly Betty

Ugly Betty murderer's shocking interview

Caroline Goddard — Fri, 26 Nov 2010 10:43:00 -0800

The Ugly Betty actor who hacked his mother to death with a sword says he did it to rid her of demons.

Ugly Betty actor beheads mom with sword

Caroline Goddard — Tue, 23 Nov 2010 12:35:00 -0800

A bit player on Ugly Betty stands accused of murder after allegedly butchering his own mother with a samurai sword.

Emmy Awards nominations: Who was snubbed?

Lori Wilson — Thu, 08 Jul 2010 11:02:00 -0700

The 2010 Primetime Emmy nominations came out July 8 and while some of the usual suspects landed on the list and there were a few deserved surprises, there were a few names that were glaringly omitted.

Ugly Betty alum Becki Newton is pregnant!

Deanna Barnert — Fri, 02 Jul 2010 10:21:00 -0700

Becki Newton and hubby Chris Diamantopoulos are expecting their first child! Newton was set to play a virgin in her upcoming series Love Bites. That's a no-can-do with a Becki Newton pregnancy!

America Ferrera gets engaged

Kristin Watson — Thu, 17 Jun 2010 14:23:00 -0700

America Ferrera is getting married! It’s official, America Ferrera is off the market. According to her rep, the former Ugly Betty star is engaged to longtime boyfriend, Ryan Piers Williams.

Vanessa Williams joins Desperate Housewives

Deanna Barnert — Wed, 19 May 2010 12:15:00 -0700

Ugly Betty's Queen of Mean is taking on the Desperate Housewives cul-de-sac as a "wicked new housewife!"

Why we love ABC’s Wednesday comedies

Vicki Salemi — Wed, 24 Mar 2010 10:00:00 -0700

ABC has the winning Wednesday formula by joining Modern Family, The Middle, Cougar Town and Ugly Betty. Tonight, the entire line-up is all new!

America Ferrera looks fashion forward

Lynn Barker — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:46:00 -0800

After four seasons playing TV's wanna-be fashion writer Ugly Betty, Emmy-winning 25-year-old actress America Ferrera bids goodbye in April to the red glasses and braces. This week, Ferrera is hitting the big screen as a Latina from a big family marrying an African-American in the culture-clash comedy romance Our Family Wedding.

America Ferrera bids bye to Betty

Lynn Barker — Sat, 27 Feb 2010 14:30:00 -0800

Sheknows was chatting with smart and friendly star America Ferrera in Beverly Hills recently about her new film Our Family Wedding but we also got her take on the cancellation of her fashion-forward ABC TV series Ugly Betty.

Ugly Betty is cancelled

Vicki Salemi — Fri, 29 Jan 2010 05:19:00 -0800

ABC is pulling its plug on the comedy-drama, Ugly Betty starring America Ferrera as the sweet, smart and hard working Betty Suarez. The show struck a chord with viewers as Betty isn't thin nor is she beautiful like her co-workers at Mode, the slick fashionista magazine where she works.

Ugly Betty's Ana Ortiz and Tony Plana exclusive dish

Joel D. Amos — Wed, 06 Jan 2010 10:26:00 -0800

The first episode after Ugly Betty's holiday break is called The Passion of the Betty. How fitting that title given the passion Ugly Betty fans have shown for the ABC hit that now has found a home on the network's highly successful Wednesday night.

Ugly Betty creator Silvio Horta exclusive interview

Joel D. Amos — Tue, 05 Jan 2010 18:09:00 -0800

Silvio Horta is the co-creator of Ugly Betty and exclusively speaks to SheKnows Entertainment about the show's resurgence and the move of Ugly Betty to Wednesdays at 10 pm on ABC's big night of comedies following hits Modern Family, The Middle and Courteney Cox's Cougar Town.

2010 TV moments to watch

Vicki Salemi — Mon, 04 Jan 2010 13:56:00 -0800

It's a new year which only means one thing in entertainment land: new exciting moments to look forward to! Sure, 2009 was full of Jon and Kate moments, tons of celebrity funeral news, and lots of after-math surrounding The Bachelor but here at SheKnows, we're looking forward to several must-see TV moments.

Ugly Betty gets promoted

Deanna Barnert — Fri, 16 Oct 2009 11:33:00 -0700

The Meade season finale shakeup is over, but The Butterfly Effect takes hold in Ugly Betty's return.

Primetime soaps: the big comeback

Deanna Barnert — Thu, 08 Oct 2009 13:19:00 -0700

With the explosion of procedural dramas and Reality TV around the turn of the century, our primetime soaps and sitcoms took a hit. This season with Grey's Anatomy and its ilk, however, there's a dearth of juicy serial dramas to choose from -- and most of them rock!

Vanessa Williams exclusive interview

Joel D. Amos — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 12:47:00 -0700

Vanessa Williams talks about her commitment to making life better for women in our exclusive interview. Williams is entering her fourth season as Willamina Slater on Ugly Betty and dishes about the show's first year shooting in New York as well as how Williams' music career is still going strong with the June 2009 release of her The Real Thing.

Gordon Ramsey and his Kitchen Nightmares return

Cynthia Boris — Thu, 11 Sep 2008 11:19:00 -0700

There a couple of premieres on tap for tonight. Fox continues its roll out with Kitchen Nightmares. Gordon goes back to the '80s when he tries to breath new life into a dated, old restaurant in Long Island.