Jaime Pressly cast in 'I Love You, Man'
Hollywood Reporter - 1st Apr 2008
Jaime Pressly:
Jaime Pressly has corralled a lead role in "I Love You, Man," the DreamWorks comedy starring
Paul Rudd and
Jason Segel.
Written and being directed by John Hamburg ("Along Came Polly"), "I Love You" centers on a guy (
Rudd) about to be married whose fiancee (
Rashida Jones) is calling all her friends to be in the wedding. Realizing he has no friends, he starts to go on man-dates to find a best man; he finds one in
Segel.
Pressly plays the best friend of the fiancee.
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Jaime Pressly convinced she was related to Elvis
Actress Jaime Pressly was convinced she was related to Elvis Presley when she was a child, she has revealed.
The My Name Is Earl star’s grandfather jokingly told her that there had been a feud between the two families - resulting in a name change.
She said: “When I was a little kid there was a lot of teasing going on about me being related to Elvis.
“I went to my granddad and asked him, ‘Is it true? Are we related to Elvis?’
“And he said that years ago there was a family feud between
Jaime Pressly on the cover of Black Book magazine
The My Name is Earl star poses for the magazine.
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Project, which Apatow will produce with Shauna Robertson, reteams the studio with the duo behind the upcoming laffer "Forgetting Sarah Marshall": writer-director Nick Stoller and writer-star Jason Segel.
The story, described as a bawdy, couples comedy, charts the five-year engagement of a man (Segel) and his fiancee, following the ups and downs of their relationship.
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"There was not an ounce of the dark side that we've all read so much about," star Neil Patrick Harris, 34, said Thursday night at a West Hollywood party for the show.
In the episode, which will air March 24, Spears plays a receptionist at a dermatologist's office, and she falls for one of the show's main characters, played by Josh Radnor.
Spears,