December 1998:
New Smith Cover!
Jaclyn Smith is on the newest cover of Prevention's Guide's Fit&Firm! The magazine includes not
only a stunning cover of this Angel, but inside an article
about Smith's thoughts on workouts, diets, family and Christmas!
Smith feels as young as she looks and still
believes in Santa Claus. Fit & Firm on sale at your local grocery stores
until January 26, 1999! So grab this stocking stuffer today and don't forget to watch Before He
Wakes on CBS - December 1st!
Cover Courtesy of Prevention
Smith's Before He Wakes
Jaclyn Smith long awaited Before He Wakes aired December 1st on CBS.
Before He Wakes, is a drama based on the best-
selling book of the same title by Jerry Bledsoe. It's about the true story of a woman whose
dream of wealth becomes a lethal nightmare. Smith portrays Bridgette Smith Michaels who
is willing to lie, cheat, steal and even murder her loved ones to protect the facade of her
wealthy lifestyle. Bridgette returns to her hometown with her young son after her first
husband dies in an "accidental" shooting. She soon meets and falls in love with Ron
Michaels (Timothy Carhart), a popular, upstanding high school basketball coach who has
just gone through a painful divorce. When they marry, Ron not only loves his beautiful new
wife and her son, Mark (Clayton Taylor), but he is amazed to see them begging to live a
luxury lifestyle.
Their marriage collapses when Ron discovers that they are deeply in debt. As the financial
problems escalate, what will Bridgette do to keep her lifestyle to her liking? Will there be
another "accident"? Tune in on CBS to find out!
Before He Wakes
December 1, 1998, 8pm on CBS
Smith was seen on:
Tom Snyder - Nov. 30th
Howie Mandell - Dec. 1st
Photos of Smith/Timothy Carhart/Hope Lange courtesy of CBS/Cliff Lipson
A Telemundo Angel!
On Thursday December 10, 1998 - Telemundo and Sony Entertainment held a media event
to introduce actress-singer Patricia Manterola as the star of their new one hour crime series called
Angeles. The series will begin airing on the Telemundo network in January 1999.
The Sony Family has high hopes for Angeles, which is a remake of the 70’s classic
Charlie’s Angels. Patricia Manterola will portray angel, Adriana Vega, a passionate and
empowered ex-cop gone undercover. Manterola’s is already a major superstar throughout South America.
She was a member of the successful musical group “Garibaldi,” played a lead role in “Acapulco Cuerpo y Alma” a
well known soap opera and has a successful singing career. Also in 1996 Manterola won Mexico’s “Best Actress of
the Year” Award.
“Patricia has displayed incredible versatility throughout her career and we look forward to showcasing her
multi-faceted talents in a variety of mediums” - Jon Feltheimer, President, Columbia TriStar
Television Group and Executive Vice President, Sony Pictures Entertainment.
One would only hope that Telemundo and Sony Entertainment once again find that angel
stardust which Aaron Spelling and Leonard Goldberg found with three beautiful girls solving crime! Good Luck,
Angels!
Manterola's headshot courtesy Telemundo- Photo Credit: Mike Pingel
Angel Wire
Ratings - Jaclyn Smith’s recent film Before He Wakes for CBS came
in at #27 in the Nelson Ratings - out of 117 show for the week of Nov. 30-DEC
6. Tanya Robert’s Fox - That ‘70s Show came in at #47 this week.
Court - On October 29, 1998 - Farrah Fawcett’s ex-boyfriend James Orr was sentenced
by Los Angeles Superior court Judge Robert Altman to 100 hours of community service
at a battered women’s shelter and 104 hours to undergo counseling. Orr was also fined
$500 and ordered him to stay away from Fawcett.
Series - Telemundo’s upcoming series Angeles based on Charlie’s
Angels will star, actress-singer Patricia Manterola as Adriana Vega. The series will
begin airing on Telemundo in January 1999.
photos courtesy of & Pingel collection
January 1999:
Ladd on NBC's Jesse!
Cheryl Ladd will also guest star on Christina Applegate’s NBC hit series Jesse. In the
episode titled “Crazy White Female,” Ladd portrays a beer deliverywoman who stumbles upon former
classmate John Sr. (George Dzundza). Thirty years after first falling head-over-heels with his fellow
classmate romance is sparked again. John resists asking out, the mousy beer driver (Ladd) despite the pleas
of his daughter Jesse (Christina Applegate).
The love filled, Jesse episode featuring Cheryl Ladd will aired February 11, 1999 at 8:30pm-
9:00pm EST on NBC. Fireworks folks, just Fireworks!
Cheryl Ladd also started a week long online chat on Entertainment Asylum event which showcases a Regal by Buick in a auction on Ebay, to raise funds for Childhelp USA. Ladd has been a "Goodwill Ambassador" for Childhelp USA for many years. Childhelp USA helps children
who have been abused. Hollywood Gives is sponsored by Buick
Click here to bid on the car = CHERYL LADD/BUICK ON EBAY
Photo Courtesy of Warner Bros.
Jackson's Vision
Friday!
On January 29th, 1999 at 11:15pm, Showtime will premier Kate Jackson's directing episode of Dead
Man's Gun. The episode is titled The Womanizer which star, Patrick Duffy (Dallas) in
the lead role. So tune in to Showtime on January 29th and see this Angels vision!
photo courtesy of Showtime
Telemundo's ANGELES
Premieres!
The new series Angeles is based on our favorite classic series Charlie's Angels! The Angeles, a Spanish version, will
re-film and update ALL the old Charlie's Angels scripts! Also it's said that the series will even use the original Angel logo and even be subtitled in English! So make sure to tune in a see the premiere!
ANGELES:
These Angels are strong women with special talents and hidden resources, relying on their wits and each other to
survive their deadly adventures.
Adriana (Patricia Manterola) is an ex-cop, hot-headed, passionate, intense and an undercover chameleon.
Elena (Sandra Vidal) is an ex-FBI agent, cool, sophisticated, aloof and a computer hacking expert.
Gina (Magali Caicedo) is an ex-cat burglar, tough, sassy, and unpredictable.
--and they were brought together to work as the new team for Charlie.
These Angels have joined forces to fight crime as private eyes at "Angeles Investigations" in a fictional not-so-peaceful Southern
California coastal town called Costa Rosa. The only contact with the faceless Charlie is by a very sexy, David Boes (Mauricio Mendoza).
Angeles
premieres on Telemundo
January 25, 1999, at 8pm
(EST/PST)
Airs weekly: Mondays at 8pm & Sundays at 10pm (EST/PST)
Photos courtesy of Telemundo
Smith's NEW film - Freefall
After a commercial airline freefalls into a fatal crash, the investigation is in full swing. Renee
Bernnan (Jaclyn Smith) from he National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) arrives on
the crash site as does her boyfriend Mark Ettinger (Bruce Boxleitner) who works for the
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The twosome uncover that the crash was no
random accident but the work of a madman with an vendetta who has made Renee his
target.
Despite Renee protest, the airline reports that their airline is safe. After another airplane
crash the mystery man makes his intentions known. He plans to make four crashes based on
a report Renee wrote about last years Seattle crash - which the pilot was blamed. The FAA
ignored Renee’s report which stated four possible mechanical causes for crash.
Renee digs deep into the Seattle crash to find the husband of the pilot is responsible for the
plane crashes. The third crash kills Renee’s boyfriend. With her seatbelt on and the cabin
loosing pressure.. as the mask fall.....Renee find she is trapped on the fourth freefalling plane!
Freefall Encore Showing
Saturday, January 23,
8 pm ET/PT
FOX-FAMILY Channel
Jaclyn Smith was interviewed on:
Regis and Kathie Lee - Wednesday, January 13
Donny & Marie - Friday, January 15
photo courtesy of Fox-Family
Febuary 1999:
Happy Birthday Farrah!
Angelic Heaven staff would like to send the warmest Birthday wishes to Farrah Fawcett! February 2, is this Angels Birthday!
You are ageless and oh so heavenly...have a great birthday month! And may all your wishes come true!
Ladd on NBC's Jesse!
Cheryl Ladd will also guest star on Christina Applegate’s NBC hit series Jesse. In the
episode titled “Crazy White Female,” Ladd portrays a beer distributor who stumbles upon former
classmate John Sr. (George Dzundza). Thirty years after first falling head-over-heels with his fellow
classmate romance is sparked again. John resists asking out, the mousy beer driver (Ladd) despite the pleas
of his daughter Jesse (Christina Applegate).
The love filled, Jesse episode featuring Cheryl Ladd will aired February 11, 1999 at 8:30pm-
9:00pm EST on NBC. Fireworks folks, just Fireworks!
Talk-Show Apperances
The Howie Mandel Show - Feb 9th, 1999
Donny & Marie - Feb 11th
Photo Courtesy of Warner Bros.
See Ladd on Howie!
If your in Los Angeles and like to see Cheryl Ladd - go see her tape "The Howie Mandel Show!". Ladd will tape
her upcoming appearance on February 2, 1999! So if you want to see the taping just call (213) 833-6467 for free tickets. Ask for
the 2nd show being taped on February 2, 1999. If you can't come to the taping...the show will aired on February 9, 1999! Ladd will be
talking about her upcoming appearance on Jesse!
Angelic Update (02/23/99)
That '70s Show has been picked up for their second season! Tanya Roberts fans will get
to see her for another year on the hit TV show!
Cheryl Ladd's website was picked as the "Best Celebrity Site" on IBM's Small Business Network!
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