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<ul><li> <I>CSI: New York</I> stars <A class="link" HREF="http://fans.nhl.com/members/eddie_cahill">Eddie Cahill</a> (Don Flack) and <A class="link" HREF="http://fans.nhl.com/AJ_Buckley">AJ Buckley</a> (Adam Ross) have signed up to be celebrity bloggers for <A class="link" HREF="http://www.nhl.com/">NHL.com</a> during the Stanley Cup playoffs this year.<p><li> "I have a weird voice, I know," <font color=yellow>Emily Procter</font> said during an appearance on <A class="link" HREF="http://bventertainment.go.com/tv/buenavista/regisandkelly/">Live with Regis and Kelly</a>. The <I>CSI: Miami</I> actress explained that her voice sounds the way it does because she broke her nose in the past. She also said she feels self-conscious about it sometimes, but a doctor advised her not to get surgery to correct the problem while she's still acting. "People write in, and say they hate it, but I can't do anything about it!" (Source: <A class="link" HREF="http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/show/CTVShows/20080324/procter_voice_080324/20080324/">CTV.ca</a>)<p><li> <font color=yellow>Hill Harper</font> (Sheldon Hawkes) will be the keynote speaker at the 2008 Building Leadership in the African American Community for Kids (BLAACK) Conference in Aurora, Colorado. The goal of the conference is to promote academic excellence among African American students and will take place Saturday, April 19 at Overland High School.<p>The original article is from <A class="link" HREF="http://denver.yourhub.com/Glendale/Stories/News/General-News/Story~454672.aspx">YourHub.com</a>.<p><li> <I>CSI: Crime Scene Investigation</I> will have an upcoming episode penned by <font color=yellow>Chuck Lorre</font> and <font color=yellow>Lee Aronsohn</font>. The two men normally write for the CBS sitcom <I>Two and a Half Men</I>. According to the <A class="link" HREF="http://www.news.com.au/dailytelegraph/story/0,22049,23523245-5009160,00.html">Daily Telegraph</a>, the <I>CSI</I> episode will feature <font color=yellow>Katy Sagal</font> (<I>Married With Children</I>'s Peg Bundy), and the plot will involve a sitcom star with an ego problem.<p><li> At "Writing for the Screen and Stage: An Interdisciplinary Panel", an event held to give advice to aspiring writers, directors and actors at Northwestern University, <I>CSI</I> star <font color=yellow>Marg Helgenberger</font> (Catherine Willows) was one of six speakers to talk about the entertainment industry. Helgenberger urged the students to be persistent:<p><dl><dt><dd><font color=yellow>There are moments of despair. The important thing to always keep in mind is to always go back to the craft and go back to the process.</font></dt></dl><p>For more information, visit <A class="link" HREF="http://media.www.dailynorthwestern.com/media/storage/paper853/news/2008/04/07/Campus/csi-Star.Others.Share.Advice.At.Panel.For.Mfa.Students-3307047.shtml">The Daily Northwestern</font>.</ul><center></center>
 
It's great seeing Marg busy talking to students about the entertainment industry. I'm sure the students appreciated her coming to see them and the advice she gave them. :)
 
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