{"id":377007,"date":"2010-03-01T18:27:47","date_gmt":"2010-03-01T23:27:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.popcrunch.com\/?p=94959"},"modified":"2010-03-01T18:27:47","modified_gmt":"2010-03-01T23:27:47","slug":"katharine-mcphee-tapped-for-nbc-comedy-%e2%80%9cthe-pink-house%e2%80%9d","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/377007","title":{"rendered":"Katharine McPhee Tapped For NBC Comedy \u201cThe Pink House\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.popcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/INFphoto_1109622-500x677.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Katharine McPhee\" width=\"500\" height=\"677\" class=\"alignright size-large wp-image-94960\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Former <em>American Idol<\/em> finalist Katharine McPhee has signed up for a new pilot on NBC, <em>The Hollywood Reporter<\/em> has learned.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-94959\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>McPhee &#8212; who finished second behind Taylor Hicks on the fifth season of <em>American Idol<\/em> &#8212; is making her TV-pilot debut with a lead role in <em>The Pink House<\/em>, a new network comedy about Midwestern twentysomethings John &#8220;Fitz&#8221; Fitzgerald and Rob &#8220;Bernie&#8221; Burnett who move to Los Angeles rent a house on the beach and set out to find their dream jobs.<\/p>\n<p>McPhee will play Emily, a sexy, down-to-earth Midwest girl who lives in an apartment behind the guys&#8217; house.<\/p>\n<p>This is not McPhee&#8217;s only foray into the world of acting: Katharine co-starred in the 2008 box office comedy The House Bunny and made her TV acting debut in an episode of the CBS crime drama <em>CSI: NY<\/em>. The powerhouse will next appear in the big screen romantic comedy <em>You May Not Kiss the Bride<\/em>, premiering in theaters later this year.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/0rkoL20AO2gc-HtG5NWZDGOza_k\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/0rkoL20AO2gc-HtG5NWZDGOza_k\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/0rkoL20AO2gc-HtG5NWZDGOza_k\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/0rkoL20AO2gc-HtG5NWZDGOza_k\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former American Idol finalist Katharine McPhee has signed up for a new pilot on NBC, The Hollywood Reporter has learned. McPhee &#8212; who finished second behind Taylor Hicks on the fifth season of American Idol &#8212; is making her TV-pilot debut with a lead role in The Pink House, a new network comedy about Midwestern [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5335,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-377007","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377007","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5335"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=377007"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377007\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=377007"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=377007"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=377007"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}