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James Morrison as Bill Buchanan

James Morrison (Bill Buchanan) in New York Times

On the Fox drama “24” Bill Buchanan, the stoic, by-the-book chief of the Counter-Terrorism Unit, is the steady face of calm in a maelstrom of frantic activity. No matter what the crisis — exploding nuclear bombs, deadly virus attacks or political assassinations — Buchanan is a rock, and he remains unshaken as Jack Bauer and…

Dennis Haysbert

Evan Katz discusses recent 24 twist, Dennis Haysbert blasts carnage

Last Monday, “24” revealed that wishy-washy President Logan, of all people, is the man behind the evil plot Jack Bauer is foiling this season. Wait, wasn’t the vice president supposed to be the cunning mastermind? “That was the red herring,” said “24’s” Evan Katz, who resisted the urge to giggle maniacally in a recent phone…

’24’ is Entertainment Weekly’s 2006 best drama

24 came in first place in a list of 2006’s best dramas compiled by Entertainment Weekly. It beat out shows like The Shield, Law & Order, Lost, Battlestar Galactica, CSI, The Sopranos. Good job, 24! 2006’s best dramas: ”24” The one element long missing from this crackerjack thriller — scenes permitting Kiefer Sutherland to portray…

Louis Lombardi and Mary Lynn Rajskub on Edgar’s death

Mary Lynn Rajskub and Louis Lombardi are interviewed about Edgar Stile’s sad death in the twelfth episode of 24 Season 5. “I didn’t find out up until like a week ago. So you don’t find out until you basically read the script or they come and tell you.” “I just think it was so heart-wrenching.…

Jack Bauer and Claudia Hernandez embrace in 24 Season 3

Vanessa Ferlito talks about why Claudia was killed off

Although Claudia’s sudden death on 24 freed up actress Vanessa Ferlito to accept a lead role in Tommy Lee Jones’ forthcoming comedy “Cheer Up”, she’s still haunted by what coulda been between her and Kiefer Sutherland’s Jack. Turns out the Fox hit had major plans for the twosome, but producers never signed her to a…