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ABC Shows ‘Hank’ The Door; Another Grammer Loss

ABC’s cancellation of the comedy “Hank” makes it two failures in three years for star Kelsey Grammer.

Grammer, the multiple Emmy winner as the star of “Frasier,” also saw his Fox series “Back to You” with Patricia Heaton given the boot in the spring of 2008. At least it made a full season: “Hank” didn’t make two months. The Nielsen Co. said the show averaged 6.7 million viewers each week.

Vampires, Werewolves, Liars Lead Fall Film Cast

Hollywood might be telling its own life story this fall, presenting a lineup of liars, phonies, smooth talkers, bloodsuckers and greedy old men.

Stars Of ABC’s New Fall Series To Participate At D23 Expo In Anaheim

Television fans will have the opportunity to watch all of ABC’s new series before they premiere and meet some of their favorite stars at the inaugural D23 EXPO, where the entire world of Disney comes together under one roof, September 10 - 13 at the Anaheim Convention Center.

Kelsey Grammer On His Heart Attack: ‘It Was My Time To Get Retooled A Little Bit’

Kelsey Grammer returns to television this fall as the patriarchal title character of “Hank,” but the star said at the ABC Television Critics Association panel in Pasadena on Saturday that it took a life-threatening event to point him toward to show.

Kelsey Grammer Sends Letter To Parole Hearing Of His Sister’s Killer, Asks Board To Keep Man Incarcerated

Rain delays in Kentucky kept actor Kelsey Grammer from attending the parole hearing of the man who raped and murdered his sister, Karen Grammer, in 1975.

Kelsey Grammer had planned to attend the hearing of Freddie Glen, 52, who is serving a life sentence for first-degree murder of the actor’s sister, but due to the weather conditions the star was unable to attend the Colorado Springs hearing and he sent a letter in his stead.

Familiar Sitcom Stars Try To Launch Comedy Night On ABC

ABC plans to launch a comedy night on Wednesdays this fall with familiar sitcom stars Kelsey Grammer, Courteney Cox, Patricia Heaton and Ed O’Neill in new series with roles suited to the times.

Kelsey Grammer Out Of Hospital

Kelsey Grammer has been released from a New York area hospital, Access Hollywood has confirmed.

The actor checked into the hospital last week after “feeling faint.”

Read on for the latest on the “Swing Vote” star’s condition.

Kelsey Grammer Hospitalized In New York

Kelsey Grammer has been hospitalized in New York, a rep for the actor confirmed to Access Hollywood.

However, contrary to previous reports, Grammer was admitted after “feeling faint” and he is “not being treated for an irregular heartbeat,” Grammer’s rep, Stan Rosenfield, told Access.

Kelsey Grammer Credits Wife For Getting Him Through Following Heart Attack

“Swing Vote’s” Kelsey Grammer has credited his wife, Camille, for helping him recover from a heart attack the actor suffered earlier this year.

“She’s been amazing,” Grammer said of his wife of over a decade. “She was the rock, she really was the rock.”

Kelsey Grammer’s Mother Passes Away

Kelsey Grammer’s mother, Sally Cranmer Grammer, has passed away, Access Hollywood has learned.

The actor’s mother died peacefully on July 7 at her Sherwood Country Club home in Westlake, California, according to a statement released to Access.

Kelsey Grammer Out Of Hospital After Heart Attack

The publicist for Kelsey Grammer says the actor has returned home from the hospital, four days after suffering a mild heart attack.

Kelsey Grammer Suffers ‘Mild’ Heart Attack

A spokesman for Kelsey Grammer says the “Frasier” star is recovering in a Hawaii hospital after a mild heart attack this weekend. 

Stan Rosenfield says Grammer is “resting comfortably” in an undisclosed hospital after being stricken Saturday. Rosenfield says the 53-year-old actor will be released early this week.