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• The Lt. Dan Band recently performed at the Coach House in San Juan Capistrano, CA, on March 25th. If you would like to see pictures of Gary Sinise (Mac Taylor) performing with the band, head over to fan Rick Weller's picture website.

• The Lt. Dan Band will also guest on The Backstage Pass. Check out the official website for more information.

• The website Divine Providence has announced that Melina Kanakaredes (Stella Bonasera) will be a guest on the Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson on April 4th. Check your local listings for more information.

• Eva La Rue (Natalia Boa Vista) has been nominated for an ALMA award in the category of Best Actress in a Daytime Drama for her work on All My Children, according to her official website. The actress has already won an award in the same category. ALMA Awards honors outstanding Latino artistic achievement in television, film, and music and the enhancement of the Latino image in the entertainment industry. This year's ceremony will be hosted by Eva Longoria and will air June 5th on ABC.

• CSI: New York has finally premiered in Malaysia, and to celebrate, the New Straits Times is giving away a free mini iPod along with the first season of New York on DVD to a lucky winner who can answer two questions about the show. The site also has an interview with Hill Harper (Dr. Sheldon Hawkes) in which he takes about his character's move from the coroner's office to the field. "Unless you're investigating the crime scene, then you're not an integral part of the show, which is something I want to be. So, it's good to be involved in the show that way," he said.

• The website Miami Style was recently updated with screen caps of the episodes "Double Jeopardy" and "Driven."

• David Caruso (Horatio Caine) recently attended the MIPTV - International Programme Market in Cannes on April 3. The website DavidCarusoFans.com has pictures of Caruso at the event.

• Jorja Fox (Sara Sidle) centered pictures of the CSI episode "Unusual Suspects" are now available at Jorja Fox Online.

• Screen caps of the same episode, but including the whole cast, can be found at Beyond Imagination.

• Desperate Housewives actor Page Kennedy, who was let go of the show for allegedly drinking, used drugs and exposed himself to members of the cast and crew, will be a guest-star on the April 13th episode of CSI. Kennedy claims the allegations towards him are not real.

• Actor James 'P.J.' Ransone, who appeared in an episode of CSI, recently stopped a rape from taking place in his New York neighborhood. The actor heard a woman screaming outside and rushed out of his apartment with a metal bar, and proceeded to chase the rapist away until the cops got there. The NYPD is expecting to arrest the perp soon. "I did what anybody would have done," Ransone said.

• Rex Linn is set to this year participate in the Fango convention in Burbank California. Fango con celebrates the horror genre.

• Dr. Richard Keller, Coroner of Lake County, Illinois, has recently created his very own online blog, in which he documents the daily accounts of his job, which he admitted, sometimes can be fun. "Unless there is a very obvious cause of death, such as the individual's head is no longer attached to their shoulders, arriving at a cause is like solving a mystery," he wrote. "This provides the challenge in a Coroner's job/life (for it is the Coroner's ultimate responsibility), it provides the 'fun' in the job." If you'd like to some day become a medical examiner, check out his blog to learn more about the job.

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