Kyle XY

'Kyle XY' Star Matt Dallas Heads to 'Eastwick'

editor@buddytv.com — Thu, 30 Jul 2009 22:13:07 GMT

While ABC can't bring Kyle XY back from the dead, fans can still catch Matt Dallas as he lands yet another show on the network. According to Eonline.com, the 26-year-old actor has been cast as a "hot, young love interest for Rebecca Romijn on Eastwick."

A TV adaptation of the 1987 movie entitled The Witches of Eastwick starring Michelle Pfeiffer, Susan Sarandon, and Cher, Eastwick is a drama series set to air on ABC this fall. Aside from Romijin, Lindsay Price and Jaime Ray Newman will take the center stage as women whose lives are about to change when a mysterious stranger arrives in town and bestows unique powers in them. Also featured on the show is Paul Gross (Daryl Van Horne), a potential love interest for one or all of the ladies.

'Kyle XY' Says Goodbye, Series Finale Airs Tonight

editor@buddytv.com — Mon, 16 Mar 2009 18:44:00 GMT

Regardless of the legion of messages that arose from the news of Kyle XY being canceled, ABC Family seems hell-bent on ending the sci-fi series. More than a month after a representative confirmed the cancellation, Kyle XY will indeed wrap up its third season tonight 9pm on ABC Family.

On the series finale called “Bringing Down the House,” Kyle (Matt Dallas) gets Cassidy to open up about Latnok's plans for the future of Adam Baylin's experiment. Meanwhile, Kyle learns that the secret society is going ahead with the mass production of more super children like Jessi and himself, with hundreds of pods ready to grow more babies. Kyle and Jessie are hell-bent on stopping it, enlisting the help of the Trager family, Declan, and Amanda. Will they be able to find the secret test facility in time? Tune in to find out.

'Kyle XY' Canceled

editor@buddytv.com — Tue, 03 Feb 2009 07:00:00 GMT

No more boy without a navel.

A representative from ABC Family has confirmed reports that it will not be renewing teen sci-fi series Kyle XY for a fourth season, citing a slump in the ratings. Last night's episode is the fourth this third and final season, with six more to go until it finally says goodbye.

'Kyle XY' Faces His Greatest Challenge in Tonight's Season 3 Premiere

editor@buddytv.com — Mon, 12 Jan 2009 08:00:00 GMT

Matt Dallas is back for an action packed third season of the science fiction teen drama Kyle XY. The first of 10 all-new episodes begins tonight at 9pm ET/PT on ABC Family.

When we last saw Kyle XY, Amanda (Kirsten Prout) was abducted by someone while standing outside school waiting for Kyle to come back. Now, Kyle (Matt Dallas) plots to rescue her in the season opener called “It Happened One Night.”

Kyle XY: Matt Dallas to Host Disney Christmas Parade

editor@buddytv.com — Wed, 24 Dec 2008 01:27:43 GMT

Kyle XY main man Matt Dallas will appear alongside American Idol host Ryan Seacrest and renowned talk show duo Regis Philbin and Kelly Ripa on the 2008 Walt Disney World Christmas Day Parade in lake Buena Vista, Florida. The parade, which will air Thursday Christmas Day at 10am on ABC, will feature the likes of pop superstars Miley Cyrus, The Jonas Brothers, and Corbin Bleu.

Dallas, 24, was seem putting on a big smile for the fans during taping, is best known for playing the belly button-less titular character in the ABC Family television series Kyle XY. Kyle woke up in the forest just outside of Seattle, Washington with absolutely no memory of his life up until that instance. The series chronicles his journey as he tries to understand the mysteries of his identity and why he doesn't have any memory.

ABC Family Orders More 'Greek,' 'Lincoln Heights' and 'Kyle XY'

editor@buddytv.com — Tue, 06 May 2008 07:00:00 GMT

ABC Family has decided to pick up three of the networks big programs to join the slate of new originals this year. Greek, the teen drama that centers on college freshman Rusty (Jacob Zachar) who's determined not to continue on his bookish geekiness from his high school days by entering the Greek system, returns for a second season in July with a dozen new installments.

Kyle XY, on the other hand, has been renewed for a third season, consisting of 10 episodes. The science fiction teen drama follows Kyle (Matt Dallas) as he tries to understand the mysteries of who he is or why he has no memory of being a child. New episodes of Kyle XY are expected to air in early 2009.

'Kyle XY' Nominated for Several Saturn Awards

editor@buddytv.com — Mon, 10 Mar 2008 07:00:00 GMT

ABC Family's Kyle XY is once again at the receiving end of much recognition as the sci-fi family drama is nominated for several Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films – aka Saturn – awards.

The show, which revolves around a superhuman teen living with a normal suburban family, is up for a Saturn Award for Best Syndicated/Cable Television Series. It's competing against such equally popular shows as Showtime's Dexter, SCI FI Channel's Battlestar Galactica and Stargate SG-1, and TNT's The Closer and Saving Grace. This is the second time the show has been nominated in the category.

'Kyle XY' Added to Paley Festival Lineup

editor@buddytv.com — Mon, 03 Mar 2008 08:00:00 GMT

There's less than two weeks left before the 25th Annual Paley Festival kicks off in Hollywood, but fans who have yet to score tickets to the usual crowd-drawer will be happy to know that Paley Center for Media has decided to extend the event with another star-studded leg.

The non-profit organization dedicated to television, new media and radio has added 11 more shows to this year's lineup, one of which is ABC Family's sci-fi series, Kyle XY. The new leg is scheduled to begin on Friday, March 28.

Kyle Caught "Between a Rack and a Hard Place" on Tonight's 'Kyle XY'

editor@buddytv.com — Mon, 11 Feb 2008 09:30:00 GMT

Last week on Kyle XY, things got sticky for the Trager family when a social worker paid a visit and members of the household struggled to keep a lid on their individual secrets. In the episode “Grounded,” the Tragers became the subject of close scrutiny after an anonymous complaint was filed about Kyle (Matt Dallas). Kyle happened to be harboring the fugitive Amanda (Kirsten Prout), while Lori (April Matson) was guarding a secret stash of beer in her closet.

Tonight, Kyle is torn between his new assignment and his relationship with Amanda. Find out whether Kyle is able to undertake his new task in tonight's Kyle XY episode entitled “Between a Rack and a Hard Place.”

Warning: Spoilers ahead.

'Kyle XY' Spoilers for Tonight

editor@buddytv.com — Mon, 04 Feb 2008 08:30:00 GMT

Tonight on Kyle XY, a social worker pays the Trager household a visit, throwing the family into momentary chaos in the episode entitled “Grounded.”

Also this week, Chris Olivero talks about his experience as part of the Kyle XY family, and about finding himself deep into the realm of science fiction.

First up thought, brace yourselves for spoilers to tonight's offering.

Marguerite MacIntyre Talks 'Kyle XY'

editor@buddytv.com — Mon, 28 Jan 2008 08:30:00 GMT

Michigan-born Marguerite MacIntyre plays Nicole Trager, kind-hearted mother of three, Juvenile Detention therapist and hopeless savior of lost lambs, on Kyle XY. She spoke at length to iF Magazine earlier this month, about various things Kyle XY.

For one thing, MacIntyre discussed the show's unique position as one of only a handful of shows to have successfully completed filming its entire current season, prior to the writers' walkout.

Jaimie Alexander Doesn't Prepare for 'Kyle XY' Role

editor@buddytv.com — Mon, 21 Jan 2008 06:00:00 GMT

Many actors exert great efforts when preparing for a role, but apparently, television actress Jaimie Alexander, who plays Jessi XX on ABC Family's Kyle XY, isn't one of them.

“I'm probably one of the worst actors as far as preparation goes, because I actually don't prepare,” Alexander told monsterandcritics.com. “I find it easier to read the script and whatever hits me in my stomach, like deep down, I just go with it. And the director kind of molds me whether to go right or left with it.”

'Kyle XY' Season 2.5 Has More Action for Jessi, Lighter Fare for Kyle

editor@buddytv.com — Thu, 17 Jan 2008 08:00:00 GMT

ABC Family's Kyle XY returned with second half of its second season on Monday, and viewers finally learned the fate of Jessi XX (Jaimie Alexander), who was last seen hurling herself into a cliff. Apparently, she is still alive and kicking, which is more than can be said for Kyle (Matt Dallas), who, although still very much alive like Jessi, is seeing less action as the season continues.

“They took it all away and gave it to Jessi,” Dallas said in the January 21 issue of TV Guide. “Trust me, I've been very sad about it. Give me my action and my fighting sequences and all my cool stunts back!”

'Kyle XY' Star Says More Family Drama on Season 2.5

editor@buddytv.com — Mon, 14 Jan 2008 08:00:00 GMT

ABC Family's Kyle XY smartly combines science fiction with family drama, and series star April Matson assures that fans can expect to see more of the show's interesting dynamic when the show returns with the second half of its second season.

"It's like right when you get back, there's all this cool stuff that happens. Then all of a sudden, it's like [the sci-fi element] goes away. I'm not sure why they did that or if they wanted to take a break from it, but all of a sudden it just kind of takes a break from it,” Matson, who plays Lori Trager on Kyle XY, said during a conference call last week. “And it focuses again on the family and the relationships and Kyle's [Matt Dallas] relationship with Amanda [Kirsten Prout] and what it is for him to be who he is and live in the world as a teenager, which I love that dynamic of the show.”

April Matson Talks About Second Half of 'Kyle XY' Season 2

editor@buddytv.com — Thu, 10 Jan 2008 11:00:00 GMT

The first half of Kyle XY's second season presented viewers with a different side of Lori Trager, played by April Matson. However, the 26-year-old actress assures that the change her character is going through is only temporary, and that fans will see the “Lori that we all love” as the season continues.

Warning: may contain spoilers.

Kyle XY: "To C.I.R. with Love" Episode Preview

editor@buddytv.com — Mon, 07 Jan 2008 12:00:00 GMT

Next week, the second part of Kyle XY's sophomore season is set to begin with an episode called "To C.I.R. with Love." The opening installment has Kyle (Matt Dallas) returning home to the Tragers with the decision to finally reveal the secrets of his origin.

To know more about the highly-anticipated episode of Kyle XY, read on.

'Kyle XY' Actress to Appear in 'Black Russian'

editor@buddytv.com — Wed, 19 Dec 2007 12:00:00 GMT

Next year, fans of Kyle XY star April Matson can catch the actress on both the small and big screens, as she is will appear in the upcoming film, Black Russian.

Written, directed and executive-produced by Danny Naten and Jerry Katz, Black Russian is a “satirical look at the American dream gone bad.” The story revolves around Nick Anderson, a writer who meets a Russian mobster named Ivan the Terrible in prison. The two men agree that Anderson should write Ivan's biography, but in the process of writing and publishing the book, they betray each other's trust, causing events that lead to path riddled with vengeance, torture and murder.

Kyle XY: Spoilers for Upcoming Episodes

editor@buddytv.com — Wed, 05 Dec 2007 12:00:00 GMT

Fans of ABC Family's Kyle XY received good news recently when it was announced that the second block of the show's sophomore season will begin airing on January 14. According to the show's website, a marathon will air right before next year's premiere, giving viewers the chance to brush up on the show before tuning in to the new set of episodes.

Those who want a sneak peek into the upcoming episodes of Kyle XY, read on for spoilers.

Season 2-B of 'Kyle XY' Begins January

editor@buddytv.com — Tue, 27 Nov 2007 11:30:00 GMT

Matt Dallas will be back on more adventures as Kyle XY on January 14 next year. TV Guide reports that the series was able to complete filming of the additional 10 installments which ABC Family ordered a month after the first half of the second season ended in September.

We have some interesting initial tidbits on Kyle XY fans can look forward to when the show returns next year.

'Kyle XY' Stars Talk About Wardrobe Malfunctions and Weird Fan Encounters

editor@buddytv.com — Mon, 10 Sep 2007 11:00:00 GMT

Being a television star doesn't always equal glitz and glamour.

Just ask Kyle XY stars Matt Dallas, April Matson and Jaimie Alexander. All three have gone through some unpleasant experiences because of their involvement with the hit show, which aired its midseason finale last week. For Matson and Alexander, on-set troubles resulted from glitches in the wardrobe department, while Dallas has had some strange encounters with avid female fans of the sci-fi series.

'Kyle XY' Midseason Finale Airs Tonight, Series Star Says Episode Ends with a Cliffhanger

editor@buddytv.com — Mon, 03 Sep 2007 10:00:00 GMT

Tonight's episode of Kyle XY will focus on Kyle (Matt Dallas) and Jessi's (Jaimie Alexander) quest to find the truth about their origins and why they were created.

Entitled “Leap of Faith,” the episode, which serves as the midseason finale, reveals more about how deeply Kyle and Jessi are connected. By making the decision to help Jessi, Kyle puts his and the Tragers safety on the line, all the while still unsure if his hunch about Jessi is true. Jessi, on the other hand, is faced with the decision to do what is right, especially now that she knows the truth about where she came from and what she was programmed to do.

Jean-Luc Bilodeau Talks About Being on 'Kyle XY'

editor@buddytv.com — Tue, 28 Aug 2007 10:00:00 GMT

It's been three years since Jean-Luc Bilodeau made his acting debut on the film, Ill Fated, and he is now gaining momentum with his starring role on ABC Family's Kyle XY. After going through three auditions for the sci-fi series, the 16-year-old actor was given the part of Josh Trager, a character which he says has evolved with him over time.

“I just played it the way I felt was right. I think the writers took it to different places and I kind of just grew up with Josh and Josh has evolved with me,” Bilodeau told Slice of SciFi. “It was pretty easy, the transition, so it's been pretty good.”

'Kyle XY' Actor Receives Praise for his Performance on 'Babysitter Wanted'

editor@buddytv.com — Tue, 21 Aug 2007 11:00:00 GMT

The horror site, www.dreadcentral.com, has given the upcoming film, Babysitter Wanted, a positive review. This is only one of the several glowing reviews the film has received, with actor Bruce Thomas, who plays Stephen Trager on Kyle XY, being lauded for his performance on the new horror/thriller.

"What I will tell you about Babysitter Wanted, however, is that it most likely will not go where you think it's going, it's smart and has some great performances,” the website states. “The dad, played by Bruce Thomas, especially does a great job with the role he's given which at first doesn't seem like much but you'll soon realize is a lot meatier than expected."

'Kyle XY' Star's New Film to be Distributed by Lionsgate

editor@buddytv.com — Mon, 13 Aug 2007 06:00:00 GMT

Big Screen Entertainment Group (BSEG) recently announced that Lionsgate Films will be responsible for the domestic distribution of the upcoming horror/thriller, Babysitter Wanted. The film features Matt Dallas, star of the ABC Family hit, Kyle XY, and Sarah Thompson, known for her roles on 7th Heaven and Angel.

"We are thrilled to be working with Lionsgate, one of the largest and most successful film studios in the industry. We always felt that they were the perfect home for Babysitter," BSEG CEO Kimberly Kates said.

Producer/Writer "Surprised and Disappointed" With Angry Reactions Over Recent 'Kyle XY' Episode

editor@buddytv.com — Mon, 06 Aug 2007 08:00:00 GMT

The Kyle XY episode, “Free to Be You and Me,” aired on July 23 with mixed reactions from viewers. The episode had the main characters learning about discrimination against same sex couples, and although the gay and lesbian communities were pleasantly surprised with the subject matter, many other viewers posted angry entries and complaints on the show's message board.

During the TCA press tour, Kyle XY supervising producer/writer Julie Plec spoke with online magazine, AfterElton, and said that she was “really surprised and disappointed” with the negative feedback that the episode received from some of the viewers.

'Kyle XY' Star Talks About His Favorite TV Shows

editor@buddytv.com — Mon, 30 Jul 2007 08:00:00 GMT

Although Matt Dallas has already positively established himself on television with his highly rated series Kyle XY, he admits that being a fan of other shows and actors enables him to deal with the fame that comes along as the lead star of the science fiction series.

In an interview with AOL, the 24-year-old actor has revealed his favorite shows, besides Kyle XY. These include both award-winning series like Lost and Heroes.