The Riches

Season 2 of 'The Riches' Starts Tonight

editor@buddytv.com — Tue, 18 Mar 2008 11:30:00 GMT

The saga of Wayne and Dahlia Malloy continues tonight, when The Riches returns to FX with it's brand-spanking new second season. For fans of Eddie Izzard and Minnie Driver, who essay the roles of the hustler duo, that is the good news.

Now comes the bad part – revelry in fresh episodes of The Riches won't last too long as the sophomore season, which takes off tonight, has been downsized to just half its originally planned run.

FX Cuts Down Season 2 Episodes of 'The Riches' and 'Dirt'

editor@buddytv.com — Mon, 11 Feb 2008 08:00:00 GMT

While the writers' strike may be close to a resolution, the resulting financial fallout resulting has proven to be devastating for networks such as FX. Stating financial reasons as the culprit, the network has decided reduce episodes for this season's The Riches and Dirt.

Instead of 13 episodes, only seven episodes of The Riches and Dirt will air for the upcoming season. Both shows have finished seven episodes before the strike began. Rather than resuming filming on the remaining episodes in the order, the network has decided to stick with what it's got, even if that means unfinished story arcs.

Minnie Driver Attempts to Revive Her Music Career

editor@buddytv.com — Tue, 05 Jun 2007 07:00:00 GMT

Minnie Driver, who plays the character Dahlia Malloy on The Riches, is attempting to revive her music career with a new second album entitled “Seastories.”

Driver’s second album, which will be distributed by Zoe/Rounder Records, is due out on July 10, 2007. It has been recorded in two sessions, in New York City’s Loho Studios and in Los Angeles. "There was a whole flavor to the New York sessions that was darker and more insular, while the L.A. vibe was open, sunnier and more hopeful," describes Driver who will be going on a U.S. tour this summer to promote her album.

The Riches Off to A Good Start

editor@buddytv.com — Mon, 19 Mar 2007 05:00:00 GMT

Last Monday night, FX aired its latest original series entitled The Riches which upshot sold ratings and garnered positive reviews.

The Riches, a serial drama created by Dmitry Lipkin is a one-hour drama, which follows a family of con artists who lives as buffers in suburbia. Directed by Carl Franklin, the show features the award-winning comedian Eddie Izzard (Wayne Malloy) and Academy award nominated actress Minnie Driver (Dahlia Malloy) as a married couple engaged in various swindles and antics. The show also showcases their children such as Shannon Marie Woodward as Di Di Malloy, Noel Fisher as Cael Malloy, Aidan Mitchell as Sam Malloy, and a bunch of Irish travelers who also work as thieves and con artists.

Hot List: The Riches - Eddie Izzard

editor@buddytv.com — Sat, 17 Mar 2007 01:49:35 GMT

Popularly known as an accomplished comedian, Eddie Izzard distinctly establishes himself in the limelight with his quirky cross-dressing abilities. His witty punch lines definitely get the crowd hooked and entertained. Delightfully charming, his involvement in charitable institutions makes him a pleasing celebrity to the public eye. Furthermore, he takes the lead on the serial drama The Riches.

Hot List: The Riches - Minnie Driver

editor@buddytv.com — Sat, 17 Mar 2007 01:43:20 GMT

Amiable and pretty, Minnie Driver has spanned not only the acting industry, but the music world as well. This Academy award nominated actress positively marks her stance on the entertainment scene with her outstanding performances on television and in film. She brings in her compelling acting as she lands a spot on the television series The Riches.