TV has always had a soft spot for geeks and oddballs, and critics zeroed in on the actor and role when “The Middle” made its debut in September. “Atticus Shaffer is the breakout,” Joanne Ostrow of The Denver Post wrote last August. “The kiddo is hilarious.” But the gushing has grown so loud — “Just [...]

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ABC’s The Middle is about to wrap up its season, and they will have acting icon Betty White in their season finale. The cast and creators of the show say they were thrilled to work with such a legend.
The Middle follows the Heck family as they struggle with life in the Midwest. Brick [...]

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TV.com has an interview with Patricia Heaton from The Middle; Here are the highlights:
How has your relationship with The Middle’s child actors changed over the course of the show’s first season?
It’s so interesting when you start a show. You’re supposed to be playing a family and nobody knows each other. Even hugging each other is [...]

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admin on April 26th, 2010

One might say that G. Charles Wright has spent his whole life preparing for a job in casting. “All my childhood was spent in front of a television instead of playing outdoors or doing homework,” he says with a chuckle. He currently works on the hit TV show “The Middle,” starring Patricia Heaton and Neil [...]

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Eden Sher is quickly making a name for herself, with her standout performance as the nerdy and awkward middle child, Sue Heck, on the hit show The Middle, airing Wednesdays on ABC.
Radar Magazine has an interview with Eden. Here are some of the highlights:
“I wear jeans and t-shirt every day so I am in desperate [...]

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admin on March 10th, 2010

“The Middle” should ring true for anyone who has kids or had parents, or ever dreamed of getting an uninterrupted moment to oneself. And it resonates with much of the country in an economic pinch that seems standard issue for the Hecks.
“But the show is not so much about the bad economy,” says Heaton. “It’s [...]

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admin on March 5th, 2010

Marsha Mason will guest star in the Mother’s Day episode of ABC’s “The Middle,” playing Frankie’s (Patricia Heaton) mother. The trivia- minded might re member that Heaton starred in TNT’s 2004 remake of “The Goodbye Girl” (opposite Jeff Daniels) — in the same role that garnered Mason an Oscar nomination.
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admin on March 4th, 2010

Desert News has an article about the kids from The Middle, here are some of the highlights:
The three kids on ABC’s “The Middle” defy a lot of sitcom conventions.
They’re not precocious. They’re not the brightest kids in class. They’re not smart alecks. And they’re sort of shockingly real, in a somewhat exaggerated sort of way.
“We [...]

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admin on March 4th, 2010

Ohio.com brings us some information about Atticus Shaffer, Brick from The Middle:
Californian Atticus Shaffer plays Brick, the younger son in the family comedy starring Northeast Ohio’s own Patricia Heaton. According to ABC, he began acting in 2006 and has appeared on The Class, My Name Is Earl, Days of Our Lives, Carpoolers, Out of Jimmy’s [...]

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